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HARRIS LAMB SHARES UPDATE ON NEW RETAIL DEVELOPMENT IN SWAFFHAM
Work is progressing well on a £1.62million retail development in Norfolk, where Harris Lamb’s Building Consultancy team are appointed as project managers. Work on Brandon Road Shopping Centre, in Swaffham, started in September, where the business has been instructed by Redleaf (Swaffham) Limited to oversee the six-month construction of the… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES PERMISSION FOR BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SITE IN TRYSULL
Planners at Harris Lamb have successfully gained permission for a 100MW Battery Energy Storage System on green belt land in Trysull. Acting for Peak Gen, the business submitted an application to South Staffordshire District Council for the provision of a Battery Energy Storage Site including substation, ancillary buildings with associated… Read More
RETAIL, HOSPITALITY AND LEISURE REDUCTIONS, TAXING ONLINE GIANTS AND WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE DRAFT RATING LIST: BUDGET 2025
Amid the leaks and speculation surrounding this week’s Budget was the news that the Government would also release the 2026 Draft Rating List, providing the commercial real estate market with advance knowledge of the impact that the upcoming Revaluation would have on their businesses. The takeaway headline from Chancellor… Read More
HARRIS LAMB APPOINTED AS SOLE AGENT FOR FREEHOLD MIDLANDS RETAIL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
Retail agents at Harris Lamb have been instructed on a prime Worcestershire investment opportunity reflecting a net initial yield of over seven per cent. The property, 1 High Street, Kidderminster, is predominantly let to the British Heart Foundation on a five-year lease, with the remaining floor space being operated as… Read More
HARRIS LAMB WELCOMES ASSISTANT ECOLOGIST TO THE GREEN TEAM
Harris Lamb has expanded its Ecology team with the appointment of an Assistant Ecologist to support the business with an increasing number of national instructions. Jordan Cooper, who holds a master’s degree in wildlife Conservation from the University of Chester, joins the business further to spending 18 months as a… Read More
HARRIS LAMB’S BUILDING CONSULTANCY TEAM RESTORE CITY BUILDING TO FORMER GLORY
Building consultants at Harris Lamb have completed a £40,000 project in Birmingham City Centre to upgrade the appearance of a prestigious office building. The team was appointed by the Landlord to oversee the external redecoration of elevations and windows at 118-120 Colmore Row, a Grade II Listed building in the… Read More
HARRIS LAMB INSTRUCTED ON HIGH SPECIFICATION SITE IN STOKE
Commercial agents at Harris Lamb have been instructed to let or arrange a sub lease assignment of Garner Street, Stoke-on Trent. A 7.18-acre best-in-class site located immediately adjacent to the A500/A53 interchange at Etruria Roundabout, Stoke-on-Trent, the facility offers superb access to the national motorway network, with junctions 15 and… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES JARROBS LTD AS NEW OCCUPIER AT 200 SCOTIA ROAD
Agents at Harris Lamb have let an industrial opportunity at a former Stoke-on-Trent pottery factory to an expanding sheet metal manufacturer. Jarrobs Ltd has signed a 10-year lease on Unit B at 200 Scotia Road, the former Dudston pottery factory redeveloped by Vengrove last year to create a high-quality industrial… Read More
YEEMAN SHUM JOINS HARRIS LAMB’S BUSINESS RATES TEAM
Harris Lamb has appointed an experienced new surveyor to its Rating team as the business ramps up operations ahead of the forthcoming 2026 Revaluation. Yeeman Shum joins the business from Cushman & Wakefield, holding a LLB Law degree from Aston University and a Master’s degree in Real Estate from the… Read More
DEVELOPMENT SET TO COMMENCE ON £80M LEICESTERSHIRE HQ FOR PALL-EX FURTHER TO ACQUISITION AND PLANNING SUPPORT FROM HARRIS LAMB
Logistics network provider Pall-Ex recently obtained planning for the development of a £80m bespoke freight distribution hub in Leicestershire. Harris Lamb undertook the land search on behalf of Pall-Ex identifying the subject site and undertaking the planning negotiations which recently resulted in planning being granted. Further to identifying the 36.5-acre… Read More
AGENTS MARKET EIGHT-ACRE EVESHAM COLLEGE SITE FOR RESIDENTIAL REDEVELOPMENT
Residential land agents at Harris Lamb have been instructed to sell a former college site in Worcestershire to be redeveloped into a scheme of up to 100 new homes. The former Evesham College campus on Davies Road extends to more than eight acres, encompassing all of the college buildings and… Read More
HARRIS LAMB MARKETS WARWICKSHIRE LAND PARCEL FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
Residential agents at Harris Lamb are marketing a Warwickshire land parcel with an allocation for 60 new homes and the potential for future development. The 68-acre plot off Leicester Road, Wolvey, is adjacent to an adjoining site where a 90-home development is currently under construction courtesy of Countryside Homes. The… Read More
NEW RESTAURANT OPENS IN RUGBY’S DINING QUARTER
A new Indian restaurant has opened its doors further to the signing of a ten-year lease on a prime unit in Rugby’s Chapel Street Dining Quarter. The Mayuri is the latest restaurant to take space in the Quarter, located within the town’s Swan Centre complex, in a… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SECURES 116,000 SQ FT WOLVERHAMPTON DISTRIBUTION HUB FOR GLOBAL RETAILER
Harris Lamb’s Commercial Agency team has acquired a major Midlands distribution hub for a rapidly expanding global household retailer. Western International Group (WIG UK) instructed the business to identify a suitable property to act as its national headquarters, with an excellent strategic position being top priority. Western International Group, which… Read More
AGENTS APPOINTED FOR REDFERN INDUSTRIAL PARK OPPORTUNITIES
Harris Lamb and Avison Young have been instructed on two warehouse opportunities on a prime Birmingham industrial estate. Located at Redfern Industrial Park, Tyseley, the two units have excellent access to the UK motorway network and are currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment by the Landlord. Unit B extends to 100,406… Read More