Tag: offices



Ardstone Capital reveals Birmingham Phoenix House Renovation Plans

Posted on 4 March, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Developments

As developers begin to address the need for Grade A office space in Birmingham, property investment firm Ardstone Capital has revealed plans to renovate 1-3 Newhall Street in the city centre. The plans involve extending the rear of the 12-storey building,... Read More

Critical Supply Shortage cuts Newcastle Office Deals by a Quarter

Posted on 2 March, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

It was recently reported that the restricted supply of quality industrial property in the North West had led to a fall in take-up. Similarly, the shortage of prestige office space in the North-East’s regional capital has reached such a critical level that... Read More

Glasgow Office Deals a ‘Major Coup’ for CityPark

Posted on 25 February, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Top Properties

A Glasgow office building — that was once Scotland’s biggest tobacco factory — has landed two of the city’s biggest letting deals of the year. The largest of the twin signings involves American computer and technology company, Dell. It already... Read More

Manchester Grade A Office Rents forecast to reach £35 per sq ft by 2018

Posted on 24 February, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Industry News

According to Net Stock Absorption (NSA) research carried out by Colliers International, Grade A office space within Manchester's city centre will reach £35 per sq ft by 2018. It is expected that by the end of this year Grade A office space will hit... Read More

Private Buyer pays £10m-plus for Landmark Newcastle Office Building

Posted on 23 February, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

An agent acting in the multi-million pound sale of a landmark Newcastle office building says the acquisition demonstrates the returning strength of the North-East commercial market. Bill Lynn, director and head of agency and investment at the ES... Read More

Growing Supply of Grade A Stock boosts Birmingham Office Market

Posted on 13 February, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Industry News

Competition for space in the UK’s major cities is becoming intense, with companies keen to expand yet often unable to find suitable premises due to a lack in supply. Fortunately, developers are continuing to channel investment into new builds – something... Read More

Plans submitted for Major Manchester Office Block

Posted on 6 February, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Developments

A planning application has been submitted by architecture practice Stride Treglown’s Manchester studio for a new 16-storey office building in the thriving St John’s Quarter. The site is located next to the prime Spinningfields business district... Read More

Mystery Firm in Search for 350,000 sq ft of Birmingham Office Space

Posted on 2 February, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Business News

It has been reported that JLL have been appointed to begin a search for 350,000 sq ft of office space in Birmingham on behalf of an unknown client. If completed, the deal will be one of the largest single transactions the city has ever seen and would be... Read More

Online Rivals driving Commercial Property Demand in India

Posted on 31 January, 2015 by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

Amazon and its local rivals are responsible for propelling a boom in commercial property leasing in India. The company leases space as its storage needs increase, and shoppers are turning to the Internet to buy everything from big ticket items like... Read More

Listed Status awarded to 14 Post-War Office Buildings

Posted on 29 January, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Top Properties

In a move likely to dismay as many as it pleases, 14 office buildings designed in the post-war era have been awarded Grade II listed status. The announcement was made yesterday, following an 18 month project by English Heritage, and includes office... Read More