Tag: british land



British Land welcomes Three New Retailers to Drake Circus Shopping Centre

Posted on 22 September, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets

British Land has today announced that three new retailers are to join the occupier line up at Plymouth’s Drake Circus Shopping Centre. Popular homeware and gifts store Tiger has signed the lease for a 2,000 sq ft unit at the centre on a 10 year... Read More

British Land and Oxford Properties complete two new lettings at the Cheesegrater

Posted on 15 September, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

British Land and Oxford Properties have today announced two new lettings at The Leadenhall Building, leaving just five floors unoccupied at the City of London skyscraper. The latest firms to agree terms at the ‘Cheesegrater’ are petroleum company... Read More

British Land announces sale of 39 Victoria Street

Posted on 29 July, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

British Land has announced that it has exchanged contracts for the sale of 39 Victoria Street SW1 to the Singaporean property company Ho Bee Land for a gross purchase price of £144 million, representing a net price of £139 million. The ten-storey... Read More

British Land reports Strong Occupier Demand in Retail and Office Sectors

Posted on 20 July, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

The London office and UK retail markets continue to perform strongly, allowing British Land to enjoy a successful start to the financial year. In its first quarterly trading statement covering the three months to the end of June 2015, the firm says... Read More

Cheesegrater nearly 90 per cent let following DRW Deal

Posted on 17 July, 2015 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

British Land and Oxford Properties have announced that the Leadenhall Building is nearly 90 per cent let or under offer following the latest lease agreement with DRW Trading Group (DRW). Chicago based DRW, which has offices in New York, San Francisco,... Read More

Blossom Street Scheme will secure Jobs and Spending says the City

Posted on 3 June, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments

The proposed redevelopment of the Blossom Street district will become a key factor in the economic success story of the Spitalfields area, the City of London Corporation claims. The scheme, to be delivered by British Land in partnership with the... Read More

Cheesegrater 84% let following Trio of Deals

Posted on 29 May, 2015 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

‘Exceptional Leasing Activity’ leads to Strong results for British Land

Posted on 14 May, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

British Land has published its annual results, revealing an exceptionally good performance for the past financial year. During the year to the 31st March 2015, British Land garnered a total accounting return of 24.5 per cent, a 4.5 per cent increase on... Read More

British Land’s Marble Arch House Now 80 Per Cent Let

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

British Land (BL) has just one remaining floor to let at its rebuilt Marble Arch House in central London — with two recent lettings taking the prestige scheme to 80 per cent complete. In 2011, the publicly listed real estate company teamed up with... Read More

New Events Space launched at The Cheesegrater

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

Last week The Leadenhall Building, popularly known as The Cheesegrater, was in the headlines after independent shipping broker Affinity agreed terms on a record breaking City rent for Level 44 of the Rogers Stirk Harbour designed office tower. Now, joint... Read More