Tag: commercial property



Consortium buys Salford Quays Dock Office Building

Posted on 28 April, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

A consortium of private investors has paid more than a quarter-of-a-million pounds for the Art Deco former Dock Office building at Salford Quays. The iconic Grade II listed building was once part of a debt-ridden property portfolio sold on by Lloyds... Read More

Five Points to consider before investing in Commercial Property

Posted on 27 April, 2014 by Jodee Redmond under Commercial Sales and Lets

Commercial real estate is increasingly regaining its popularity among investors. These investors have been able to create wealth by finding quality properties where they can generate a high level of returns. For those who are new to commercial real... Read More

Don’t lose out to new “Pooling Allowances” warns Commercial Property Agent

Posted on 25 April, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

Commercial property buyers could be losing thousands of pounds in capital allowances and need to take a more pro-active approach when acquiring plant and machinery with buildings. The warning comes after this month’s Inland Revenue reform of the pooling... Read More

Birch House take-up reflects upturn in Edinburgh market

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Top Properties

Edinburgh based property firm Cosmopolitan Investments has confirmed that it has let the remaining space in its Birch House development in Scotland’s capital city. The last 3,500 sq ft of space has been taken up by children’s charity Barnardo’s, with... Read More

Multi-Million Pound Office and Retail Development Plans revealed for Grimsby

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

Many regional towns and cities throughout the UK have begun to examine their commercial property options as a means of boosting the local economy amidst the investment boom benefiting the country from overseas firms. However, few have been as active as... Read More

Yorkshire Commercial Property Shortage likely to hold back Recovery

Posted on 21 April, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

As we reported yesterday, commercial property market activity in Yorkshire is growing as investors seek opportunities in the regions. Transactions so far this year in Yorkshire and Humberside are already showing signs of outstripping the entire 2013 total,... Read More

Canadian Commercial Property Firm acquires Gateway into Europe

Posted on 19 April, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

Canada’s fastest growing commercial property service provider has bought one of its UK-based competitors for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition by Avison Young will also see the opening of its first office outside North America. Seen as another... Read More

Recession-Hit Walsall Scheme Finally Underway

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments, Economy

Six years after it was approved by planners work has finally started on a £400m Black Country business and office corridor scheme. Developers claim the Walsall town centre project could eventually create as many as 3,200 new jobs. Based on the... Read More

Growth in UK Commercial Property Values continues in March

Posted on 15 April, 2014 by Neil Bird under Industry News

UK commercial property values continued to grow during March according to the latest data. The IPD Monthly Property Index reveals that the steady growth seen earlier in the year was followed by a further rise of 1 per cent. This was the tenth month of... Read More

Administrators put Spinningfields Office Blocks on the Market

Posted on 14 April, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

Two office blocks within Manchester’s prestige Spinngfields development have been put up for sale after all four of their joint-ownership companies went into administration. Both buildings are fully let to the Royal Bank of Scotland. The sale of the... Read More