Royal Academy of Music to expand facilities at London City Island
Ballymore is proud to welcome the Royal Academy of Music to London City Island, as the 200-year-old institution announces its plans to create a major new educational and rehearsal facility within the development.
Places for London confirms Ballymore as joint venture partner for Limmo Peninsula development
Places for London has announced that Ballymore has been selected as the joint venture partner for its development at Limmo Peninsula, as they look to bring new affordable, market and rental homes to east London.
A blueprint for Ireland’s first green city
Sean Mulryan has unveiled a visionary masterplan for Athlone, a new, sustainable city designed to accommodate a population of 100,000 by the year 2040.
Two striking new sculptures unveiled at The Brentford Project
Two captivating new public sculptures have been unveiled at The Brentford Project, the landmark regeneration scheme by Ballymore in Brentford town centre.
Record turnout for fourth annual Camley Street Festival
The sun shone on the Camden community as they turned out to enjoy the Camley Street Festival on Saturday 14th June. The annual street takeover is organised and hosted by Camden Council, along with its development partners for the Camley Street site Ballymore and Lateral.
The 2025 Edgware Community Fund is live
Ballymore is proud to announce the return of the Edgware Town Centre Community Fund for 2025, offering vital support to local initiatives across Edgware.
Camley Street engagement programme now launched
A comprehensive programme of engagement is now underway in Camden, following Ballymore’s appointment to deliver the Camley Street project in partnership with science and tech developer and operator Lateral, and Camden Council.
Ballymore is Irish Housebuider of the Year
Ballymore has been named Irish Housebuilder of the Year at this year’s Irish Building and Design Awards - a celebration of the very best of Ireland’s construction and property sectors.
Everyman Premieres at The Brentford Project
Luxury cinema brand, Everyman, has officially opened its doors at The Brentford Project. This latest addition to Ballymore’s transformational development marks a new era for local entertainment, offering a distinctive, high-end cinematic experience unlike anything Brentford has seen before.
Supporting autism awareness and inclusive education
April 2nd marks World Autism Day, a time to celebrate the strengths of autistic individuals and raise awareness of their unique perspectives. At Ballymore, this cause is especially close to our hearts, particularly through our support of Scoil Oilibhéir in Dublin.
Ballymore unveils Stonehaven -bringing exceptional homes to Naas
Ballymore has unveiled the second phase of Stonehaven , a vibrant new neighbourhood in Naas, Co. Kildare, featuring 380 high-quality homes.
“Ballymore is leading the way’
Ballymore has become the first Irish property developer to partner with the 100 Million Tree Project in planting a native Irish Tree mini-forest at Sea Gardens.
Ballymore is Irish Developer of the Year
Ballymore has been named Developer of the Year by Ireland’s Business Post, a prestigious recognition of our portfolio of transformative development projects across the country. The award was presented at a ceremony held at Dublin’s InterContinental Hotel, celebrating the achievements of individuals and organisations shaping the property industry.
Ballymore’s first Passive House development
Ballymore has unveiled Drumnigh Oaks, a new collection of sustainable new homes in Portmarnock. Designed to the highest standards of comfort, quality, and sustainability, they set a new benchmark for energy-efficient living in Ireland with the properties on target to be fully Passive House standard
Supporting the arts in Ireland
Ballymore continued its longstanding support of the Irish art scene this week, proudly donating and presenting the first prize for the Sir William Orpen 'Ready to Start' awards ceremony in Dublin.
Plans submitted for 3,600 riverside homes in E16
Ballymore has submitted two hybrid planning applications to Newham Council, for two riverside sites in east London (E16) which together will deliver 3,684 new homes. The two sites flank Ballymore’s completed 40-acre Royal Wharf project and have been designed to stitch into the thriving new neighbourhood.
Bishopsgate Goodsyard redevelopment progresses
Ballymore and Hammerson are working together to deliver the redevelopment of Bishopsgate Goodsyard, and have received approval on two Reserved Matters Applications (RMAs) from the Greater London Authority (GLA).
A year of cuisine and community
It’s been a year since Sam Harrison and business partner Fanny Stocker opened the doors to Sam’s Waterside at The Brentford Project. As they celebrate a terrific first 12 months, we catch up with Sam who is now the proud recipient of 2 AA Rosettes for his food.
A new playground for Malahide
Minister and local TD Darragh O’Brien has joined the Mayor of Fingal Cllr Brian McDonagh and representatives from Ballymore this week to officially opening a new playground in Malahide. The fully accessible play space has been designed by Ballymore to complement its newest neighbourhood at Seamount Rise.
Double gold for Ballymore at the What House Awards
Ballymore's West London development, The Brentford Project, has scooped Gold in two categories at the 44th What House? Awards, celebrating the best in UK housebuilding.
Retail competition launches for Edgware
As part of our £1.7 billion transformation of Edgware town centre, Ballymore is offering local organisations the chance to win free retail space at Broadwalk Shopping Centre.
Goodluck Hope; A vibrant cultural destination
Featuring a fusion of culture, art, food and drink, Goodluck Hope hosted an interactive five month ‘Islander Festival,’ enriching the community with inspiring experiences, connection and discovery, cementing it as one of the most exciting places to live in the capital.
Royal Wharf points the way to delivering essential homes
With 10,000 residents, shops, cafes, a school, businesses and its own football club, Royal Wharf is seen by those who live and work there as a true community and it could be a model for the future.
Camden Council selects Ballymore and Lateral as JV partners at Camley Street
Camden Council’s plans to deliver new affordable homes and 1,000 new jobs at Camley Street have moved a step closer after announcing the selection of Ballymore and Lateral as Joint Development Partners to work with the Council on the project
New construction training facility delivered for Edgware
The Skills Centre and Places for London open their third training Centre together for Londoners in partnership with the London Borough of Barnet and Ballymore.
Bustling Brentford
This roundup tells you of our busy summer season at The Brentford Project – one which saw us host a series of community focused events culminating in a ’Festival on the Water.’
Bringing homes, jobs and green space to Edgware
With a planning application for the transformation of Edgware in London now submitted, Ballymore Developments Director Simon Ryan outlines our regeneration vision, how it has been shaped by the community, and what Ballymore is doing to help meet London’s housing needs.
Taste of Kildare acknowledges the dedication of the county’s creators
Ballymore proudly sponsors Taste of Kildare 2024. Here, in the last of our event preview series, Chef Graham Herterich shares his journey and connection to the county ahead of this culinary celebration.
A British Homes Award - and more accolades - for Brentford
Ballymore has secured the prestigious British Homes Award for Regeneration Scheme of the Year at the British Homes Awards 2024, one of three major awards in recent months. The British Homes Awards is regarded as one of the most esteemed recognitions in the UK homebuilding industry.
The festival is a wonderful way to bring people together
Ballymore is sponsor of this year’s Taste of Kildare festival – at which you'll find Susan McMillan of Grá Coffee Bar and Grá Collective Art Gallery in Naas. The cafe is an amalgamation of coffee and culture, showcasing the rich tapestry of Irish, local and international creativity, with artworks adorning the walls and the scent of freshly brewed coffee setting the scene. Here Susan tells us more:
Showcasing food, wine and entrepreneurship at Taste of Kildare
Lovers of good food, wine and company will soon gather at Naas Racecourse for the 2024 Taste of Kildare festival - sponsored by Ballymore. From 20th-22nd September, the festival gives visitors a chance to savour the county’s best artisanal produce and learn from Kildare’s top chefs and experts - including Michelle Lawlor, founder of Naas-based online wine retailer The Nude Wine Company.
Taste of Kildare is a fantastic opportunity for us all
Ballymore, founded in Kildare in 1982, has deep roots in the county. That's why we are proud to sponsor this year’s Taste of Kildare festival – a showcase of culinary expertise from across the region. In the weeks leading up to the event, we’ll hear from key voices shaping this remarkable festival - including Paul Linehan, owner of the Ballymore Inn.
“It’s a space for people to come together and connect”
Brand founder, Xaviera Black of Mother Rugger opened the doors to her gallery shop in December 2023. Located by the waterside in the heart of The Brentford Project, she’s since been inspiring the local community by providing a hub for creative minds to meet and explore their art. Here she tells us more.