COUNCIL GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR 85 NEW HOMES IN NUNEATON
Harris Lamb has secured permission for 85 new homes close to Nuneaton on behalf on a West Midlands developer. Acting for St Philips (formerly UKLD Ltd), the business’ planning team submitted outline plans for the eight-acre site in Ash Green, which were met with approval by Nuneaton and Bedworth Council. Read More
FITNESS COACHING CENTRE SET TO LAUNCH AS OPEX COVENTRY PREPARES TO OPEN ITS DOORS
A brand new gym is set to launch in Coventry after signing a lease during lockdown. Opex Coventry, specialising in one-to-one fitness consultation, will open at 11 Longfellow Road after retail agents at Harris Lamb oversaw the letting. The business was instructed to let the 2,112 sq ft site,… Read More
10 Bat Facts
Are you just batty about these oft-misunderstood winged wonders? This month sees International Bat Night take place on the last Saturday of August, and the Bat Conservation Trust is keen to involve people in dispelling the myths, increasing the understanding about the… Read More
280-HOME DEVELOPMENT IN BANBURY GIVEN GO-AHEAD BY COUNCIL
Planning specialists at Harris Lamb have secured the green light for 280 new homes in Banbury on behalf of David Wilson Homes. Cherwell District Council granted permission for the high-quality residential scheme on land off Wykham Lane in Bodicote following detailed negotiations to ensure that the requirements of all stakeholders… Read More
LEASE ADVISORY SURVEYOR CAROLYN QUINN JOINS HARRIS LAMB
Harris Lamb has welcomed a new lease advisory and valuation surveyor to its expanding team. Carolyn Quinn joins the team from Knight Frank, having previously worked at Christie & Co specialising in the corporate childcare team, and has recently achieved her MRICS qualification. Richard Fantham, Head of Professional… Read More
SALE AND LEASEBACK DEAL AGREED AT REDDITCH OFFICE
A newly refurbished Redditch office building has been sold to a local mortgage advisor with a sale and leaseback being agreed with the property’s former owner. Prospect House, on Church Green West in the town centre, has been purchased by Kate Mcternan, owner of Redditch Mortgage Advice, who was attracted… Read More
ECOLOGISTS WARN THAT DEVELOPERS HAVE JUST WEEKS REMAINING TO ASSESS AND ACT ON BAT ROOSTS TO AVOID DELAYS TO CONSTRUCTION
Developers have a matter of weeks left to identify the presence of bats at earmarked sites, or risk delays to their plans, ecology experts at Harris Lamb have warned. The business’ Environment team is also warning developers that they could face more than delays if they disregard the presence… Read More
HARRIS LAMB LEADS WAY ON PHASED RETURN TO THE OFFICE
Harris Lamb has successfully implemented the first phase of returning its employees to an office environment further to Government guidance. When the country went into lockdown in March, the business immediately implemented its contingency plan, making a seamless transition to home working. With the Prime Minister having earlier this month… Read More
FIGHTING BACK: RETAIL PARK NOW FULLY LET
Despite the current challenges for the retail sector, Morris Property is bucking the trend after closing a deal to let the last three units covering 15,000 ft², at their Arrow Point Retail Park in Shrewsbury. Outlex X, who sell high street furniture brands with savings of up to 80%,… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES VINYL FLOOR COVERING MANUFACTURER AS FIRST OCCUPIER AT SPECULATIVELY BUILT BIRMINGHAM BUSINESS PARK
Commercial letting agents have secured the first occupier at a new industrial park in Birmingham. Working alongside JLL, Harris Lamb were appointed to market Mucklow Park in Tyseley, a 77,000sqft speculatively-built multi-let scheme constructed to meet the demand for high quality space in the Birmingham area. Vinyl mat manufacturer… Read More
EQUIPMENT HIRE COMPANY RELOCATES TO REDDITCH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Agents at Harris Lamb have let a Redditch industrial unit to a specialist equipment hire firm. Specialist equipment hirers, Edge Equipment Hire have signed a five-year lease on Unit 9 at Lakeside Industrial Estate, bringing the estate close to full capacity. This well established business has relocated from its existing… Read More
TOOLSTATION SIGNS 10-YEAR LEASE AT BIRMINGHAM ESTATE
A leading DIY and home improvement chain is set to launch a new outlet in Birmingham as it continues its UK expansion. Agents at property consultancy Harris Lamb have been acting for landlords, CBRE Global Investors at Frankley Industrial Estate on Tay Road to identify tenants for the newly… Read More
OCCUPIERS SOUGHT FOR MODERN KIDDERMINSTER OFFICES
Agents at Harris lamb have been instructed to secure occupiers for modern office space in Kidderminster. Three offices, with floor plates ranging from 714 sq ft to 1,842 sq ft, are available to let at Wyre Forest House in Finepoint Way, which boasts excellent facilities, an attractive setting and… Read More
BIRMINGHAM’S HISTORIC GUN QUARTER PROPERTIES SET TO BE CONVERTED INTO APARTMENTS
Planners at Harris Lamb have secured outline permission for up to 69 apartments in Birmingham’s historic Gun Quarter. Acting for Laybrook Investments Ltd, the business submitted an outline planning application for the conversion of Gunsmith House and the demolition of remaining buildings on site to create one- and two-bedroom apartments. Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES £53,000 REDUCTION IN BUSINESS RATES ASSESSMENT FOR CHESTERFIELD TANNERY
Rating experts at Harris Lamb have successfully challenged a Valuation Office assessment on behalf of a Chesterfield tannery, resulting in its business rates assessment being slashed by over £50,000. Working on behalf of Spire Leather, one of the few remaining traditional leather tanneries in the country, the business’… Read More