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2014 was clearly a year in which the market for office space in Birmingham and Solihull became reinvigorated, particularly in Solihull and the M42 corridor, which has proved to be the most active for nearly a decade. continue reading
Circle Property’s high quality £1.2m refurbishment of Cheltenham House offices in Birmingham has attracted six new tenants to this attractive period commercial property, situated in Temple Street, within line of sight of the new entrance to New Street Station. continue reading
KWB has seen a great year for office lettings at Birmingham Business Park, acting on behalf of Canmoor Properties and as joint agents alongside JLL and GVA. With IMI's relocation to 4060 Lakeside, we've now seen 110,000 sq ft of office space let at Birmingham Business Park in 2014, representing over one third of the total transactions for office space in Solihull and the M42 out-of-town market.. continue reading
The announcement of HS2’s huge take-up of space at Two Snowhill offices in Birmingham really signals the major redevelopments ahead as a result of high speed rail. KWB Partner, John Bryce, foresees the further pressure that this places on the lack of Grade ‘A’ office space now available in Birmingham city centre and, more significantly, the opportunities it presents to property owners with existing, or upcoming, vacant space. continue reading
Circle Property’s high quality £1.2m refurbishment of Cheltenham House offices in Birmingham has attracted six new tenants to this attractive period commercial property, situated in Temple Street, within line of sight of the new entrance to New Street Station. continue reading
KWB’s latest research for Solihull and the M42 corridor shows, by the end of the 3rd quarter, the out-of-town office market reaching almost 150% of its annual long term average, with Q4 results still to come! continue reading
KWB continues to dominate the Solihull office market with a recent clutch of transactions for offices in Solihull. continue reading
Office space at one of KWB’s latest acquired properties, 50-54 St Paul’s Square, is being snapped up, as rare chance to buy small freehold offices in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter proves to be a real gem! continue reading
KWB achieved a 64%, dominant, share of the square footage leased or purchased in Solihull’s office space transactions in Q2 2014. This is made all the more exciting by the hugely successful quarter for Solihull; with two quarters still to go, Solihull has already achieved almost 90% of its average long-term annual take-up for office space. continue reading
Following a competitive pitch, KWB office property specialists have been jointly appointed on behalf of Canmoor to work alongside GVA and JLL. continue reading
The head office of a national group of bowling centres and family entertainment venues has taken a five year lease on 2,084 sq ft at 3800 Parkside offices on Birmingham Business Park. continue reading
KWB has acted on behalf of Revelan Group in securing the freehold sale of Goldfinger House, 6,880 sq ft of offices in Shirley, to the Chartered Institute for Payroll and Pensions Professionals (CIPP). continue reading
