David Harley takes on the role after working at the council’s regeneration arm
US media real estate firm will lease the site for 250 years, to be known as Eastbrook Studios London
Developers with consented schemes should be offered low-interest loans in return for rapid build-out
Barking and Dagenham Council has bought the 82,246 sq ft premises from BlackRock for £11.9m
Barking and Dagenham’s development agency Be First has bought Welbeck Wharf for around £28m
The development spans two buildings of 20 and 29 storeys, and includes 43% affordable homes