DISPOSALS
Nick is experienced in transacting individual and group acquisitions and disposals for occupiers, investors and developers, across all sectors and locations. Rather than mass marketing, he is usually brought in directly by clients or as joint agent by larger firms, where specialist or local input is needed.
AVAILABLE: Ryde - PRIME LEISURE ASSET
Shortly after old colleagues from Nick’s first graduate job bought the long LH in this 28,500 sq ft column-free prime seafront investment, the tenant pulled out. A key regeneration site, AEW have asked Nick to help find a solution benefitting AEW, IWC (FH owner) and locals. Savills Leisure are joint letting agent. PDF details here, plus ground floor and first floor plans.
AVAILABLE: 8 acreS DEVELOPMENT SITE at Newclose County Cricket Ground
Brian Gardener, entrepreneur and cricket fan built this ECB Gold Standard cricket ground outside Newport IW, and obtained consent for a 60 bed 4 star hotel on adjoining land, which is now available for sale for hotel or other uses. More details here. The Cricket Ground may also be available.
(NOW LET): LUSHINGTON HILL - at HARWOODS
Highly prominent unit fronting the busiest road on the Island between Ryde, East Cowes and Newport. 5 minutes from both Southampton and Portsmouth car ferries. Up to 3,000 sq ft available leasehold. Recently a car showroom within a rural service centre, presumption in favour of retail use. Contact for more information.
COMPLETED: Cowes - BAE Systems + IW COUNCIL
Nick was appointed by BAE, with Savills Commercial, to quietly market 40,000 sq ft of vacant grade A offices and a 10,000 sq ft former R&D building, within BAE’s sensitive military radar site. He worked closely with IWC Regeneration team on a single letting to IWC of the entire floorspace for a new call centre delivering 400 jobs immediately, potentially 1,000.
ISLE OF WIGHT: YMCA
Nick is advising the YMCA (Fairthorne Group) on a review of their Isle of Wight property portfolio.
COMPLETED: Shalfleet - site for 25 residential units. private client + Sovereign Housing
Nick was recommended as advisor by a colleague at a large UK real estate consultancy and quickly identified Sovereign Housing as the most likely buyer for this residential development site. A short marketing exercise was undertaken and Sovereign have recently completed the purchase.
Quietly available - contact for details
Newport IW: Offices up to 20,000 sq ft - available leasehold, may sell
Newport IW: 20,000 sq ft of light industrial on 1 acre - available leasehold, may sell feehold