Transactions
Since inception the ratio of the firm's sales to acquisitions has been broadly equal, totalling over £18.5bn. Notwithstanding our London base, Lewis Ellis has wide investment experience throughout the UK.
In addition of some £15.5bn in individual investments traded, Lewis Ellis have advised on a substantial number of portfolio transactions, which total over £3.05bn in 87 separate deals.


Princes Court, York Road, Leicester
Date: Q1 2012
Acting on behalf of a Private Syndicate we advised on the sale of this freehold office investment to Greenridge for £3.75m, reflecting a net initial yield of 7.30%.
The property comprises an office building with courtyard car parking built in early 1990’s totalling 23,178 sq ft. Let to The Secretary of State for the Environment for a further 14 ...


Park House, Finsbury Circus, London EC2
Date: Q1 2012
Acting on behalf of Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management we advised on the purchase of this high quality investment from M&G Real Estate for £150.25m, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.5%.
The property is Part Grade II Listed and was comprehensively redeveloped in 2007 to provide 196,376 sq ft of Grade A office accommodation arranged over ...


Anixter House, York Road, Uxbridge
Date: Q1 2012
Acting on behalf of Greater Manchester Pension Fund we advised on the sale of this freehold office investment to AVIVA for £5.3m, reflecting a net initial yield of 10.51%.
The property comprises a versatile office building constructed in 1987 providing flexible, open plan accommodation arranged on ground to second floors totalling 24,246 sq ft. Let to ...


AC Court, High Street, Thames Ditton
Date: Q4 2011
Acting on behalf of Eskmuir Properties we advised on the sale of this freehold office investment to Threadneedle for £5.2m, reflecting a net initial yield of 10.50%.
The property comprises a courtyard development of seven self-contained office buildings, each arranged over ground and two upper floors offering flexible, open plan accommodation totalling ...


Watson House, London Road, Reigate
Date: Q4 2011
Acting on behalf of M&G Real Estate we advised on the acquisition of this freehold office investment from Aberdeen Asset Management for £19.7m, reflecting a net initial yield of 7.20%.
The property comprises a highly prominent headquarters office building arranged over 3 levels in two wings (Blocks A & B) situated either side of a central ...


Enterprise Centre, Easthampstead Road, Bracknell
Date: Q4 2011
Acting on behalf of M&G Real Estate we advised on the sale of this freehold office investment to TA Fisher for £1.775m.
Built in 1988 the property provides approximately 35,436 sq ft in 3 blocks, forming 5 self-contained office buildings, arranged over ground and first floors. Let to three tenants on three leases and producing a passing rent of ...


4 Fitzhardinge Street & 4 Bakers Mews, London W1
Date: Q4 2011
Acting on behalf of Aberdeen Asset Management we advised on the disposal of this prime long leasehold West End investment to a newly established SPV for £3.6m.
The property comprises a Grade II listed mid-terrace office building and provides approximately 6,229 sq ft arranged over basement, ground and four upper floors, together with a two storey mews ...


Bourne House, The Causeway, Staines
Date: Q1 2011
On behalf of Greater Manchester Pension Fund we advised on the sale of this office investment to Standard Life Investments for £8.375m, reflecting a net initial yield of 9.21%.
The property comprises an ‘L’ shaped building offering flexible open plan office accommodation arranged over ground and first floors. Let to UB Group Ltd expiring 24th ...


75 King William Street, London EC4
Date: Q3 2010
Acting on behalf of Aberdeen Asset Management we advised on the purchase of this prime office investment from DEGI International for £67m, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.71%.
The property comprises a substantial Grade A office building situated in the heart of the City of London. The building provides 127,587 sq ft (11,853 sq m) of high ...