Office space in Solihull and M42 corridor – 2014 transactions quarter-by-quarter

Office buildingLocationSize
(sq ft)		OccupierBusiness sector
Q1 2014
Kingsgate HouseKings Norton Business Centre9,499EquinitiFinancial services
2480 Regents CourtBirmingham Business Park8,750UKDNUtilities
331-333 Stratford RoadSolihull4,810Private
681-681a Warwick RoadSolihull4,500John BrandrethProperty
10 Moons ParkRedditch4,040Wenzel UKManufacturing
6240 Bishop’s CourtBirmingham Business Park3,894Longcross ConstructionProperty
Hampton CourtHampton-in-Arden3,484GP StrategiesTraining
11 Hockley CourtHockley Heath3,475MarCityProperty
The Waterside CentreBirmingham Business Park2,557Toll GroupLogistics
Friars GateSolihull2,677EUM ConsultingUtilities
Empire HouseRedditch2,173Brock ConsultingProperty
The QuadrangleSolihull2,039Interchange CommunicationsMarketing services / NEC related
The CourtyardSolihull1,884Chronos Oil & GasRecruitment / utilities
Unit 7 Villiers CourtMeriden1,553JPM InteractiveLeisure
6270 Bishops CourtBirmingham Business Park1,473Chalcroft ConstructionProperty
TopazBromsgrove1,400Fuel SoftIT / utilities
Arden HouseSolihull1,284VSM TraceIT / automotive
Brisker CourtKnowle1,047Charles Contract ServicesProperty
Total Q1 201418 office space transactions60,539Average 3,423 sq ft
Q2 2014
Building 1 FORESolihull25,749UTC – see moreAerospace
Trident CourtBirmingham Business Park22,174Pinewood TechnologyIT / automotive
T3 Trinity ParkSolihull17,166Steria – see moreIT
Building 2 FORESolihull10,480eTech – see moreIT / property
Bishops CourtBirmingham Business Park7,771Babcock International GroupEngineering / outsourcing
Goldfinger HouseSolihull6,880CIPP – see moreFinancial services
The QuadrangleSolihull6,482Genius EnergyUtilities
1320 Solihull ParkwayBirmingham Business Park5,650Vector GBIT / automotive
Regents CourtBirmingham Business Park4,804Wilton StreetPlumbing
Prospect HouseRedditch4,695Private
Unit 3 TopazBromsgrove4,142Prestige SystemsIT
Cranmore PlaceCranmore, Solihull3,766EOS WorksRecruitment / training
Aston CourtBromsgrove2,368Merchant Holdings
Elmdon Trading EstateSolihull2,198Pattern AnalyticsIT
3800 ParksideBirmingham Business Park2,163Bowlplex – see moreLeisure
Knights CourtBirmingham Business Park1,832eQ TechnologicIT
Chestnut CourtRedditch1,575Private
No.1 The CourtyardSolihull1,336Priestley CroweFinancial services
Unit 6 The OaksRedditch1,292West Midlands AmbulanceMedical
The OaksRedditch1,292Hayward WrightAccountants
Ardenfield HouseKnowle634Retirement MoveProperty
No.1 The CourtyardSolihull464Chronos OilRecruitment / utilities
Total Q2 201422 office space transactions134,913Average 6,132 sq ft
Q3 2014
4060 LakesideBirmingham Business Park35,933IMIEngineering
Parkridge HouseDickens Heath, Solihull17,002Elegant DevelopmentsResidential property
Centre CourtHall Green8,300Omega Training ServicesTraining
One Cranmore DriveSolihull8,006SOTI – see moreIT
3140 Park SquareBirmingham Business Park5,830Mitsubushi ElectricAir conditioning
Unit 4 BrooklandsRedditch5,725Alliance ShippingTransport
Marlborough HouseSolihull5,111HCB Solicitors – see moreLegal
5 The CourtyardSolihull5,081Orbit (Underwriting Agencies)Insurance
Prospect HouseRedditch4,624Fairway TrainingTraining / outsourcing
Prospect HouseRedditch4,447Quattro PensionsFinancial services
2470/2475 Regents CourtBirmingham Business Park4,325DaikinAir conditioning
8 Quartz PointSolihull3,130Dawnus ConstructionConstruction
2665 Kings CourtBirmingham Business Park2,701CostainConstruction
3 Quartz PointSolihull2,526Aspen CoolingRefrigeration & air conditioning
Prospect HouseRedditch2,500Open RangeIT
73 Main StreetDickens Heath, Solihull1,800Edward HarrisLegal
4 The OaksRedditch1,292Hayward WrightLegal
5 The OaksRedditch1,292CaremarkHome care
Highlands HouseSolihull1,259World RestaurantsLeisure
Unit 12 Arden CourtHenley-in-Arden1,227Asset Language Management (ALM)Translation services
12 Aston CourtBromsgrove1,197Private
6 The CourtyardSolihull1,181Ellis Hass & CoLegal
Total Q3 201422 office space transactions124,489Average 5,659 sq ft
Q4 2014
4040 LakesideBirmingham Business Park27,134WM HousingProperty
1 Trinity ParkBicken Hill26,169Lloyds ShippingTransport
4 Arleston WaySolihull11,486Cala HomesProperty
Barnsley HallBromsgrove7,157NHS Redditch & Bromsgove Clinical Commissioning GroupMedical
Coleshill HouseColeshill2,706Energetics Networked EnergyEnergy
3120 Park SquareBirmingham Business Park2,705Geodis WilsonTransport
Arden HouseColeshill2,633EH SmithMerchants
Friars GateSolihull2,350SAI GlobalBusiness services
Stratford CourtSolihull2,250Epwin Group PLCManufacturing
6070 Knights CourtBirmingham Business Park2,100LJJ ContractorsProperty
The CourtyardColeshill2,081Green Frog PowerEnergy
The CourtyardColeshill1,968Mitie Shared ServicesBusiness services
Unit 8 TopazBromsgrove1,400Instinctive Technologies/ATS ReachIT/Recruitment
Unit 7 Empire CourtRedditch1,300IO StudiosMarketing services
Unit 11 Quartz PointColeshill1,150Briggs & ForesterProperty
St Phillips CourtyardColeshill1,000Emmdee EngineeringProperty
158a High StreetSolihull851Pearce LegalLegal
677a Warwick RoadSolihull810Jubilee Church SolihullReligion
Total Q4 201418 office space transactions97,250Average 5,403 sq ft
Year to date 201480 office space transactions417,191Average 5,215 sq ft