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DISCOUNT CHAIN SET TO LAUNCH COVENTRY STORE PRE-CHRISTMAS AS IT CONTINUES TO BLAZE A RETAIL TRAIL
Harris Lamb has secured a 10–year lease at a Coventry shopping centre in the latest of a string of acquisitions for discount retail chain Poundstretcher. The chain retained the business’ Retail department to help bring its ambitious expansion plans throughout 2018 to fruition. Poundstretcher’s goal is to launch 94… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SELLS OLDBURY PLOT TO DEVELOPER FOR OVER 80 NEW HOMES
Developer Lion Court Homes has purchased a Black Country land parcel for an undisclosed sum, with planning to build 84 new homes. Harris Lamb’s Residential Land team oversaw the sale of the 4.90-acre development site off Mill Lane in Langley Green, Oldbury. The site has outline planning permission… Read More
BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION SECURES LEASE AT SHREWSBURY RETAIL PARK
Harris Lamb has let a unit at a popular Shrewsbury retail park to the British Heart Foundation The business’ Retail team was appointed as sole agent for Arrow Point Retail Park last year,charged with securing tenants for the Brixton Way site. The retail park, which boasts occupiers including Tile Choice,… Read More
HARRIS LAMB LETS EDGBASTON PERIOD BUILDING TO FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES
Property consultants Harris Lamb have overseen the letting of a period office building in Edgbaston in one of the largest deals in this area of the city in several years. The ground floor of the Georgian building, 4 Vicarage Court, has been let to Number One Park… Read More
HARRIS LAMB COMPLETES NOTTINGHAM POUNDSTRETCHER STORE DEAL IN JUST 12 DAYS
Forget the maids a-milking and the lords a-leaping; Harris Lamb’s Retail team has risen to a tricky 12 day challenge and turned it around in style – taking a Nottingham retail unit from inspection to launch to allow Poundstretcher to capitalise on the crucial Christmas trading period by opening its… Read More
Bright Lights, Big Noise: BHX’s Midnight Runway Run
When it comes to pounding pavements, Fiona Mellor is no novice – she’s a regular participant in high profile running events around the UK, but she was part of a brand new charity challenge at midnight on Saturday. Fiona, of our Valuation team, was one of 150 people involved in… Read More
HARRIS LAMB OVERSEES VAX RELOCATION FROM BIRMINGHAM TO DROITWICH
Harris Lamb has overseen three deals on behalf of Vax UK as the business relocates from Birmingham to its core operation in Droitwich. The business’ Agency team acquired a three-storey office building close to the site of Vax’s purpose built warehouse at Stonebridge Cross so that 130 staff based at… Read More
HARRIS LAMB STRENGTHENS BUILDING TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF ASSOCIATE HSU CHIU LAU
Harris Lamb has bolstered its Commercial Building Consultancy team with the appointment of an experienced surveyor to assist with its expanding workload. Hsu-Chiu Lau joins the business as Associate Director, bringing more than 12 years’ post qualification experience of providing a wide range of building surveying services and advice… Read More
HAULAGE FIRM AGREES PRE-LET ON 110,000 WAREHOUSE AT DERBYSHIRE BUSINESS PARK
Harris Lamb has agreed a pre-let on a 110,000 sq ft distribution unit at a Derbyshire commercial site. Plans for the design and build warehouse at Denby Hall Business Park was announced earlier this year, as part of developer Garner Holdings’ commitment to helping to generate more new… Read More
STOKE COMMERCIAL ESTATE REACHES FULL CAPACITY
A key business park in Stoke on Trent has reached full capacity, further demonstrating the continued demand for prime commercial space in the region. Harris Lamb has overseen the sale of the final vacant unit at Ridgehouse Drive estate on Festival Park to a leading insurance company. Read More
HARRIS LAMB WELCOMES BACK SEAN FOLLOWING A STINT IN TORONTO
Planners at Harris Lamb have welcomed back a familiar face to their team. Sean Rooney worked with the Planning Consultancy team until 2016 when an opportunity to work in Canada lured him away. Sean has now returned to the fold having worked within the environmental remediation sector… Read More
PLANNING CONSENT ACHIEVED FOR 252 NEW HOMES IN WALSALL
Planners have granted permission to build more than 250 homes on a former factory site in Walsall. Earlier this year Harris Lamb’s Residential Land team was appointed as the sole agent to market the former Caparo site off Green Lane. The 16.5 acre site, accessed from Green Lane and… Read More
HARRIS LAMB INSTRUCTED TO SELL EAST MIDLANDS LAND PARCEL EARMARKED FOR 21 HOMES
Residential land agents at Harris Lamb have been instructed to sell a 2.7-acre site in Northampton with permission for 21 new homes. The Glebe Farm site is located in Weldon, an attractive village less than three miles from Corby town centre, and already has planning permission for up to… Read More
HARRIS LAMB OVERSEES REFURB ON RUGBY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Harris Lamb’s Building Consultancy department has overseen an extensive refurbishment of a Rugby warehouse, giving a neglected unit a high-specification overhaul. Unit 8 on the Dunchurch Trading Estate on London Road was in a state of disrepair, and landlords South Street Capital instructed the team to project manage the… Read More
HARRIS LAMB APPOINTS PRINCIPAL ECOLOGIST TO ENVIRONMENT TEAM
Harris Lamb has appointed a Principal Ecologist to its recently established Environment Team. Launched in February this year, the department has proved a huge success for the business, conducting surveys and offering advice to developers throughout the UK, and Rob Harrison has now been brought on board to help… Read More