In 2024, the UK’s night-time economy was valued at approximately £153.91 billion  - more than double the day-time economy’s £69.6 billion. Yet when we first began work at Stanley Square , a recurring message from the community was clear: if residents wanted to meet for dinner or drinks later in the day, they were travelling outside Sale. The town centre simply wasn’t offering the kind of evening experiences people were looking for. As asset managers and developers appointed t

High street footfall across the UK has experienced a mixed performance in 2025 . A strong start to the year was followed by fluctuating summer results and a slowdown in September. Yet while national trends point to uncertainty, some town centres are proving remarkably resilient. The difference? Collaboration. In places where developers collaborate with communities, regeneration is delivering sustained success. At Stanley Square , for example, footfall has risen 7% so far this

At Altered Space , we believe the transition to Net Zero is not just a technical challenge, it’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity to...

At Altered Space, we believe the high street isn’t disappearing - it’s evolving. As asset managers and developers, one of our core...