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.


Investors offered Opportunity to become King of the Castle

Posted on 11 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets, Top Properties

Global real estate services group, Colliers International, has been appointed to dispose of three of Scotland’s castles. The trio of historic sites — together valued at more £10m — are being sold by location hire company AmaZing... Read More

SEGRO adds to West London Industrial Park line-up

Posted on 10 June, 2015 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

SEGRO has completed three new lettings at its Metropolitan Park Estate in Greenford, West London. In addition, an existing occupier has renewed its present lease at the industrial park where almost 150,000 sq ft has been let since 2014. The largest... Read More

Uber drives into the City with Aldgate Tower move

Posted on 9 June, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Top Properties

Taxi bookings firm Uber is relocating from its current London headquarters to Aldgate Tower in the City fringe, doubling the size of its London office space. Uber will take 40,000 sq ft at Aldgate Tower after it vacates its 20,000 sq ft office in... Read More

Revamped Pearl secures First Tenant as Newcastle Office Squeeze continues

Posted on 8 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

Hermes Real Estate Investment Managers has confirmed it has secured its first letting at its recently refurbished Pearl building in the centre of Newcastle. The addition of an extra 36,000 sq ft comes as one leading agency says that a “serious lack of... Read More

Land Securities Taplow Retail Park Fully Let

Posted on 3 June, 2015 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Land Securities has announced the completion of the final letting at Bishop Centre, Taplow its ‘next generation’ retail park in South Buckinghamshire. The tenth and final arrival is homeware and gift specialist HomeSense, which has taken a 10,000... Read More

Glamorous brings latest dash of Independent Style to intu Trafford Centre mix

Posted on 1 June, 2015 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Women’s fashion retailer Glamorous is set to join the occupier line-up at Manchester’s intu Trafford Centre, demonstrating the importance of independent stores within the world class retail mix. Glamorous is taking a 1,900 sq ft unit on a 10 year... Read More

Urban Splash secures Wave of Lettings

Posted on 29 May, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Industry News, Top Properties

Regeneration specialist Urban Splash has secured a wave of lettings totalling 9,000 sq ft in the past month alone. The award winning firm, which controls a commercial property portfolio of more than 1 million sq ft, has closed new lease agreements with a... Read More

Cheesegrater 84% let following Trio of Deals

Posted on by Neil Bird under Top Properties

British Land and Oxford Properties have confirmed three new lettings at The Leadenhall Building, totalling around 100,000 sq ft across seven floors of the City of London skyscraper. Brit Insurance has signed a 15 year lease on 66,300 sq ft across... Read More

Final Lettings announced at Regency Wharf Birmingham

Posted on 28 May, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Top Properties

Picton Capital has completed the final two lettings at its popular Birmingham leisure scheme Regency Wharf, adding to the city's growing dining and entertainment offer. American-style restaurant Rub Smokehouse will occupy a 7,500 sq ft “sky bar”... Read More

Newcastle’s historic Cathedral Buildings almost fully-let after Minel Group takeover

Posted on 27 May, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

One of Newcastle’s most iconic buildings  — on what was once voted the UK’s best street  —  is close to putting up the ‘fully let’ sign less than a year after a buyout and upgrade. Minel Leisure has operated one of its Marco Polo... 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.