PROJECT PORTFOLIO
OVERVIEW
To support our transformation to a climate-resilient, carbon neutral city, we are offering a diverse portfolio, open for private investment. The projects in this pitchbook represent immediate investment and development opportunities across the city region. Collectively they will make a significant contribution towards our net zero plans.
Taken as a whole, these pitchbook projects primarily relate to four umbrella United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:
Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS)
AMIDS is a brand-new innovation district being developed next to Glasgow Airport to take advantage of Scotland's manufacturing innovation and expertise in conjunction with academic centres of excellence.
Project value: £150-£250 million
Investment type: Development finance, operator investment
Location: Renfrewshire, Glasgow City Region
Landowner: Renfrewshire Council
Timescale: Live
Status: Operational site with future development at design stage
Yorkhill Hospital Campus
Located in Glasgow's West End, this 20.26 acres (8.2 Ha) former hospital campus is a high profile development opportunity suited to a number of uses.
Project value: £30+ million
Investment type: All
Location: Glasgow West End
Landowner: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Timescale: Marketing 2024
Status: Pre-marketing
Glasgow Riverside Innovation District (GRID)
Glasgow Riverside Innovation District (GRID) is a substantial development opportunity comprising four individual projects at varying phases requiring investors at all stages.
Location: Glasgow's West End
Landowner: University of Glasgow, SWG3 and others
Status: The delivery of these opportunities will be on a phased approach, with a land supply for the next 30 years. This project is at feasibility stage with a place based, thematic masterplan in progress.
SEC Expansion
This 'shovel-ready' project includes the expansion of the conference and exhibition space, a 220-bedroom hotel and improved public realm interwoven with a comprehensive Net Zero strategy.
Project value: £385 million
Investment type: Grant funding, private funding, and development partnerships
Location: Finnieston, Glasgow City
Landowner: Scottish Event Campus/Glasgow City Council
Timescale: Immediate
Status: Outline planning consent granted
Broomielaw Mills
This gap site on Glasgow's Broomielaw represents a key development opportunity along the Clyde waterfront. Broomielaw Mills has clear potential for a significant, high-quality urban development across multiple uses.
Project value: £200+ million
Investment type: Development land for sale
Location: Glasgow City Centre (Washington Street, Glasgow G3 8AZ)
Landowner: Private Family Office Fund
Timescale: Available now
Status: The site is being offered to the market For Sale
Applecross Wharf
One of the sites competing in this year’s C40 Reinventing Cities competition - a call for proposals to transform underutilised urban sites into innovative, zero-carbon and resilient urban projects.
Project value: More information will be disclosed at Phase 2 of the competition.
Investment type: Scottish Canals are keen to work with interested parties to create a suitable financial development model and terms are open for discussion.
Location: Glasgow's Canal District
Landowner: Scottish Canals
Status: Phase 1 Expressions of Interest Closed
Riverside Innovation Centre
The Riverside Innovation Centre takes forward the next stage of development for the City of Glasgow College's Riverside Campus providing much needed conference and exhibition facilities alongside a purpose-built innovation centre.
Project value: £100 million
Investment type: Various options available
Location: Thistle Street, Gorbals, Glasgow
Landowner: City of Glasgow College
Timescale: 2025-2027
Status: Business case in development
Candleriggs Square
A brand-new development taking place in the heart of Glasgow’s Merchant City to transform a 3.6 acre site into a vibrant mixed-use community bringing together new homes, offices, hotels and local amenities.
Project value: £350 million
Investment type: Various options available
Location: Merchant City, Glasgow City Centre
Landowner: Candleriggs Development 2 Limited (Joint Venture between Drum Property Group and Stamford Property Investments)
Timescale: 2020-2025
Status: First plots under construction, remainder of site being actively marketed
Glasgow City Innovation District (GCID) Development Opportunity
An exciting opportunity to develop a 2.5 acre (1.01 Ha) plot of land in the heart of GCID and within the Technology and Innovation Zone. The site neighbours the Technology and Innovation Centre and inovo on the University of Strathclyde campus.
Project value: £150 million
Investment type: Various options available
Location: Glasgow City Centre
Landowner: Scottish Enterprise
Timescale: 2024-2027
Status: Early-stage concept
Clyde Gateway Green Regeneration
Clyde Gateway covers over 2,000 acres and is a Scottish national regeneration priority with significant investment to build new homes, new business spaces and improve infrastructure with the aim of attracting businesses and new jobs.
Project value: £365 million
Investment type: Capital investment: real estate
Location: Glasgow East
Landowner: Clyde Gateway
Timescale: Time to Final Investment Decision (FID): 6-12 months
Status: Available now
