Tag: british land



Profits leap for Big Two Commercial Property Firms

Posted on 20 May, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

British Land has posted record full-year profits of £297m. The year-on-year rise of more than eight per cent is being credited on a “burgeoning economy and continued commercial demand”. The latest accounts show the value of its UK property... Read More

British Land Bets on Crossrail Boom

Posted on 9 July, 2013 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

British Land has bought the majority of the Paddington Central estate in London’s West End, a move which underlines widespread confidence in the potential of Crossrail to generate rental growth. The property group has invested £470 million to... Read More

British Land Sells Development to Fund New Office Purchases

Posted on 26 March, 2013 by Jodee Redmond under Commercial Sales and Lets

British Land has sold its Ropemaker Place development in London for £472 million to raise capital to buy several new office properties. The sale is part of the company's efforts to accumulate nearly £1 billion it needs to take advantage of the growing... Read More

British Land Expands Retail Portfolio

Posted on 15 February, 2013 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

British Land has added to its retail portfolio in a deal that sees the property company assume ownership of Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre. The 300,000 sq ft mall is the centrepiece of a £184m deal with Dutch fund Wereldhave which has now withdrawn from the... Read More

British Land Agrees Deal to Acquire Harmsworth Quays Site

Posted on 2 July, 2012 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

The Daily Mail General Trust (DMGT) has agreed the conditional sale of its Harmsworth Quays print works site to British Land.... Read More

West End commercial property agreement made by British Land

Posted on 18 January, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

British Land has announced commercial property investment. This government property is ready to redevelop London’s West End’s Marble Arch House after purchasing it in partnership with The Portman Estate. The Marble Arch House is situated in the corner of... Read More