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HARRIS LAMB SECURES EXTENDED HOURS PERMISSION TO AID GROWTH FOR SOLIDOR
Harris Lamb has helped safeguard over 200 jobs in Stoke after successfully securing planning consent for extended opening hours on behalf of Solidor. The planning team provided planning advice to the business in order to increase operating hours at Solidor’s Smithpool Road site so that the manufacturer could deploy a… Read More
SURVIVAL OF WELDON UNITED FC SECURED AS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ON OLD GROUND IS SET TO GO AHEAD
A proposal for a housing development put forward by Harris Lamb Planning Consultancy that will secure the relocation and survival of a Northamptonshire football club has been given the green light. Acting on behalf of Mulberry Developments, the planning team submitted a planning application to build 27… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES £3M SALE OF KIDSGROVE SITE TO ARNOLD CLARK
Harris Lamb has sold an eight-acre site in Kidsgrove to Arnold Clark Automobiles Ltd to house a storage and distribution hub for more than 1,000 cars. A price in excess of £3m was secured for the Linley Road site, which was previously occupied by AAH Pharmaceuticals for warehousing… Read More
A HOT OPPORTUNITY ON KIDDERMINSTER HIGH STREET
Harris Lamb is marketing a prime opportunity for a retailer or restaurant on Kidderminster High Street. Adjoining Vicar Street, the corner unit has a prime location in the town, benefits from a number of established neighbouring retailers and also has the potential for the new tenant to offer pavement… Read More
COFFEE #1 OPENS WARWICK OUTLET
A brand new coffee shop has opened its doors in Warwick after Harris Lamb’s retail team let a prominent corner site in the town to Coffee#1. The small group of coffee houses, which has been voted Best UK Coffee Chain, has 70 outlets in South Wales, the South East and… Read More
MAPLE BUSINESS PARK AT FULL CAPACITY AS AGENCY TEAM OVERSEES FINAL LETTINGS
A Birmingham industrial estate is at full capacity after Harris Lamb let the final units to three new tenants, who will establish distribution hubs and a wholesale warehouse and at the site. Acting on behalf of the landlord, the consultancy’s award-winning industrial agency team has let the last… Read More
HARRIS LAMB LETS DROITWICH OFFICE SPACE TO CLINICAL SOFTWARE BUSINESS
Harris Lamb’s Commercial Agency team has let a prominent Droitwich office suite to an IT healthcare systems specialist. Amplitude Clinical Outcomes has taken on 1,500sq ft at Orchard House, a purpose-built office building in Victoria Square. Amplitude designs software systems… Read More
SIX INDUSTRIAL UNITS LET IN SIX MONTHS AT POPULAR WEDNESBURY ESTATE
Harris Lamb has let six units on a Wednesbury industrial estate in just six months – leaving only two remaining at the estate. The business’ Commercial Agency team has let a total of 46,420sq ft at the Old Park Industrial Estate, Kings Hill, to… Read More
HARRIS LAMB LETS FENTON INDUSTRIAL UNIT TO EMMA BRIDGEWATER
Harris Lamb has let a Fenton warehouse to high profile pottery brand Emma Bridgewater on a ten-year lease. The 38,000sq ft unit on the Berry Hill Trading Estate is now being used as a national distribution hub. Andrew Groves,… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONVERT HISTORIC BIRMINGHAM BUILDING INTO STUDENT ACCOMMODATION
Harris Lamb’s team of planning consultants have achieved planning permission to convert an historic building in the heart of Colmore Business District into student accommodation. The Grade II* Listed Building, 89-91 Cornwall Street, will be transformed into 26 studio flats following a unanimous vote in favour of the planning… Read More
HARRIS LAMB CALLS FOR SPECULATIVE DEVELOPMENT IN STOKE AS UK POWERHOUSE REPORT HIGHLIGHTS REGION’S JOB CREATION IMPACT
Harris Lamb has voiced its hopes following news that businesses in Stoke on Trent are creating jobs at a faster rate than the majority of the UK. It is hoped this will encourage developers to invest in speculative development across the region to address a shortage of quality industrial stock. The city… Read More
HARRIS LAMB URGES THE PUB LICENCED TRADE TO USE THEIR RATING WINDOW WISELY
With the most radical overhaul of the Business Rates system in more than two decades having been released in September, publicans across the UK are being advised to enlist expert advice from Rating professionals before the new values come into force next year. The Valuation… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SELLS WOLVERHAMPTON WAREHOUSE TO BABY GOODS FIRM FOR £1.3M
Harris Lamb has sold a Wolverhampton warehouse to a baby equipment supplier for £1.3 million. Willenhall-based Baby Travel Ltd, one of the biggest and best-known baby goods retailer in the UK, will use the Linthouse Lane site in Wednesfield as a storage and distribution hub. Tom Morley of the Industrial… Read More
HARRIS LAMB LETS WARWICK STORE TO COFFEE CHAIN
Harris Lamb has let a prominent corner retail site in Warwick to Coffee#1. The small group of coffee houses, which has been voted Best UK Coffee Chain, has 70 outlets in South Wales, the South East and the South Coast, and is now looking to make move into the Midlands. Read More
THE SEVEN YEAR SHIFT: The implications of the 2017 Revaluation
The 2017 Revaluation is now at the forefront of many business owners’ minds – and if it isn’t, it should be! The Valuation Office Agency has now completed the Draft 2017 Rating List, publishing the new Rateable Values on Friday 30th September. All ratepayers will be receiving new… Read More