
Warrington adds former TalkTalk base to portfolio
Warrington Council has completed the acquisition of the 54,800 sq ft Stanford House in Birchwood from Texton Property Fund, for a price understood to be around £13m.
Warrington Council has completed the acquisition of the 54,800 sq ft Stanford House in Birchwood from Texton Property Fund, for a price understood to be around £13m.
Cowiesburn, an Edinburgh-based property management firm, has opened a Manchester office headed by Stuart McGill, formerly of Lambert Smith Hampton.
An industrial scheme at Hawleys Lane in Warrington is fully occupied following a 14,049 sq ft letting to Penlaw & Co, secured by JLL for Hermes Investment Management.
Ribston, a business set up by ex-Hansteen directors in 2016, has acquired Taylor Business Park near Culcheth, Warrington, for £19.2m.
Acting on behalf of T&T Thompson (Holdings), agent Davies Harrison Real Estate has sold Albion Park, a 90,000 sq ft industrial estate in Glazebury, Warrington for £2.7m.
Richard Ainscough has completed the outright purchase of Network Space Holdings and its subsidiaries by acquiring the share interests held by other members of the Ainscough family, meaning the business is now a wholly owned subsidiary of his Datum Edge company.
On behalf of its client Plus Dane Housing, BE Group has let an 11,000 sq ft office to international sportswear brand Asics at 3 Clearwater, Lingley Mere.
Central Manchester’s office market is firmly on course for a fifth consecutive 1m sq ft-plus year, with first quarter take-up more than doubling 2017's first quarter total at 442,000 sq ft, according to the Manchester Office Agents Forum.
The pan-European investor, which manages Birchwood Park, is to be the lead sponsor for Cheshire and Warrington at MIPIM 2018, heading a list of 31 organisations including Bruntwood, Peel and Grosvenor.
Warrington healthcare property investor Assura has welcomed four additions to its team as it looks to build on a strong 2017, a year that saw it raise £400m in two share placings.