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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
HARRIS LAMB LAUNCHES ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT WITH APPOINTMENT OF EIA COORDINATOR AND ECOLOGIST DR HOLLY SMITH
Harris Lamb is launching an Environment Department to operate alongside it’s existing disciplines, and has appointed environmental impact assessment (EIA) coordinator and ecologist Dr Holly Smith to spearhead the team. Holly joins the team from Ecus in Sheffield, where she led the Environmental Impact Assessment team for… Read More
AN INSIGHT INTO HOSPITALITY
James Ward of our Licensed & Leisure team took his place on the judging panel for The Morning Advertiser’s Publican Awards 2018 this week. James is part of a panel led by David Hancock, the founder of Inn Places, responsible for awarding the… Read More
HIGH LEVELS OF INTEREST AT TUNSTALL TRADE PARK AS WORK NEARS COMPLETION
Harris Lamb and FHP, joint agents for Tunstall Trade Park have reported high levels of interest for Clowes Developments’ new trade counter scheme in Stoke, with construction of Phase one being well underway and completion scheduled for the end of March. The speculative development, a trade counter… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SET TO INVEST IN EXPANDING RESIDENTIAL LAND ARM AS MARKETPLACE IMPROVES
Harris Lamb plans to grow its residential arm during 2018 as it delivers more sites to the market to meet the increasing demand for UK housing, building on the continued success and growth of its planning team. While the award-winning agency has specialised in commercial property for more than… Read More
SPIRE HEALTHCARE CONFIRMED AS WORCESTER SIX TENANT
A leading UK independent hospital group, Spire Healthcare, has been secured as the second pre-let occupier at the prestigious £120 million Worcester Six Business Park.Spire Healthcare, the UK’s largest private hospital provider in terms of revenue, has agreed a 20-year lease on a new 72,500 sq ft unit… Read More