Fieldstone secures headline rent at Haydock 140 in Merseyside
Data centre power solutions and AI infrastructure firm AVK SEG has signed a 15-year lease at Fieldstone Developments’ Haydock 140 in Merseyside at a headline rent for the North West…
Knight Frank reports 13.3% jump in London law firm leasing in 2025
Law firms leased 13.3% more office space in London in 2025 compared with the previous year, taking 828,450 sq ft, Knight Frank has reported. The property consultancy said 13 law…
Unite mulls exit from BTR sector through Stratford scheme disposal
Student accommodation giant Unite Group is considering walking away from its sole build-to-rent (BTR) development at Stratford in east London as it looks to focus on its core business. Unite…
Vistry buys West Sussex site to build 550 homes with Barratt
Housebuilder Vistry has acquired a farmland site in East Grinstead, West Sussex, with plans to build 550 homes. The housebuilder purchased the arable land for an undisclosed amount from an…
Marylebone mansion helps Allsop raise £46m at resi sale
A mansion block in the Marylebone area of west London sold for £4.75m in Allsop’s second residential auction of the year, which generated a total of £46m. The building at…
Modella to restructure former WHSmith business less than a year after takeover
Modella Capital has brought in adviser Teneo to work on restructuring the former WHSmith high-street chain, less than a year after it acquired the business and rebranded it as TGJones.…
BSR says three legacy gateway 2 cases remain, with 18 dubbed complex
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has confirmed it has cut down the backlog of gateway 2 legacy cases to just three applications, with 18 transferred to a separate complex case…
Custodian Property Income REIT acquires automotive property firm in £8.5m deal
Custodian Property Income REIT has acquired family company Scorpion Properties for £8.5m. One of the Scorpion assets acquired by Custodian Property Income REIT Scorpion’s portfolio comprises five industrial properties: four…
O’Reilly joins Colliers as UK head of industrial and logistics research
Colliers has recruited Deirdre O’Reilly as head of industrial and logistics (I&L) research in the UK. Left to right: James Fairweather, Deirdre O’Reilly and Len Rosso O’Reilly joins the company’s…
Barwood Capital announces £300m fundraise target for I&L vehicle
Barwood Capital has announced the biggest fundraise target for its Growth Fund VI, a six-year closed-ended vehicle targeting £300m to capitalise on the ‘fourth industrial revolution’. The fund, which has…