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Property developer Eastern & Oriental Bhd (KL:E&O) has signed a deal to sell two adjoining freehold land parcels in London, covering 1.329 acres, for at least £75 million (RM427.8 million) and up to £90.54 million (RM515.8 million).

Titijaya Land Bhd (KL:TITJAYA), via its wholly-owned subsidiary, Titijaya Development (Pulau Pinang) Sdn Bhd, has signed a joint venture agreement with Mines Heights Development Sdn Bhd to develop a 3-acre parcel of land in Taman Connaught, Cheras, into a transit-oriented development (TOD).

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 3,505 sq ft
• Land size: 3,200 sq ft
• 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
• Semi-furnished
• Nearby amenities: Damai Hillpark, AEON Mall Cheras Selatan, The Mines Shopping Mall, The Mines Resort & Golf Club, UCSI College, Columbia Asia Hospital
• Accessibility: Cheras–Kajang Expressway, SILK, MRR2, SUKE, Persiaran Damai Perdana

When: February 2025

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