EG’s Most Active Agent competition winners
Northamptonshire
1. Drake Commercial
=2. Prop-search.com
=2. TDB Real Estate
4. Underwoods
5. Budworth Hardcastle
Dealmaker: Joe Smith, Drake Commercial
“2018 has been a very busy year across Northamptonshire. Demand for good quality industrial stock remains high. Take-up of industrial space in Northampton during 2018 was up by 25% on 2017 and more stock is urgently required across the county, especially to cater for demand from occupiers seeking less than 100,000 sq ft.”
RETAIL
29-31 St Peters Street, Bedford MK40 2PN
- Size: 2,048 sq ft (190 sq m)
- Date of deal: 30/01/2019
- Rent: £21,500, 12-year lease, rent review in year four
- Lessor agent: Kirkby & Diamond
- Lessee: BlueGlass Wine
57 Derby Street, Leek ST13 6HU
- Size: 2,303 sq ft (214 sq m)
- Date of deal: 01/03/2019
- Price: £240,000
- Vendor’s agent: Mounsey Surveyors
- Purchaser: Graham Watkins & Co
Unit 2, Hillside Road, Portlethen AB12 4TQ
- Size: 1,078 sq ft (100 sq m)
- Date of deal: 22/02/2019
- Rent: £18,500 pa, five-year lease, four months rent-free
- Lessor: HDP Pension Scheme
- Lessor’s agent: FG Burnett
- Lessee: Pinnacle Fitness
Unit 4, Rowallan Way, Chellaston, Derby DE73 5WX
- Size: 968 sq ft (90 sq m)
- Date of deal: 25/03/2019
- Rent: £18,500 pa, 10-year lease
- Lessor’s agent: Innes England
- Lessee: The Sweet Lounge
OFFICE
139 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 4JY
- Size: 852 sq ft (79 sq m)
- Date of deal: 22/03/2019
- Rent: £15,336 pa, five-year lease, three-year lease break
- Lessor’s agent: Lambert Smith Hampton
- Lessee: Seventhree
6a Sheep Lane, London E8 4QS
- Size: 4,020 sq ft (373 sq m)
- Date of deal: 29/03/2019
- Rent: £88,500 pa, five year lease, two months rent-free
- Lessor’s agent: Belchak Corin & Co
- Lessee: Aries Arise
First Floor, Murdoch House, Garlic Row, Cambridge CB5 8HW
- Size: 2,540 sq ft (236 sq m)
- Date of deal: 01/03/2019
- Rent: £40,000 pa, three-year lease, landlord break at 18 months
- Lessor’s agent: Robinson Layer
- Lessee: Alchemie Technology
Lower Ground, 49 Newton Street, Manchester M1 1FT
- Size: 1,796 sq ft (167 sq m)
- Date of deal: 01/04/2019
- Rent: £20,000 pa, 10-year lease, three months rent-free followed by three months half rent
- Lessor’s agent: Daniel Harris & Co
- Lessor: PD Properties
- Lessee: Yoga in Manchester
Quantum House, Basing View, Basingstoke RG21 4EX
- Size: 37,579 sq ft (3,491 sq m)
- Date of deal: 28/02/2019
- Price: £1.5m
- Vendor’s agents: DMA and BDT
- Purchaser’s agent: Vail Williams
- Purchaser: Arena
Quayside House, Canal Wharf, Leeds LS11 5PU
- Size: 12,791 sq ft (1,188 sq m)
- Date of deal: 01/04/2019
- Price: £3.6m
- Vendor: Investec
- Vendor’s agent: Eddisons
- Vendor’s legal adviser: Squire Patton Boggs
- Purchaser: Unison
- Purchaser’s agent: White Druce & Brown
Room 105, Charles House, Princes Court, Nantwich CW5 6PQ
- Size: 292 sq ft (27 sq m)
- Date of deal: 01/04/2019
- Rent: £3,650 pa, three-year lease
- Lessor’s agent: Legat Owen
- Lessor: SIPP Choice Trustees
- Lessee: AIO Distribution
Unit 8, Merchant Court, Monkton Business Park, Hebburn NE31 2EY
- Size: 3,400 sq ft (316 sq m)
- Date of deal: 01/04/2019
- Rent: £28,900 pa, four-year lease
- Lessor: Gladman Developments
- Lessor’s agent: Naylors Chartered Surveyors
- Lessee: SeatGeek Sport
INDUSTRIAL
Block 2, Unit 9, Blantyre Industrial Estate, First Road, Blantyre G72 0UP
- Size: 4,980 sq ft (463 sq m)
- Date of deal: 29/03/2019
- Price: £183,000
- Vendor: Suffolk Life Pensions
- Vendor’s agent: DM Hall
- Purchaser: Cleartec
Rochester 35, Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent ME1 3DQ
- Size: 35,680 sq ft (3,315 sq m)
- Date of deal: 11/02/2019
- Price: £4m
- Vendor’s agent: Watson Day Chartered Surveyors
- Vendor: Mabey Property
- Purchaser: Corefresh
Unit 16, Cibyn Industrial Estate, Off Lon Cae Ffynnon, Caernarfon LL55 2BD
- Size: 539 sq ft (50 sq m)
- Date of deal: 27/03/2019
- Rent: £3,500 pa, five-year lease, break at year three, two months rent-free
- Lessor: M7 Real Estate
- Lessor’s agent: Legat Owen
- Lessee: ProWeld Fabrication
Unit 2C, Heathlands Industrial Estate, Heathlands Road, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 4DH
- Size: 994 sq ft (92 sq m)
- Date of deal: 22/03/2019
- Rent: £8,000 pa, three-year lease, one month rent-free
- Lessor’s agent: Bruton Knowles
- Lessee: Gone Crabbing
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