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50,000 SQ FT DISTRIBUTION UNIT SECURED FOR STEELITE INTERNATIONAL LTD
Harris Lamb has acquired a distribution centre in Newcastle under Lyme on behalf of Stoke-based tableware manufacture Steelite International Ltd. The business, which has undergone considerable expansion in recent years, instructed Harris Lamb’s Agency team to identify suitable premises between 30,000 and 60,000 sq ft within the region, and having… Read More
HIKING TO HELP END YOUTH HOMELESSNESS: HARRIS LAMB SIGNS UP FOR THE ST BASIL’S WALK
A team of hikers from Harris Lamb have begun training for a 12-mile hike through the Black Mountains to help young homeless people. Two teams, totalling 10 people from the business, will tackle the St Basil’s Walk on June 23rd, which this year starts in Hay-on-Wye and navigates… Read More
HARRIS LAMB OVERSEES SALE & LEASEBACK DEAL FOR OVER £1.8M
Harris Lamb has sold a law firm’s Telford headquarters more than £1.8m in a sale and leaseback Investment deal. The business provided insight and advice to Martin Kaye Developments LLP in respect of its three-storey headquarters on Euston Way Business Park, before being instructed to place… Read More
HARRIS LAMB WRAPS UP NEGOTIATIONS AT BHX FOR FUSION FAST FOOD CHAIN
Harris Lamb has continued its run of acquisitions for fusion fast food chain Wrapchic, securing a second Birmingham site – at the city’s airport. Having previously secured units for the chain in Merry Hill, Meadowhall in Sheffield, Solihull and Milton Keynes, the business’ retail team is delighted to have negotiated… Read More
NEWT TO BE SNIFFED AT: ENVIRONMENT TEAM OFFERS SITE CONSULTATIONS TO AVOID DEVELOPMENT DELAYS
Harris Lamb’s Environment Team is working with developers to avoid costly delays to planning applications by providing advice on great-crested newts. Developers seeking to submit planning applications before Spring 2019 are being advised to check their sites for proximity to ponds and seek ecology surveys rather than experience… Read More
HARRIS LAMB OVERSEES £250,000 REFURBISHMENT OF KIDDERMINSTER WAREHOUSES
Harris Lamb’s Building Consultancy team has overseen the £250,000 refurbishment of three industrial units in Kidderminster as landlords continue to recognise the need for high-specification stock throughout the West Midlands. The project saw the team oversee works at units 1-3 at Vale Industrial Estate on Stourport Road to bring… Read More
NOT YOUR AVERAGE NIGHT AT THE PUB…
James of our Licensed and Leisure team was lucky enough to attend the Morning Advertiser’s Publican Awards 2018 this week, having been a judge for the accolades. James was a judge in the best accommodation award, and attended the ceremony at… Read More
A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD: IS HAMMOND’S 2021 REVALUATION PLEDGE JUST ANOTHER PIECE TO FIT INTO THE BUSINESS RATES JIGSAW?
This week’s announcement by the Chancellor that the next business rates revaluation will be brought forward by one year to 2021 has been met with some cynicism by licensees who feel that issues arising from the last review are far from resolved. Victoria Trafford, of Harris Lamb’s Licensed and… Read More
HARRIS LAMB NAMED WEST MIDLANDS’ MOST ACTIVE AGENT
B Harris Lamb is thrilled to have been named the West Midlands’ Most Active Agent 2017 by EGi Deals. The business’ growing Agency and Investment teams also topped the Industrial and Investment sectors within the competition. Charles D’Auncey, Director, said: “The Midlands is a hub of… Read More
TWO STOKE OFFICE BUILDINGS SOLD TO INVESTOR FOR £3.3 MILLION
Two buildings on a Stoke business park have been sold to an investment company for £3.3 million. The deal, which saw Harris Lamb sell the properties at Etruria Office Village to M7 Real Estate, is the second office investment sale overseen by the business in a matter of weeks. Read More
HARRIS LAMB SELLS OVER 100 PERSIMMON HOMES TO HOUSING PROVIDER
Harris Lamb’s residential land team has sold more than 100 properties to an affordable housing provider on behalf of Persimmon Homes. The business oversaw the sale of the homes, located at sites in Coventry, Rugby and Leamington, to WM Housing Group. Read More
EXPANDING ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES BUSINESS BUYS SALTLEY WAREHOUSE
An asbestos management company has bought a Saltley warehouse as part of its expansion plans. TES Environmental Services Ltd has bought 60 Devon Street on a ground lease for £197,500. Harris Lamb was instructed to sell the 3,155 sq ft warehouse, which includes two-storey offices and… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SELLS NHS TRUST HQ IN STOKE FOR OVER £1.5 MILLION
Harris Lamb’s Investment team has sold an office building in Stoke on Trent to a private investor for more than £1.5 million. Lawton House, located at Trentham Lakes, is currently used as Headquarters to the North Staffordshire Combined NHS Trust after the business let the building to the NHS five… Read More
BEWARE THE BIRDS: DEVELOPERS AT RISK OF DELAYS UNLESS BREEDING BIRD SEASON MEASURES ARE TAKEN
Environment experts at Harris Lamb are working with developers to ensure fast action is taken to avoid costly delays to construction and refurbishment projects ahead of the breeding bird season starting next month. With March typically marking the beginning of the season, land-owners and developers have a very… Read More
REDDITCH INDUSTRIAL SITE SOLD FOR OVER £550,000
Acting on behalf of Telereal Trillium, Harris Lamb has sold a Redditch industrial site to a construction firm for in excess of £550,000. The property, 54 Arthur Street, was sold to Norson Plant Ltd after the business’ industrial agency team invited best and final offers from interested parties. Read More