Jacob Loftus
@jacobloftus
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Creative Real Estate Developer / Urban Explorer / Tech Enthusiast / Activist Londoner / CEO @GeneralProjects
London, England
Joined October 2009
Four years in the making…a few glimpses of our Walworth Town Hall getting close to completion…restoration & reinvention taken to another level…a proper new creative, workspace, arts & community hub coming very soon @generalprojects
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Listen to @GeneralProjects Founder and CEO,@JacobLoftus, and @Monoclemag Andrew Tuck recent discussion on the restoration of @Heal_furniture 200-year-old department store. Catch the conversation here: https://t.co/oSDV2canlT
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"Like giving someone the keys to an electric car, giving a tenant the lease on a #sustainable building doesn’t always mean that they will 'drive' it in the most sustainable way" – @jacobloftus on working with occupiers to progress best operational practice https://t.co/182xGZ78kK
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Congratulations @GeneralProjects! As pioneers of CLT in construction, the judges said General Projects is ahead of the game in tackling embodied carbon and showing the industry what needs to be done. #EGAwards
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A moment to remember 🤍 The video for the last @thebeatles song #NowAndThen , had its first public screening at alongside @MaritimeMuseum_ this evening following its release this afternoon! Thank you 📸 @petecarr
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“We are really, really good at being creative, but over the past 20 years our “genuine” creatives have been pushed to the fringes.” @GeneralProjects @jacobloftus on why creative space matters in this week’s EG. Read more ⬇️⬇️⬇️
estatesgazette.co.uk
COMMENT "Investing in space for creatives makes for better-performing, more prosperous places"
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MARCH AGAINST ANTISEMITISM This Sunday, will you stand shoulder to shoulder with British Jews? Join the march starting at 13:30 from the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London WC2A 2LL Route will be policed
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"By adopting a mindset of custodianship, cultural #placemaking has the potential to be hugely commercially successful too" @jacobloftus @GeneralProjects on how developers can nurture culture in today's @EGPropertyNews, citing @kingscrossN1C @darwineco
https://t.co/qeHHEcnz5R
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Proud to be finalists of @EGPropertyNews Awards in the Future of Real Estate category 🏢Our ambition to reinvent what already exists to create a better future ♻️Challenging the status quo to create places that protect our planet 🤝While creating meaningful value for society
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We had a sneaky peek at the @ArcticMonkeys Glastonbury set when they used @TwickStudios for their rehearsals. Our studio stages are adaptable spaces for theatre, band and dance rehearsals, as well as film and TV shoots. For more information ➡️sales@twickenhamstudios.com
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An all day festival supporting London’s Makers, Designers & Creators at our Florentia Village in the Haringey Warehouse District - all are welcome! #ForTheLoveofMaking Pls RT @haringeycouncil @OutsetArt @LDN_MakerFest @Londoncraftweek @LDN_Culture @TottenhamMarket @HaringeyArts
We're hosting an all-day, festival-style makers' market at the iconic Florentia Village! 🎨50+ stalls showcasing work from emerging local creators 🍺Awesome food & drinks from independent local businesses 📆01/07, 12 - 7pm The start of an exciting new era for our Village
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Pleased that @GeneralProjects & @yadaUK will be sponsoring and hosting the opening of @LFArchitecture in The Manufactory @ our iconic Heal’s Building - 📢 📢 calling all young designers & architects please come along!
Now just under ten days until we host the @LFArchitecture 2023 Opening Party at the iconic Heal’s Building. Click the following link to secure one of the 200 tickets available to young architects and developers under 30. #yada #networking #architect #developer #LFA
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The new owners of Liverpool's Royal Albert Dock have outlined a plans to grow the attraction with more events including floating concerts, sports screenings and food markets https://t.co/iYDxIzAGdj
bbc.co.uk
The new owners of Liverpool's Royal Albert Dock outline plans to attract more visitors to the landmark.
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Unbelievably excited to announce our acqusition of the @theAlbertDock. One of the most important cultural, creative & experiential complex’s in the UK. A true honour to become custodians of this true British icon! @Liverpool we will do our best to make you proud!
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Making #sustainability #affordable gives businesses of all shapes & sizes the opportunity to go greener. It’s not all about big-ticket wins or pioneering firsts when it comes to sustainable #development says @jacobloftus @GeneralProjects
@EGPropertyNews
https://t.co/C6acptHV9Q
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Exclusive: KKR and General Projects secure tenants for Heal's revamp | @MayyoMagick
@KKR_Co @GeneralProjects @themissiongroup @bordeaux_index
https://t.co/VjmBaTs1bS
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EXPERT COMMENT: @GeneralProjects’ @jacobloftus asks: “If the expense involved creates a product that only the upper echelon of businesses can afford, how sustainable is that model?”
estatesgazette.co.uk
COMMENT Increasing affordability for occupiers allows developers to tap into a broader market
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Bold! But pretty awesome idea not just in terms of adaptive reuse, but also putting sustainability on the poster child of london, literally! Perhaps a tad more architectural elegance required tho?
telegraph.co.uk
The Treasury is understood to be 'hugely supportive' of the scheme as it will help bring down the cost of electricity in London
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Proud & honoured to be recognised - a great achievement for team GP! Thanks @PropertyWeek @PropertyAwards
Proud to be finalists of @PropertyAwards in the Developer of the Year category! 🌎Our ambition to reinvent the role of the developer as a force for change and positive impact 🏢And to create places people love ➕Proving that doing good & doing well contribute to one another
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One of many amazing spaces within our iconic Heals building that is being transformed into a new design-led creative HQ building. A @GeneralProjects @KKR_Co collaboration
A place like no other 🏢 A collection of light-filled, characterful workspaces 🧱 Restored and reimagined to celebrate the building's impressive heritage 📍 Creating a cultural destination through new public and communal spaces The Manufactory. A place to craft the future.
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