News & Insights
Practical Commercial Property Guidance for Sales, Lettings and Acquisitions
Informed perspectives on the issues shaping commercial property across the West Midlands and surrounding areas.
Our News & Insights page brings together market commentary, transactional updates and professional analysis from the GJS Dillon team. From regional supply and demand trends to legislative change and strategic guidance, we share the insights that help owners, occupiers and investors make better-informed decisions.
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Strategic Warehouse Acquisition of 267,066 sq ft, on behalf of Mapei UK Ltd
Mapei UK Ltd, a leading manufacturer of chemical products for the building industry, was experiencing continued growth in the UK and needed a new warehouse and distribution facility near their existing Halesowen manufacturing plant. We guided them through the leasehold acquisition process from offer to completion, ensuring all operational and strategic requirements were met.
Rapid Sale of Industrial Unit in Redditch
GJS Dillon was engaged to market and manage the sale of the industrial Unit 48D Pipers Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, Redditch. The owners wanted a swift, professional sale with minimal disruption and input from themselves, so that’s what we delivered! We secured an offer above £1 million, completing the sale in under one month from instruction.
Driving Growth: Hills Ford’s New Worcester Showroom Acquisition
Hills Ford, a successful family-run Ford franchisee operating across the West Midlands and Worcestershire since 2009, experienced continued growth and demand in the Worcester area. Already operating two showrooms in Kidderminster and Malvern, they required a new Worcestershire site to accommodate their expanding business.
Cotswold Panel Products Expands with New Evesham Manufacturing Hub
Cotswold Panel Products, based in Evesham is manufacturer of award-winning panel-based furniture. The company needed a site that could accommodate expanded production capabilities, new machinery, and operational efficiency, to support their business growth.
GJS Dillon helps charity gain local presence in Worcestershire
GJS Dillon is pleased to have supported a charity that supports Mental Health issues, with their new offices in Worcestershire.
Coventry, Warwickshire & Worcestershire Mind has secured a 5-year lease on 7, Severn Street, Worcester.
GJS Dillon Completes Sale of Worcester City Centre Office to Award-Winning Animation Studio The CharacterShop
Award-winning animation studio The CharacterShop has relocated to Worcester city centre following the successful sale of office premises at 16 Sansome Walk by commercial property specialists GJS Dillon.
Agents Appointed in Cultural and Commercial Hub Project
Bromsgrove District Council has appointed GJS Dillon to market a new commercial office and leisure development in Bromsgrove town centre, located on the Former Market Hall site. Part of a major Worcestershire regeneration project, the scheme will deliver over 1,000 sq m of premium office accommodation, space for food and beverage operators, and a rooftop terrace overlooking Bromsgrove. Funded by the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund and due for completion in early 2026, the development will create a new commercial and cultural hub, attracting businesses to Bromsgrove and supporting long-term economic growth across the town and wider Worcestershire area.