Top Properties


From time to time we produce articles focusing on a specific commercial property. We may also showcase our featured properties in this category too. In addition you will find features about agents in the Top Properties category.


Warrington’s Bank Quay House attracts Seven New Tenants

Posted on 10 November, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

A Cheshire commercial development has signed its seventh new tenant in as many weeks. Bank Quay House, on Warrington’s Sankey Street, is owned and directly managed by Python Properties, a property company focusing on bespoke high-quality town centre... Read More

Dublin Airport expects Strong Interest in ‘Gold Standard’ Office Accommodation

Posted on 9 November, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

Dublin’s 50-year-old Aer Lingus headquarters building is to get a “gold standard” upgrade according to plans announced by the city’s airport authority. Fingal County Council is expected to approve the multi-million Euro regeneration of the... Read More

Crown Estate confirms Banbury Fashion Park is 90 per cent pre-let as work begins

Posted on 7 November, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments, Top Properties

The Crown Estate has announced a wave of pre-lets at its much-anticipated Banbury Gateway Fashion Park, as work began on the site earlier this week. The Crown Estate, which already owns and runs a total of 16 successful retail destinations including... Read More

City Workers express Safety Fears as Cheesegrater is Cordoned Off

Posted on 6 November, 2014 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Workers in the City of London have spoken of their fears after two steel bolts fell from the Cheesegrater, prompting emergency safety checks on the 47 storey office tower. The area around the base of the Leadenhall Building is cordoned off this morning... Read More

Barbirolli revamp a ‘Vote of Confidence’ in Manchester Office Market

Posted on 5 November, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

The owner of what was once one of Manchester’s most prestigious business addresses has unveiled a multi-million pound upgrade to compete with nearby office schemes such as One St Peter's Square. Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) acquired... Read More

Hotel Football kick-off Delayed

Posted on 4 November, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

GG Hospitality — the property company owned by footballers-turned-developers Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs — has confirmed it is delaying the opening of its hotel venture by four months. Hotel Football, being built in the shadow of the former... Read More

Spirited Future for York’s ‘Haunted House’

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

The Yorkshire-based Oakgate Group is converting a 500-year-old building in the centre of York — reputedly the city’s most haunted property — into a high-end restaurant or retail premises. The timber framed medieval Grade II listed 35 Stonegate... Read More

One World Trade Center opens for Business

Posted on 3 November, 2014 by Neil Bird under Top Properties, Worldwide Property News

One World Trade Center opens its doors to tenants today, thirteen years after the twin towers were destroyed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The first occupier to move into the building is publisher Condé Nast, which has begun the process of relocating... Read More

‘Stunning Renovation’ secures future of Liverpool Landmark

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

The transformation of one of Liverpool’s landmark office buildings into the UK’s second Aloft hotel is expected to create at least 50 new jobs. The £18m deal to convert the neglected Grade II listed Royal Insurance Building was only accomplished... Read More

Bangkok Super Tower set to Scale New Heights

Posted on 1 November, 2014 by Jodee Redmond under Commercial Developments, Top Properties, Worldwide Property News

A Thai developer’s ambitious 125-storey skyscraper,which is being constructed as part of Bangkok’s central business district, will be completed in 2019. At 2017 ft, Grand Canal Land’s ‘Super Tower’ will be the tallest building in the... Read More

Learn more about our Top Properties category

Sometimes a commercial property will grab the attention of our writers for a variety of reasons. It may be that it offers a unique selling point or it could be a high end property with an astonishing price tag.

Other reasons might include an interesting history or particular architectural merit. We cover all these types of stories here alongside articles focusing on properties featured in our enhanced listings.

You may also find occasional articles on agents in this category concentrating on one or more of the properties they are currently marketing. So if you want to stay up to date with the all the latest top property stories you will find them right here.