Allenby acquires landmark city sites

Allenby acquires landmark city sites

Hull-based property developer Allenby Commercial has added to its portfolio of prominent city centre sites with the acquisition of two landmark properties. The company, based in Alfred Gelder Street, has completed the purchase of Europa House, the distinctive, gold-clad office block on the corner of Anlaby Road and Ferensway, in addition to the Old Town’s former Jobcentre next to Hull Minster on...

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Architectural gem to become luxurious city living complex

Architectural gem to become luxurious city living complex

But the changing face of Hull’s city centre means the imposing Old Town building, in Silver Street, will soon be transformed into a luxurious inner-city apartment and leisure complex. PPH Commercial recently sold the freehold to Kamdar Properties – a London-based property developer that is converting the five upper floors of this architectural gem into a scheme befitting its character and charm....

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Second phase of riverside offices restoration gets under way

Second phase of riverside offices restoration gets under way

Allenby Commercial earned recognition from Hull Civic Society for its work at Paragon Arcade and Danish Buildings, with both sites featuring in the Heritage Open Days this year. Now the company has turned its attention to the Grade II Listed Bayles House, which sits behind Danish Buildings and overlooks the river Hull. The conversion will create seven offices in addition to the 12 already...

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Hull Old Town apartments set to attract high interest

Hull Old Town apartments set to attract high interest

The Grade 2 listed period warehouse, which has been converted into eight studio apartments and one one-bedroomed apartment, offers a "rare and exciting opportunity" for landlords and investors looking for a new project, say agents Oscars Property. Located in the cobbled street of Bishops Lane Staith, off High Street and overlooking the River Hull pedestrian swing bridge, the complex is minutes...

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Property auction hailed a resounding success after raising £2.6m in sales

Property auction hailed a resounding success after raising £2.6m in sales

A total of 18 of the 22 lots sold in the eBay-style online bidding system that was introduced in May following lockdown measures. To date the past three auctions, May, July and September have been conducted live online and have proved an effective way to continue with the auctions, which previously took place at Beverley Racecourse. Online bidding begins two days before the closing date and last...

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