Press Releases (All sections) for January 2001

Kingfisher plc announced that its DIY subsidiary Castorama Dubois Investissements... more

Kenney Moore - Cardiff, St John Street

The Outdoor Group Limited, trading as Free Spirit have acquired... more

CB Hillier Parker - General - Central London Office Market

2000 was an outstanding year for the Central London office... more

George Trevor & Associates - London EC3, New London House

London Market Claims Services Limited have assigned their lease, expiring... more

George Trevor & Associates - London WC2, Northumberland Avenue

Barclays Group Property have agreed a surrender of their leasehold... more

NAI Gooch Webster - General - Scotland, Motherwell Food Park, Souterhead Industrial Estate, Glencairn Industrial Estate, Thorntreeside Industrial Estate & Caldwellside Industrial Estate

NAI Gooch Webster’s fast expanding Asset Management team has announced... more

George Trevor and Associates - London WC2, 5 Lancaster Place, Brettenham House

Industri Kapital Limited have taken an assignment of a lease... more

George Trevor & Associates - London NW1, 44 Gloucester Avenue

Crucible Research Limited have aquired Unit 1 on the ground... more

George Trevor & Associates - London W1, 13 Old Bond Street

Benson & Hedges Limited assigned their lease of this entire... more

HM Land Registry - General Other - Land Registry Launches E-Map Project

The Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine, has announced that the Land... more

Marylebone Warwick Balfour Goup Plc - London W1, Marble Arch Tower

Marylebone Warwick Balfour Goup Plc ("MWB")today announces it has exchanged... more

Warner Estate Holdings PLC - £30.3 million portfolio

Warner Estate Holdings PLC announces that it has agreed to... more

Hermes Property Asset Management Ltd - General Other - HSPUT becomes Hermes Property Unit Trust

The Commitee of Management for Hill Samuel Property Unit Trust... more

Michael Berman & Co - London N20, 1404-1410 High Rd, Turnberry House

Property Type: Third floor offices pls 4 car parking ... more

Michael Berman & Co - London WC1, 30 John Street

Acting on behalf of a Swiss based family trust, Michael... more

Churston Heard - Clacton Factory Shopping Village

Ponden Mill, the UK’s fastest growing high street soft furnishing... more

CMS Cameron McKenna - London EC2, Threadneedle Street & 10 Aldersgate Street

CMS Cameron McKenna has acted for The Wellcome Trust in... more

Colliers Conrad Ritblat Erdman - Exeter, 1 Barnfield Crescent

Acting on behalf of SI Pension Trustees Limited, Colliers Conrad... more

Schroder Exempt Property Unit Trust - Park Royal, Coronation Road

Schroder Exempt Property Unit Trust managed by Schroder Property Investment... more

Fletcher King plc - London SW1, 5 Lower Belgrave Street

Fletcher King plc has negotiated a lease disposal on 5... more

Fletcher King plc - London W8, 6 Wrights Lane

Fletcher King plc, acting on behalf of Flametree.co.uk has aquired... more

Beresford Adams - Chester, 62-64 Northgate Street

Acting on behalf of private landlords Beresford Adams Commercial of... more

Grenville Smith & Duncan - Leeds, Gelderd Business Park

The Leeds office of property consultants Grenville Smith & Duncan... more

Nelson Bakewell - London SW7, 4-5 Princes Gate

Nelson Bakewell has successfully acquired the third floor of the... more

Rogers Chapman - Harmondsworth, Duval House

An in-house fund of LaSalle Investment Management, advised by Rogers... more

Catella - East India Dock

East India Dock, the 54,990 sq m (591,924 sq ft)... more

Rogers Chapman - Hayes, Printing House Lane, Unit 10 Stewart Quay

Rogers Chapman, acting on behalf of James Smith Estates, has... more

Rogers Chapman - Gloucester, Olympus Business Park

The Newcombe Estates Company Limited, advised by Rogers Chapman has... more

Asda St James - Bradford, Centenery Square

Asda St James, the 50:50 joint venture development vehicle of... more

Wates City of London Properties PLC - General Other - Pillar Property PLC recommended cash offer for Wates City of London Properties PLC

Pillar City PLC ("Pillar City") announces that in connection with... more

Beresford Adams - Chester, 3A Lightfoot Street

Avcting on behalf of a local company Beresford Adams Commercial... more

Beresford Adams - Mold, 84 High Street

Acting on behalf of private landlords Beresford Adams Commercial of... more

Jones Lang LaSalle - Appointment - Promotions

Jones lang Lasalle has announced the following promotions to International... more

Fisher Wilson - Port Glasgow, 19-29 Princes Street

The Shoprite Group plc have recently let the former Post... more

Fletcher King plc - London SW1, 2 Queen Annes Gate Buildings

Fletcher King plc, acting on behalf of Siemens Transport, has... more

CMS Cameron McKenna - London EC2, 55 Bishopsgate

CMS Cameron McKenna has acted on behalf of Kumagai Gumi... more

NAI Gooch Webster - General Other - Wigan, Hawkley Brook Trading Estate

The io Group, which runs the Hawkley Brook Industrial Estate... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Hailsham, Unit 4 Crown Close

Stiles Harold Williams has successfully let approximately 1,200 sq ft... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Slough, 254 High Street

Stiles Harold Williams, acting on behalf of Lakes TV, has... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Eastbourne, 40 Grove Road

Stiles Harold Williams, on behalf of private clients, has sold... more

Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels - London West, Kensington Hotel

Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels is pleased to announce the sale... more

Culverwell and Company - Glenrothes, 29 Lyon Way

Acting for Vodafone, Culverwell and Company has aquired a ground... more

Beachcroft Wansbroughs - General Other - Disposal of £650 million surplus estate

NHS Estates has appointed Beachcroft Wansbroughs as legal advisers on... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Sunbury-on-Thames, 111 Windmill Road, Infinet House

KCC Process Equipment Ltd has taken 714 sq m (7,687... more

HM Land Registry - Appointment - Jan Smith

The Land Registry has anounced the appointment of Jan Smith,... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Southwick, Albion Street

On behalf of LAL Crown Ltd, Stiles Harold Williams has... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Eastbourne, 14 Channel View Road

Stiles Harold Williams has successfully let retail premises at 14... more

Rogers Chapman - Heathrow, World Business Centre

BAA Lynton has pre-let Phase 3 of its World Business... more

Shelley Sandzer Company - London SE1, Oxo Tower Wharf, Second Floor

The lease of Oxo Tower Wharf's second largest commercial catering... more

BCSC - General Other - Leisure Development Luncheon

Andy Macdonald, development manager of Stannifer Developments will be the... more

Douglas Duff - Bedford, Goldington Road, Clifton House

Clifton House, on Goldington Road, has been sold to Grand... more

NAI Gooch Webster - Appointment - Greg Styles

One of London’s leading retail agents has been made Head... more

Vail Williams - Gosport, 17 High Street

A client of LaSalle Investment Management has let 17 High... more

Vail Williams - Appointment - Mark Llewelyn Jones BA (Hons) M Phil ARICS

Commercial property consultant Vail Williams has appointed Mark Llewelyn Jones... more

Welbeck Land Limited - Swansea

Welbeck Land Limited has been granted outline planning consent by... more

Welbeck Land - Leeds, Cloth Hall Street

Welfield Limited, a joint venture between Welbeck Land and Corran... more

Teesland Group plc - Leeds, Wellington Street

Sterling Teesland Ltd, a joint venture between Teesland Group plc,... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Brighton, Princes House

Sussex based developers, Hargreaves, have let the whole of their... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Brighton, 9 Dyke Road, Norwood House

On behalf of James Smith Estates Plc, Stiles Harold Williams... more

DTZ Holdings plc - General Other - West End and City maintain loyalty

The West End and City sub-markets of the London office... more

Cuckfield Group - Edinburgh, New Street

Following intensive public consultation, New Street Partners Ltd, a joint... more

Jones Lang LaSalle - Dartford, Crossways Business Park

Frontier Estates has acquired a 3.2-acre development site on Crossways... more

Simmons & Simmons - General - Irish Rail Network

A consortium including Simmons & Simmons has been appointed to... more

Benchmark Group PLC - London SW1, Sloane Street, Granville House & Liscartan House. London W1, 27 Soho Square

Benchmark Group PLC (“Benchmark”), the Central London property investment and... more

DTZ Holdings plc - General Other - Aquisition of DTZ Iberica

DTZ Holdings plc ("DTZ plc") parent company of the DTZ... more

Merivale Moore - General Other - Merivale Moore plc share offer for Dunsterville Allen plc

The Board of Merivale Moore, the property investment company specialising... more

Whitecliff Properties - M25, Crossways Business Park

Whitecliff Properties has pre-let a 55,000 sq ft [5,109 sq... more

Gazeley Properties - Thatcham, Colthrop Mill

The British Land Company PLC and Gazeley Properties Ltd have... more

reesdenton - Middlesbrough & Whitehaven

B&M Retail Ltd have opened their 10th and 11th stores... more

reesdenton - Chesterfield, 1/1A Central Pavement

Acting on behalf of the Derbyshire Group Ltd, reesdenton have... more

reesdenton - Huddersfield, 5/7 King Street

Acting on behalf of Rockcliffe Estates Plc, reesdenton have purchased... more

Eric Young & Co - Edinburgh, 28 Melville Street

Artemis Investment Managers has sold 28 Melville Street, Edinburgh to... more

Eric Young & Co - Irvine, 38/40 Bridgegate

SFG Properties has let 38/40 Bridgegate, Irvine to Kirken Ltd... more

Eric Young & Co - Hyde, 37 Rutherford Way, Clarendon Centre

Bourne End (Hyde) Ltd has let 37 Rutherford Way, Clarendon... more

Brodies WS - Appointment - Alistair Campbell

On the back of a reported 15% increase in the... more

Teesland Group plc - Barrow-in-Furness, Furness Business Park, Phoenix Court

Teesland Group plc, the broad based property development, investment and... more

Forsters - London WC2, Holborn Town Hall

Law Firm: Forsters Client: Undisclosed Irish Investors Deal Details: Forward sale of... more

Forsters - General Other - £22.25 Million Portfolio

Law Firm: Forsters Client: Rockwest Properties Limited Deal Details: Refinancing of a... more

Forsters - Bishops Stortford, Jacksons Square Shopping Centre & Jacksons Wharf

Law Firm: Forsters Client: Delancey Estates Plc Deal Details: Disposal of Jackson's Square... more

Culverwell and Company - Motherwell, 40 Brandon Parade South

Represented by Culverwell and Company, Birthdays have aquired a new... more

reesdenton - Harrogate, 1/1A James Street

Acting on behalf of the Bramall & Ogden Ltd, reesdenton... more

reesdenton - Scarborough, 17 Brunswick Shopping Centre

Acting on behalf of Prudential, reesdenton has let premises at... more

Eric Young & Co - Stirling, Units 3, 4 and 7 Kings Mall, The Thistles

Arcadia has surrendered Units 3, 4 and 7 Kings Mall,... more

DTZ Holdings plc - General Other - Shopping Centre Review 2000

Shopping centre investment throughout 2000 reflects a stronger than anticipated... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Crawley, Unit 2 Gatwick Road

Undisclosed tenants have taken 156 sq m (1,677 sq ft)... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Hove, Unit A3 Portland Business Park

Acting on behalf of Store Property Investments Ltd, Stiles Harold... more

Healey & Baker - General Other - Swiss Joint Venture

Healey & Baker’s two associate offices in Switzerland, Société Privée... more

CB Hillier Parker - General Other - Rent and Field Monitor Quarter 4 2000: Average Yield

Commenting on the CB Hillier Parker Average Yield for quarter... more

Carr and Priddle - Brighton, 14 Gardner Street

Carr and Priddle acted in respect of tile assignment of... more

Jones Lang LaSalle - General Other - 2000 Report, Central London Office Market

According to the latest Jones Lang LaSalle Central London Offices... more

Eric Young & Co - Stirling, MSU 1 Marches Mall, The Thistles

Standard Life Investments has let the former C&A unit at... more

Drivers Jonas - General Other - Traditional Leases Outperform over 10 years

Traditional leases have outperformed standard modern leases in Central London... more

Whitecliff Properties - M25, Crossways Business Park

Crossways Business Park - the M25's largest mixed-use business park... more

NAI Gooch Webster - General Other - Junior Organisation of RICS

Betting for chips and bidding for ships are just two... more

Gainsborough Business Centres Ltd - London WC1, Mabledon Place, Hamilton House

Gainsborough Business Centres Ltd has boosted the size of its... more

Salmon Harvester Properties - £18.25 million portfolio

Salmon Harvester Properties has kick-started its recently-launched investment fund with... more

Eric Young & Co - Stirling, The Thistles, Unit 7 Kings Mall

Standard Life Investments has let Unit 7 Kings Mall, The... more

Marylebone Warwick Balfour Group Plc - Appointment - Shanti Sen & Rick Aspland-Robinson

Marylebone Warwick Balfour Group Plc ("MWB") today announces a further... more

Cheetham and Mortimer - Appointment - Lincoln, The Canton Centre

Acting on behalf of Boots the Chemists, retained agents Cheetham... more

Ryden - Edinburgh, 80-83 Princes Street

Ryden, acting on behalf of The Equitable Life Assurance Society... more

Baring, Houston & Saunders - Leeds, Unit 2 Victoria Place

Baring, Houston & Saunders (B,H&S), the property advisory arm of... more

Colliers Conrad Ritblat Erdman - London SW

Sector: Retail Type of Transaction: Letting Town: London Address: Shopstop @ Clapham Junction Rental/Price: £56,000 Sales... more

Fisher Hargreaves Proctor - Nottingham, The Cornerhouse

Two exciting bar/restaurants to join The Cornerhouse. Santa Fe - Unit... more

Legal and General - General Other - Preston, St.George's Shopping Centre

Following the completion of the £29 million refurbishment of St.George's... more

Jones Lang LaSalle - Appointment - Andrew Hawkins BSc (Hons) ARICS & Paul Jones BSc (Hons) ARICS

Two key members of the Investment team at Jones Lang... more

Rogers Chapman - Heston, Hayes Road, North Hyde Wharf, North Hyde House

Acting on behalf of Strand Lighting Ltd, Rogers Chapman has... more

Fifield Glyn - London EC1, 70/74 City Road

The Leasehold Advisory Service have acquired 2400 sq ft of... more

Fifield Glyn - London N1, Wharf Road, Units 32/34 Waterside

Atticmedia Ltd have acquired 4103 sq ft of office space... more

Fifield Glyn - London N1, 89/95 St Pauls Road

Oasis Communications Ltd have acquired 10592 sq ft of office... more

Healey & Baker - General Other - New Munich Office

Healey & Baker has opened an office in Munich, one... more

Barrie Tankel Partnership plc - General Other - Analysis of Singaporean Construction Industry wins Annual Student Award

An astute analysis of the volatile state of the Singaporean... more

Aitchison Raffety - General Other - An overview of 2000’

Mark Bunting, Director of Aitchison Raffety’s St Albans office comments... more

Aitchison Raffety - Hemel Hempstead, Queensway, Boston House

Boston House, Queensway, Hemel Hempstead, was originally 2 cottages which,... more

Cluttons - General Other - London SE1, South Bank Report

Available office space on the South Bank continues to fall... more

Hartnell Taylor Cook - Southampton, Cardiff, Brent Cross, Birmingham

Benetton have agreed terms on a further four flagship stores... more

Aitchison Raffety - High Wycombe, 120 Lane End Road

120 Lane End Road, on one of Wycombes' principle commercial... more

Dixon Studd - Chertsey, Fox Lane North, Concourse House

Pension fund clients of Dixon Studd have acquired from The... more

The Association of Property Unit Trust - General Other - Property Unit Trusts are 21st Century's Best Performing Asset Class

Annual performance figures for 2000 just released show that pooled... more

The Association of Property Unit Trusts - General Other - Donate £20,000 to Charity

The Association of Property Unit Trusts (The Association) - the... more

Hartnell Taylor Cook - General Other - Agents Warn Office Supply in Bristol at Crisis Point

The supply of vacant office space in the Bristol area... more

The Development Planning Partnership - General Other - Retail Competition

Planning consultancy The Development Planning Partnership has published an article... more

NAI Gooch Webster - Bexleyheath, 71-75 Market Place

The former Woolworths store at 71-75 Market Place, Bexleyheath, redeveloped... more

Great Portland Estates P.L.C. - London W1, 28 Savile Row

Great Portland Estates P.L.C. (GPE) has fully let 28 Savile... more

Aitchison Raffety - Leighton Buzzard

ELE international, a sunsidiary of GLI International (in turn a... more

Aitchison Raffety - M40 Junction 5, Vantage 5

Vantage 5, a new 54,000 sq.ft. site of B1 office... more

Aitchison Raffety - Hemel Hempstead, 30-31 Mark Road, Masterton House

Aitchison Raffety has let the first speculatively built new office... more

Fletcher King Braithwaite - Trafford Park, Unit 12 Severnside Trading Park

Fletcher King Braithwaite, acting on behalf of Norwich Union Investment... more

ep2 Elliott Partnership - Wigan, Unit 5 Winstanley Shopping Centre

ep2 Elliott Partnership have let Unit 5 at Winstanley Shopping... more

ep2 Elliott Partnership - Middleton, Touchet Hall Road, Stakehill Industrial Park

Ben Roberts, investment partner at ep2 Elliott Partnership, acting on... more

Chartwell Land - Appointment - Nigel Hawkey

Chartwell Land is delighted to announce the appointment of Nigel... more

Carr and Priddle - Brighton, 52 Gardner Street

Carr and Priddle acted on behalf of HVR Records with... more

Carr and Priddle - 52 Gardner Street

Carr and Priddle acted on behalf of HVR Records with... more

ep2 Elliott Partnership - Partington, Shop 14 Partington Shopping Centre

Acting on behalf of their client, Newgate Properties Limited, ep2... more

ep2 Elliott Partnership - Shaw, 76 Market Street

ep2 Elliott Partnership have let 76 Market Street, Shaw, to... more

Aitchison Raffety - Berkhamstead, High Street

Ian Archer at Aitchison Raffety reports that there is an... more

Rogers Chapman - Sunbury-on-Thames, Unit 6 Windmill Business Village

Rogers Chapman, acting on behalf of Shell Pensions Trust Limited,... more

Aitchison Raffety - Hemel Hempstead, Mark Road, Maylands Business Estate, Masterton House

"Rents for offices in the Hemel Hempstead area are reaching... more

Aitchison Raffety - Harpenden, Unit 43 Kinsbourne Court

Mark Bunting, Director of the St. Albans office of Aitchison... more

Aitchison Raffety - St Albans, 103 St Peter's Street

Aitchison Rafftey's St Albans office have recently let Equitable Life's previous... more

Aitchison Raffety - Hemel Hempstead, Swallow Park

`The commercial property market has not seen such a strong... more

Stiles Harold Williams - Staplehurst, George Street

Stiles Harold Williams, on behalf of Vista Properties, have sold... more

Douglas Duff - Milton Keynes, Unit 1 Northfield Drive

A long-standing member of the local business community, Iceland Foods... more

Douglas Duff - Milton Keynes, Brinklow

Pioneering developer Frontier Estates has enhanced its enviable track record... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Dartford, Crossways Business Park

Lambert Smith Hamptons' sale of the Fyffes distribution centre and... more

Paternoster Associates - London, Paternoster Square

Paternoster Associates, the owner of the Paternoster Square development site... more

Landwell - Appointment - Duncan Stapylton-Smith

Leading real estate lawyer Duncan Stapylton-Smith has been appointed as... more

BCSC - General Other - Pilot Phase for BCSC Shopping Centre Training

BCSC has moved onto the pilot phase of its new... more

The Chartered Institute of Building - General Other - Roofing Industry Alliance Hallmark

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has agreed to manage... more

Ryden - Glasgow Airport Business Park

Ryden, Scotland’s leading Property Consultants, acting on behalf of AXA... more

Fifield Glyn - London N1, 89/95 St Pauls Road

Oasis Communications Ltd have acquired 10592 sq ft of office... more

Rogers Chapman - Hounslow, Unit 2 Wallbrook Centre

Rogers Chapman, with joint agents Smith Woolley acting on behalf... more

Aitchison Raffety - General Other - Year 2000 Property Market Commentary

Retail The most significant event this year has been the proposals... more

Aitchison Raffety - General Other - Industrial/Commentary Property 2000 Review

Chris Smiddy of Aitchison Raffety’s Watford office reports that increased... more

Nelson Bakewell - London W1, 3-6 Ramillies Street

Internet company iVillage (UK) Ltd, represented by Lee Baron, has... more

Lee Baron - London W1, 159-165 Great Portland Street

MediaGenix Ltd, represented by Lee Baron, has taken the lease... more

Weatherall Green & Smith - Welwyn Garden City, Shire Park

Welbeck Land's prestigious office development at Shire Park, Welwyn Garden... more

ep2 Elliott Partnership - £1.8 Million Portfolio

ep2 Elliott Partnership have been instructed to manage a national... more

Benchmark Group PLC - General Other - Buy Out of Nexus Estates PLC

Benchmark Group PLC ("Benchmark") has sold its controlling interest in... more

Cluttons - London NW1, Mandela Street

Cluttons has successfully concluded a search for new accommodation on... more

Fletcher King plc - General Other - Interim Results

Fletcher King PLC the property and construction services group today... more

Dixon Studd - Kingston upon Thames, Union Street, Crown Arcade

Fund managers Dixon Studd, acting on behalf of Associated British... more

Nelson Bakewell - Aylesbury, Bicester Rd, Unit 7 Broadfields

Transaction type: Sale (freehold) Price/Yield: £575,000 Size (sq ft and sq m):... more

Nelson Bakewell - Aylesbury, 14 Farady Rd

Transaction type: Surrender Size: (sq ft and sq m) 656.92 sqm (7,071... more

Nelson Bakewell - Manchester, Quay Street, Unit 1 Astley House

Transaction type: Lease Price/Yield: £145,000 per annum exclusive Total Size: 770.23 sq... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Croydon, Wellesley Road, Green Park House

Acting on behalf of the Immigration and Nationality Directorate, Lambert... more

Gazeley Properties - Crayford, Optima Park

The Rival Envelope Company Ltd has signed up for a... more

S J Berwin & Co - London W1 & Slough, Middlegreen Trading Estate

S J Berwin & Co has advised Merivale Moore in... more

S J Berwin & Co - London EC1, 1 Golden Lane

S J Berwin & Co has advised Chelsfield Plc in... more

Culverwell and Company - Dundee, Unit 38 The Wellgate Centre