A sale sign has been put up in the show flat on Warstone Lane in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. Those of you who have admired the residency over time can now actually purchase the show apartment! The ground floor apartment situated on Warstone Lane offers courtyard views and secure access going to and from the development.The apartment…

The office building in the Jewellery Quarter was bought at the beginning of last week, not long after being put on the market. The three-story building is a part of the Grade II listed Derwent Foundry, near St Paul’s Square. Derwent Foundry is a Victorian building that had been occupied for over seven decades by…

Birmingham’s School of Jewellery will be celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2015.  The School of Jewellery was founded in the early 1890s and is currently the world’s largest and most valued, proving to be a desired choice of jewellery education for international students in Asia. Birmingham’s Jewellery Industry has had a boost; a result of…

The Jewellery Quarter Development Trust (JQDT) has a new chairman, Stella Layton – chief executive at the Birmingham Assay Office. Ms Layton believes that ‘collaboration and communication’ are the key elements as the new chairman of the JQDT. Stella succeeds David Mahony, managing director of PCPT Architects. It has been stated that Mr Mahony was…

St Paul’s Place in the Jewellery Quarter had two remaining apartments left in the complex. The apartments were proving popular amongst professionals that operate within the district, young couples and even single buyers, each attracted by the interior of the apartments. Apartments waiting for occupancy were both two-bedroom at a starting price of £245,000. Knight…

If you recall our blog post in the early days of October, you’ll remember that the Metalworks development had launched and caused quite a stir. The project that is taking place on Warstone Lane is in its second phase of its development. Unsurprisingly, the high demand for more residential areas in the Jewellery Quarter has led…

Development on the Golden Square is continuing, and supposedly nearing its ‘nearly-there’ stages towards completion. In our previous Golden Square blog, we mentioned that the predicted completion for this particular renovation project was set for mid-October, this year. Near enough a month later, and the project is still underway, but waiting a little longer for something so…

In order for the Golden Square to begin its construction, the Pavilion had to be taken down, but now it is set to reappear in Sutton Coldfield. The information point appeared in the Jewellery Quarter in the late 90s, opened by Prince Charles following a competition that occurred amongst the students at the Prince of Wales…

As you know, developments and refurbishments are happening here, there and everywhere, from the work in progress, the Golden Square to the re-opening of the Coffin Works. All of this is a part of Birmingham City Council’s plan of developing the Quarter into a creative business hub, leading to the appeal for all of the investment…

A factory building that has remained empty for over a century has prospects of transforming into a café and showroom for artwork and antiques. The factory in the Quarter, 48 Frederick Street, dates back the nineteenth-century, an ancient thing with the promise of new life brimming on the horizon – arriving the form of coffee…