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Retail & Leisure

R E TA I L A C Q U I S I T I O N S - S TA R B U C K S D R I V E -T H R U S T O R E S

Three Starbucks Drive-thru stores acquired on behalf of franchisee in Cardiff, Bridgend and Swansea.

R E TA I L I N V E S T M E N T - C O L I N D A L E R E TA I L PA R K , L O N D O N

Acquisition of Colindale Retail Park in Edgware Road, London on behalf of DTZ Investors for £22m.

R E TA I L I N V E S T M E N T / M A N A G I N G A G E N T S - P E N A R T H R O A D R E TA I L PA R K C A R D I F F

Purchase of retail park on behalf of private clients; now managing agents.

R E TA I L L E T T I N G A G E N T S - F R I A R S WA L K N E W P O R T

Friars Walk in Newport, a 400,000 sq ft shopping centre development by Queensberry Real Estate, is due to open in November 2015. It includes 35 retail units, 11 restaurants, 350 parking spaces a Cineworld and major bus interchange.

C O L I N D A L E R E TA I L PA R KS TA R B U C K S B R I D G E N D

P E N A R T H R O A D R E TA I L PA R K C A R D I F F

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R E TA I L L E T T I N G A G E N T S - S T E L L I S H O P P I N G C E N T R E L L A N E L L I

Retained agents for the scheme in Llanelli on behalf of owner, NewRiver Retail.

B U I L D I N G S U R V E Y I N G - P O U N D L A N D P O N T Y P R I D D

Expert building surveying advice on redevelopment of 4/5 Taff Street, Pontypridd, for 6,000 sq ft Poundland.

R E TA I L L E T T I N G A G E N T S - R H I W S H O P P I N G C E N T R E B R I D G E N D

Leasing and professional agents for 100,000 sq ft town centre scheme in Bridgend.

B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - M I L L E N N I U M S TA D I U M

Successful appeal of rateable value ascribed to Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, netting savings of almost £3.5m for the Welsh Rugby Union over the period 2005 - 2017.

Retail & Leisure

S T E L L I S H O P P I N G C E N T R E L L A N E L L I P O U N D L A N D S T O R E P O N T Y P R I D D

R H I W S H O P P I N G C E N T R E B R I D G E N D

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Retail & Leisure

M A N A G I N G A G E N T S - 6/ 7 S T J O H N S T R E E T C A R D I F F

Instructed to manage 6/7 St John Street, Cardiff, on behalf of private investors.

B U I L D I N G S U R V E Y I N G - S P E C S AV E R S A N D G R E G G S P O R T F O L I O S

Providing Building Surveying advice to Greggs (pre-acquisition) and Specsavers (dilapidations).

B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - L E E K E S

Provision of Business Rate advice to Leekes department stores throughout Wales and England.

R E TA I L L E A S E A D V I S O R Y - C A R D I F F

Acting for Unionburger on lease regear for Burger King, 12/14 St John Street, Cardiff.

S P E C S AV E R S N E W P O R T

L E E K E S M E L K S H A M

S T J O H N S T R E E T C A R D I F F

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R E TA I L A C Q U I S I T I O N S / R E N T R E V I E W S / L E A S E R E N E WA L S / B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - G R E G G S

Retained advisors to Greggs for South, Mid and West Wales and the Marches.

R E TA I L A C Q U I S I T I O N S / B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E / D I S P O S A L S / R E N T R E V I E W S / L E A S E R E N E WA L S - P R I N C I PA L I T Y

Advisors to Principality Building Society throughout Wales and the Marches.

B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - N O T E M A C H I N E

Business Rate advice to NoteMachine UK Ltd on rated ATMs throughout Wales, England and Scotland.

B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - W E L S H S TA D I U M S

Providing Business Rate advice to the Welsh Rugby Union, Cardiff City Football Club; Cardiff Blues; Glamorgan County Cricket Club; Newport Gwent Dragons; Llanelli Scarletts.

N O T E M A C H I N E C A S H P O I N T S

Retail & Leisure

G R E G G S S WA N S E A C E N T R A L T E R M I N A L P R I N C I PA L I T Y M O N M O U T H

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Offices

O F F I C E A C Q U I S I T I O N - O N E C E N T R A L S Q U A R E

Acting for Blake Morgan in the acquisition of 30,000 sq ft at One Central Square, Rightacre’s new development in Cardiff’s key central business district.

M A N A G I N G A G E N T S / L E A S E A D V I S O R Y - M A R L A N D A N D S T D AV I D ’ S H O U S E

Appointed as Managing Agents and lease advisors for Rightacres and Cardiff Council, on Marland House and St David’s House.

O F F I C E L E T T I N G - B R U N E L H O U S E

Letting of 42,000 sq ft office space in Brunel House to

O F F I C E I N V E S T M E N T - H E L M O N T H O U S E C A R D I F F

Investment acquisition of Helmont House in Cardiff for £34m on behalf of Knight Frank Investment Management. The twelve storey, 170,000 sq ft property is home to Premier Inn, New Law Solicitors and Big Lottery Fund.

S T D AV I D ’ S H O U S E C A R D I F FO N E C E N T R A L S Q U A R E C A R D I F F

B R U N E L H O U S E C A R D I F F

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O F F I C E I N V E S T M E N T - M AT R I X C O U R T

Investment advice to Private Trust client on sale of Matrix Court, Swansea for £2.35m.

O F F I C E A G E N T S - C A R D I F F WAT E R S I D E

Retained Office Agency on lettings at Cardiff Waterside for Aviva Investors.

O F F I C E A G E N T S - G E L D A R D S

Retained advisors to Geldards on Cardiff office occupation.

O F F I C E I N V E S T M E N T - A D M I R A L H O U S E N E W P O R T

Investment advice to Scarborough Group on the sale of newly constructed Admiral House, Newport to W.P. Carey for £20m. The 83,000 sq ft building is let to Admiral Insurance for 20 years.

G E L D A R D S C A R D I F F

Offices

M AT R I X C O U R T S WA N S E A 3 A S S E M B LY S Q U A R E C A R D I F F B AY

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Offices

M A N A G I N G A G E N T S - B R U N E L H O U S E

Managing agents for the LPA receiver of Brunel House, Cardiff.

O F F I C E A G E N T S - P L AT F F O R M

Retained letting agents for Platfform, Welsh Government’s Digital Innovation Centre in Newport.

O F F I C E A G E N T S - PA R S O N S B R I N C K E R H O F F

Acquisition of 13,000 sq ft on behalf of WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff at Capital Quarter, in Cardiff’s new Central Business District, from Welsh Ministers.

P L AT F F O R M N E W P O R T

C A P I TA L Q U A R T E R C E N T R A L S Q U A R E C A R D I F F

B R U N E L H O U S E C A R D I F F

O F F I C E A G E N T S / B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - AT R A D I U S

Retained letting agency and business rate advice to Atradius for UK-wide office occupation.

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Industrial

I N D U S T R I A L A G E N T S - S O FA B R A N D S I N T E R N AT I O N A L

Acquisition of 100,000 sq ft, new design and build industrial unit for Sofa Brands International at J28 of the M1 Motorway in East Midlands.

I N D U S T R I A L L E A S E A D V I S O R Y - S T C AT H E R I N E ’ S PA R K

Retained for all rent reviews and lease renewals at St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff, for Cheshire West and Chester Council.

I N D U S T R I A L / C O N S U LTA N C Y - W E N T L O O G

Negotiation of sale of land at Wentloog, Cardiff, on behalf of Wentloog Corporate Park, to Roxhill, for development of new Geopost Logistics distribution warehouse.

I N D U S T R I A L A G E N T S - N E P T U N E P O I N T

35,000 sq ft lettings secured at Neptune Point 1 & 2 in Cardiff.

W E N T L O O G C O R P O R AT E PA R K C A R D I F F

N E P T U N E P O I N T C A R D I F F

S T C AT H E R I N E ’ S PA R K C A R D I F F

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Industrial

I N D U S T R I A L A G E N T S - A S H M O U N T I N D E S T

Letting of 20,000 sq ft at Ashmount Industrial Estate, Swansea on behalf of M7.

M A N A G I N G A G E N T S - S O U T H P O I N T I N D E S T

Managing Agents at 16 acre Southpoint Industrial Estate in Cardiff.

C O N S U LTA N C Y - F O R M E R S O G E F I S I T EProviding strategic advice to the Welsh Government on future development, sales and lettings within the former Sogefi site at Llantrisant.

I N D U S T R I A L A G E N T S - S O N Y B R I D G E N D

Retained letting office and industrial agents for Sony UK Technology Centre, Bridgend.

A S H M O U N T I N D E S T S WA N S E A S O U T H P O I N T I N D E S T C A R D I F F

F O R M E R S O G E F I S I T E L L A N T R I S A N T

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I N D U S T R I A L A G E N T S - S T C AT H E R I N E ’ S PA R K

Letting of 36,000 sq ft at St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff on behalf of Cheshire West and Chester Council.

B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - I N D U S T R I A L O C C U P I E R S

Business rate advisors to Panasonic, Sogefi, Quinn Radiators, LG Electronics, Bosch, Calasonic Kansei, The Centaur & Barclay Group of Companies, Meritor, International Rectifier, BAE Systems and Sofa Brands.

I N D U S T R I A L A G E N T S - C E N T R E G R E AT

Ongoing acquisition for Centregreat for 150,000 sq ft requirement.

I N D U S T R I A L A G E N T S / B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - G C E L L N E W P O R T

Retained letting agent and business rate advisors for GCell headquarters, Newport.

Industrial

S T C AT H E R I N E ’ S PA R K C A R D I F F Q U I N N R A D I AT O R S N E W P O R T

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Residential

D E V E L O P M E N T L A N D

Sale of Old School in Caerwent as residential development site on behalf of the Welsh Assembly Government.

M A N A G I N G A G E N T S - C A S T L E C O U R T

Managing agents for Castle Court, a landmark, listed building of 148 flats in the centre of Cardiff.

M A N A G I N G A G E N T S - TA LYG A R N M A N O R

Managing agents for Talygarn Manor, Pontyclun, comprising 86 properties in a country park.

R E S I D E N T I A L C O N S U LTA N C Y - P L A S D W R , N W C A R D I F F

Advising Plymouth Estates and Redrow on 7,000 unit garden city scheme, Plasdwr, on 900 acres of land in north-west Cardiff.

O L D S C H O O L H O U S E C A E R W E N T C A S T L E C O U R T C A R D I F F

TA LYG A R N M A N O R P O N T YC L U N

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R E S I D E N T I A L C O N S U LTA N C Y - N E W B U R Y

Advising Sandleford Farm Partnership on a scheme for 2,000 new homes near Newbury in Berkshire.

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R E S I D E N T I A L C O N S U LTA N C Y - O X F O R D S H I R E

Retained advisor s for Plymouth Estate on scheme for 55 units in Oxfordshire.

R E S I D E N T I A L C O N S U LTA N C Y - P E N A R T H

Sale of Gardenhurst Care Home in Penarth as residential development opportunity on behalf of Vale of Glamorgan Council.

R E S I D E N T I A L C O N S U LTA N C Y - P O R T H C AW L

Advising private clients on mixed use, residential-led development with Bridgend County Borough Council.

Residential

P O R T H C AW L T O W N A N D H A R B O U R

P L A N N E D D E V E L O P M E N T O X F O R D S H I R E G A R D E N H U R S T P E N A R T H

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Residential

D E V E L O P M E N T L A N D

Sale and ongoing advice of 50 acre site at Mon Bank Sidings, Newport on behalf of Network Rail.

R E S I D E N T I A L C O N S U LTA N C Y

Advising on promotion of 30 acre site to the east of Cardiff at St Mellons.

D E V E L O P M E N T L A N D

Sale of prime residential development site in Llandaff on behalf of Welsh Health Estates.

M A N A G I N G A G E N T S - A D M I R A L S L A N D I N G , C A R D I F F B AY

Managing agents for Admirals Landing, a block comprising 105 flats and 14 offices in Cardiff Bay.

M O N B A N K S I D I N G S N E W P O R T

L L A N D A F F C A R D I F F

L A N D I N S T M E L L O N S

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B U I L D I N G S U R V E Y I N G / B U S I N E S S R AT E S - N AT I O N A L M U S E U M O F WA L E SAdvising National Museum of Wales on planned maintenance programme and business rates.

A S S E T VA L U AT I O N S - N AT I O N A L L I B R A R Y O F WA L E S

Asset valuations for the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth.

P U B L I C S E C T O R A U C T I O N S

Undertaking auctions, including two of surplus assets on behalf of the Welsh Government over the last 12 months.

B U S I N E S S R AT E A D V I C E - W E L S H C O U N C I L S

Rating advisors to eight Welsh Councils throughout Wales:- Newport, Bridgend, Torfaen, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Swansea, Monmouth, Powys and Wrexham.

Public Sector

N AT I O N A L M U S E U M O F WA L E S C A R D I F F N AT I O N A L L I B R A R Y O F WA L E S A B E R Y S T W Y T H

A U C T I O N P R O P E R T Y

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Public Sector

O F F I C E A G E N C Y - N E W P O R T

Office leasing advice to Welsh Government on Platfform Building, for high-tech tenants in Newport.

R E TA I L A G E N C Y - B A R G O E D

Retained retail advisors to Caerphilly County Borough Council for Lowri Plaza, part of Bargoed’s 100,000 sq ft retail & leisure development, “The Plateau”.

R AT I N G A D V I C E / L E A S E A D V I S O R Y

Business Rate advisors to Cardiff University and University of South Wales, Treforest; also advising USW on lease regear at Atlantic House, Cardiff.

C O M P U L S O R Y P U R C H A S E - P O R T H T E I G R C A R D I F F

Advising Welsh Government on compulsory purchase for Porth Teigr and Eastern Bay Link Road in Cardiff, and at SA1 in Swansea.

U N I V E R S I T Y O F S O U T H WA L E S - T R E F O R E S T

P L AT F F O R M N E W P O R T L O W R I P L A Z A - B A R G O E D ‘ T H E P L AT E A U ’

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S E R V I C E C H A R G E A N D L E A S E A D V I S O R Y - S A1

Retained by Welsh Government to provide service charge and Landlord & Tenant advice at SA1, Swansea’s prime waterfront development.

A S S E T VA L U AT I O N

Providing asset valuations for a number of Welsh universities.

C O N S U LTA N C Y - S WA N S E A

Advising University of Wales Trinity St David on land acquisition at Swansea Waterfront Innovation Quarter in the city’s SA1 development.

D E V E L O P M E N T L A N D - T E N B Y

Marketing advice on 15 acres of residential land in Tenby on behalf of Pembrokeshire County Council.www.visitpembrokeshire.com

Public Sector

S A1 WAT E R F R O N T S WA N S E A U N I V E R S I T Y O F S O U T H WA L E S - N E W P O R T

U N I V E R S I T Y O F WA L E S T R I N I T Y S T D AV I D S

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Rural & Marine

L A N D A G E N C Y / C O N S U LTA N C Y / VA L U AT I O N / M A N A G E M E N T A D V I C E - C O L E G G W E N T

Retained Land Agents and consultants for Coleg Gwent’s 296 acre commercial arable and livestock estate for landbased students, providing management and valuation advice.

L A N D A G E N C Y - D W R C Y M R U W E L S H WAT E R

Retained land agents for site acquisition / wayleaves & easements for pipelines for Dwr Cymru Welsh Water.

L A N D A G E N C Y - C H U R C H I N WA L E S

Retained advisors to The Representative Body of The Church in Wales.

L A N D A G E N C Y - T H E C R O W N E S TAT E

Retained Managing Agents for more than 20 years for The Crown Estate’s £19.3m coastal portfolio in Wales, including the foreshore, seabed, ports, harbours, marinas and leisure boating, and also cables and pipelines.

C O L E G G W E N T U S K D W R C Y M R U W E L S H WAT E R

S T PA U L S C H U R C H G R A N G E T O W N C A R D I F F

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L A N D A G E N C Y - A N G L E S E Y

Marketing of fishing rights on largest body of fresh water on Anglesey, North Wales, under instruction of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. M A N A G I N G A G E N T S / D E V E L O P M E N T A D V I C E / R E N E W A B L E S / R E T A I L / L A N D L O R D & T E N A N T - P L Y M O U T H E S T A T E

Retained managing agents, development, retail, L&T and renewables advisors for Plymouth Estate.

M A N A G I N G A G E N T S / D E V E L O P M E N T / R E TA I L / I N D U S T R I A L - D U N R AV E N E S TAT E

Retained managing agents, development, retail and industrial advisors for Dunraven Estate.

L A N D A G E N C Y - S H R O P S H I R E

Development advice to Plymouth Estate on further extension of retail space at Ludlow Food Centre, part of the 8,000 acre Oakly Park Estate.

Rural & Marine

L LY N A L AW R E S E R V O I R A N G L E S E Y

L I M E R I C K H O U S E C A R D I F F D U N R AV E N E S TAT E

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Andrew GardnerManaging DirectorDevelopment LandProperty Valuation

Ben BoltonDirectorOffice & Industrial Agency

Graham DaviesDirectorInvestment

Huw ThomasDirectorRetail & Leisure

Jeremy Symons DirectorLease Advisory Property Valuation

Nick LawleyDirectorInvestment

Philip AngellDirectorProperty Management

Rod PeronsDirector Land Agency Marine & Coastal

Jane ShanklandAssociate DirectorBusiness Rates

Russell DaviesAssociate DirectorLand Agency, Utilities & Energy

Ian HymanAssociateProperty Management

Robert EvansAssociateDevelopment Land

Tim LawleyAssociateOffice & Industrial Agency

Roger ThomasConsultantOffice Agency

Elizabeth HillAssociate DirectorValuation

Chris HydeAssociate DirectorLand Agency

Alan Jones Associate Valuation

Andrew WestDirectorBusiness Rates

Huw JonesAssociateBusiness Rates

John DayDirectorBuilding Consultancy

Julian GolunskiConsultantProperty Management

Michael LawleyChairmanDevelopment Land

Key contacts

Cerian Rowland PR Consultant

Lene GronningCo Secretary & Accountant

Tina WilsonOffice & Systems Manager

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Ryan PrattAssociateLease Advisory

Kelly RixProperty Manager

Charlie DyerBusiness Development Manager