Press Releases (All sections) for March 2007

National Grid UK Pension Scheme, advised by Atisreal, has sold... more

Whitmarsh Lockhart - Appointment - Ralph Wells Appointed Associate Partner

Ralph Wells has been appointed an Associate Partner in the... more

Drivers Jonas - Albion Harvest Ltd Buys 14 Industrial Units

Acting on behalf of LaSalle Investment Management, Drivers Jonas (DJ)... more

Nelson Bakewell - Acquisition of Diageo Building, Edinburgh Park

The new Edinburgh Investment team has pulled off its first... more

Atisreal - £3.5m Sale for Noble Corporate Management Limited

Atisreal's Leeds Investment team, acting on behalf of Edinburgh based... more

King Sturge - Dart Praha Ltd Leases Manufacturing Space in Winchester

Manufacturing in Winchester will be getting a boost with the... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - General - LSH Crowned UK's Most Active Agent 2006

Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH), the leading UK national property consultancy... more

Atisreal - Major Croydon Sale

Northridge Capital, advised by Atisreal, has sold Christopher Wren Yard,... more

King Sturge - Buildstore Finds Home at Lydiard Fields

Acting on behalf of HBG Properties, King Sturge is delighted... more

Eric Young & Co - Unit 4 (68) Portland Street

Nos 2 Ltd has sold Unit 4 (68) Portland Street,... more

Churston Heard - 3 Group Moves to 31 Park Street

Clients of Legal & General, advised by Churston Heard, have... more

BCSC - General - Retail Analyst Calls for New Store Formats to Attract Silver Shoppers

Older shoppers are becoming a more dominant force and retail... more

BCSC - General - Experience Over Function the Key to Long-Term Success

Shopping places of the future will struggle to compete unless... more

Knight Frank - Regeneration in Neath Continues with Focus on Canal

Leading property consultant Knight Frank has been appointed to prepare... more

Carter Jonas - Strong Harrogate Lettings Market

Carter Jonas' commercial team in Leeds is pleased to report... more

Savills - Helical Bar Sells Garden Square Shopping Centre

Helical Bar, advised by Savills, has sold its leasehold interest... more

Knight Real Estate - Planning Permission Secured for Key Aberdeen Development

Knight Real Estate is driving forward plans for a new... more

Land Securities - General - Land Securities Acquires Remaining Interest in IIC Joint Venture

Land Securities Group PLC announced today that its property partnership... more

Savills - General - Commercial Auctions Continue To Pull In the Crowds

Savills raised approximately £33.45 million in its first commercial auction... more

Savills - Record Price Achieved for 2 Derby Terrace

Savills Property Consultants, Nottingham, acting on behalf of Pension Trustees... more

Drivers Jonas - Doncaster's Keepmoat Stadium Reaches Delivery

Drivers Jonas has successfully project managed the delivery of the... more

Atisreal - General - Heart of Southampton Primed for Take-Off

Southampton is poised for major regeneration which will boost the... more

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell - Appointment - 32 Arundel Street

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell announce the letting of the ground... more

HLM Architects - The BECaD Centre Completes

The £62.5 million Brent Emergency Care and Diagnostic Centre (BECaD)... more

Douglas Duff - Small Offices/Industrial Units Popular

Demand for smaller offices and light industrial premises in Milton... more

Harper Dennis Hobbs - River Island Takes Derby and Northampton Stores

River Island, advised by Harper Dennis Hobbs has acquired a... more

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell - 100 North Street

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell announce the letting of the single... more

Capital Retail - Two New Tenants at Ankerside Shopping Centre

Tamworth Unit Trust, advised by Capital Retail and Adam Perry... more

BCM - Marchday Sells Bristol Retail/Office Investment

Marchday, advised by BCM and King Sturge, has sold Royal... more

Savills - New Look for Thornaby

Town centre regeneration specialist, Thornfield Properties PLC, advised by Savills,... more

Williams Gunter Hardwick - Royal Address for Turley Associates

The South West's leading planning and urban design consultants Turley... more

Leslie Furness - Former Army & Navy Store Sells for £3m

Land Securities has sold the freehold of the former Army... more

F&C Property - F&C Property Buys Hinckley Industrial Unit for £5.1m

F&C Property Asset Management has purchased the freehold interest of... more

Savills - AXA Enjoys a Blast of Deals at 17 Hanover Square

AXA Real Estate Investment Managers (UK) Ltd, advised by joint... more

F&C Property - F&C Property Bags £33.5m Worth of Out of Town Deals

F&C Property Asset Management has acquired three new investments for... more

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell - 12 High Street

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell announce the letting of 12 High... more

F&C Property - F&C Property Sells Genesis House for £8m

F&C Property Asset Management has sold Genesis House on Midsummer... more

Berkeley Homes - Final Phase at Gunwharf Quays to be Complete in April

The final phase of retail and restaurant units under construction... more

Savills - Raynsway Sells Stanford Hall for £6.25m

On behalf of Raynsway Properties Limited, Savills has completed the... more

Strutt & Parker - Standard Life Banks New Tenant at The Water Gardens

Standard Life Investments, advised by Strutt & Parker, has let... more

Strutt & Parker - BHS Pension Fund Drives Lotus into Park Lane Car Showroom

BHS Pension Fund, advised by Strutt & Parker and Allsops,... more

BCM - Arkle Sells £35m Mixed UK Portfolio

Arkle Property Investments Ltd, advised by BCM, has sold a... more

Churston Heard - Northampton Holding Ltd Secures Card Factory Letting

Northampton Holding Ltd, represented by Churston Heard, has let 46... more

Rob Powter & Company - Julian Graves Opens at 17-18 Regent Arcade Shopping Centre

Julian Graves acquires shop premises for their new large format... more

Capital Business - Cedar House Sells Derby Office Investment

Cedar House Investment, advised by Capital Business, has sold 2... more

Experian - General - Eastern England Picks Up Pace But London Remains Dominant

Long-term real estate investors could do worse that target the... more

Churston Heard - Space NK Takes 121 High Street

Standard Life Investments, advised by Churston Heard, has let 121... more

Gazeley - Carpetright to Occupy 492,000 sq ft Distribution Centre

Joint developers, Gazeley UK Limited and Standard Life Investments, have... more

AMEC plc - General - NEC Group Awards Five-year Management Contract

The Building and Facilities Services Division of AMEC, the international... more

Knight Real Estate - CapRock Completion Heralds Big Year

Proactive commercial property developer Knight Real Estate has cut the... more

Rob Powter & Company - Whittards of Chelsea to Open in Festival Park Shopping Village

Whittards of Chelsea acquires new retail unit in Ebbw Vale,... more

Minerva plc - Compulsory Purchase Order Approved for Park Place Retail

Minerva plc ("Minerva") today announces it has been informed of... more

DE & J Levy - Appointment - Rupert Langdon Joins DE & J Levy Investment Team

DE & J Levy has expanded its investment team with... more

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell - Unit 5, 6 Queens Court, Queens Road

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell announce the letting of the first... more

Rob Powter & Company - Stock Lane Site for Julian Graves

Julian Graves acquire a landmark retail site at Stock Lane,... more

Rob Powter & Company - 49a Market Street Let to Julian Graves

Julian Graves acquire shop premises in Ashby De La Zouch... more

Churston Heard - Sports World Expands in St Marks Shopping

Sports World International Limited, represented by Churston Heard, has taken... more

Knight Frank - Tesco Corporation Leases on West Tullos Industrial Estate

Acting on behalf of a private client, Knight Frank has... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Marshall Amplification Expands in Denbigh West

World renowned Marshall Amplification has acquired a second warehouse in... more

Terrace Hill - CPS to Hold Court at Middlehaven

The Crown Prosecution Service has taken more than 16,000 sq... more

CCS Crellins - General - Rent Collection Client Base Expands

CCS Crellins has recently secured a UK National Sole Agreement... more

Town Centre Securities PLC - General - Interim Results

Town Centre Securities PLC, the Leeds based property investment and... more

HLM Architects - General - Project of the Year Award 2007

The £62.5 million Brent Emergency Care and Diagnostic Centre (BECaD)... more

Drivers Jonas - Appointment - Rupert Maude

Drivers Jonas (DJ) is delighted to announce the appointment of... more

Drivers Jonas - Colchester Community Stadium

Drivers Jonas (DJ) has been selected by Colchester Borough Council... more

Alder King - Crwys Road

Nos 2 Ltd has let 438 sq ft of ground... more

Rob Powter & Company - Julian Graves to Open at Barnard Castle

Julian Graves acquire new retail premises in Barnard Castle at... more

Rob Powter & Company - Julian Graves Acquires Shop at 16 The Brittox

Julian Graves acquires new retail shop in Devizes at 16... more

Eric Young & Co - Melville Street

An unnamed private client of Eric Young & Co has... more

Alder King - Emporium Buildings

Nos 2 Ltd has let 1,440 sq ft of second... more

Alder King - Verlands Way

NOS 2 Ltd has let a 252 sq ft ground... more

Ryden - NHS Lothian Acquires Site For New Midlothian Community Hospital

Ryden, acting on behalf of NHS Lothian, today announced that... more

Douglas Duff - Priory Business Park Fully Occupied

Following the letting of the last remaining unit at Franklin... more

Knight Frank - Murraygate Retail Investment Purchased For LaSalle Investment Management

International property consultants Knight Frank, acting on behalf of LaSalle... more

Land Securities Group - Land Securities Trillium Acquires Royal Mail Portfolio

Land Securities Group PLC announces that its property partnership business... more

Alder King - First Floor, Stratus House, Exeter Business Park

Alder King is pleased to announce the completion of the... more

Douglas Duff - Masterlord Industrial Park Sold to Fortis

Masterlord Industrial Park at Leiston, Suffolk, has just been sold... more

Tuffin Ferraby Taylor - General - TFT Supports Wolseley Expansion

Wolseley UK, the UK construction sector's largest provider of materials... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - £1.75m Sale at Littleborough

Representing Beva Investments, Lambert Smith Hampton has sold a new... more

Holloway Iliffe & Mitchell - 87/91 Rushes Road

Director Neil Iliffe of commercial property agents Holloway Iliffe &... more

BCM - Threadneedle Acquires Retail Investment

Threadneedle Investments, advised by BCM, has purchased the investment in... more

Savills - Draco Acquires Brettenham House for £90m

Draco and its joint venture partner Davy, advised by Savills,... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Major Hotel Operator Sets Sights on Peterborough

Acting on behalf of Telereal, the leading property solutions provider,... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Industrial Letting at Gawsworth Court

Industrial agents at Lambert Smith Hampton have reported a letting... more

Knight Frank - Unit 1A, Techways, Wonastow Road Industrial Estate

Troytech has acquired 2,444 sq ft at Unit 1A Techways,... more

Knight Frank - Unit 2, Ely Industrial Estate, Williamstown

TrackSafe UK Ltd has acquired 1,143 sq ft at Unit... more

Douglas Duff - Expansion at Blakelands Industrial Park

A select development of smaller industrial units is to be... more

Brixton - More Space for Sky

Brixton plc has let the refurbished 33,099 sq ft Unit... more

Atisreal - Experts Breathe New Life into Run-Down Business Estate

National commercial property specialists Atisreal have successfully masterminded a major... more

Doherty Baines - Appointment - Graham Pepper Joins Doherty Baines

Doherty Baines has poached management specialist Graham Pepper, a Fletcher... more

Dawnay, Day Carpatian - General - Twenty Nine Percent Adjusted NAV Uplift for Dawnay, Day Carpathian

Dawnay, Day Carpathian PLC ("DDC" or the "Company") is pleased... more

Savills - London & Lothian / Mountain Capital JV Buys Southport Shopping Centre

Wigmore Retail LLP, a newly formed joint venture between London... more

Gerald Eve - General - Gerald Eve Transfers Belfast Office

Chartered surveyor and property consultant Gerald Eve has transferred its... more

Savills - Appointment - Cormac Mcnabb Joins Savills Retail Team

Investment surveyor, Cormac McNabb, has recently transferred from the Savills... more

Gerald Eve - Appointment - Gerald Eve Extends Research Capability

Nick Gilbert has joined Gerald Eve's West End office as... more

EFM Facilities - Appointment - Tony Quy Promoted at EFM Facilities

It has been a year of great change for EFM... more

Knight Frank - Unit 10, Newport Business Centre, Corporation Road

Haartec Industrial Services has acquired 2,026 sq ft at Unit... more

Knight Frank - Unit F11 Waterton Industrial Estate

SAS International has acquired 123,310 sq ft at Unit F11,... more

Gerald Eve - Appointment - Gerald Eve Grows Planning and Development Team

Gerald Eve is expanding its planning and development department with... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Two Job Centres Sold

Office agents at Lambert Smith Hampton's Manchester office have reported... more

Drivers Jonas - General - DJ's Hat-Trick in the Sunday Times Best 100 Companies

For the third year in a row Drivers Jonas (DJ)... more

Fisher Hargreaves Proctor - Printing Firm Purchase Industrial in Ansec Business Park

Midland Property Agents of the Year, Fisher Hargreaves Proctor have... more

Ryden - Sale of 8 Melford Road, Righead Industrial Estate

Ryden, on behalf of SIG Trading Limited, has sold 8... more

Nettleship Sawyer - Unit 16, Fleets Lane Industrial Estate

Nettleship Sawyer has assigned the lease of a 5,825 sq... more

Edwin Hill - Appointment - Alex Assassa Joins Edwin Hill

Chartered surveyor Edwin Hill has appointed Alex Assassa as a... more

Tuffin Ferraby Taylor - Appointment - TFT Cardiff Team Grows

Two new building surveyors have joined the Cardiff office of... more

Rapleys LLP - Former Mill Sold for Redevelopment

Acting on behalf of Associated British Foods, Rapleys LLP has... more

Knight Frank - Unit 11, Newport Business Centre, Corporation Road

Auto Style Ltd has acquired 2,637 sq ft at Unit... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Royle Letting to Walkden Warehousing

Agents at Lambert Smith Hampton's Manchester office have reported the... more

Knight Frank - Bath & West Buildings, Lower Bristol Road

Knight Frank has acquired Bath & West Buildings, Lower Bristol... more

Savills - Chime Sub-Lets Space at 102 Sydney Street

Chime Communications, advised by Savills, has sub-let office space at... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Investment Sale at Lingley Mere

Acting on behalf of Lingley Mere Business Park Development Company... more

Dandara - Plans for Birmingham's 50-storey Skyscraper

The highly anticipated tower at Arena Central, Birmingham, has been... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Ashton House Refurbishment Ensures Tenants Remain

Commercial property agent, Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has simultaneously agreed... more

Rok Development - £1.6m Sale at Yarrow Road Development

Rok Development has successfully sold an 11,000 sq ft distribution... more

Knight Frank - Unit 4d Severnside Trading Estate, Avonmouth

Service Point Ltd has taken on Unit 4d Severnside Trading... more

Knight Frank - Colt Cars Midwest, Western Way

CBRE Investors have purchased a car showroom on Western Way,... more

Matthews & Goodman - General - Freehold Office Review

Stephen Downey of Matthews & Goodman says, "The demand for... more

Matthews & Goodman - Change of Plan

Securing consent for a mixed use redevelopment scheme on a... more

Ryden - Appointment - Nine New Faces at Ryden

Ryden has hired nine new graduates to boost its transactional... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Industrial Lettings for Royal London and CBRE Investors

Representing Royal London, Lambert Smith Hampton has let the site... more

Churston Heard - Appointment - Heather-Ann Ross Joins as Associate Director

Churston Heard has expanded its professional team with the appointment... more

Churston Heard - Electric Deal at 217 High Street

A private client of Cordea Savills, advised by Churston Heard,... more

Doherty Baines - PJH Group Acquires 100 Milmarsh Lane

PJH Group, advised by Doherty Baines, has taken 100,000 sq... more

Knight Frank - Development Started on Ashwood Business Park

Fergusons (Blyth) Limited are now on site with their first... more

Douglas Duff - Four New Customers for UBC

The quality offices and good service support provided by United... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - General - Yorkshire Offices Weathermap March 2007

The outlook for the Yorkshire commercial property market is bright... more

Rok - A Racing Start for Formaplex at Dakota Business Park

The first occupant of a joined-up venture between Rok Development... more

Strutt & Parker - Chaldean Properties Purchases £4m Industrial Estate

Chaldean Properties, advised by Strutt & Parker, has purchased the... more

Knight Frank - Appointment - Fleur Ragan Joins as Building Surveyor

Knight Frank has appointed Fleur Ragan as its new graduate... more

Strutt & Parker - F&C Ireland Purchases Bromley Retail Block for £16m

F&C (Ireland) Ltd on behalf of a client and advised... more

F&C Property Management - Simcorp Takes Sublease at 100 Wood Street

F&C Property Asset Management has sublet 8,665 sq ft (805... more

Chantrey - Pembridge Gardens Get Planning Approval in Record Time

Chantrey has successfully secured planning and listed building approval for... more

Savills - General - Arab Investments Ltd Closes First of Its Euro 500m German Deals

Arab investments Ltd, advised by Savills, has acquired €300 million... more

Churston Heard - Giraffe Takes Lease at 215 High Street

A private client of Cordea Savills, advised by Churston Heard,... more

Matthews & Goodman - Construction Begins on The Pavilions

Rochdale-based Property Developer Richardson Projects has commenced construction on a... more

Moorfield Real Estate Fund - General - Moorfield Awards Hotel Contract to Accor

Moorfield Real Estate Fund (MREF) is pleased to announce the... more

BCSC - General - Risk Averse Retail Landlords Could Kill the Goose

The retail property sector is likely to miss the 'next... more

Churston Heard - SERPUT Serves Cafe Rouge in West Midlands

SERPUT, advised by Churston Heard, has let 42-44 High Street,... more

Savills - Associated Tower Cinemas Lets Former Heaven & Hell Nightclub

Associated Tower Cinemas, advised by Savills and Colliers CRE, has... more

Humberts - New Forest Business Site Goes Under Offer

An excellent opportunity to create a new centre of business... more

Douglas Duff - Largest Industrial Letting in Milton Keynes in 2007

The largest industrial letting in Milton Keynes so far this... more

GVA Grimley - Construction Completes at Eden Office Park

Rok Development has completed work on the final phase of... more

Eric Young & Co - Maritime House, 8 The Shore, Leith

Eric Young & Co has let Maritime House, 8 The... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Keystone Distribution Returns to Hemel Hempstead

Keystone Distribution UK, a subsidiary of Keystone Foods, which was... more

Harper Dennis Hobbs - Sergio Rossi Strolls into Sloane Street

Sergio Rossi, the Milan based luxury footwear and handbag retailer,... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Brace of Lettings in Hale Proves Enduring Appeal

Hale continues to offer an ideal combination of product, location... more

Strutt & Parker - PPG Southern & Volume Developments Let Unit 2, TORC:MK

PPG Southern and Volume Developments Ltd, advised by Strutt &... more

Gerald Eve - General - Mixed Blessings for Business Ratepayers

Jerry Schurder, head of rating at Gerald Eve, says businesses... more

Douglas Duff - Carters Yard Unit Let to HYT Telecommunications

The first Chinese company to come to Milton Keynes has... more

Forsyth Business Centres - Appointment - Jane Gwillim-David New Chairperson Appointed at Forsyth

Former Business Centre Association (BCA) Chairperson, Jane Gwillim-David has been... more

Savills - Appointment - James Lamming Boosts Leeds Retail Team

Savills' Leeds office has just expanded its in-town retail team... more

Yorkcourt Properties - Chadwick Lawrence Moves To Paragon Business Village

Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors, one of the leading law firms in... more

Space Solutions - Appointment - Alan Waddell Joins as Business Manager

Scottish architecture and space planning business Space Solutions has strengthened... more

Ryden - Record Rent at Kirkhill Industrial Estate

Oban Bay Properties Limited has set what it believes to... more

Forsyth Business Centres - General - Forsyth Opens New Business Centre in Belfast

Leading serviced office providers, Forsyth Business Centres Plc, is shortly... more

Savills - Maplin Opens at Capitol Retail Park

Royal London Asset Management, advised by Savills, has let Unit... more

Savills - Phase Eight and Billabong Open at Met Quarter

Mourant & Co, advised by Savills, has recently let two... more

Atisreal - Work Starts at £1.75m Roughmoor Redevelopment

West Somerset Council, advised by Atisreal, has started work on... more

Rapleys LLP - Appointment - Amit Sharma Joins Rapleys' London Team

Rapleys LLP has strengthened its team with the appointment of... more

Doherty Baines - Appointment - Dawsar Hamra Joins Doherty Baines

Dawsar Hamra has joined Doherty Baines as a surveyor to... more

Doherty Baines - Appointment - Alex Thomas New Associate with Doherty Baines

Alex Thomas has joined Doherty Baines as an associate where... more

Hughes Ellard - Lok n' Store Finds Room Next Door

Self-storage giant Lok 'n Store has expanded its centre near... more

Easter Group - Easter Group Acquires Key Development Site at Cuckoo Farm

Easter Group has signed a contract to purchase twelve acres... more

GML Estates - Four More Top Brands at The OUTLET

Principles, Warehouse, Billabong and Jeff Banks have signed up as... more

Citicourt Investment Partners - General - Plans for £500m Portfolio

Citicourt Investment Partners this week unveiled an impressive acquisition strategy... more

Douglas Duff - Six Tenants Take New Units at Olympus Close

The successful trend for new business developments in Ipswich is... more

Space Property - Two Further Disposals at Spitfire Business Park

Hillview Developments, a subsidiary of McInerney Holdings plc, and ... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Appointment - David Watson Promoted to Director

David Watson from the Leeds office of commercial property consultancy... more

Atisreal - Detica Expands Into Gloucester Business Park

Detica, advised by Atisreal, has acquired 1120 The Square, Gloucester... more

Rob Powter - 14 Wellington Street

Julian Graves acquires shop premises in Teignmouth at 14 Wellington... more

Harper Dennis Hobbs - The Perfume Shop Sniffs out More Stores in Ireland

The Perfume Shop, advised by Harper Dennis Hobbs, has acquired... more

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell - 126 West Street

Holloway Iliffe and Mitchell are pleased to announce the letting... more

Multi Development UK Ltd - Toy Giant Brings Magic to Victoria Square

Multi Development UK Ltd today announced yet another new name... more

Rob Powter - 62 High Street

Julian Graves acquires shop in Cranleigh at 62 High Street... more

Forsters - £26m Windsor Hotel Acquisition for The Crown Estate

Property law firm Forsters has acted for The Crown Estate... more

Lambert Smith Hampton - Bishopstone Court Sells for £1.25m

Acting on behalf of Land Securities Trillium, commercial property agent,... more

British Property Federation - General - Rents Relief for Businesses: Cooper launches Lease Code

A new stronger code of practice was launched today that... more

Nelson Bakewell - Appointment - New Joiners in Edinburgh

David Mathewson and David Conroy have joined the Edinburgh office... more

Nelson Bakewell - 55,000 Sq Ft Warehouse in Enfield for Royal Mail

On behalf of Royal Mail Group Plc, Nelson Bakewell has... more

Forsyth Business Centres - Appointment - Bruce Cameron Joins Forsyth's Board of Directors

Forsyth Business Centres plc ("Forsyth"), one of the UK's leading... more

Rapleys LLP - Appointment - Three New Appointments

Rapleys LLP has strengthened its Bristol, Huntingdon and Manchester teams... more

BCSC - General - Better Management and Future Alternatives for Service Yards

The space given over to service yards has been significantly... more

Rob Powter - 36 Bridge Street

Julian Graves acquires shop in Morpeth at 36 Bridge Street Rob... more

Hodgson Elkington - Appointment - Marie Gutteridge