Monthly Archives: June 2015



Competition leading to Faster Transaction Times in Northamptonshire Industrial Market

Posted on 13 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

The acute shortage of industrial units in a Northamptonshire town has triggered a race-for-space, one of the county’s leading commercial property specialists has reported. The severe shortage is also speeding up transaction times as occupiers compete... Read More

Retail Market expansion forecast for Nordic Region

Posted on by Jodee Redmond under Business News, Worldwide Property News

A new report from JLL forecasts that international retail expansion will accelerate in the Nordic region over the next two years. The Destination Nordics 2015 report analyses the presence and expansion of international retailers in six major Nordic markets... Read More

Derwent London secures Planning Permission for mixed-use South Bank scheme

Posted on 12 June, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Developments

Derwent London has today announced that the London Borough of Southwark has granted planning permission for a new 110,000 sq ft mixed-use development at 40 Blackfriars Road, on the South Bank. Designed by architects Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands, the 15... Read More

Chinese Delegation impressed by Land Use and Investment Opportunities at Bristol Port

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Uncategorised

Business leaders from twinned cities almost 6,000 miles apart have endorsed a unique agreement calling for greater trading ties between their commercial ports. The “Memorandum of Understanding” was signed during a visit to Bristol by... Read More

Value of Cadogan Estate leaps to £5.2bn

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News

The value of Cadogan’s Kensington and Chelsea property estate has leapt to a new peak, the group’s Annual Report reveals. The results show that total returns for 2014 hit 17.2 per cent, contributing to a five year annual average of 15.9 per cent.... Read More

Worcester Six on track to deliver 5,000 New Jobs

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments

The public-private partnership behind a £120m Worcestershire technology park says the scheme has moved a step closer with the start of vital highways improvements. Worcestershire County Council and Birmingham-based developer Stoford have teamed up to... Read More

Harworth secures Third Signing at Landmark Logistics North Site

Posted on 11 June, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

One of the North of England’s biggest property and regeneration companies has secured a third letting for its flagship logistics park. American-owned mining equipment company, Joy Global, is moving from its present base at Ince, near Wigan, to... Read More

Land Sale clears way for Welsh Scheme as European Industrial take-up increases

Posted on by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Developments, Commercial Sales and Lets, Industry News

A report from DTZ shows that European logistics and industrial take-up increased by 6% in Q1 2015 compared to last year. A total of 3.8 million square metres of industrial space was leased in the first quarter of 2015 due to high demand for European... Read More

Unibail-Rodamco’s Mall of Scandinavia over 95% Pre-Let

Posted on by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments, Worldwide Property News

Unibail-Rodamco, Europe’s leading listed commercial property company, has today announced that its Mall of Scandinavia development - located just seven minutes from downtown Stockholm -  is over 95 per cent pre-let, five months ahead of its opening on... Read More

Hammerson extends Orchard Centre agreement while Sandro debuts at Victoria Quarter

Posted on by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Hammerson has exchanged an agreement with South Oxfordshire District Council to extend its existing 2011 development agreement for the expansion of Didcot’s Orchard Centre. The £50 million mixed-use extension will add an additional 150,000 sq ft to... Read More