Longbridge
Off-Plan Investment Opportunity
On Sale
Brand New Birmingham Commuter Investment Opportunity
- Located in Longbridge (outer Birmingham)
- Only 20-mins from Birmingham city centre
- 21% Price Growth in the past 5 Years & 12% Price Growth in the past 3 Years
- £700 million investment in a 15-year regeneration to make longbridge a landmark destination
- Access to key businesses including HSBC, Goldman Sachs, KPMG, PWC and Deutsche Bank
Prices From
£187,500
Why choose to Invest in Longbridge? (Birmingham Commuter Investment)
Compared to Birmingham city centre, Longbridge apartments offer a more affordable option. This is a good entry point into the Birmingham property market, offering good rental yields and capital appreciation. With its location just 20 minutes from Birmingham city centre, Longbridge offers a good balance between affordability and access to jobs and amenities in the city centre. This will be ideal for those who work in Birmingham but want a more affordable or less crowded place to live.
With its location just 20 minutes from Birmingham city centre, Longbridge offers a good balance between affordability and access to jobs and amenities in the city centre. This will be ideal for those who work in Birmingham but want a more affordable or less crowded place to live.
The area is a major employment centre, with close proximity to:
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QE) – a large NHS Trust with over 20,000 staff members.
- University of Birmingham (UoB) – a prestigious university with over 38,000 students and 8,000 staff.
- South and City College (Longbridge Campus) – state of the art facilities, thousands of jobs across the seven campuses – with 20,000 students enrolled each year
- The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – one of the largest orthopedic units in Europe.
- Mondelez/Cadbury (Bournville) – a major employer within a short train journey.
- Birmingham city centre – Home to major corporations like PwC, HSBC, BT, and Goldman Sachs.
Longbridge is home to a vibrant and varied array of businesses, including technology start-ups, independent firms and apprenticeship opportunities through South and City College Birmingham.
The recent announcement of Sterling Pharmaceuticals will bring hundreds of jobs to the area in their new 40,000 sqft HQ
Longbridge is undergoing a phenomenal £700 million, 15-year regeneration program poised to make it a landmark destination. This ambitious project, one of the largest in the UK, is transforming Longbridge into a central hub for the Central Technology Belt (CTB).
The vision is to create 10,000 new jobs and propel Longbridge into a new era. A key milestone was achieved in 2020 with a £24 million grant from the Urban Transformation Fund, solidifying the long-term vision for the region. With 900,000 square feet of cutting-edge commercial space and exceptional connectivity to Birmingham and beyond, Longbridge is well on its way to becoming a thriving center for innovation and opportunity.
Key Investment Highlights
- 21% Price growth over the past 5 years
- 12% Price growth over the past 3 years
- JLL predicts 19.2% price growth and 19.3% rental growth in Birmingham by 2027
- Off-Plan development – estimated completion Q2 2024
- Developed by St. Modwen Homes, a British property development and investment company with a reputation for excellence, achieving a 5-star home builder status with a 96% recommendation rate from the Home Builders Federation (HBF)
Pricing & Deposit Structure
15% Deposit Required
1 Bedroom Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments
Off-Plan Development
Estimated completion Q2 2024
Birmingham Commuter Investment
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Meet the Developer:
Founded in 1966, St. Modwen Homes is a British property development and investment company with a reputation for excellence, achieving a 5-star home builder status with a 96% recommendation rate from the Home Builders Federation (HBF).
They were acquired by The Blackstone Group, a NYSE listed company, in August 2021 for £1.24 billion.
St. Modwen has secured a multi-million-pound investment deal with the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to bring forward the regeneration of the West Works site at the former MG Rover car plant in Longbridge.
Once finished, the £1bn transformation of the entire former car plant is expected to have created up to 4,000 new homes, 2m sq ft of commercial development and 10,000 jobs, transforming Longbridge into a modern, attractive environment in which to live and work.
Why Invest in Birmingham?
- The city’s population is expected to grow to 1.24 million by 2030
- 41% graduate retention rate feeding professional demand
- Home to global businesses including HSBC, PwC, Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs
- The ‘Big City Plan’ has delivered £10 billion in new development
- Property prices expected to rise by 19.2% by 2027 (JLL)
- Expected rental price growth of 19.3% by 2027 (JLL)
- UK rental prices have risen by 8.5% since 2021
- Property values in Birmingham have increased by 10% over the last year – translating to £20,800