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High quality industrial unit available on Swindon’s popular Equity Trade Centre

Property consultancy Alder King has been appointed agents on a rare commodity in Swindon - a high quality industrial/business unit on Equity Trade Centre, one of the town’s most popular established...

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Pharmaceutical manufacturer to build new Gloucestershire headquarters at...

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Staitech has agreed a deal with developer Robert Hitchins to build a new headquarters near Gloucester.

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Evans Halshaw Car Store opens on Barnwood Point following Pendragon plc’s...

A new Evans Halshaw Car Store has now opened at Barnwood Point in Gloucester, following the acquisition last year of a two acre development site by leading motor dealer group Pendragon PLC. 

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New Letting Agreed for Sought After Swindon Property

HPH Commercial Property has recently completed a letting on one of the few Grade II listed office properties in Swindon.

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New arrivals at Torquay's Livermead Neighbourhood Centre

Alder King, acting on behalf of LCP Properties, has negotiated two retail lettings at the Livermead neighbourhood centre in Torquay, resulting in the opening of a new Co-op and Barnardos store.

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Rockhaven presses ahead with speculative industrial development

Construction is well advanced on a new speculative industrial scheme at Cabot Park in Avonmouth, Bristol.  The development by Rockhaven Developments will deliver three new production/distribution...

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Former Watson Fuels depot at Ledbury offered for redevelopment

Property consultancy Alder King is marketing the former Watson Fuels depot site in Ledbury, Herefordshire, which has potential, subject to planning, for both residential and commercial development. 

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David Samuel acquires prominent Gloucester office scheme

Manchester-based David Samuel Properties has acquired Ley Court, a 33,215 sq ft multi-let office development on Barnwood Business Park in Gloucester.  The privately-owned investment company purchased...

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One of Bristol’s first PRS scheme receives City Council support

Alder King Planning Consultants, supported by a financial viability assessment by the firm's Development Consultancy team, have secured a resolution to approve planning permission from Bristol City...

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Alder King announces three promotions

Leading independent property consultancy Alder King has announced three promotions in its Bristol office.  

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The 2017 Rating Revaluation – the most contentious on record

The 1st April 2017 will herald the introduction of the 2017 Rating Revaluation which has so far proven to be the most contentious on record.

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Barnstorming performance delivers Alder King’s 16th consecutive win

Another barnstorming year of transactional activity ensured property consultancy Alder King retained its title as the South West’s Most Active Agent for the 16th year in succession.  As well as winning...

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Gloucester residential conversion scheme sold to city developers

Property consultants Alder King have disposed of the consented residential conversion opportunity at Friary House on Gloucester’s Southgate Street, just weeks after acquiring the freehold of the entire...

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Opportunity to claim back overpaid business rates on refurbished properties

Business rates experts at Alder King say property owners who have paid Empty Rates on a property while it underwent refurbishment over the past two years can now make a backdated claim for a refund.

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Business rates relief measures fall short of the mark, says Alder King

The Chancellor’s three measures announced in today’s Budget to alleviate the burden of higher business rates will have left many businesses frustrated and disappointed, say business rate experts at...

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HPH continues its asset management programme at Bewley House, Chippenham

Bath-based HPH Commercial Property has completed the latest phase of its asset management programme at Bewley House in Chippenham town centre.

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Alder King’s Night Golf challenge a big hit with Devon’s business community

Over 40 golfers from Devon’s business community will tee off in complete darkness next week, when they take part in property consultancy Alder King’s 14th Night Golf tournament.

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De Marchi Engineering acquires additional Chippenham industrial unit

Chippenham-based De Marchi Engineering has made significant investments in new equipment and additional premises to facilitate further growth in 2017. 

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Alder King invites best bids on former Keynsham Fire Station

Property consultancy Alder King is inviting best bids on the former Keynsham Fire Station, a prominent site in the heart of the town centre which, subject to planning, is suitable for a variety of uses.

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Planning permission for Bristol Grammar School’s artificial grass sports pitch

Acting on behalf of Bristol Grammar School, Alder King Planning Consultants have secured planning permission for a new all-weather artificial sports pitch, predominately for rugby use, at the school’s...

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Fashion retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill opens new Penzance store

Edinburgh Woollen Mill has opened its fourth high street store in Cornwall, after leasing the ground floor retail unit at 38/39 Market Place in Penzance.  The tweed and knitwear retailer already has...

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Night Golf Challenge won by James Redman and his team

Over 40 golfers from Devon’s business community took to the fairways of Fingle Glen Golf Hotel last Thursday night (23 March) to take part in Alder King’s 14th Night Golf tournament.

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New chapter for ethical bookseller at Mill Place, Gloucester

Online book company Reuseabook has begun a fresh chapter with a move to new premises in Gloucester.

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Commercial rent reviews make comeback

Following the 2008 market downturn, rent review activity fell to an all-time low, except in Greater London and other parts of the South East. In fact many commentators speculated that 2008 signified...

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Brunel Park development at Baglan Energy Park now fully occupied

Alder King, working jointly with Cooke & Arkwright, have now fully let or sold over 30,000 sq ft of prestigious high-tech accommodation at Brunel Park, a small scheme of three detached buildings...

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Trio of lettings at Wiltshire Council’s Castledown Business Park

Our Swindon office has let three high quality brand new industrial units totalling 4,536 sq ft at Wiltshire Council’s Castledown Business Park at Ludgershall in Wiltshire. 

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New dance studio breathes new life into St Austell industrial premises

Property consultants Alder King have let a former industrial building in St Austell in Cornwall for conversion into a dance and fitness studio.

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Hansteen disposes of Hawtin Park, South Wales for £5.15 million

Hansteen, advised by Alder King, has completed the freehold disposal of its Hawtin Park property in Blackwood, South Wales. The 106,844 sq ft property was sold to an overseas high net worth investor,...

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Former Horfield Police Station site sold for residential redevelopment

Acting for Bristol City Council, Alder King has sold the former Horfield Police Station site on Sommerville Road in the Bishopston area of Bristol.

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Regency Cheltenham office investment sold to Samsara

ARK Housing Consultancy, advised by Alder King, has completed the freehold disposal of St George's House, a prestigious three storey Regency office building in Cheltenham. The 3,576 sq ft property was...

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Two new tenants for 2 Glass Wharf

Two new tenants have signed up for space at the £50 million 2 Glass Wharf office development at Temple Quay in Bristol.

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Alder King senior partner named Lawyer Monthly Property Law Expert Witness of...

Our senior partner has today been named ‘Property Law Expert of the Year’ in the Lawyer Monthly Magazine Expert Witness Awards 2017. 

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Schroders acquires multi-let estate in Bristol for £5.8 million from LaSalle

Schroders’ Multi-Let Industrial Property Unit Trusts (MLIPUT), a sector specialist Jersey-based Property Unit Trust advised by the JLL Strategic Asset Management Team, has completed the freehold...

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West Country care group acquires new Ashburton headquarters

Acting on behalf of a pension fund client, property consultants Alder King have completed the freehold disposal of Unit 4C Linhay Business Park in Ashburton, Devon.  The West Country-based Stonehaven...

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Shallosquare acquires freehold investment of Stroud’s Palace Chambers

Property consultants Alder King have disposed of the freehold interest of Palace Chambers, a terrace of five Grade II listed properties in Stroud with development potential.  The purchaser is the...

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Fox Head relocates UK office and showroom to Quedgeley

Leading motocross clothing brand Fox Head has relocated its UK office from Bristol to Quedgeley in Gloucestershire, after agreeing terms with property consultants Alder King on a modern office building...

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IFS Investments acquires Pickwick Park office building

Property consultants Alder King have sold the long leasehold interest in Xchange House, a modern office building at Pickwick Park near Corsham in Wiltshire, to IFS Investments Ltd.

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Taylor Wimpey’s Harbour Edge Phase II in Portishead receives resolution to...

Alder King Planning Consultants have secured a resolution to approve planning permission from North Somerset Council for the development of 69 homes and a 1,517 sq ft two storey office building on...

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Bristol Charities sells two central Bristol apartment blocks for £6 million

Acting on behalf of Bristol Charities, Alder King has negotiated the freehold sale of two central Bristol apartment blocks.  Perrett House and Redcross Mews on Old Market were acquired by Bristol-based...

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Castle Mound Estates disposes of John Deere House in Gloucester

Acting on behalf of the private investment company Castle Mound Estates, Alder King has sold the freehold interest in John Deere House, a multi-let office building on Meteor Court in Gloucester.  The...

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Former West Swindon Family Centre offered for sale

A former residential property in Swindon recently used by the West Swindon Family Centre as a children’s pre-school and day nursery is being offered for sale by property consultancy Alder King, on the...

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The St Monica Trust acquires Bristol brownfield site to extend its services...

Advised by Alder King, the Bristol-based charity has acquired the freehold of a three acre brownfield development site adjacent to its Westbury Fields retirement community in the Westbury-on-Trym area...

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Betfred continues its expansion with new Tewkesbury betting shop

Property consultants Alder King have let a prominent retail property on Tewkesbury High Street to Betfred, the world’s largest independent bookmaker, for a new betting shop.  

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Former Exeter language school building sold to local investor

Acting on behalf of a private vendor, property consultancy Alder King has sold the freehold of the former English in Exeter premises at 42 Longbrook Street in central Exeter.  The end of terrace period...

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Former Cheltenham Road Library sold for residential development

Acting on behalf of Bristol City Council, Alder King has sold the freehold of the former Cheltenham Road Library in Bristol for residential redevelopment.

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Successful appeal for Hampshire battery storage facility

Alder King Planning Consultants have won a planning appeal against Hart District Council for a 5 MW battery energy storage facility after an inspector ruled that its contribution to the stability of...

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Barron Heating on the move to new Swindon premises as expansion plans warm up

A Swindon family-run heating and plumbing business established over 30 years ago is expanding into larger premises to enable it to fulfil its growing order book.  

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Foot Anstey to expand into new offices at 2 Glass Wharf

Acting on behalf of Salmon Harvester Properties/NFUM, Alder King has let the entire third floor of 2 Glass Wharf on Bristol’s Avon Street to leading law firm Foot Anstey.

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Charles Saunders Food Service acquires Brakes’ former cold store facility

Charles Saunders, one of the largest independent food service companies in the South West, has acquired the freehold of the Brakes Group’s former cold store premises at Armstrong Way in Yate.  Advised...

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Ralph Collison wins Special Contribution Award at Michelmores’ Property Awards

Ralph Collison, consultant at Alder King in Exeter, has been awarded The John Laurence Special Contribution Award at Michelmores’ 15th annual Property Awards.

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