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HARRIS LAMB APPOINTS ZOOLOGY GRADUATE TO SEASONAL ECOLOGIST ROLE
Harris Lamb has expanded its Environment team with the appointment of a seasonal ecologist. Louis Andrews, who graduated from the University of Exeter with a degree in Zoology with Study Abroad in July 2019, has joined the department at one of its busiest times. Holly Smith, Director, said: The… Read More
X MARKS THE SPOT FOR NEW ARROW POINT TENANT
A luxury lifestyle furniture outlet has announced plans to open a new discount store at Morris Property’s Arrow Point Retail Park in Shrewsbury, trading as Outlet X. Owners Universal Consumer Products (UCP) are relocating their popular Supermarket Surplus store from Market Drayton to the busy out-of-town Brixton Way site. It… Read More
EQUIPMENT HIRE COMPANY RELOCATES TO REDDITCH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Agents at Harris Lamb have let a Redditch industrial unit to a specialist equipment hire firm. Specialist equipment hirers, Edge Equipment Hire have signed a five-year lease on Unit 9 at Lakeside Industrial Estate, bringing the estate close to full capacity. This well established business has relocated from its existing… Read More
TOOLSTATION SIGNS 10-YEAR LEASE AT BIRMINGHAM ESTATE
A leading DIY and home improvement chain is set to launch a new outlet in Birmingham as it continues its UK expansion. Agents at property consultancy Harris Lamb have been acting for landlords, CBRE Global Investors at Frankley Industrial Estate on Tay Road to identify tenants for the newly… Read More
ECOLOGISTS SET TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO DEVELOPERS AS BAT SURVEY SEASON STARTS
Ecologists at Harris Lamb are working with developers to ensure that construction schedules are not disrupted by bats. Under guidance from the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management, the business is carrying out essential protected species surveys to support clients, adhering to strict safety and social distancing advice. Read More
OCCUPIERS SOUGHT FOR MODERN KIDDERMINSTER OFFICES
Agents at Harris lamb have been instructed to secure occupiers for modern office space in Kidderminster. Three offices, with floor plates ranging from 714 sq ft to 1,842 sq ft, are available to let at Wyre Forest House in Finepoint Way, which boasts excellent facilities, an attractive setting and… Read More
BIRMINGHAM’S HISTORIC GUN QUARTER PROPERTIES SET TO BE CONVERTED INTO APARTMENTS
Planners at Harris Lamb have secured outline permission for up to 69 apartments in Birmingham’s historic Gun Quarter. Acting for Laybrook Investments Ltd, the business submitted an outline planning application for the conversion of Gunsmith House and the demolition of remaining buildings on site to create one- and two-bedroom apartments. Read More
RATING SPECIALISTS WELCOME GOVERNMENT’S POSTPONEMENT OF THE 2021 BUSINESS RATES REVALUATION
Business Rates specialists at Harris Lamb have welcomed the Government’s announcement to postpone the 2021 revaluation, saying that it gives businesses and the Valuation Office time to assess the impact of Covid-19. Legislation had been introduced to bring the next revaluation forward by one year from 2022 to 2021, but ministers wanted to ensure… Read More
HARRIS LAMB’S BUILDING CONSULTANTS AIM TO ENSURE SMOOTH RESUMPTION OF CONSTRUCTION PROCESSES POST-CORONAVIRUS
Harris Lamb’s Building Consultancy team has been working with a diverse UK client portfolio to ensure that a range of projects are meeting construction requirements to enable a smooth completion process post-pandemic. The team, which oversees a wide range of duties in overseeing construction processes, has been liaising with… Read More
HARRIS LAMB LETS COVENTRY RETAIL OUTLET TO ESTABLISHED MIDLANDS LOCKSMITH
Harris Lamb’s Retail team has secured a new letting in Coventry in spite of the UK’s current lockdown situation. Lee Clements & Sons Locksmiths has signed a new lease on a retail unit at 473 Beake Avenue. The respected Warwickshire-based family business has signed the lease… Read More
HIGH ENQUIRY LEVELS AT WALSALL COMMERCIAL ESTATE FOLLOWING SIX-FIGURE REFURBISHMENT
An extensive refurbishment has completed at a landmark commercial estate in Walsall with agents Harris Lamb reporting high levels of interest in property at the site and where units are now Under Offer. Landlords Vengrove acquired Bloxwich Industrial Estate from London & Cambridge Properties last year and immediately committed to… Read More
HARRIS LAMB APPOINTED TO MARKET WORLD CLASS TECHNOLOGY FACILITY IN STONE
Agents at Harris Lamb have been appointed as joint agents to market two Stone industrial buildings ready-fitted out for high-tech processes and production. Acting for Renishaw plc , the business is marketing Buildings 1 and 2 Brooms Road, on the established Stone Business Park. Both properties have been… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES £53,000 REDUCTION IN BUSINESS RATES ASSESSMENT FOR CHESTERFIELD TANNERY
Rating experts at Harris Lamb have successfully challenged a Valuation Office assessment on behalf of a Chesterfield tannery, resulting in its business rates assessment being slashed by over £50,000. Working on behalf of Spire Leather, one of the few remaining traditional leather tanneries in the country, the business’… Read More
HELPING RAISE FUNDS FOR BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS WITH #NHSSWEATYSELFIES
Team HL has been inspired by the legendary Gymshark’s commitment to raising thousands of pounds for vital life-saving equipment with the click of a camera. The gymwear giant wants to raise £175,000 for Birmingham Women’s and… Read More
RACHEL KNOWLES JOINS HARRIS LAMB AS SENIOR MANAGEMENT SURVEYOR
Harris Lamb has boosted its Property Management team with the appointment of a senior management surveyor. Rachel Knowles joins the business after spending more than a decade with Bruntwood. Rachel said: “Having worked for my previous employer for over 12 years I have built up extensive experience… Read More