Rents for industrial properties in east London continued to rise in 2008, according to recent research by developer O Twelve Estates and property consultancy Colliers CRE. The third East London Monitor reported rent increases of up to 29 per cent in the p
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If Heathrow Airport fails to get approval for a third runway it will put the UK at a real commercial disadvantage, according to the Freight Transport Association. Christopher Snelling, head of global supply chain policy, said: “A ‘no’ to a third runway wo
Lambert Smith Hampton is marketing a 30,000 sq ft chilled warehouse located just off the A259 linking Chichester to Bognor Regis.
Residents are up in arms about a planning application for a 490,000 sq ft warehouse submitted by developer Gazeley in Meir, Stoke-on-Trent.
Newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News has invested £1m in a new distribution centre in South Wales.
SCA Packaging has taken Barberry Developments’ recently refurbished Stanbridge Building in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. The building, which totals 112,900 sq ft, was let on a new 15-year lease at an agreed rent of £4.25 per sq ft. Savills advised Barbe
As the Christmas hangovers started clearing in January, two things became very clear. The first is that a number of retailers did a lot better than the doom-mongers were predicting; the second is that effective management of the supply chain will be even
Companies considering either a new-build project or an extension should be able to negotiate keener prices, according to Chris Friendship of warehouse and distribution property specialist sbh.
The other day I read a document that starts: “Freight is important and matters to everyone”. At first I thought it had been written for five year olds.
Obviously it is a buyer’s market and one would expect this surplus, coupled with the government’s insistence on Empty Rates, to lead to a drop in rent levels. However, Owen Holder of Knight Frank says there is a note of caution. “As yields have moved out
