Søstrene Grene lets space at Hammerson’s Grand Central
Brand takes 3,500 square feet for first Birmingham store
Søstrene Grene has let 3,500 square feet at Bullring and Grand Central, in the first letting since Hammerson bought out its joint venture ownership partner at the shopping centres.
LaSalle IM nabs 100,000 square feet of lettings at Highgate Studios
Deals follow a £20 million redevelopment project at the campus
General Projects has announced over 100,000 square foot of new lettings at Highgate Studios, a creative, media and technology campus, in Kentish Town.
Ares under offer on 124,000 square feet at One Hanover Street
Deal is biggest in Mayfair since December 2023
An undisclosed occupier is under offer on over 120,000 square foot of offices at One Hanover Street, in what would be the biggest Mayfair leasing deal since December 2023, CoStar N...
Winckworth Sherwood appoints partner to real estate team
John O’Donovan joins real estate finance team
Law firm Winckworth Sherwood has appointed John O’Donovan as a partner in its real estate finance team.
Central London retail investment on track to exceed £2 billion
2025 volumes could hit highest annual figure in 7 years, Savills says
Activity in central London retail investment has hit a high in the first half of 2025, with volumes reaching £1.6 billion, according to research from Savills.
Aviva Investors appoints investment manager to real estate team
Rory Spriggs joins real estate equity team
Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva, has appointed Rory Spriggs as an investment manager in its real estate equity team.
Workspace Group CFO steps down
Dave Benson leaves firm after five years
Workspace Group, a London-focused owner and operator of flexible workspace, has announced its chief financial officer Dave Benson will be stepping down.
Tech, finance and retail drive Devonshire Square leasing deals
Four companies take a combined 35,000 square feet
Nuveen's has signed four new leases at Devonshire Square with companies in the finance technology and retail spaces, as the fight for office space in the City of London continues.
Approvals for student housing bolster London targets
Over 26,000 student beds approved since 2021, Lichfields finds
London has seen a recent rise in planning approvals, with more than 26,000 student bedrooms given the green light since 2021, according to research from national planning and devel...
Grosvenor slices out space for Crisp Pizza and The Devonshire new venture
Partnership launching The Marlborough in Mayfair
Grosvenor has let space in its Mayfair portfolio at 24 North Audley Street to Crisp Pizza and the team behind The Devonshire pub for a new venture called The Marlborough.
Vistry acquires former Rugeley Power Station for major residential development
Site to deliver 2,000 family homes
Vistry Group has acquired a brownfield site in Staffordshire which was formerly Rugeley Power Station from global energy utility ENGIE.
BE Offices takes two floors at Derwent’s White Chapel Building
Flex office provider to occupy 23,600 square feet
Derwent London has let space on the ground and first floors of The White Chapel Building to flexible office provider BE Offices.
Ardstone acquires Dublin residential buildings for €177 million
Sale is highest-value residential investment deal in Ireland this year
Ardstone has acquired a prime residential asset from Ronan Group and Fortress Investment Group-owned Spencer Place Development Company for €177 million.
Grosvenor records 97% occupancy led by retail and leisure uptake
Retail and leisure make up 70% of new leases in H1
Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster's property company, has signed 62 new leases across all asset classes taking the occupancy rate across its Mayfair and Belgravia portfolio to 97....
Brent council approves 826-bed Cricklewood student homes scheme
Scheme includes demolition of Matalan store
Ziser London and Home Is London have been given the go-ahead from Brent Council on plans to deliver a 826-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme at 317 Cricklewood Broadway...
John Lewis’s property arm's losses grow
Retail giant’s BTR subsidiary posts income rise and pre-tax loss
The start-up build-to-rent operating arm of John Lewis, the UK department stores giant, has recorded rising income but a pre-tax loss 75% higher than last year, according to new ac...
Stradivarius tunes into Gateshead's Metrocentre
Site is Spanish fashion retailer’s first North East store
Metrocentre has expanded its tenant offering by adding Spanish clothing retailer Stradivarius at the Gateshead shopping centre owned by Metrocentre Partnership.
Cushman & Wakefield names new head of London office leasing
James Campbell assumes role
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed James Campbell as its head of London office leasing.
Record take-up for London’s Grade A office space, says Cushman
Second quarter total take-up hits 2.55 million square feet
Total central London office take-up reached 2.55 million square feet in second quarter 2025, new data from Cushman & Wakefield has showed.
London is the top UK city for residential investment, says Colliers
The capital tops the list for the first time
The capital has come out on top as the best UK city for residential investment opportunities, driven by its flourishing start-up scene and strong mix of amenities, according to Col...