Author Archives: Mission Street

Plan approved for 1m sq ft Cambridge science district

A joint venture between Mission Street and BGO has been granted planning consent for a 23-acre science district in central Cambridge. The scheme will deliver 1 m sq ft of space across seven buildings, based on a masterplan by Hawkins and Brown. The development includes retail units, restaurants, gyms, playgrounds and events space, anchored by […]

Mission Street CEO interviewed by IPE Real Assets for “In the UK, life sciences real estate is still playing catch-up”

Investors aiming for UK life sciences real estate must prepare for a distinct set of assumptions, writes Artem Korolev There is no doubt that the trends shaping real estate investment in the UK are, at least in part, inspired by the US. Take life sciences as a recent example. The success of early-movers, such as Alexandria […]

Mission Street and BGO concluded a collaboration with Oxford Brooks School of Art

In May Mission Street and BGO ran a photography competition entitled ‘Tomorrow’s World’ for students and alumni. The response was fantastic with over 200 images submitted showcasing a highly broad interpretation of the theme! Ten images have been shortlisted and professionally framed and hung at Inventa, Oxford, significantly enhancing the arrival experience. A huge thank […]

Mission Street and BGO have signed the first tenant at Inventa: Biotech firm Nucleome Therapeutics

Joint venture partners Mission Street and investment manager BentallGreenOak (BGO) have signed the first tenant at Inventa, their newly completed purpose-built commercial science scheme in central Oxford. Biotechnology firm Nucleome Therapeutics has agreed to take 20,000 sq ft offitted labs and offices at the 65,000 sq ft building. Located at Botley Road, Inventa is the […]

Mission Street and BGO’s Inventa and Fabrica are part of Oxford Council’s promotion of the West End, Oxford’s Central Innovation District

Mission Street and BGO’s Inventa and Fabrica will be the first Sciences developments of a wider 2.5m sq ft pipeline of academic and commercial Science buildings creating the only Innovation District within walking distance of Oxford station and Oxford city’s world class academic, cultural and amenity offerings. https://oxfordwestend.co.uk/discover/