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News Stories for October  2009

  BUSINESS PARKS MARKET HOLDS UP AS TOWN CENTRES TAKE THE BRUNT OF THE DOWNTURN
As demand for space on the South West’s business parks remains subdued, rents are expected to keep falling, and landlords will continue to offer incentives to attract tenants.  23/10/2009

  PROPERTY WEEK NORTH WEST FEATURE – COMMENTS FROM ANDREW PEXTON, DIRECTOR AT GVA GRIMLEY
“The North West property market will see take-up this month of 971,800 sq ft of big shed space in two transactions, the first to B+M Retail at The Vault – 617,000 sq ft, and the second is under offer to Eddie Stobart Ltd at Manor Park, Runcorn – 361,000 sq ft. Ironically both developed originally by Gladman Developments.  23/10/2009

  MIXED-USE MAYFAIR REDEVELOPMENT GETS GREEN LIGHT
Lancer Property Asset Management on behalf of Berkeley Square Holdings was granted planning consent last week for the redevelopment of 34-36 Bruton Street, Mayfair.  20/10/2009

  GVA GRIMLEY RAISES OVER £10K FOR ROUND TABLE CHILDREN’S WISH
Rob Bould, Director at GVA Grimley this week presented a cheque for £10,955 to Helen Jeffery, Fund Raising and Communications Manager at Round Table Children’s Wish (RTCW).  20/10/2009

  Annual Commercial Property Review - 22 October 2009
 16/10/2009

  GVA GRIMLEY UNVEILS JOHN O’GROATS MASTERPLAN
GVA Grimley on behalf of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and in association with Robert Adam Architects, has unveiled a masterplan for the re-development of John O’Groats.  16/10/2009

  GVA GRIMLEY SECURES INDUSTRIAL DEALS THROUGHOUT SOUTH WEST
GVA Grimley has recently secured a number of deals on industrial premises across the South West.  14/10/2009

  GVA GRIMLEY APPOINTS EX-DTZ DIRECTOR TO LEASE CONSULTANCY TEAM
Leading property advisor GVA Grimley has announced the appointment of Shawn Ganguly as director in its Lease Consultancy department. Shawn has joined the Manchester office to work alongside associate director, Laura Johnson, on a number of key national projects.  14/10/2009

  LOW COST REFURBISHMENT OFFERS A LIFELINE TO LANDLORDS
The ability to offer low priced refurbishments, aided by low tender prices and a reduction in VAT, is a potential lifeline to landlords who are concerned about existing office space.  12/10/2009

  COLUMBUS TOWER SECURES LANDMARK PLANNING CONSENT
GVA Grimley’s Planning Development & Regeneration team secured planning consent for the proposed Columbus Tower in West India Quay in Canary Wharf on Wednesday 7th October.  09/10/2009

  SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?
A seminar is being held for businesses in Bristol who are outgrowing their existing premises, and need advice on what to do next.  06/10/2009

  GVA GRIMLEY ADDS TO MANCHESTER RETAIL TEAM
The retail team at leading property advisor, GVA Grimley, has announced the appointment of Sammy Jones, to its Manchester office. Sammy will join the team as senior surveyor.  02/10/2009

  CONFIDENCE RETURNING TO INDUSTRIAL SECTOR AS WAKEFIELD DEAL IS COMPLETED IN RECORD TIME
A 10-year deal has been agreed at Park 40 in Wakefield after an industrial unit was on the market for just one month.  01/10/2009

  DERELICT VALLEY SITE ONE STEP CLOSER TO £63MILLION DEVELOPMENT
Calderdale councillors have announced the developer for a multi-million pound scheme which will bring jobs and new homes to the Copley Valley.  01/10/2009

  HAT-TRICK OF DEALS INDICATES BOYANCY RETURNING TO OFFICE MARKET
The Leeds office of GVA Grimley is celebrating securing a hat-trick of deals across West Yorkshire and suggests confidence is finally coming back to the office market.  01/10/2009

  GVA GRIMLEY FURTHER STRENGTHENS HOTELS & LEISURE TEAM
GVA Grimley has appointed Ben Brown who joins the Hotels & Leisure team as a senior surveyor.  01/10/2009

  GVA GRIMLEY URGES BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT THE UK TO FACTOR IN MAJOR INCREASES IN BUSINESS RATES
Leading property consultant GVA Grimley is urging all businesses throughout the UK to factor in major increases in business rates following today’s announcement by the government.  01/10/2009




For further information on these news items or if you have a press enquiry, please contact Edward Dewar, Public Relations Manager on the following Direct Dial: 020 7911 2664 Email: edward.dewar@gvagrimley.co.uk National Number: 08449 02 03 04 Fax: 020 7911 2560

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