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Sunderland tops table for cheapest UK office rents
Analysis of almost 4,000 listings puts the cheapest UK office rents in northern cities, a pricing gap commercial landlords and portfolio investors should weigh against yield and void risk.
Central London office market carries most space under offer since 2007
The Central London office market is now sitting on the largest volume of space under offer for 19 years, with 4.44 million sq ft in legal negotiation, a…
Ralph Fiennes backs community pub ownership bid to save Suffolk’s Bell Inn
Ralph Fiennes backs a £550,000 community pub ownership bid for Suffolk's Bell Inn. See what the buyout wave and £60m fund mean for property investors.
Canary Wharf office conversion moves ahead as HSBC tower plans are filed
Canary Wharf office conversion plans for the 45-storey HSBC tower are in. A 181-room hotel, a sky attraction and what it signals for London office values.
UK commercial property investment steadies at £10.7bn as alternatives take control
UK commercial property investment held at £10.7bn in Q2 2026, but only 351 deals closed. Here is why the headline figure flatters a very thin market.
UK office construction slowdown pushes prime London rents to record highs
UK office construction slowdown hits a 20-year low while prime London rents surge past £100 per sq ft. What the supply squeeze means for investors.
Spaghetti House landmark seeks £4m buyer in rare Fitzrovia opportunity
The former Spaghetti House in Fitzrovia is on the market at £4m. Why this restaurant property for sale in London is a rare West End opportunity.
AI firms on course to double their London office take-up this year
AI companies London office space take-up is set to hit one million sq ft in 2026, double last year. See what the boom means for rents and investors.
BYD’s 1500kW Flash charging rollout puts UK car parks and forecourts in play for property investors
BYD plans 300 ultra-rapid 1500kW Flash chargers in the UK by end of 2027, targeting supermarket car parks and high-traffic sites — and pricing could undercut rivals at…
Overseas buyers beat a retreat from Britain’s commercial property market as red tape bites
Foreign investment into UK commercial property plunged 30% in Q1 2026 to £3.6bn as planning delays, the upward-only rent review ban and building safety hold-ups deter overseas capital.