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Acting for Stoford Developments, KWB office property specialists has been instrumental in bringing Severn Trent Waterâs new ÂŁ60 million eco-friendly operations centre to fruition. Located in Coventry city centre, this seven-storey design and build development aims to set new industry standards with one of the lowest carbon footprints for any UK office building. continue reading
Stratford-on-Avon MP John Maples was bowled over by the âJames Bondâ style technology installed into a new multi-million pound courtyard office development built near Sambourne. continue reading
KWB, Birminghamâs leading independent office specialists, ended 2007 on a high â after sealing one of the two largest office transactions of the year within the ever expanding M42 corridor. continue reading
An exciting new commercial development in Evesham, that has been given the seal of approval by businesses wanting to move into the prestigious office buildings, was officially launched by Peter Luff, MP for Mid Worcestershire on the 25th January 2008. The champagne reception attracted 70 guests from the local business community, local agents and soon-to-be occupiers. continue reading
Following their success in attracting international giant AGCO into an 85,000 sq ft pre-let at Abbey Park, Stoneleigh, Pettifer Estates' next development on the park - the 21,600 sq ft Building 500 - is expected to complete ahead of schedule by e end of March 2008. continue reading
Landmark office building Elgar House in Green Street, Kidderminster has welcomed three new occupiers in recent months as the carefully refurbished building becomes a busy place to do business again. continue reading
There are now only three office units remaining at Chase Commercialâs 100,000 sq ft Buntsford Gate Business Park in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. continue reading
Midlands/Bromsgrove construction group Weaver PLC has been awarded the contract to build a prestigious ÂŁ6 million speculative office development for Pettifer Estates at Abbey Park, Stoneleigh. continue reading
The popularity of courtyard office schemes in the Midlands continues to grow and an exciting new scheme has been announced that seems certain to meet the ongoing demands from small and medium sized businesses looking to own their own homes, and those of the increasing number of investors looking for small commercial properties to purchase and rent out as office âbuy to letsâ. continue reading
If you are looking to establish or relocate your business and want to combine modern, high spec offices and a convenient local infrastructure with a delightful rural location, Ardent Court, a new office development in the centre of Henley-in-Arden could be just the place you are looking for. continue reading
The appeal of courtyard office schemes continues unabated and even after the introduction of more stringent tax restrictions on the benefits of ownership of smaller office units, the demand for them is still high according to John Bryce from leading Midlands office specialists, KWB. continue reading
Dockside Factory Outlet is a fantastic shopping centre located by the waters edge in Chatham and built around the original grade II listed dockyard building. As an outlet centre, all stores based at Dockside offer a 30% discount and include large brand names such as Marks & Spencer, Clarks Shoes, Mexx, Reebok and Cadbury. The centre also has an award-winning on-site car park due to its safety, excellent lighting and fantastic camera coverage. continue reading
