Igloo - The Developer

Fruit Market is a development by Igloo, the UK’s leading investor developer, working with communities and partners to create transformative places that set new standards for ‘People, Place and Planet’.

We push the boundaries of impact-led investment and development, creating unique, regenerative places that reimagine what it means to live and work sustainably, happily and healthily.

We’ve been creating mixed-use communities for the good of People, Place and Planet for over 20 years. We’re proud to be the world’s first UN-recognised responsible real estate investment fund and the UK’s first real estate B Corp. Part of Places for People, the UK’s leading social enterprise, we work with partners and Communities to understand the future needs of our towns and cities, and use our industry-leading Footprint® methodology to deliver impactful regeneration, at scale.

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Alec Hamlin, Development Director for Fruit Market.

The Architects: Letts Wheeler

Formed by Matthew Letts and Andrew Wheeler in 1996, Letts Wheeler have established themselves as a regional practice that is recognised nationally for the quality of their work that has earned them multiple design awards.

Letts Wheeler worked closely with Igloo in the formative stages of the Fruit Market and were instrumental in developing an innovative design approach that is sympathetic to the heritage location.

The Contractor: Nottingham Developments Ltd

Founded in 2003 Nottingham Developments Limited is a family‑run building contractor working across the East Midlands and have built a reputation for excellence in construction. With a wide range of experience in building both commercial and high end domestic housing NDL are an ideal fit for building Fruit Market.

We were delighted with the finished result of Phase 1 and are looking forward to working with NDL over the next year to complete phase 2.