EDG Property
Government advisor to set up The School Yard’s Food School
EDG Property is delighted to have secured an exciting Food School for The School Yard with Government advisory and businesswoman, Shaleen Meelu. Cooking classes and support for food entrepreneurs will be on offer at Harborne Food School. The school will have a training room and a demonstration area where Ms Meelu plans to bring in chefs and farmers to give talks on food-related issues and a private dining area, which can be hired out for corporate events. The deal means The School Yard, at Grade II Listed Clock Tower, is now fully let with Boston Tea Party recently taking the …read more
VIP apartments at The School Yard released
EDG Property is releasing The School Yard’s next phase of apartments to the market at an exclusive appointment-only VIP event on the 2nd April 2014. The Harborne residential scheme comprises of a contemporary zinc building, designed by award winning architects Bryant Priest Newman that complements the Grade II Listed clock tower building. The first release of highly specified homes at The School Yard sold out at an off-plan preview event and interest levels are high for the handful of remaining apartments. Guide prices start at around £150,000 and availability is limited. This is rare opportunity to buy a property in …read more
Boston Tea Party to open in Harborne
Boston Tea Party (BTP) is pleased to announce the opening of a new café-bar at The School Yard in Harborne. The opening is scheduled for late June 2014 and will seat around 100 guests inside, with a further 50 outside in a private walled garden at the Grade II listed landmark, The School Yard. The new opening will create a further 20 jobs and the BTP team is now recruiting at jobs@bostonteaparty.co.uk The School Yard is already home to national restaurant group Prezzo and Urban Coffee Company and developers EDG Property is rumored to be announcing a new food school …read more
Second phase of £5.5m Harborne clock tower development revealed
Plans for the second phase of a £5.5 million development in a leafy Birmingham suburb have been unveiled after a city architect won a competition for the contract. Developer EDG Property has submitted proposals for 12 homes as part of the wider scheme which will see the conversion of the prominent clock tower building in Harborne High Street. City firm Bryant Priest Newman Architects was selected to draw up the blueprint for the £2.7 million work after winning a competition which saw more than a dozen different proposals submitted. EDG Property managing director Neil Edginton said plans were submitted last …read more
Harborne landmark celebrates milestone with carols by candlelight
Local developers EDG Property have reached a major milestone at The School Yard scheme in Harborne as the first phase completes. Marked with a celebratory, festive event held in the new central courtyard at the heart of the £5m development, Christmas cheer was the order of the day as local school children from The Blue Coat School performed carols by candlelight. Playing on the scheme’s original use as a school, local glitterati, including Harborne residents, traders and business people were welcomed by the “headmaster” as they enjoyed the Christmas market atmosphere with mulled wine, stalls and more entertainment from a …read more