Tag: Prop-Search



Are Signs of Improved Rental Growth Starting to Emerge?

Are signs of improved rental growth starting to emerge
Posted on 29 April, 2016 by Chris Grigorovsky under Industry News

A combination of improved letting activity and taking surplus stock out to market has started to show signs of rental growth in some locations and sectors, according to commercial property agent, Prop-Search. One of the main factors to these findings... Read More

Seko Synergy Commits to Northampton Base

Seko Synergy Commits to Northampton Base
Posted on 9 December, 2015 by admin under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Retail Logistics giant, Seko Synergy, has recently agreed a ten year lease renewal on its 126,000 sq ft Northampton based facility at the Distribution Centre on Crow Lane. Seko is an owner run business which has 30 years experience in fulfillment,... Read More

Property Specialists Comment on the Government’s Latest PDR Move

Property specialists comment on the governments latest PDR move
Posted on 15 October, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Industry News

This week the government has  confirmed that Permitted Development Rights (PDR), allowing the conversion of office space to residential use without full planning permission, will no longer expire on the 30th of May 2016 but are here to stay. Here two... Read More

Businesses urged to be ready for Rates Revaluation

Posted on 1 October, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

With the latest round of property valuations for business rates purposes underway, businesses are being urged to take care filling in the forms if they want to avoid incurring unnecessary costs. The Valuations Office Agency (VOA) began issuing... Read More

Formula One Supplier takes Pole Position in Wellingborough

Posted on by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

With seven of the world’s ten Formula One teams based in Britain — pumping £10bn each year into the economy — the UK’s motorsport industry has survived the recession relatively unscathed. More than 4,000 smaller commercial and manufacturing... Read More

Death and Taxes: Smoothing Out the Two Certainties of Life

Posted on 27 September, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

As Benjamin Franklin famously said, nothing is as certain as death and taxes. But avoiding the pitfalls between the first and the second can be complex and time consuming, according to a leading property expert. “After a death, inheritance tax issues... Read More

Government delays plans for extension of Office to Resi Scheme

Posted on 10 September, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Industry News

The Government has been forced to delay plans to extend the scheme which makes it easier to convert offices to residential use, amid fears that the permitted development rights legislation is depleting office stock and driving up rents, says commercial... Read More

Promise of Appeal System update ahead of Business Rates Reform

Posted on 14 July, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

Although it failed to deliver the hoped for root-and-branch reform of the business rates system, last week’s Budget did hint at a badly needed update. Within hours of the Chancellor speaking, the Government published details of the progress on action... Read More

Northampton Distribution Development Gathers Momentum

Posted on 22 June, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments

A combination of diminishing supply, robust occupier demand and a strong investment market has led to a growing appetite for speculative distribution warehouse development in Northampton. And its arrival will ensure the town retains its ‘Mecca status’ in... Read More

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