Transactions
Since inception the ratio of the firm's sales to acquisitions has been broadly equal, totalling over £18bn. Notwithstanding our London base, Lewis Ellis has wide investment experience throughout the UK.
44% of our transactions have been properties in London and the South East region, but we have also transacted 22% in the North and 14% in the Midlands region.
Furthermore, we have advised on a substantial number of portfolio transactions, which total over £3.05bn comprising £1.47bn in sales and £1.58bn in purchases in 55 separate deals, which typically are multi sector and geographically diverse throughout the UK.
Trio Portfolio
Date: Q3 2017
Acting on behalf of Eskmuir Properties we advised on the sale of this South East industrial portfolio for £15.3m, reflecting a net initial yield of 4.92%.
The portfolio comprises two assets located in Crawley and one asset located in Sittingbourne, with a total lettable floor area of 107,493 sq ft. The portfolio has an attractive AWULT of ...
KAO One, London Road, Harlow
Date: Q3 2017
Acting on behalf of Capital Trust we advised on the purchase of this office investment for £28.39m, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.5%.
The property comprises a Grade A office totalling 126,514 sq ft. The property is multi-let to Arrow Electronics and Raytheon Systems Limited on 15 year leases with rent reviews based on RPI at a total rental income of ...
Units 10-13 Coleshill Industrial Estate, Roman Way, Birmingham
Date: Q3 2017
Acting on behalf of LSH Investment Management we advised on the purchase of this industrial investment for £3.4m, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.36% and reversionary yield of 7.07%.
The property comprises a terrace of 4 industrial units constructed in the early 1980s totalling 41,041 sq ft. The property is multi-let to 4 tenants providing a current ...
16 South Park, Sevenoaks, Kent
Date: Q3 2017
Acting on behalf of The Milton Group we advised on the sale of this south east office investment to Martin's Properties Holdings for £7.138m, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.57%.
The property comprises a multi-let office building of 20,199 sq ft (1,876.55 sq m) over ground, first and second floors. Let to five tenants with an attractive AWULT of ...
Abbot Close, Byfleet
Date: Q3 2017
Acting on behalf of Knight Frank Investment Management we advised on the purchase of this single let industrial investment for £10.75m, reflecting a net initial yield of 4.90%.
The property comprises an industrial warehouse extending to approximately 71,551 sq ft. Let to AIM Aviation (Henshalls) Limited for a further 17 years at a current passing rent is ...
Excel 95, First Avenue, Deeside Industrial Park, Flintshire
Date: Q2 2017
Acting on behalf of AEW UK REIT we advised on the purchase of this single let industrial investment in Deeside from UK Properties Ltd for £4.31m, reflecting a net initial yield of 7.90%.
The property comprises a 96,597 sq ft industrial warehouse let to global enterprise Magellan Aerospace (UK) Limited, for a term of approximately 10 years to expiry and 5 ...
Riverside Business Park, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford
Date: Q2 2017
Acting on behalf of Hermes Investment Management we advised on the sale of this multi-let industrial and trade counter investment for £11m, reflecting a net initial yield of 3.93%.
The estate comprises 7 industrial and trade counter units totalling 47,814 sq ft. Let to 8 tenants providing a WAULT of 4.3 years to expiry (2.2 years to break) at a total ...
RDC Warehouse, Springwood Drive, Braintree
Date: Q2 2017
Acting on behalf of Aberdeen Asset Managers we advised on the purchase of this industrial investment from Digica Group Finance for £14.45m, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.48%.
The property totals 351,167 sq ft and comprises a warehouse with adjoining two story office building and a separate maintenance building, surrounded by extensive car parking, ...
The Triton Centre, Abbey Park, Romsey
Date: Q2 2017
Acting on behalf of Clipstone we advised on the purchase of this industrial investment for £4.217m, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.99%.
The Triton Centre was developed in the early 1990's and comprises three self-contained light industrial unit totalling 40,258 sq ft. The units are let to Cedar Press (Southern) Ltd and Mark’Ennovy ...
14-22 Coleshill Industrial Estate, Roman Way, Birmingham
Date: Q2 2017
Acting on behalf of LSH Investment Management we advised on the purchase of this industrial investment from a Private Investor for £5.45m, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.30%.
The property comprises 9 industrial units constructed in the early 1980s, arranged as two terraces. The estate provides a total gross internal area of 68,381 sq ft, with individual ...
