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2022

Battersea Power Station RestorationRestored power station opened14 October 2022Completed · Opened
Battersea Power Station viewed from the north bank of the Thames.
Battersea Power Station · Marathon · CC BY-SA 2.0

Urban Development & Housing

The restoration of Battersea Power Station converted the former generating building into homes, offices, shops and visitor attractions. The restored building forms the second phase of the wider Battersea estate redevelopment.

Opening of the restored generating building; development of the wider estate continues.

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2024

London Institute for Healthcare EngineeringOpenedFebruary 2024Completed · Opened

Healthcare

The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering brings King’s College London, NHS clinicians and medical technology businesses together to develop new healthcare technologies.

Opening month confirmed by King's College London; the September anniversary article is not the opening date.

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Co-op LiveOpened14 May 2024Completed · Opened

Heritage & Culture

Co-op Live is a purpose-built indoor music and entertainment arena on Manchester’s Etihad Campus.

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Glenfinnan Woodland and Habitat Restoration PilotCompletedAugust 2024Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

Network Rail and Forestry and Land Scotland completed a two-year habitat-restoration pilot in the West Highlands in 2024. The £300,000 programme included woodland planting and protection of rainforest and peatland habitats.

Programme completion reported on 21 August; subsequent habitat development continues.

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Hawking BuildingOpened11 October 2024Completed · Opened

Heritage & Culture

The Hawking Building at Wroughton is the Science Museum Group’s collection-management facility, providing storage and access for researchers, schools and the public.

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Material Evolution — Mevo A1 Cement FacilityOpenedDecember 2024Completed · Opened

Logistics & Manufacturing

Mevo A1 is Material Evolution’s cement production facility at the CCP Building Products site in Llay, Wrexham. Its first batch was produced in October 2024, and the company announced industrial operation in December 2024.

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2025

Sadler’s Wells EastOpened6 February 2025Completed · Opened

Heritage & Culture

Sadler’s Wells East is a dance theatre and creative venue in Stratford’s East Bank cultural district.

Official opening by the Mayor of London; the performance programme followed.

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London Tideway Super SewerCompletedFebruary 2025Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

Tideway is London’s new interceptor sewer beneath the Thames, designed to capture sewage that would otherwise overflow into the river.

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Silvertown TunnelOpenedApril 2025Completed · Opened

Transport

The Silvertown road tunnel connects east London across the Thames, with new bus services and charges on both it and the Blackwall Tunnel.

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Southampton Semiconductor FacilityOpenedApril 2025Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

The University of Southampton’s electron-beam lithography facility gives researchers a new capability to create extremely small features on semiconductor chips.

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The Ray Dolby CentreOpened9 May 2025Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

The Ray Dolby Centre is the new home of Cambridge’s Cavendish Laboratory, bringing physics research, teaching and specialist facilities together.

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V&A East StorehouseOpened31 May 2025Completed · Opened

Heritage & Culture

V&A East Storehouse opens up the museum’s stored collections at Here East in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Storehouse public opening; the separate V&A East Museum has a different schedule.

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Leeds Bradford Airport Terminal ExtensionOpened17 June 2025Completed · Opened

Transport

Leeds Bradford Airport’s new terminal extension opened to passengers on 17 June 2025 as Phase 1 of the wider £100m LBA:REGEN programme.

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Janet Harvey Hall Shipbuilding FacilityOpened25 June 2025Completed · Opened

Logistics & Manufacturing

BAE Systems’ Janet Harvey Hall at Govan brings Type 26 frigate construction indoors, reducing exposure to bad weather.

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Auchteraw BESSCommercial operationSummer 2025Completed · Opened

Renewables & Energy

Auchteraw is Field’s grid-scale battery near Fort Augustus in the Scottish Highlands.

Commercial operation began in summer 2025, as confirmed by Field’s March 2026 announcement.

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Cleve Hill 373 MW Solar FarmCompleted1 July 2025Completed · Completed

Renewables & Energy

Cleve Hill is a large solar farm near Faversham on the north Kent coast, with a separately mapped energy-storage component.

Solar construction completion and full commercial operation; the separate battery phase is excluded.

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Isambard AI SupercomputerOpenedJuly 2025Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

Isambard-AI is the University of Bristol’s AI research supercomputer, part of the UK’s AI Research Resource.

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Springfield ParkOpenedJuly 2025Completed · Opened

Nature & Rewilding

Springfield Park is a new public green space within the redevelopment around Springfield University Hospital in Tooting.

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Thurrock Storage 300 MW BESSOpenedAugust 2025Completed · Opened

Renewables & Energy

Thurrock Storage is Statera’s large battery installation in Essex, providing flexible electricity storage for the grid.

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Google Waltham Cross Data CentreOpenedSeptember 2025Completed · Opened

Digital Infrastructure

Google’s Waltham Cross data centre provides infrastructure for its cloud, AI and consumer services in the UK.

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Moderna Innovation and Technology CentreOpenedSeptember 2025Completed · Opened

Healthcare

Moderna’s Innovation and Technology Centre at Harwell combines UK vaccine manufacturing with research and clinical development.

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Sheffield Hallam University Campus RedevelopmentOpenedSeptember 2025Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

Sheffield Hallam’s campus redevelopment provides new homes for business, law, social sciences, architecture and technical education.

The Redmires, Langsett and Strines buildings welcomed students for the September 2025 academic intake; no single opening day is claimed.

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Oxford Life and Mind BuildingOpenedOctober 2025Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

Oxford’s Life and Mind Building brings biology and experimental psychology into a shared teaching and research facility.

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Manchester Airport ExpansionOpenedNovember 2025Completed · Opened

Transport

Manchester Airport’s transformation programme modernises its terminal infrastructure and passenger facilities.

Terminal 2 entered full airline use in November 2025. This dates the operational terminal opening, not every subsequent retail fit-out or the separate Terminal 3 works.

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AESC Sunderland battery gigafactoryOpened2025Completed · Opened

Logistics & Manufacturing

AESC’s second Sunderland battery factory at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park supplies electric-vehicle batteries for Nissan.

Opening confirmed by 16 December 2025; an exact opening day is not established.

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Craven Cottage ExpansionOpened2025Completed · Opened

Heritage & Culture

The new Riverside Stand expands Craven Cottage with seating, hospitality and a riverside leisure destination known as Fulham Pier.

Riverside Stand and hospitality spaces opened in stages; the designer records 2025. No single day is established for all spaces.

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Everton StadiumOpened2025Completed · Opened
Everton Stadium during construction at Bramley-Moore Dock.
Everton Stadium during construction · Chris Morgan · CC BY-SA 2.0

Heritage & Culture

Everton’s new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock provides a football ground and events destination on Liverpool’s waterfront.

Construction completed in December 2024; test events and the move into use followed in 2025.

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Vantage LHR2 Data CentreOpened2025Completed · Opened

Digital Infrastructure

Vantage’s second London data-centre campus adds computing infrastructure for cloud and AI services.

Existing 2025 opening retained. The developer's 11 September release forecast an end-September opening; subsequent reporting confirms the campus opened. No exact day is claimed.

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Birmingham Airport upgradesWorks programme2025–29Live · Expected

Transport

Birmingham Airport is delivering a phased programme of arrivals, baggage-handling and airfield improvements through 2029. Works include aircraft stands, taxiways, runway repairs and terminal heating and cooling systems.

Programme period, rather than a confirmed completion date for every work package.

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2026

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Zenobe Kilmarnock South 300 MW BESSOpened21 January 2026Completed · Opened

Renewables & Energy

Kilmarnock South is a grid-connected battery designed to store electricity and support a stable network as renewable generation grows.

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Fujifilm Biotechnologies Campus ExpansionOpened11 February 2026Completed · Opened

Healthcare

Fujifilm’s Billingham expansion adds biopharmaceutical manufacturing and process development facilities in the North East.

The opening ceremony was in February; manufacturing operations were separately targeted for the first half of 2026.

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Bogs & Bittern — Avalon Marshes (2024–26)Funded habitat works completedFebruary 2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

Somerset Wildlife Trust completed wetland works at seven Avalon Marshes sites. The programme installed and repaired culverts, added an eel pass, reinforced bunds and managed reedbeds, ditches and wet grassland. Work at Brides Fields in Glastonbury included meadow establishment, tree planting and a leaky dam.

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Hertfordshire Chalk Rivers Restoration (2024–26)CompletedFebruary 2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust completed a two-year programme of river and wetland works across the Ash, Lea, Quin and Stort. Contractors and volunteers regraded banks, reconnected meanders, replenished riverbed gravels and installed woody habitat. Weir removal and changes to fords improved fish passage.

The funded programme concluded; the trust continues other catchment work.

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Re:New Nature — New Forest (2024–26)CompletedFebruary 2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

New Forest National Park Authority and its partners completed habitat work across 31 landholdings between March 2024 and February 2026. The programme included heathland management, woodland restoration, new and restored ponds, meadow creation and hedgerow planting.

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Ukrspecsystems Drone FactoryOpenedFebruary 2026Completed · Opened

Logistics & Manufacturing

Ukrspecsystems has opened a drone manufacturing facility in Suffolk, with associated testing and training facilities.

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Wet Willow Wildlife (2024–26)CompletedFebruary 2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

Lancashire Wildlife Trust and The Conservation Volunteers completed wet-woodland works across Bolton, the Salford and Wigan mosslands, Trafford and the Mersey Gateway. Work included coppicing, selective tree removal, scrub planting, invasive-species control and measures to retain water. These treatments maintain the low, dense woodland and decaying timber used by willow tits.

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Northumberland Park StationOpened22 February 2026Completed · Opened

Transport

Northumberland Park is a new National Rail station on the Northumberland Line, connecting the railway with the Tyne and Wear Metro.

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SSE Ferrybridge 150 MW BESSCompleted20 March 2026Completed · Completed

Renewables & Energy

SSE’s Ferrybridge battery reuses the site of a former coal-fired power station in West Yorkshire to store and release electricity.

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Bedlington Railway StationOpened29 March 2026Completed · Opened

Transport

Bedlington station restores passenger rail access to the town through the Northumberland Line.

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Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the HumanitiesOpened25 April 2026Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

Oxford’s Schwarzman Centre brings seven humanities faculties, a library and public arts spaces together in the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter.

Public opening of the Centre and cultural programme; academic occupation began in October 2025.

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Horniman Nature + LoveOutdoor spaces openingMay 2026Live · Opened

Heritage & Culture

Nature + Love renews the natural history displays and outdoor visitor spaces at the Horniman Museum and Gardens in Forest Hill, London.

Outdoor visitor spaces delivered through Nature + Love.

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National Breast Imaging Academy — Training CentreOpenedMay 2026Completed · Opened

Healthcare

The National Breast Imaging Academy’s purpose-built training centre is an extension to the Nightingale Centre at Wythenshawe Hospital. It opened in May 2026, providing specialist training and additional breast-clinic space.

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Olympia RedevelopmentRooftop dining and public spaces15 June 2026Live · Opened

Urban Development & Housing

Olympia’s redevelopment adds hospitality and conference facilities around its historic London exhibition halls.

Opened phase; not whole-project completion.

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Olympia RedevelopmentARC music venue16 June 2026Live · Opened

Urban Development & Housing

Olympia’s redevelopment adds hospitality and conference facilities around its historic London exhibition halls.

Music venue opening; Self Esteem played the opening shows on 16–17 June.

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Cambridge South StationOpened28 June 2026Completed · Opened

Transport

Cambridge South station provides direct rail access to the Cambridge Biomedical Campus and nearby communities.

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COMPASS Advanced Manufacturing FacilityOpenedJuly 2026Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

COMPASS is an advanced manufacturing research facility in South Yorkshire focused on producing large components from composite materials.

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Grosvenor Square Wildlife HavenOpenedJuly 2026Completed · Opened

Nature & Rewilding

The Grosvenor Square redesign restores and adapts the Mayfair garden square with richer planting and new spaces for people and wildlife.

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Kynren — The Storied LandsOpened18 July 2026Completed · Opened

Heritage & Culture

The Storied Lands is Kynren’s daytime live-performance park at Bishop Auckland, County Durham, alongside its established night show.

Opening phase of the daytime park.

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Coalburn I 500 MW BESSOpenedAugust 2026Completed · Opened

Renewables & Energy

Coalburn 1 is a large battery-storage installation in South Lanarkshire, developed by CIP with Alcemi.

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ONE Eastside Tower (150m)CompletedAugust 2026Completed · Completed

Urban Development & Housing

One Eastside is a 150-metre residential tower on a former college site in central Birmingham.

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University of Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise CampusOpened7 September 2026Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

The University of Bristol’s Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus is a teaching, research and enterprise campus beside Bristol Temple Meads, focused on business and digital technologies.

Opening of the Sloane Robinson Building at the Temple Quarter campus.

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Corrour Research CentreOpened12 September 2026Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

Corrour Research Centre is a residential fieldwork, teaching and collaboration base for the University of St Andrews on the Corrour estate in the Scottish Highlands.

The facility opened on 12 September 2026.

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Shakespeare’s Globe Research and Collections CentreOpened22 September 2026Completed · Opened

Heritage & Culture

A purpose-built library and archive centre at Shakespeare’s Globe provides public access to Shakespeare research collections.

Public reading-room access began on this date.

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Wandsworth Riverside Lifeboat StationOpened22 September 2026Completed · Opened

Transport

The RNLI’s Wandsworth Riverside station replaces its former Chiswick base, serving the same stretch of the Thames between Battersea and Richmond. The station occupies a refitted former sales centre and office building at Point Pleasant.

Operational relocation of the Chiswick crew to the replacement station.

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Vertical Aerospace Valo Assembly CentreOpened24 September 2026Completed · Opened

Logistics & Manufacturing

Vertical Aerospace’s Valo Aircraft Assembly Centre is at the company’s Flight Test Centre at Cotswold Airport, near Kemble in Gloucestershire.

Valo assembly centre at Cotswold Airport.

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Sandilands Nature ReserveOpened26 September 2026Completed · Opened

Nature & Rewilding

The National Trust has converted a former Lincolnshire coastal golf course into a 30-hectare wetland nature reserve and opened it to the public on 26 September 2026.

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Balgray StationOpened27 September 2026Completed · Opened

Transport

Balgray is a new station on the Neilston line serving south Barrhead and Dams to Darnley Country Park. Passenger services began on 27 September 2026.

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AMTEC Filton training campusOpened28 September 2026Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

Weston College Group’s Advanced Manufacturing Technical Excellence College has a specialist apprentice-training campus on Airbus’ Filton site, near Bristol.

Opening of the Filton training campus.

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Kendrew Barracks Military Working Dog FacilitiesOpened30 September 2026Completed · Opened

Urban Development & Housing

A £77 million veterinary, welfare, training and kennel complex at Kendrew Barracks provides the new home of the 1st Military Working Dog Regiment.

Official opening of the completed facilities.

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Leigh and Hildenborough Flood DefencesOpened30 September 2026Completed · Opened

Nature & Rewilding

The Environment Agency has opened the expanded Leigh flood storage area and new Hildenborough defences after a three-year construction programme.

Official opening of the expanded Leigh storage area and Hildenborough defences.

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Edinburgh Palm Houses RestorationPalm Houses reopening2 October 2026Completed · Opened

Heritage & Culture

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has restored its two 19th-century Palm Houses, which shelter collections of palms, ferns and rare plants.

Reopening of the restored Palm Houses.

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Rivan Production Base 1Opened5 October 2026Completed · Opened

Logistics & Manufacturing

Production Base 1 in South Bermondsey, London, brings Rivan’s research, assembly and testing of modular synthetic natural gas plants into one factory.

Opening of the factory.

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Pulpex Westway Fibre-Bottle FactoryOpened2026-10-08Completed · Opened

Logistics & Manufacturing

Commercial fibre-bottle manufacturing at Westway 90, Renfrew. The building-level marker is based on a published 100 m precision subject location.

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IonQ Quantum Innovation Centre, CambridgeOpened15 October 2026Completed · Opened

Research & Innovation

IonQ and the University of Cambridge’s quantum research centre is based at the Cavendish Laboratory’s Ray Dolby Centre in West Cambridge.

Opening of the innovation centre.

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Portsmouth Community Diagnostic Centre (Rodney Road)OpenedOctober 2026Completed · Opened

Healthcare

An existing NHS building at Rodney Road has been adapted into a community diagnostic centre run through a partnership between Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust and Alliance Medical. The centre is treating patients and offers MRI, CT, X-ray and ultrasound outside the acute hospital setting.

Patient services were operating by the 15 October opening report; individual services moved in stages.

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Tyne and Wear Metro Fleet ReplacementCompletedOctober 2026Completed · Completed

Transport

Stadler has built 46 replacement trains for Nexus, the Tyne and Wear Metro operator. The £362 million fleet programme serves the existing network across Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland.

Testing and formal acceptance of all 46 trains confirmed on 21 October; Nexus does not specify the final handover day.

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Cambrian Line Class 197e Fleet RenewalFirst 3 trains in passenger service19 October 2026Live · Completed

Transport

Transport for Wales is replacing Class 158 trains on the Cambrian network with Welsh-built Class 197e units. Introduction began between Machynlleth and Pwllheli, with further trains planned for the wider route.

Initial Cambrian Coast introduction between Machynlleth and Pwllheli.

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Sumitomo Electric Subsea Cable FactoryOpened19 October 2026Completed · Opened

Logistics & Manufacturing

Sumitomo Electric’s £350 million factory at the Port of Nigg is designed to manufacture high-voltage direct-current subsea cable systems for electricity transmission and offshore wind connections.

Formal factory opening, not confirmation of production ramp-up or first manufactured cable.

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Aurrigo Coventry manufacturing facilityManufacturing operationalBy 27 April 2026Completed · Completed

Logistics & Manufacturing

Aurrigo’s Power Park facility in Coventry houses its global headquarters and manufacturing operations, supporting autonomous-vehicle development, engineering and automotive production.

Aurrigo’s 27 April announcement confirms autonomous-vehicle production had already started at Power Park.

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Bio-Techne Bristol GMP Manufacturing FacilityCompletion confirmed byby 2026-10-08Completed · Opened

Healthcare

Bio-Techne’s Bristol facility manufactures small molecules used by cell-therapy developers under Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

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Chaul End Reservoir ExtensionCompletion confirmed byBy summer 2026Completed · Completed

Urban Development & Housing

A new treated-water reservoir at Chaul End, near Luton, adds approximately 20 million litres of storage alongside the existing reservoir. The £10m extension is in service.

Confirmed in service during summer; no exact commissioning day is reported.

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Heidelberg Materials Agecroft Recycling ExpansionCompletion confirmed byby 2026-10-15Completed · Completed

Logistics & Manufacturing

Heidelberg Materials has expanded its 13-acre Agecroft recycling operation in Swinton with a new wash plant and rail siding. The wash plant can process up to 450,000 tonnes of excavated waste a year and the rail link can receive primary aggregates for the Manchester market.

Reported operational by publication date; exact commissioning day is not stated.

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Kent Marshes Wetland Restoration ProjectCompletion confirmed byBy 29 January 2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

A wetland restoration project in Kent intended to protect threatened birds.

The Hoo Peninsula works were reported complete by this date. The exact finish date is unknown.

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RSPB Wallasea Island Habitat Restoration and ExpansionCompletion confirmed byBy February 2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

At Wallasea Island on the Essex coast, the RSPB is creating more space for wetland birds. Recent work has added 21 small islands to the reserve’s lagoons, while a separate land purchase has expanded the reserve by 100 hectares. The islands give birds somewhere sheltered to rest when the tide is high. The RSPB says Lapwings and Golden Plovers are already using them. They were built as part of a wider wetlands programme completed by February 2026. In January 2025, the RSPB announced that it had bought four fields at the western end of Wallasea Island. The purchase is complete, but the new habitat work has not been confirmed as under way.

Completed refers to the island works and land acquisition. The western habitat-creation phase remains planned.

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Rushcliffe Woods AfforestationCompleted2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

Rushcliffe Borough Council is turning former farmland at Upper Broughton into woodland, meadows and wetlands.

Council confirms more than 15,000 trees and shrubs planted by June 2026, after planting was underway in spring 2026. This dates the woodland planting milestone; habitat development continues. Only the completion year is established.

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Shire Brook Valley Nature RecoveryCompletion confirmed byBy March 2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

Sheffield City Council and conservation partners completed habitat works across more than 400 acres of Shire Brook Valley in south-east Sheffield. The two-year project restored meadow and heathland, planted trees, created ponds and scrapes, and installed small dams to retain water within the valley.

Completion confirmed in the council’s 26 March report; exact finish day not specified.

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The Spark — National Centre for Child Health TechnologyCompletion confirmed byby 2026-10-15Completed · Opened

Healthcare

The £24 million Spark at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park combines children’s outpatient healthcare with the National Centre for Child Health Technology. Its address is 1 Old Hall Road, Sheffield, S9 3TU. The map uses an approximate S9 3TU postcode-area point, not a surveyed building position.

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Tina’s Haven Nature ReserveCompleted2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

The National Trust and Durham Heritage Coast Partnership have created a 34-hectare nature reserve on former farmland at Warren House, Horden. Initial works established woodland, wood pasture, grassland, hedgerows, ponds and wetlands, extending the coastal habitat corridor between Horden and Seaham.

Initial reserve-creation phase; exact finish date not reported.

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Wetter for Waders — Somerset Coastal WetlandsCompletion confirmed byBy April 2026Completed · Completed

Nature & Rewilding

WWT and its partners completed a two-year programme of wetland works across more than 370 hectares at Steart Marshes and the neighbouring Somerset Wetlands National Nature Reserve. The work restored scrapes, ponds, lagoons and drains, improved water controls and added a saltmarsh boardwalk.

WWT reported the completed works on 9 April; this is not an exact construction finish date.

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Whitebirk BESSCommercial operation confirmedBy 13 March 2026Completed · Opened

Renewables & Energy

Whitebirk is Field’s grid-scale battery near Blackburn in Lancashire.

Field confirmed operation on 13 March 2026 following energisation earlier that month.

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Highview Carrington Liquid Air Energy StorageFirst phaseH2 2026Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Highview’s Carrington plant will store energy by liquefying air, then expanding it to generate electricity when required. The facility is under construction at Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park.

Forecast made in November 2025; not confirmation of full-facility operation.

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Jacobs Wells Baths RestorationFirst roof and fabric restoration phaseAutumn 2026Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Trinity Community Arts is restoring the Grade II former baths for cultural, dance and community use under a long-term lease from Bristol City Council.

Earlier forecast; completion has not been verified.

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UK Biobank HeadquartersSample and staff relocationAutumn 2026Live · Expected

Healthcare

UK Biobank is moving its headquarters and sample-storage facilities to Greenheys at Manchester Science Park.

UK Biobank sample and staff relocation; Greenheys was practically complete on 30 July 2026.

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Hams Hall 350 MW BESS350 MW phase commercial operationQ4 2026Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

BW ESS and AIP Management are building Hams Hall battery energy storage facility near Kingsbury in North Warwickshire. The first phase will provide 350 MW of power and 1,243 MWh of storage. A further 50 MW phase is planned, taking the full development to 400 MW and 1,424 MWh.

First-phase commercial-operation forecast. A commissioning date for the later 50 MW phase has not been established.

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Airbus Broughton A321 Wing LineCompletion / operationEnd of 2026Live · Expected

Logistics & Manufacturing

Airbus is converting Broughton's former A380 wing-production building into an A321 wing line.

Airbus expects conversion of the A321 wing line to finish by the end of 2026.

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Bridgwater tidal-barrier schemeDownstream defence earthworksEnd of 2026Live · Expected

Nature & Rewilding

A tidal barrier across the River Parrett and downstream flood defences are being built to reduce flood risk in and around Bridgwater. The scheme is designed to protect around 12,800 homes and businesses.

Main construction in the three downstream areas; barrier opening is separate.

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Cambrian Line Class 197e Fleet RenewalWider Cambrian introductionLate 2026Live · Expected

Transport

Transport for Wales is replacing Class 158 trains on the Cambrian network with Welsh-built Class 197e units. Introduction began between Machynlleth and Pwllheli, with further trains planned for the wider route.

Operator forecast for staged rollout across the wider route, with old and new trains in use during transition.

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Dogger Bank Wind Farm ASubstantially complete commissioningEnd of 2026OFF
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Renewables & Energy

Dogger Bank A is the first phase of the North Sea wind development, with 95 Haliade-X turbines rated at 13 MW each. The developer describes the phase as approximately 1.2 GW. Electricity reaches the mainland through offshore and onshore converter stations and a high-voltage direct-current transmission system.

The October government consultation reports ongoing turbine remediation, technical defects and resource constraints delaying commissioning beyond earlier forecasts.

SSE’s May 2026 forecast for substantially complete commissioning. October government consultation records continuing technical and commissioning delays.

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East Anglia THREE Offshore Wind FarmFull operationEnd of 2026Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

East Anglia THREE is ScottishPower Renewables and Masdar’s 1.4 GW offshore wind project, about 69 km off Suffolk. Power will reach the National Grid through subsea export cables, a landfall at Bawdsey and an underground cable route to a converter station at Bramford.

ScottishPower’s 17 August 2026 full-operation target; foundation installation and commissioning are earlier construction milestones.

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Etihad Campus Development & Stadium ExpansionCompletion / operationLate 2026Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Manchester City’s Etihad expansion adds a larger North Stand and a wider leisure and hospitality destination.

The wider development’s hotel, workspace and public spaces are due to open in late 2026, following the North Stand during the 2025/26 season.

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Lansdowne Monument RestorationMain masonry repairsEnd of 2026Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

National Trust conservation of the Grade II* Lansdowne Monument on Cherhill Down. The project repairs the 38-metre obelisk’s damaged masonry, quoins, pointing and plinth.

The National Trust aims to complete the majority of repairs by the end of 2026, subject to weather. This is not a confirmed whole-project completion date.

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NScale Data Centre & SupercomputerLoughton data centre openingLate 2026Live · Expected

Digital Infrastructure

Microsoft and Nscale plan a major AI supercomputer at Nscale’s Loughton data centre in Essex.

Facility forecast; the separate Microsoft supercomputer launch date was not specified.

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Sofia Wind Farm 1400 MWCompletion / operationLate 2026Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

RWE’s Sofia offshore wind farm is being built on Dogger Bank, with power exported to Teesside through an offshore converter and subsea cable.

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Dalmarnock Battery Energy StorageCompletion / operation2026-12Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Dalmarnock is Econergy’s 40MW, 120MWh battery storage project in Glasgow. It has been connected to the grid and is being brought into commercial operation.

Forecast full commercial operation; grid connection has already occurred.

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Birmingham Airport upgradesWorks programme2025–29Live · Expected

Transport

Birmingham Airport is delivering a phased programme of arrivals, baggage-handling and airfield improvements through 2029. Works include aircraft stands, taxiways, runway repairs and terminal heating and cooling systems.

Programme period, rather than a confirmed completion date for every work package.

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Cleve Hill 150 MW BESSCompletion / operation2026Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

The storage component of Cleve Hill Solar Park is intended to complement the adjacent solar generation near Faversham.

Quinbrook estimates commercial operation of the 150MW / 300MWh battery in 2026. The solar farm began operating in July 2025.

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Iceni Battery Energy StorageCompletion / operation2026Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Iceni is Ørsted’s 300MW, 600MWh battery storage project beside the Hornsea 3 onshore converter station at Swardeston, near Norwich. The two battery areas use a shared grid connection with the wind-farm infrastructure.

The March 2025 operational forecast; the October update confirms commissioning, without replacing that forecast.

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Leeds Bradford Airport Terminal RegenerationTwo additional security lanesEnd 2026Live · Expected

Transport

LBA:REGEN expands and refurbishes Leeds Bradford Airport’s terminal. The extension opened in 2025; refurbishment continues through later security and arrivals phases.

Airport forecast for the remaining two lanes; opening not yet confirmed.

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Piccadilly Line UpgradeFirst passenger serviceDecember 2026–June 2027Live · Expected

Transport

The Piccadilly Line Upgrade replaces 86 existing trains with 94 new trains and adapts depots, power supplies and platforms for them. First passenger service remains ahead.

Forecast introduction window; not whole-programme completion.

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Salford Crescent Platform UpgradeCompletion / operationLater in 2026Live · Expected

Transport

Salford Crescent station is being upgraded with a third platform, an extended footbridge and a new lift. The work also adds a canopy, seating and ticket gates. The Office of Rail and Road authorised the new infrastructure in October 2026, ahead of expected passenger use later in the year.

Expected start of passenger use, as reported by the Office of Rail and Road on 2 October 2026.

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Sanquhar II 308 MW WindfarmCompletion / operation2026Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Sanquhar II is an onshore wind farm in southern Scotland, with an associated energy-storage facility.

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2027

Horniman Nature + LoveNature Gallery and Discovery Den opening5 February 2027Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Nature + Love renews the natural history displays and outdoor visitor spaces at the Horniman Museum and Gardens in Forest Hill, London.

Announced opening date for the remaining indoor phase.

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Thorpe Marsh 1450 MW BESSCompletion / operationQ1 2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Thorpe Marsh is a major battery project beside a former coal-power site and National Grid substation in Yorkshire.

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Bridgwater tidal-barrier schemeBarrier superstructure construction startEarly 2027Live · Expected

Nature & Rewilding

A tidal barrier across the River Parrett and downstream flood defences are being built to reduce flood risk in and around Bridgwater. The scheme is designed to protect around 12,800 homes and businesses.

Start of this construction stage.

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Royal Academy of Arts ExpansionCompletion / operationEarly 2027Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

The Royal Academy is expanding its Collection Gallery at Burlington Gardens, restoring the sense of the original double-height hall.

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Blackhillock 300MW BESSCompletion / operationH1 2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Zenobē’s Blackhillock battery near Keith stores electricity and provides grid-stability services to help absorb Scottish renewable generation.

Final commissioning of the full 300MW / 700MWh build is scheduled for Q1–Q2 2027. The initial 200MW phase entered operation in early 2025.

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Bradford City VillageKirkgate external demolitionSpring 2027Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

City Village replaces former city-centre shopping complexes with a mixed-use neighbourhood of up to 1,000 homes, public spaces and retail and community facilities.

Forecast following internal strip-out.

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Ipswich Museum redevelopmentMuseum reopeningSpring 2027Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Ipswich Museum’s £12 million redevelopment restores its Victorian building on High Street and renews the galleries and visitor facilities.

Forecast museum reopening.

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New Velindre Cancer CentreCompletion / operationSpring 2027Live · Expected

Healthcare

A new specialist cancer hospital for south-east Wales, under construction and fit-out on Northern Meadow at Whitchurch. Access for the digital team began in September 2026; this is preparation for clinical services, not an opening to patients. The new parcel is separate from the existing Velindre hospital.

Expected opening to patients.

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Sheffield Aegis Low-Carbon Transport HubCompletion / operationSpring 2027Live · Expected

Transport

Aegis Energy's Sheffield hub is a purpose-built charging and renewable-fuel site for commercial vans and trucks at Smithywood Business Park near the M1.

Planned opening of the Sheffield hub.

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Birnbeck Pier RestorationCompletion / operationSummer 2027Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

North Somerset Council is restoring the Grade II* listed Birnbeck Pier and associated buildings in Weston-super-Mare after decades of closure.

Public reopening target for the pier. Later works to island buildings and the north jetty are separate phases.

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Bradford City VillageFirst 97 townhouses — construction startSummer 2027Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

City Village replaces former city-centre shopping complexes with a mixed-use neighbourhood of up to 1,000 homes, public spaces and retail and community facilities.

Forecast start of homebuilding; no whole-programme completion date established.

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Edinburgh Airport Terminal TransformationSouth East Pier first phaseSummer 2027Live · Expected

Transport

Edinburgh Airport's Terminal Transformation is a five-year capital programme to expand and modernise Scotland's busiest airport.

First-pier phase target; the full investment programme retains its 2031 horizon.

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Moorfields and UCL Centre for Eye HealthCompletion / operationSummer 2027Live · Expected

Healthcare

Oriel is a new centre for eye care, research and education in Camden, bringing Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL expertise together.

Opening to patients; structural completion and ongoing fit-out are separate.

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Staythorpe 360 MW BESSCompletion / operationMid 2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Elements Green is building a 360 MW / 720 MWh battery and 400 kV grid substation at Staythorpe in Nottinghamshire, with Mitie Power & Grid delivering construction.

The 360MW / 720MWh battery and associated grid infrastructure are scheduled to be fully operational by mid-2027.

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Matrix 500 MW Eccles BESSCompletion / operationQ3 2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Matrix Renewables’ Eccles battery is a separate Scottish Borders project from Zenobē’s nearby development.

Forecast commercial operation of the Eccles battery.

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Hemerdon MineCompletion / operationH2 2027Live · Expected

Logistics & Manufacturing

Tungsten West is restarting the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine at Drakelands in South Devon, using the existing mine and processing infrastructure.

Developer target for steady-state production.

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100 KensingtonPhased building completionsQ4 2027Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

100 Kensington is a 462-home development on West Cromwell Road in west London, with seven buildings arranged around a central podium garden.

Forecast completion of individual buildings.

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Agratas Battery GigafactoryFirst battery-cell productionLate 2027Live · Expected

Logistics & Manufacturing

Agratas is building a battery-cell factory at the Gravity campus near Bridgwater, Somerset. The plant is intended to supply electric-vehicle batteries, initially for Jaguar Land Rover.

The September 2026 report retains late 2027 as the forecast for initial battery production, starting with JLR supply.

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Carrington 680 MW BESSGrid energisationLate 2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Carrington Storage is Statera’s 680MW, 1,360MWh battery project under construction at Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park. It is separate from Highview’s liquid-air plant and the proposed hydrogen facility.

Energisation target, distinct from full commercial operation.

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Energy Central InstituteInstitute openingLate 2027Live · Expected

Research & Innovation

A formal groundbreaking on 2 October marks construction of Blyth’s £25 million Energy Central Institute, providing higher education, research and clean-energy skills facilities on the former Keel Row shopping centre site. Partners include Durham and Newcastle universities, Port of Blyth and ORE Catapult. Opening is expected in late 2027.

Late-2027 forecast; catalogue uses year precision. Distinct from the already-open Learning Hub.

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Hornsea Project ThreeCompletion / operationEnd of 2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Hornsea Project Three is Ørsted’s 2.9 GW offshore wind project in the Hornsea zone, approximately 120 kilometres off Norfolk.

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Twyn Hywel Energy ParkFirst electricityLate 2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Construction began at Twyn Hywel Energy Park in June 2026. The development will have up to 93.8 MW of generating capacity, with turbines reaching a maximum height of 200 metres. Bute Energy secured £160 million of project debt financing from Lloyds and Rabobank after obtaining planning consent. It is the first wind farm in the developer’s Welsh portfolio to reach construction.

Developer forecast.

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Port Talbot Steelworks Arc Furnace UpgradesCompletion / operationDecember 2027Live · Expected

Logistics & Manufacturing

Tata Steel plans to replace Port Talbot’s coal-based primary steelmaking with an electric arc furnace using mainly recycled steel.

Electric arc furnace, new pickle line and caster 1; further rolling-mill works follow.

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100 KensingtonFinal build completionEnd 2027 or early 2028Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

100 Kensington is a 462-home development on West Cromwell Road in west London, with seven buildings arranged around a central podium garden.

The developer’s restart announcement gives early 2028 in its programme but end 2027 in a quoted timetable.

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AW 1 Uskmouth 120 MW BESSCompletion / operation2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

AW1 is Ampeak’s battery project at the former Uskmouth power-station site.

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Birmingham Airport upgradesWorks programme2025–29Live · Expected

Transport

Birmingham Airport is delivering a phased programme of arrivals, baggage-handling and airfield improvements through 2029. Works include aircraft stands, taxiways, runway repairs and terminal heating and cooling systems.

Programme period, rather than a confirmed completion date for every work package.

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Cambridge Children's HospitalMain construction start2027Approved · Expected

Healthcare

Cambridge Children’s Hospital is a proposed specialist hospital for the East of England, bringing physical and mental healthcare together with research.

The start season differs across published updates: early 2027 in the August staff FAQ, summer on the campus listing and later in the year on CUH’s page.

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Coalburn 2 500MW BESSCompletion / operation2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Coalburn 2 is a separate battery phase beside Coalburn 1 in South Lanarkshire.

Investor AIP and developer CIP target commissioning of Coalburn 2 in 2027.

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DP World London Gateway ExpansionBerth 5 opening2027Live · Expected

Transport

DP World’s London Gateway expansion adds container-handling and rail infrastructure to the Thames estuary port.

Berth 5 only; the full two-berth and rail-terminal programme retains its around-2029 target.

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Ellison Institute of Technology OxfordInitial campus2027Live · Expected

Research & Innovation

The Ellison Institute of Technology is building an interdisciplinary research and technology campus in Littlemore, at The Oxford Science Park. The University of Oxford reports that construction of the initial campus is expected to cost more than £1 billion.

This target refers to the initial campus, not completion of the entire expanded estate.

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Glasgow Airport UpgradeCompletion / operation2027Live · Expected

Transport

Glasgow Airport plans a terminal and gate-area overhaul with expanded shops, dining and supporting infrastructure.

Reported terminal-upgrade target.

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Inch Cape Offshore Wind FarmCompletion / operation2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Inch Cape is a 1,142 MW offshore wind farm under construction off the Angus coast, with its grid connection in East Lothian.

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iREACHHealthCompletion / operation2027Live · Expected

Healthcare

A £64 million clinical research programme delivered through two new buildings beside Belfast City Hospital. The map anchors Site A at 38 Lisburn Road, on the hospital-side car park; Site B at 53 Lisburn Road is part of the same programme. The facilities will connect clinical trials, healthcare research and industry collaboration.

Year-only opening forecast; retain Live status.

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Leeds Bradford Airport Terminal RegenerationArrivals refurbishment2027Live · Expected

Transport

LBA:REGEN expands and refurbishes Leeds Bradford Airport’s terminal. The extension opened in 2025; refurbishment continues through later security and arrivals phases.

Operator forecast for the arrivals phase, not a certified whole-programme opening date.

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Momentum One Zero innovation centreCompletion / operation2027Live · Expected

Research & Innovation

Queen’s University Belfast is expanding the ECIT innovation centre in the Titanic Quarter with new research laboratories, computing and collaboration space. The £37 million building forms part of the £70 million Momentum One Zero programme. Construction adds east and west extensions to the existing centre, rather than a separate campus.

Year-only opening forecast; retain Live status.

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Natural History Museum Collections, Research & Digitisation CentreBuilding completion2027Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

The Natural History Museum’s new Shinfield centre will house collections, research laboratories and digitisation facilities at the University of Reading.

Building completion; the centre is expected to be operational by 2031.

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Oaklands Farm Solar ParkCompletion / operationEnd of 2027 or early 2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Oaklands Farm Solar Park is a 152.4 MW solar development in South Derbyshire with a planned 37.5 MW co-located battery.

BayWa operational forecast spans late 2027 and early 2028; no single-year opening implied.

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Olympia RedevelopmentBritish Airways Theatre2027Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

Olympia’s redevelopment adds hospitality and conference facilities around its historic London exhibition halls.

Expected opening of separate theatre phase.

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Piccadilly Line UpgradeFirst passenger serviceDecember 2026–June 2027Live · Expected

Transport

The Piccadilly Line Upgrade replaces 86 existing trains with 94 new trains and adapts depots, power supplies and platforms for them. First passenger service remains ahead.

Forecast introduction window; not whole-programme completion.

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St Paul's Gyratory PedestrianisationPhase 1 streets2027Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

The St Paul’s gyratory project reorganises streets near the cathedral to create public space and improve walking and cycling routes while retaining vehicle access.

First-phase streets only; the Phase 2 programme has not been stated.

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TfL iBus2 Bus Information System UpgradeCompletion / operation2027–2029Live · Expected

Transport

Known as iBus2, the upgrade will introduce new computers on buses and trams, alongside a central system for processing their location and journey information. TfL awarded INIT a £160 million, ten-year contract in March 2024. The contract covers the new equipment, implementation and continuing services. The original programme scope covers approximately 8,850 buses and trams across London.

Reported forecast for installation across the fleet.

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Windyhill battery storageCommercial operationQ4 2027 or Q1 2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Revera is building a battery energy storage system at Bearsden, north-west of Glasgow, close to the B6 transmission boundary.

Revera’s 23 September 2026 announcement gives Q4 2027. Its UK project page and 6 August announcement give Q1 2028; these forecasts remain inconsistent.

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Wrexham Stadium ExpansionNew Kop stand2027Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

The Racecourse Ground redevelopment replaces Wrexham’s Kop stand as part of the club’s stadium expansion.

New Kop stand, ready for the 2027/28 season.

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Zenobe Eccles 400 MW BESSCompletion / operation2027Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Zenobē’s Eccles battery in the Scottish Borders is designed to reduce wasted wind energy and support the electricity network.

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2028

GE Aerospace Prestwick ExpansionCompletion / operationQ1 2028Approved · Expected

Logistics & Manufacturing

Expansion and modernisation of GE Aerospace’s existing Prestwick engine MRO site. The marker represents the existing facility, not a verified footprint of the new building. A physical construction start is not established.

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Golden Valley DevelopmentIDEA innovation centreEarly 2028Live · Expected

Research & Innovation

Golden Valley is a planned cyber and technology campus and neighbourhood in Cheltenham, developed by the council and HBD.

First innovation-centre phase target; whole Golden Valley completion is not confirmed.

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Noriker Kilmarnock South battery storageCompletion / operationEarly 2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Construction is under way on the 350-megawatt Kilmarnock South battery at Camsiscan Farm in South Ayrshire. Developed by Noriker and backed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, the facility is designed to store electricity for several hours before supplying it back to the grid. Commercial operation is targeted for early 2028.

Owner’s construction target, retaining the stated early-year precision.

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Pulse Penn BESSCompletion / operationEarly 2028Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Pulse Penn is a 129 MW / 362 MWh battery energy storage project near Wolverhampton. NESO’s register locates Pulse’s Penn battery components at Awbridge Farm, west of Blackpit Lane in Lower Penn. The map marks the approximate main site.

Statkraft’s operation forecast. METLEN’s end-2027 energisation target is a separate grid milestone, not full commercial operation.

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Twyn Hywel Energy ParkFull operationEarly 2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Construction began at Twyn Hywel Energy Park in June 2026. The development will have up to 93.8 MW of generating capacity, with turbines reaching a maximum height of 200 metres. Bute Energy secured £160 million of project debt financing from Lloyds and Rabobank after obtaining planning consent. It is the first wind farm in the developer’s Welsh portfolio to reach construction.

Developer forecast for full operation. First power is targeted for late 2027; final testing and restoration may continue into winter 2028.

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Four Lines ModernisationSMA13H1 2028OFF
TRACK
Live · Revised target

Transport

TfL’s Four Lines Modernisation programme replaces trains and signalling across four Underground lines. The remaining programme principally concerns Metropolitan line signalling and software.

SMA13 has moved from H2 2027 to H1 2028; programme close-out is forecast for 2029.

Revised from H2 2027.

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Golborne Rail StationCompletion / operationSpring 2028Live · Expected

Transport

Greater Manchester is building a fully accessible two-platform station at Golborne on the West Coast Main Line, restoring passenger rail access after more than 60 years.

Expected start of passenger services.

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South Crofty Tin Mine RedevelopmentFirst tin productionMid 2028Live · Expected

Logistics & Manufacturing

Cornish Metals is redeveloping South Crofty, which closed in 1998. Work includes dewatering and shaft refurbishment, winding equipment and a new processing plant. The mine has not resumed commercial tin production.

Company target for first tin production, dependent on financing completion, construction and remaining consents or variations.

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Matrix Kilmarnock Energy CentreCompletion / operationQ3 2028Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Matrix Renewables is developing a 500-megawatt battery storage facility beside the Kilmarnock electricity substation in East Ayrshire. The project received consent in April 2025 and is progressing through surveys and preparation for construction. It would store electricity and return it to the network when needed.

Matrix’s indicative programme targets completion in the third quarter of 2028. Preparatory surveys are reported; the listed fourth-quarter 2026 construction start is a forecast.

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Revera Hunterston BESS 400 MW / 800 MWhCompletion / operationQ3 2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Revera’s Hunterston Battery Energy Storage System is a 400 MW / 800 MWh project in North Ayrshire, Scotland, connecting to SP Energy Networks’ 400 kV transmission system.

Revera expects commercial operations in Q3 2028.

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Four Lines ModernisationSMA14H2 2028OFF
TRACK
Live · Revised target

Transport

TfL’s Four Lines Modernisation programme replaces trains and signalling across four Underground lines. The remaining programme principally concerns Metropolitan line signalling and software.

SMA13 has moved from H2 2027 to H1 2028; programme close-out is forecast for 2029.

Final signalling area; programme close-out follows.

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Pembroke 350 MW BESSCompletion / operationH2 2028Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

RWE plans a battery facility beside Pembroke Power Station as part of its wider low-carbon energy programme.

RWE expects commissioning and operation in the second half of 2028, subject to an updated, timely grid connection.

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Brabazon New TownFirst Build-to-Rent apartmentsEnd of 2028Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

Brabazon is a new mixed-use neighbourhood on the former Filton Airfield near Bristol, with homes and supporting amenities delivered in phases.

First apartments in the 239-home project; a forecast for this phase.

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DLR Fleet ReplacementCompletion / operationEnd of 2028OFF
TRACK
Live · Revised target

Transport

TfL is introducing 54 new DLR trains with supporting depot works. Fleet introduction is phased; three trains were in passenger service at the October 2026 report.

End of 2026 → End of 2028. Full-fleet availability has moved from the earlier end-2026 expectation to end-2028.

Full-fleet availability forecast.

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Rolls-Royce Sinfin A Engineering and Manufacturing FacilitiesCompletion / operationEnd of 2028Live · Expected

Logistics & Manufacturing

Rolls-Royce is building new engineering and manufacturing services facilities at its Sinfin A campus in Derby, with £112 million allocated to the redevelopment.

Target for the two new Sinfin A buildings to be ready. The broader Derby investment also includes aftermarket-support refurbishment.

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Twyn Hywel Energy ParkFinal worksWinter 2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Construction began at Twyn Hywel Energy Park in June 2026. The development will have up to 93.8 MW of generating capacity, with turbines reaching a maximum height of 200 metres. Bute Energy secured £160 million of project debt financing from Lloyds and Rabobank after obtaining planning consent. It is the first wind farm in the developer’s Welsh portfolio to reach construction.

Forecast for remaining energisation, testing and restoration.

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100 KensingtonFinal build completionEnd 2027 or early 2028Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

100 Kensington is a 462-home development on West Cromwell Road in west London, with seven buildings arranged around a central podium garden.

The developer’s restart announcement gives early 2028 in its programme but end 2027 in a quoted timetable.

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Birmingham Airport upgradesWorks programme2025–29Live · Expected

Transport

Birmingham Airport is delivering a phased programme of arrivals, baggage-handling and airfield improvements through 2029. Works include aircraft stands, taxiways, runway repairs and terminal heating and cooling systems.

Programme period, rather than a confirmed completion date for every work package.

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Birmingham Eastside Metro — remaining stagesDigbeth Coach Station passenger services2028Live · Expected

Transport

The remaining Birmingham Eastside Metro extension connects Millennium Point with Curzon Street and Digbeth Coach Station. The Bull Street–Millennium Point section opened on 5 April 2026 and is outside this project’s remaining works.

WMCA’s forecast for services to Digbeth. Curzon Street stop will open later with the HS2 station.

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Cardiff Central station upgradeMost improvements2028Live · Expected

Transport

Cardiff Central’s upgrade will expand passenger space and improve facilities and accessibility at Wales’s busiest railway station.

Target for most enhancements, not a confirmed whole-station completion date.

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Cheadle Railway StationCompletion / operation2028Live · Expected

Transport

A new single-platform railway station is being built beside Alexandra Hospital on the Mid-Cheshire line, restoring passenger rail access to Cheadle.

Greater Manchester programme target for construction completion.

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Devilla 500 MW BESSCommissioning2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Devilla is a 500 MW, two-hour lithium-ion battery storage project at Kincardine, developed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners with Alcemi. The transmission-connected facility is intended to support grid stability and integration of renewable electricity.

CIP’s June 2026 commissioning forecast.

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East Anglia TWO Offshore Wind FarmCompletion / operation2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

East Anglia TWO is ScottishPower Renewables’ 960MW offshore wind farm under construction in the southern North Sea, around 33km from Suffolk at its nearest point. Its export connection comes ashore north of Thorpeness.

Developer target for commercial operation.

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Harker Battery Storage (formerly Blackdyke Farm)Completion / operation2028–2029Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Zenobē’s planned 400 MW / 800 MWh Harker battery-storage facility was developed by Innova as Blackdyke BESS and acquired in August 2025. The marker uses Zenobē’s published site grid reference, identifying the project site rather than a surveyed battery-unit position.

Developer forecast: commercial operation in late 2028 or early 2029; energisation is a separate earlier milestone.

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Hartmoor BESSGrid energisation2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Hartmoor is Field’s 200 MW battery project near Hartlepool in north-east England.

Field’s July 2026 forecast is for grid energisation in 2028.

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Manchester Airport Station UpgradeCompletion / operation2028Approved · Expected

Transport

Network Rail’s £115m programme with Kier will extend platforms 1–3, remodel track layouts and upgrade signalling at Manchester Airport station. Work is scheduled from winter 2026 to mid-2028.

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Manchester Airport Station UpgradeManchester Airport station upgradeExpected by mid-2028Approved · Expected

Transport

Network Rail’s £115m programme with Kier will extend platforms 1–3, remodel track layouts and upgrade signalling at Manchester Airport station. Work is scheduled from winter 2026 to mid-2028.

Network Rail schedules work from the end of 2026 to mid-2028.

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New Cardiff Bay ArenaCompletion / operation2028Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

The new Cardiff Bay Arena is a multi-purpose entertainment venue planned at Atlantic Wharf, forming part of a wider regeneration scheme.

Operational arena opening, not the superseded 2026 masterplan forecast.

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Oaklands Farm Solar ParkCompletion / operationEnd of 2027 or early 2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Oaklands Farm Solar Park is a 152.4 MW solar development in South Derbyshire with a planned 37.5 MW co-located battery.

BayWa operational forecast spans late 2027 and early 2028; no single-year opening implied.

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Oxford United New StadiumCompletion / operation2028Approved · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Oxford United proposes a new stadium at the Triangle near Kidlington, north of Oxford.

Club target: ready for the 2028/29 season.

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Power Court StadiumCompletion / operation2028–29 seasonLive · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Power Court is Luton Town’s planned new stadium in the town centre, replacing Kenilworth Road.

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RAF Waddington Airfield RefurbishmentCompletion / operation2028Live · Expected

Transport

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation is refurbishing aircraft bays, taxiways, drainage and approach lighting at RAF Waddington, the RAF hub for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance operations.

MOD completion expectation at the September 2026 construction start.

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Syngenta Biosciences Research CentreCompletion / operation2028Live · Expected

Research & Innovation

Syngenta’s BioSTaR centre at Jealott’s Hill will combine agricultural bioscience, analytical research and digital technology.

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TfL iBus2 Bus Information System UpgradeCompletion / operation2027–2029Live · Expected

Transport

Known as iBus2, the upgrade will introduce new computers on buses and trams, alongside a central system for processing their location and journey information. TfL awarded INIT a £160 million, ten-year contract in March 2024. The contract covers the new equipment, implementation and continuing services. The original programme scope covers approximately 8,850 buses and trams across London.

Reported forecast for installation across the fleet.

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UCL Institute of Neurology CampusCompletion / operation2028Live · Expected

Healthcare

UCL is creating a neuroscience centre at 256 Grays Inn Road, including laboratories for the Institute of Neurology and dementia research.

UCLH expects the Grays Inn Road neuroscience centre to open in 2028.

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Wednesbury–Dudley–Merry Hill Metro extensionCompletion / operation2028Live · Expected

Transport

The West Midlands Metro is being extended from Wednesbury through Tipton and Dudley to Merry Hill in Brierley Hill. The new line will connect these Black Country communities to the existing tram network. Delivery is phased: the Dudley section is undergoing testing and commissioning, while construction continues towards Merry Hill.

The 2028 forecast applies to the extension to Merry Hill. The first section to Dudley is being tested; passenger services on that section will follow commissioning and driver training.

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Windyhill battery storageCommercial operationQ4 2027 or Q1 2028Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Revera is building a battery energy storage system at Bearsden, north-west of Glasgow, close to the B6 transmission boundary.

Revera’s 23 September 2026 announcement gives Q4 2027. Its UK project page and 6 August announcement give Q1 2028; these forecasts remain inconsistent.

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2029

Piccadilly Line UpgradeFull fleet replacementQ4 FY 2028/29Live · Expected

Transport

The Piccadilly Line Upgrade replaces 86 existing trains with 94 new trains and adapts depots, power supplies and platforms for them. First passenger service remains ahead.

Q4 forecast in TfL’s October paper; under review.

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Derriford Emergency Care BuildingCompletion / operationApril 2029Live · Expected

Healthcare

Derriford Hospital's Emergency Care Building is a four-storey expansion of urgent, emergency, imaging and surgical capacity for Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall.

Target for completion of the Emergency Care Building.

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Corscale Court Lane data-centre campusPractical completionQ4 2029Approved · Expected

Digital Infrastructure

Corscale’s planned Court Lane campus at Iver would replace a 14-acre industrial estate beside the M25 with two data-centre buildings and an on-site substation.

McLaren’s announced practical-completion target.

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Beacon Fen Energy ParkCompletion / operation2029OFF
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Approved · Previous target

Renewables & Energy

Beacon Fen Energy Park is a consented solar and battery-storage development east of Sleaford and north of Heckington, linked to Bicker Fen substation.

The legal challenge creates uncertainty over delivery.

Low Carbon’s forecast for operation.

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Birmingham Airport upgradesWorks programme2025–29Live · Expected

Transport

Birmingham Airport is delivering a phased programme of arrivals, baggage-handling and airfield improvements through 2029. Works include aircraft stands, taxiways, runway repairs and terminal heating and cooling systems.

Programme period, rather than a confirmed completion date for every work package.

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Bramford Storage — ClearstoneCompletion / operation2029Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Clearstone Energy is developing a 400-megawatt battery storage facility outside Bramford, near Ipswich in Suffolk. The approved project would connect beside National Grid’s Bramford substation, which carries power from East Anglia towards London. Clearstone targets operation in 2029.

Clearstone’s target for the facility to enter operation; the date remains a forecast.

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DP World London Gateway ExpansionOverall expansion completionAround 2029Live · Expected

Transport

DP World’s London Gateway expansion adds container-handling and rail infrastructure to the Thames estuary port.

The March 2025 announcement described a four-year construction programme starting that May.

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Elsham Tech ParkFirst phase opening2029Approved · Expected

Digital Infrastructure

Elsham Tech Park is a proposed AI data-centre campus in North Lincolnshire.

First phase; construction expected from 2027.

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Eryri Visual Impact ProvisionPylon and overhead-line removal2029Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

National Grid is moving the electricity connection across the Dwyryd Estuary into a 3.4 km tunnel between Minffordd and Llandecwyn. Once the underground connection is operating, ten pylons and roughly 3 km of overhead line can be removed, opening up views across the estuary and the western edge of Eryri National Park.

National Grid targets removal of the existing pylons and overhead line in 2029, after the underground connection becomes operational. The exact cable energisation date is unconfirmed.

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Four Lines ModernisationProgramme close-out2029OFF
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Live · Revised target

Transport

TfL’s Four Lines Modernisation programme replaces trains and signalling across four Underground lines. The remaining programme principally concerns Metropolitan line signalling and software.

SMA13 has moved from H2 2027 to H1 2028; programme close-out is forecast for 2029.

Programme close-out after signalling and software completion.

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Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Cancer CentreCompletion / operation2029Live · Expected

Healthcare

Great Ormond Street’s Children’s Cancer Centre will replace the existing frontage building with specialist cancer care and supporting hospital facilities.

Great Ormond Street Hospital anticipates opening the Children’s Cancer Centre to patients in 2029.

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Harker Battery Storage (formerly Blackdyke Farm)Completion / operation2028–2029Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Zenobē’s planned 400 MW / 800 MWh Harker battery-storage facility was developed by Innova as Blackdyke BESS and acquired in August 2025. The marker uses Zenobē’s published site grid reference, identifying the project site rather than a surveyed battery-unit position.

Developer forecast: commercial operation in late 2028 or early 2029; energisation is a separate earlier milestone.

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Jacobs Wells Baths RestorationArts venue reopening2029Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Trinity Community Arts is restoring the Grade II former baths for cultural, dance and community use under a long-term lease from Bristol City Council.

Target for the broader arts-venue reopening, contingent on later restoration stages and funding. Not the first-phase completion date.

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M&S Automated Distribution CentreCompletion / operation2029Live · Expected

Logistics & Manufacturing

Marks & Spencer is building an automated national food-distribution centre in Daventry, Northamptonshire, with Prologis.

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Power Court StadiumCompletion / operation2028–29 seasonLive · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Power Court is Luton Town’s planned new stadium in the town centre, replacing Kenilworth Road.

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TfL iBus2 Bus Information System UpgradeCompletion / operation2027–2029Live · Expected

Transport

Known as iBus2, the upgrade will introduce new computers on buses and trams, alongside a central system for processing their location and journey information. TfL awarded INIT a £160 million, ten-year contract in March 2024. The contract covers the new equipment, implementation and continuing services. The original programme scope covers approximately 8,850 buses and trams across London.

Reported forecast for installation across the fleet.

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2030

UK Robotics Adoption Hubs Programme (2026–2030)Programme endsMarch 2030Live · Expected

Research & Innovation

The programme brings together universities, specialist facilities, manufacturers and public services to test equipment, develop demonstrations and assess where automation could improve their work. The government announced £40 million for the eight hubs in October 2026, within UKRI’s wider £52 million Robotics Adoption Programme running from April 2026 to March 2030. Most hubs use existing facilities, with funding for expertise, shared testing, demonstration equipment, research and adoption support.

End of the national programme period. Individual services, trials and equipment deployments have separate delivery dates.

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130 Fenchurch StreetTower completion2030Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

Aviva and CO-RE plan a 31-storey office tower at 130 Fenchurch Street in the City of London, replacing Fountain House.

Forecast in the City Corporation’s September 2025 announcement.

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85 Gracechurch StreetTower completion2030Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

85 Gracechurch Street is an office tower planned beside Leadenhall Market in the City of London, with public spaces displaying remains of Roman London’s first basilica.

Woods Bagot’s March 2026 programme targets a 2027 construction start and completion in 2030.

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Barbican Centre renewalPhase 1 completion2030Approved · Expected

Heritage & Culture

The Barbican Centre renewal repairs and upgrades the Grade II-listed arts complex in London, restoring its Conservatory, foyers and lakeside terrace.

The operator’s target for the first phase of renewal.

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Cambridge Children's HospitalHospital building completion2030Approved · Expected

Healthcare

Cambridge Children’s Hospital is a proposed specialist hospital for the East of England, bringing physical and mental healthcare together with research.

Published construction target; operational opening is forecast separately for 2031.

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Camden Film QuarterFirst-phase completion2030Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

Camden Film Quarter is an approved mixed-use development on the former Holmes Road Depot and Regis Road site in Kentish Town, combining film and television production, homes and education.

Engineering partner’s first-phase forecast.

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Devizes Assize Court — Wiltshire MuseumCompletion / operation2030Approved · Expected

Heritage & Culture

Wiltshire Museum plans to move into the Grade II* listed former Assize Court in Devizes. The scheme will repair and convert the courthouse to provide galleries, learning rooms, event space, a café and accessible visitor facilities. Planning and listed-building consents were granted in 2025.

Museum opening target; remaining fundraising and construction still required.

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Equinix 250 MW Data CentreCompletion / operation2030Live · Expected

Digital Infrastructure

Equinix proposes a large data-centre development at South Mimms in Hertfordshire.

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Gatwick Airport Northern Runway ProjectCompletion / operation2030Approved · Expected

Transport

Gatwick plans to bring its existing northern runway into routine use, with associated infrastructure and operational changes.

This is an anticipated runway operating date; other project works could continue beyond it.

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Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power StationFirst reactor start-up2030OFF
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Live · Revised target
Cranes and buildings under construction at Hinkley Point C
Hinkley Point C construction in March 2026 (resized preview) · Chris Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0

Renewables & Energy

Hinkley Point C is a two-reactor nuclear power station under construction in Somerset.

2029 → 2030. The first reactor’s expected start has moved back by a year.

This is the first reactor’s expected start; the second is reported to follow about a year later.

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Statera Sundon 500MW BESSCompletion / operation2030Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Sundon Storage is Statera’s consented battery project, intended to store surplus renewable electricity and release it during higher demand.

Target for full operation; long-duration configuration is conditional.

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UKAEA Fusion Fuel FacilityCompletion / operation2030Approved · Expected

Research & Innovation

UKAEA and Eni are developing the H3AT Tritium Loop Facility at Culham to test the fuel cycle needed by future fusion power plants.

Fully commissioned and operational; construction completion is expected in 2028.

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University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus RedevelopmentCompletion / operation2030Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

The University of Manchester is redeveloping its Fallowfield accommodation campus with 3,300 student rooms and shared facilities, through a £530 million partnership.

The contractor explicitly forecasts the first 1,000 rooms opening in 2028 and the remaining rooms completing by 2030. Timeline uses the full scheme forecast; the pin approximates the verified campus postcode.

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2031

Cambridge Children's HospitalOperational opening2031Approved · Expected

Healthcare

Cambridge Children’s Hospital is a proposed specialist hospital for the East of England, bringing physical and mental healthcare together with research.

Cambridge Biomedical Campus’s published opening forecast; indicative and subject to programme approvals.

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Edinburgh Airport Terminal TransformationInvestment programme ends2031Live · Expected

Transport

Edinburgh Airport's Terminal Transformation is a five-year capital programme to expand and modernise Scotland's busiest airport.

The investment programme is planned over five years.

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Great Oak Energy HubCompletion / operation2031Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Approved 400MW battery storage project at Knepp, east of Shipley Road, under Horsham consent DC/24/1289. Battery equipment occupies around five hectares within a wider landscaped site. The promoter gives a long-dated 2031 delivery target; approval does not mean construction has begun.

Whole-project operation date is not inferred from construction duration, component commissioning or grid energisation.

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HMP Garth 2Completion / operation2031Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

HMP Garth 2 is a planned category C prison beside the existing Garth and Wymott prisons near Leyland.

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South Kensington Station UpgradeCompletion / operation2031Approved · Expected

Transport

Transport for London is preparing a capacity and accessibility upgrade of South Kensington Underground station. On 22 September it announced its intention to award the design and build contract to Costain; the contract and construction start were still ahead.

TfL target for full delivery, not a confirmed opening date.

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Universal UK ProjectCompletion / operation2031Live · Expected
Cleared former brickworks site at Kempston Hardwick
Former Kempston Hardwick brickworks site in July 2024; no resort is shown (resized preview) · Mark Anderson · CC BY-SA 2.0

Heritage & Culture

Universal United Kingdom Resort is a planned theme park and resort near Bedford, with themed attractions and a hotel.

The theme park and resort are planned to open in 2031. Further investment will continue after opening.

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2032

Vauxhall SquareCompletion / operationFebruary 2032Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

Vauxhall Square is a seven-building mixed-use redevelopment in the Vauxhall–Nine Elms area of south London.

Target for the three-tower construction programme.

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British Library St Pancras ExtensionCompletion / operation2032Live · Expected

Heritage & Culture

The British Library’s St Pancras extension combines new public library facilities with commercial space in London’s Knowledge Quarter.

Developer and architect target; opening has not occurred.

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Havant Thicket ReservoirCompletion / operation2032Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

Portsmouth Water is building an 8.7-billion-litre reservoir north of Havant, with two pipelines to fill it from local springs and supply water when needed.

Forecast start of reservoir operation.

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Junction 27 Energy HubCompletion / operation2032Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Approved 400MW battery project near Junction 27 of the M5 at Westleigh, under Mid Devon consent 23/01351/MFUL. Around six hectares of infrastructure sit within a wider landscaped site. The promoter targets operation in 2032; this long-dated target does not imply construction is imminent.

Whole-project operation date is not inferred from construction duration, component commissioning or grid energisation.

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Leighton Hospital redevelopmentCompletion / operationFY 2032/33Approved · Expected

Healthcare

Approved plans for a new Leighton Hospital north of the current Crewe campus, at the centre of a wider health and care neighbourhood. The approximately £1.35 billion scheme includes around 102,682m² of accommodation under hybrid consent 25/4703/FUL. Planning approval, infrastructure preparation, the full business case and main building construction are separate milestones.

Opening in financial year 2032/33, subject to programme approvals; main works expected summer 2028.

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Lower Thames CrossingCompletion / operation2032–2033Live · Expected

Transport

The Lower Thames Crossing is a planned road and tunnel connection between Kent and Essex, east of the Dartford Crossing.

Anticipated opening; subject to the final funding programme.

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Royal College of Art Kensington Campus RenewalCompletion / operation2032Live · Expected

Research & Innovation

Phased renewal of the Royal College of Art’s Kensington campus centres on the listed Darwin Building, with new teaching spaces and modernised studios and workshops.

College forecast for completion of the phased campus programme.

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2033

Leighton Hospital redevelopmentCompletion / operationFY 2032/33Approved · Expected

Healthcare

Approved plans for a new Leighton Hospital north of the current Crewe campus, at the centre of a wider health and care neighbourhood. The approximately £1.35 billion scheme includes around 102,682m² of accommodation under hybrid consent 25/4703/FUL. Planning approval, infrastructure preparation, the full business case and main building construction are separate milestones.

Opening in financial year 2032/33, subject to programme approvals; main works expected summer 2028.

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Lower Thames CrossingCompletion / operation2032–2033Live · Expected

Transport

The Lower Thames Crossing is a planned road and tunnel connection between Kent and Essex, east of the Dartford Crossing.

Anticipated opening; subject to the final funding programme.

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2034

City Centre South, CoventryCompletion / operation2034Live · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

City Centre South is a residential-led mixed-use regeneration of Coventry city centre, developed by The Hill Group and Shearer Property Group. The council’s current listing describes a 6.5-hectare site.

Council forecast for the wider programme.

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2035

Dinorwig Pumped Storage ReplantingCompletion / operation2035Live · Expected

Renewables & Energy

Dinorwig is a 1.8 GW pumped-storage power station in Gwynedd, North Wales. Its replanting programme is modernising ageing generating units to extend the station’s operating life and retain its rapid-response storage capacity.

Full refurbishment of all six units.

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Smithfield RegenerationCompletion / operation2035Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

Smithfield is a mixed-use regeneration of Birmingham’s former wholesale market area, including a new market neighbourhood.

Expected completion of the full redevelopment.

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2036

2037

2038

Kensal CanalsideCompletion / operation2038Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

Kensal Canalside is a regeneration proposal around Sainsbury’s and former utility land by the Grand Union Canal.

Target for all works on the Sainsbury’s and former utility land site.

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York Central RegenerationCompletion / operation2038Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

York Central is a 45-hectare regeneration beside York railway station, led by McLaren Property and Arlington Real Estate on behalf of Homes England and Network Rail.

Indicative programme for the final masterplan phase.

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2039

2040

STEP FusionCompletion / operation2040Approved · Expected

Renewables & Energy

STEP Fusion is the UK programme to design and deliver a prototype spherical-tokamak fusion power plant at the former West Burton A power-station site in Nottinghamshire.

Target for the prototype plant to begin operations.

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2041

Earls Court RedevelopmentCompletion / operation2041Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

The Earls Court redevelopment proposes a new mixed-use neighbourhood on the former exhibition centre site across two London boroughs.

Expected completion of the full redevelopment.

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2042

Teviot Estate RedevelopmentCompletion / operation2042Approved · Expected

Urban Development & Housing

The Teviot Estate regeneration programme proposes new homes and public spaces in Tower Hamlets.

Poplar HARCA expects the full estate regeneration to be complete by 2042; homes will be delivered in phases.

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