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OakNorth Bank lends Β£6.2m to family-run SME homes creator, bunnyhomes, for major new residential neighbourhood in Cornwall

Thursday September 22nd, 2022

The capital has supported the creation of 24 new homes in the village of Kilkhampton and is part of a 34-unit new neighbourhood; Founded in 2013 by Tracey Kent in her garage, bunnyhomes has since invested more than Β£20m in the Cornwall and Devon economy; The business has an aspiration to become a c.250 unit […]

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OakNorth Bank extends loan facilities to Staycity Group to support its growth as it looks to expand to 18,000 apartments by 2028

Wednesday September 21st, 2022

Founded in 2004, Staycity is an Irish-owned pan European aparthotel business with 5,304 keys across 32 locations in 15 cities; OakNorth Bank provided a Β£30m loan – Β£15m of which was through CLBILS – to the business in 2020 to help it through COVID and support its expansion plans; This transaction sees the Β£15m CLBILS […]

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ASK and OakNorth Bank co-lend Β£44.5M for Sheen Lane Development’s acquisition of Richmond’s former House of Fraser

Friday August 5th, 2022

Real estate funding specialist ASK Partners (β€œASK”) and OakNorth Bank, the UK bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, have provided a Β£44.5m senior development and acquisition loan to privately owned property development company Sheen Lane Developments, to fund the acquisition and refurbishment of a former department store. The acquired 0.5-acre site located in the well-connected, affluent […]

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OakNorth Bank lends Β£2.3M to Create Real Estate to convert a vacant casino in central Bristol into new offices

Tuesday August 2nd, 2022

Founded in 2018, Create Real Estate acquires UK real estate assets with the opportunity to add significant economic, social and environmental value through intensive asset management and development; The capital from OakNorth Bank will support the conversion of vacant upper floors of a building in central Bristol from a casino into offices; According to the […]

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OakNorth Bank completes bespoke loan to support the redevelopment of major industrial estate in Derbyshire set to create 4,000 jobs for the region

Thursday June 30th, 2022

The project is being led by Verdant Regeneration, whose management team have successfully acquired and redeveloped industrial sites across the UK for over three decades; Previously the Stanton Ironworks, the site called, New Stanton Park covers over 200-acres of land between the villages of Stanton-by-Dale and Ilkeston in Derbyshire; The scheme will provide 2.6 million […]

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OakNorth Bank provides Β£900K loan to redevelop a major mixed-use scheme in Rock, Cornwall

Monday June 6th, 2022

The loan is to experienced property developer, SWPG Rock Limited, which is owned and managed by married couple, Duncan Lloyd-Jones and Carly Lloyd-Jones; The capital will be used to redevelop an existing major mixed-use scheme, consisting of three residential units, four commercial units and five garages; Located in the admired Cornish coastal village of Rock, […]

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