It has since been sold to Trinity Investment Management for £61.4m. The main retail stores include Boots, Debenhams (the largest store in the centre) and Next. It also has its own five-slot bus stop, a food court, Vue cinema and two multi-storey car parks, with capacity for 1100 vehicles.
Who bought the Grafton Centre?
Trinity Investment Management
Subjit Jassy, from Trinity Investment Management, said: “Following our acquisition of the Grafton Centre, we’re looking forward to working closely with Cambridge City Council and local stakeholders to bring forward our plans to revitalise this part of the city over the coming months”.
What is happening to the Grafton Centre?
The company’s proposals include reducing the number of shops and creating much-needed research space for life science start-ups. It says this reflects the growing number of empty units at the centre. However, the company has said it will keep some retail and leisure on the site, including the cinema and gym.
Are dogs allowed in the Grafton Centre Cambridge?
1 answer. No. You will be chased down by security.
Are there toilets in the Grafton Centre?
Standard toilet facilities are available.
Has the Grafton Centre been sold?
Currently more than thirty years old, the Grafton Centre underwent a £30m refurbishment programme in 2017 after being bought by Legal & General for £99m. It has since been sold to Trinity Investment Management for £61.4m.
Why is the the Grafton famous?
Grafton is the seat of an Anglican bishop. The city is noted for its wide tree-lined streets and for its annual Jacaranda Festival (late October–early November).
How much is rent on Grafton Street?
In terms of Irish interest, Grafton Street’s rental rate of $401 per sq ft per year (€3,794 per sq m per year) sees it hold on to 13th position in the global rankings of the most expensive streets, and seventh place in Europe.
How far is Grafton Street from train station?
How far is the train station from Grafton Street in Dublin? The nearest train station to Grafton Street in Dublin is a 3 min walk away.
How busy is Grafton Street?
Although it didn’t make the cut to be included in the top 20 European luxury high streets, Grafton Street is one of the busiest streets in Europe with over 8,802 pedestrians walking the street per hour.
Is Grafton Winery dog friendly?
Yes, dogs are more than welcome outside!!
Can you take a dog on a punt in Cambridge?
Choose between a punting tour or hire your own punt for your adventure. Note that when joining shared services, we ask that you await a tour where other customers are happy to have your pet on-board. Other pets on punts can be considered – please call the Bookings Team with any suggestions on 01223 359750.
Is Cambridge UK dog friendly?
Cambridge is fast becoming a destination that our four-legged friends can enjoy just as much as us. From dining, to punting there is something for the whole family to enjoy.
Is Grafton Street open on Sundays?
As I recall the stores are open on Sunday but some may close early.
What shops are at the Beehive Centre Cambridge?
Shops
- Asda.
- Costa.
- Hobbycraft.
- Subway.
- Tapi.
- TK Maxx.
Can I get a radar key from my local council?
Most local authorities will sell or give you a RADAR key or you can buy one online.
Who is the founder of Grafton?
Grafton was originally occupied by a tribe of Nipmuc Indians and was called Hassanamisco (place of small stones). In 1671, an English missionary named John Eliot, who preached in Hassanamisco, established an Indian church and school here where the Bible was studied in the Indian language.
Is Grafton a good investment?
If you are looking for an investment property, consider houses in Grafton rent out for $445 PW with an annual rental yield of 5.0% and units rent for $360 PW with a rental yield of 5.5%. Based on five years of sales, Grafton has seen a compound growth rate of 26.0% for houses and 20.7% for units.
When was Grafton Shopping World built?
Project Description
| COMMENCEMENT DATE | December 2005 |
|---|---|
| DEVELOPER | McConaghy Group |
| ARCHITECT | Thomson Adsett |
| BUILDER | McConaghy Built |
| CAPITAL VALUE | $50 Million |
Why is Grafton called Grafton?
The town was officially named “Grafton” in 1851 by Governor FitzRoy, after his Grandfather, the Duke of Grafton, who was also a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The town of Grafton was later proclaimed a city in 1885.
Is Grafton a nice place to live?
Grafton is in Worcester County and is one of the best places to live in Massachusetts. Living in Grafton offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Grafton there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Grafton and residents tend to be liberal.