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ASSISTANT ECOLOGIST BOOSTS HARRIS LAMB’S ENVIRONMENTAL TEAM
Harris Lamb has developed its growing environmental team with the appointment of an assistant ecologist. The department, which was formed just 12 months ago, has welcomed Josh Randhawa to its ranks. Since graduating from Birmingham University in 2013, Josh has worked for a number of organisations including the city… Read More
ECOLOGY TEAM OFFERS SITE CONSULTATIONS TO AVOID DELAYS DUE TO GREAT CRESTED NEWTS
Harris Lamb’s Ecology Team is working with developers to avoid costly delays to planning applications by providing advice on great-crested newts. Developers seeking to submit planning applications in 2019 are being advised to check their sites for proximity to ponds before April and seek ecology surveys rather than experience delays to their proposals. Read More
LOOKERS MOTOR GROUP SECURED AS NEW OCCUPIER ON BIRMINGHAM INDUSTRIAL PARK
A leading UK car retailer has signed a 10-year lease on a Birmingham industrial unit, reinforcing demand for stock for good quality, mid-box premises in the West Midlands. Acting on behalf of DTZ Investors, Harris Lamb secured Lookers Motor Group as the new occupier of Unit 6, Holford Industrial Estate… Read More
HARRIS LAMB APPOINTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MANAGER TO ADD SUPPORT TO GROWING PORTFOLIO
Harris Lamb has further developed its property management team with the appointment of a new residential property manager to help oversee the company’s growing portfolio of instructions. Sam Hubbard has joined the 14-strong team as Residential Property Manager, bringing a background of working with the national residential lettings and… Read More
IN-HOUSE ECOLOGISTS COMPLETE TRAINING TO OFFER DEVELOPERS BIODIVSITY NET GAIN COMPLIANCE
With ever-increasing demands on businesses to demonstrate environmental responsibility, ecologists at Harris Lamb have been working with developers to ensure that projects are compliant with Biodiversity regulations to prevent them being blocked at planning stage. With regulations in place specifically for the UK construction industry on Biodiversity… Read More
HARRIS LAMB APPOINTED TO MARKET BLACK COUNTRY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AS REFURBISHMENT PLANS ARE ANNOUNCED
Harris Lamb has been appointed to market opportunities at a Tipton industrial estate as the landlords undertake an extensive refurbishment at the site. The business has been instructed to let commercial space on the popular Autobase Industrial Estate on Tipton Road, which is a base for occupiers including Rhys Davis… Read More
DECORA BLINDS COMMITS TO 15-YEAR PRE-LET AT MUCKLOW PARK TYSELEY
An established window coverings firm has been named as the first occupier at a brand new Birmingham business park, having signed a 15-year pre-let agreement for a manufacturing and distribution centre at the site. Decora Blinds has committed to a 58,000 sq ft built-to-suit warehouse at Mucklow Park Tyseley, a… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SEALS DEALS FOR TWO NEW OCCUPIERS AT TYSELEY BUSINESS PARK
Harris Lamb has secured two new occupiers at a speculatively developed business park in Birmingham. Having been instructed by Ropemaker Properties to lease the brand new units at Kingpin Industrial Estate in Tyseley, the business’ Agency team has let two warehouse and distribution units at the 13-acre business park. The… Read More
HARRIS LAMB APPOINTED TO MARKET DESIGN AND BUILD OPPORTUNITIES AT NEW TYSELEY BUSINESS PARK
Commercial agents at Harris Lamb have been appointed to market one of the largest industrial development sites in Birmingham as work is now underway on a new link road to service the estate. Extending to 19 acres, Mucklow Park Tyseley will offer design and build opportunities ranging from… Read More
HARRIS LAMB ECOLOGISTS RETAINED BY BLOOR HOMES TO OVERSEE ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENTS
Ecologists at Harris Lamb have been working with a leading house-builder to ensure that sites earmarked for residential development aren’t at risk of delays due to protected species. The business’ Environmental team has been working with Bloor Homes to survey a number of sites prior to… Read More
SUPPLY FIRM SIGNS 10-YEAR LEASE ON WEST BROMWICH WAREHOUSE TO AID EXPANSION PLANS
A commercial plumbing merchant has committed to a 10-year lease in West Bromwich as part of its drive to expand its UK operation. Smith Brothers Stores Ltd, who specialise in the distribution of pipework, valves, air conditioning along with all associated fittings and ancillaries, have taken on a newly refurbished… Read More
ENGINEERING FIRM BUYS WOLVERHAMPTON WAREHOUSE FOR £1.5 MILLION
An established engineering firm has bought a Wolverhampton industrial unit for £1.5 million. Harris Lamb’s Agency team oversaw the sale, which saw P&R Engineering Ltd purchase the warehouse on Spring Road, Ettingshall, having been instructed to lease or sell the property. P&R Engineering, a family-run firm specialising in fibre optic… Read More
FORMER KINGS NORTON PUB SITE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY PLACED ON THE MARKET
The site of a former Kings Norton pub has been placed on the market with the residential land team at Harris Lamb, having been identified as suitable for a number of potential uses. Offers are expected to be in excess of £1,000,000 for the Navigation Inn site on the… Read More
DUDLEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SOLD TO AEW
A Dudley industrial estate has been sold to an asset management specialist for an undisclosed sum, with plans in place to build new units and upgrade the existing facilities at the site. Harris Lamb was instructed to sell Grazebrook Industrial Park in Peartree Lane by the owners of the… Read More
DISCOUNT CHAIN SET TO LAUNCH SHELDON STORE AS IT SETS ITS SIGHTS ON 2019 GOALS
Harris Lamb has secured a 10–year lease at a Sheldon retail unit in the latest of a string of acquisitions for discount retail chain Poundstretcher. The business’ Retail department has been providing support to the chain as it rolls out its expansion plans throughout 2018, and is now working on… Read More