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Westfield Hamburg Uberseequartier, Hamburg, Germany
Developer: Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
heritage organisations and other key stakeholders, including three public modernity and world-class dining. On full completion, Diriyah will become
exhibition events, resulting in the proposals incorporating a number of Saudi’s premier lifestyle destination to visit, live, work, shop, dine and
design changes and improvements. A decision by the City of London celebrate the wonder of the Kingdom’s rich heritage and culture.
Corporation is expected in 2024. The bountiful region of Abha is poised to be the perfect location
Developer Deeley Freed will work with LaSalle Investment for an upcoming regional mixed-use developed by developers Red Sea
Management to transform The Galleries shopping centre in Bristol and Markets Company that is due to complete in mid-2026. The developer
create a mixed-use quarter through a £550M regeneration. The project intends to develop a mixed-use urban centre that includes retail, lifestyle
to transform the five-acre site will begin in 2024 and complete in 2027. F&B, mini-anchors, FEC, cinema, hypermarket, a youth centre and a
The proposals involve replacing the existing shopping centre and multi- medical clinic. It will also include a 150-key four-star hotel tower and a
storey car park with a modern mixed-used development including 100-key serviced apartment tower to be operated by Canopy by Hilton
offices, purpose-built student accommodation, residential (open- and Hilton Residences respectively. A central parking structure will also
market, affordable housing and build to rent), an aparthotel and mixed be provided to support the flow of pedestrian footfall.
retail - all to be built around a new pedestrian landscaped street. Unlike Saudi’s other giga-projects, ROSHN is delivering new urban
As part of the Kingdom’s 2030 Vision, the Diriyah Gate Development communities across the Kingdom. Backed by the PIF, the real estate
Authority (DGDA) is transforming Diriyah into what will become the developer is creating its communities in cities such as Riyadh, Jeddah, Al
world’s largest cultural and heritage destination. Located 15 minutes from Kharj, Al Hofuf, Al Qatif, Makkah and Abha. These feature pedestrian-
Riyadh, Diriyah will become the world’s largest cultural and lifestyle mud friendly ‘living streets’, green spaces and retail and entertainment outlets,
city. Celebrating 300 years of Saudi Arabian history and heritage, Diriyah is as well as hospitals, medical centres, mosques and sports facilities.
destined to become a world-class lifestyle destination with Saudi’s greatest Having been established in 2019 by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign Public
collection of museums and cultural attractions, luxury international hotels Investment Fund (PIF), ROSHN specialises in developing integrated
and resorts and luxury retail, leisure and dining experiences. In December urban neighbourhoods featuring residential communities with modern
last year the first element of the Giga-Project launched to the public, that standards across the Kingdom. The idea behind the project’s launch was
of Bujairi Terrace, a collection of 21 globally renowned restaurants over to meet the demand for new housing supply while developing integrated
a 15,000sq m area. The historical area and the birthplace of the Kingdom neighbourhoods, localising international best practices, incorporating
houses the exciting new restaurant hub and meshes together rich culture, the latest technologies in construction and enhancing the quality of life.
Alfulwa, Al Hofuf, Saudi Arabia
Developer: ROSHN