John Dillon Appointed Worcestershire LEP Board Member
Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has announced the appointment of three new business representatives to its main Board, following an extensive recruitment process. An overwhelming number of applications were received to fill the three rotational vacancies, with the selected candidates recognised to be the most beneficial additions, in line with...
GJS DILLON TAKES ON BROMSGROVE PENSION PROPERTY PORTFOLIO
Worcestershire-based commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has been appointed to manage a mixed use property investment in Bromsgrove. GJS Dillon will manage two retail units and an office in Church Street, Bromsgrove, which are held in a private individual’s Self Invested Pension Scheme (SIPP) through national SIPP...
GJS DILLON HELPS SOFTWARE COMPANY EXPAND INTO NEW OFFICE
Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has helped a growing Bromsgrove software company to expand into new office accommodation on the M5 corridor. Acting on behalf of a private investor, Charlie Green, commercial negotiator at GJS Dillon, sold Unit B Pinewood, Bell Heath Way, Woodgate Valley Business...
GJS DILLON APPOINTED TO MANAGE WORCESTER NEIGHBOURHOOD SHOPPING CENTRES
Worcestershire-based commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has been appointed to manage two neighbourhood shopping centres in Worcester. Acting on behalf of landlord Lyppard Grange Properties Limited, GJS Dillon will take over the management of Units 1 – 7 at Lyppard Grange in the Ankerage Green area of...
BOOST FOR WORCESTER INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY SECTOR AS TAKE-UP ALMOST TRIPLES IN 2018
Take-up of industrial property in and around Worcester increased substantially in 2018, attracting new occupiers and jobs to the city, according to Worcestershire’s largest independent commercial property agency GJS Dillon. Total take-up of industrial property grew by more than 275% in 2018 to 258,921 sq ft in the city of...
WORCESTERSHIRE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SHORTAGE TO BOOST PRICES
A shortage of office and industrial units in Worcestershire, coupled with high demand for space, will push up commercial property prices across the county in the next 12 months, according to Worcestershire’s largest independent commercial property agency GJS Dillon. Take-up of industrial and office space in 2018 virtually mirrored 2017’s...
TWO YEAR CELEBRATION FOR BUILDING SURVEYOR
GJS Dillon’s Building Surveyor Mark Davies has celebrated his two year anniversary with the firm. He says: “It’s been another very busy year as part of a great building surveying team in a great company. “In the past 12 months I have carried out increasing numbers of Building Reinstatement Cost...
“SOUGHT AFTER” WORCESTERSHIRE LARGE WAREHOUSES BACK ON THE MARKET
Two large warehouses have unexpectedly come back to the market in one of Worcestershire’s most sought after locations. Two 30,000 sq ft high-bay former hangars are now available for rent at the former Throckmorton Airfield near Pershore in Worcestershire. Located close to the A44, and less than 10 miles from...
BLACK COUNTRY ELECTRICAL RETAILER EXPANDS INTO NEW WAREHOUSE
Commercial property consultancies GJS Dillon and Sellers have helped a family run electrical retailer expand into a 29,000 sq ft Black Country warehouse. Acting on behalf of Roetan Holdings Limited, GJS Dillon and Sellers sold the freehold of Roetan House, Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2PF, a 28,624 sq ft...
NEW RULES WILL REMOVE SERVICE CHARGE CONFUSION ON COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES
New rules on service charges coming into effect in April 2019 will remove a major bone of contention between commercial property landlords and tenants, according to a leading Worcestershire property manager. Michelle Whitehead, Commercial Property Manager at commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon, says that new rules from...
GJS DILLON HELPS WORCESTER COMPANIES EXPAND INTO “SOUGHT AFTER” OFFICE SPACE
Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has helped two growing local companies expand into highly sought after, good quality office space in and around Worcester. Acting on behalf of two investors, Mike Pritchard, commercial negotiator at GJS Dillon, let well-presented office suites of 1,178 sq ft at...
MOTORWAY JUNCTIONS ARE KEY TO SOLVING WORCESTERSHIRE’S BUSINESS PROPERTY SHORTAGE
Land around Worcestershire’s six motorway junctions should be allocated exclusively for employment usage to address the county’s shortage of business premises and prevent employers re-locating elsewhere, according to one of Worcestershire’s leading commercial property agents. Addressing an audience of more than 200 business leaders at Worcestershire LEP’s (WLEP) annual conference,...
GJS DILLON DISPOSES OF “HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER” BROMSGROVE SMALL BUSINESS UNITS
Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has disposed of two highly sought after Bromsgrove small business units, as the shortage of smaller office and industrial units in the town continues to place upwards pressure on prices. Acting on behalf of a private landlord and a developer, Charlie...
GJS DILLON SECURES NATIONAL RETAILER FOR WORCESTER SHOP UNIT
Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has let a prominent Worcester city centre retail unit to a national outdoor clothing and footwear retailer for a new outlet in the city. In a deal brokered by GJS Dillon commercial negotiator Mike Pritchard, on behalf of a private landlord,...
OFFICE LETS SHOW GROWING POPULARITY OF WORCESTER CITY FRINGES
Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has let two office suites on the fringe of Worcester city centre, as the area becomes more sought after by occupiers. Acting on behalf of two private landlords, Mike Pritchard, commercial negotiator at GJS Dillon, let office suites of 700 sq...
REDDITCH OFFICE UNIT LET IN LESS THAN ONE WEEK
Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has let a Redditch office building in less than one week on behalf of a major developer. Acting on behalf of St Modwen, Charlie Green, commercial negotiator at GJS Dillon, let 7 The Oaks, Clews Road, Redditch, B98 7ST, to Cava...
ACQUIRING NEW PREMISES
With the growth in investment and development throughout Worcestershire and the West Midlands over the last decade, the commercial property market has met increasing demands and pressures from businesses seeking new premises to meet the changing needs of their organisations. John Dillon of GJS Dillon identifies reasons for businesses to...
ADDING VALUE WITH A BUILDING SURVEY
Pre-purchase building surveys are no longer just about highlighting a building’s condition and construction methods, or stating the life expectancy of certain elements or plant, but can help investors maximise their investment, says Mark Davies, Director of Building Surveying Services at Worcestershire commercial property consultancy GJS Dillon. Often, all a...
WORCESTERSHIRE INDUSTRIAL RENTS TO CONTINUE TO GROW
Industrial property rents in Worcestershire will continue to grow in the final quarter of 2018 and beyond, driven by high demand and low supply of manufacturing, warehouse and storage space, according to one of the county’s leading commercial property agents. Andrew Lewis, Head of Agency at Worcestershire commercial property consultancy...
GJS DILLON SELLS WORCESTER BANK FREEHOLD INVESTMENT
Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has sold the freehold investment in a Worcester bank building. Acting on behalf of a private investor, Mike Pritchard, commercial negotiator at GJS Dillon, sold Lloyds Bank, New Road, St Johns, Worcester, WR2 4BL, to Whitehorse Estates acting for private clients...