At Morgan Pryce we believe a key understanding of what drives the property market is essential to secure good deals for tenants. Therefore, our Agents and Researchers provide regular opinions and insights on the Commercial Property Industry.
Aberdeen Standard Investments has appointed Knight Frank to sell the Broadwalk Centre in Edgware. It has been reported that the agents are seeking offers over £60 million for the 190,000 sq ft shopping centre, which is being marketed with scope for regeneration. The existing owners have considered various redevelopment options,...
27th February 2020
Height adjustable (or sit-stand) desks are becoming increasingly popular around the globe as a direct result of research which has shown that sitting down all day while working is detrimental to health. It burns very few calories and has been linked to weight gain and obesity, which can in turn...
24th February 2020
Trophaeum Asset Management has purchased Halcyon Gallery on New Bond Street from Brazilian billionaire Joseph J Safra for around £130 million. The sought-after site at 144-146 New Bond Street is currently let to Halcyon Gallery with 10 years left on the lease and is a prestigious addition to Trophaeum’s portfolio...
20th February 2020
The physical environment of an office has a huge impact on the wellbeing of those working in it. The design of an office space is also a company’s primary way of communicating its brand values and culture. An organisation that wants to position itself as forward-thinking and inclusive should start...
14th February 2020
The City of London Corporation has appointed its current assistant director of design, Gwyn Richards, to take over as interim chief planning officer when Annie Hampson retires next month. Richards has been involved in every major planning decision in the square mile for the past 10 years, and as part...
11th February 2020
Poor indoor air quality (IAQ) can be hazardous, yet it is one of the most overlooked aspects of office design, often taking a backseat to layout, furniture and even décor, which have a more obvious effect on the environment simply because you can see them. Moreover, air conditioning and air...
7th February 2020
TfL and Barratt London have revealed plans to construct approximately 450 new homes in London’s Wembley Park. The proposal covers a 1.6-acre site and comprises five buildings containing a range of residential units — from studio apartments to three-bedroom homes — 50% of which will be affordable housing made up of...
4th February 2020
Promoting wellness in the office is centred around offering employees opportunities and strategies for improving their health. A significant aspect of wellness promotion is making sure that your office space facilitates good health practices. Offices designed with employee health and wellbeing in mind help to improve employee retention, lower absenteeism...
30th January 2020
Ashby Capital and Helical’s office building One Bartholomew has secured its final tenant in the form of financial services business finnCap. The firm has signed a lease for the fifth floor of the 19,609 sq ft space, taking it to fully let just 12 months after it was completed. One...
27th January 2020
The term ‘biophilia’ refers to humans’ inherent connection with nature, which we know to have a huge influence on health and wellbeing. Biophilic design seeks to bring this connection — and its myriad of benefits — to interior spaces. As the office continues to evolve and become more community-focused and...
24th January 2020
