FISHING OUT A NEW HOME FOR SEA PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL
Following the impending closure of its current home at Birmingham’s Wholesale Market, high quality seafood supplier Sea Products International Limited has purchased a new office with the help of Harris Lamb. Located only one mile south east of Birmingham City Centre, 62 Ravenhurst Street, offered for sale… Read More
ON HER MARKS FOR THE WORCESTER CITY RUN
Harris Lamb’s resident runner Fiona Mellor will take to the road again this weekend when she tackles the Worcester City Run. The 10k run is now in its third year, takes in some of the most beautiful sights of the city, including the Cathedral, the viaduct and… Read More
CHARITY CYCLE RAISES £3,500 FOR SEPSIS AWARENESS
A charity bike-ride from Sutton Coldfield to Cardiff has raised an impressive £3,500 to help fund research into and prevention of Sepsis. Andrew Groves of Harris Lamb formed part of Team Sollis – a group of 18 cyclists including survivors and relatives of Sepsis patients and several doctors and consultants who have… Read More
Expansion opportunities for Derby companies
The man behind the success of HL Plastics is creating valuable opportunities for businesses to expand in the Amber Valley region through multi-million pound acquisitions made by his property development company. Local entrepreneur Roger Hartshorn, known locally as Group CEO of former Derby Telegraph Company of the Year HL… Read More
CYCLING TO RAISE AWARENESS OF SEPSIS
One of Harris Lamb’s most frequent fundraisers will be back in the saddle this weekend as he cycles from Sutton Coldfield to Cardiff to raise funds and awareness of Sepsis. Pedal Power: Andrew is ready to raise cash and awareness for the cause Andrew Groves… Read More
Birmingham’s Wholesale Markets to make way for a £500m development
With plans imminent to demolish Birmingham’s Wholesale Markets to make way for a £500m development, city planners are keen to see the huge site utilised for public use in the interim.The historic market site is due to be brought down to bring the… Read More
HARRIS LAMB APPOINTS LEASE ADVISORY SURVEYOR
Harris Lamb has appointed a lease advisory surveyor to join its expanding team. Abigail Taylor specialises in lease advisory and valuation, and has a background of working in both the private and public sector. She joined the business this week, based at its Birmingham office. A Nottingham Trent… Read More
HARRIS LAMB ACQUIRES NOTTINGHAM RATING PRACTICE AS IT CONTINUES ITS COMMITMENT TO GROW VIA ACQUISITION
Harris Lamb has acquired a Nottingham Rating practice as it continues with its quest to strengthen its Midlands-based business. Andrew Lamb, director of Harris Lamb, (left) welcomes James Ward, Victoria Trafford and Joanne Lightfoot to the team The business has extended its reach into the East… Read More
THE HIGH PRICE OF BUSINESS RATES REFORM
Harris Lamb has raised concerns over new proposals released by the Government outlining reforms to the business rates appeal process. Consultation process on the statutory process has just begun, and the Government proposes a new three-stage approach to appealing as follows: Check stage – whereby facts concerning a property must… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES WORCESTER LAND SALE FOR 61-HOUSE REDEVELOPMENT
Harris Lamb has sold a 13-acre plot of land in Worcester to developer Amber Residential Property Ltd. The house-builder intends to redevelop the site off Newtown Road to build 61 new homes. Andrew Lamb, Director, oversaw the sale on behalf of Severn Trent, and… Read More
BORN OF FRUSTRATION
When it comes to negotiating a break clause on a long-term lease, tenants would be well advised to exercise caution, following a High Court ruling which deemed an occupant had frustrated a vacant possession condition by failing to dismantle office partitioning. The ruling last week means that… Read More
Think a Business Rates review can’t make much difference to your bottom line? Think again.
When it comes to running a business, most decisions are based on what we can see and easily control: the amount of stock coming in versus the amount being sold, thereby minimising waste, maximising profits, and so on. Too often, we don’t pay any attention to the ‘hidden’ costs… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SELLS WEST MIDLANDS INDUSTRIAL PARKS FOR IN EXCESS OF £2.2M
Harris Lamb has sold two industrial estates in the West Midlands for more than £2.2 million on behalf of CBRE Global Investors. Expressway Industrial Estate in Birmingham, and units 8-12 on the Cleton Business Park, in Tipton, were sold for a combined total of £2,230,500. Alex Eagleton,… Read More
WRAPCHIC OPENS FUNKY FLAGSHIP OUTLET IN MEADOWHALL SHOPPING CENTRE
Harris Lamb’s Retail team is delighted to have identified the latest outlet for healthy fast food chain Wrapchic, in Meadowhall shopping centre. After a hugely successful couple of years Wrapchic is excited to keep the momentum running by opening its latest, beautifully crafted, outlet in the Oasis Dining Quarter… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SEALS £1.5M INVESTMENT DEAL ON GARRETTS GREEN INDUSTRIAL UNITS
Harris Lamb has sold three industrial buildings in Birmingham to C2 Capital for in the region of £1.5 million. Units 1-6 on the Norley Trading Estate in Valepitts Road, Garretts Green, are occupied by Eos Works Ltd. Thomas Morley of the … Read More