Industrial Property Leases & Industrial Property Investments | Vail Williams

Developers

From finding and acquiring the best strategic sites to helping you to find the ideal occupiers, Vail Williams will work with you throughout the development lifecycle to ensure we maximise the return on your investment.

Services include:

Finding and acquiring a suitable site
Providing key financial inputs to appraisals
Market demand & competition schedules
Planning and development support throughout the process of acquisition, appraisal, feasibility, planning applications & disposal
Support with design and build – feasibility, masterplanning, project management
Pre-letting or selling development, marketing and securing occupiers
Connecting you with occupiers , investors and funders.

Occupiers

Our team of industrial and logistics experts based across the UK, offers expert advice to occupiers operating in the logistics and manufacturing sectors, finding the right space and negotiating the best terms, to secure your strategic property future.

Services include:

Market search & appraisal
CAPEX budget support – Cost of change / Stay vs Go decisions
Compliance and value engineering / layout options
Shortlisting, negotiation and agreement of terms
Representing you in negotiating your rent and lease terms
Business Rates advice
Lease advisory – leveraging rent reviews, lease renewals, break clauses for your benefit
Planning advice for change of use, alterations & extensions to buildings
Project management of fit out
Strategic portfolio advice / consolidation
Exit advice – dilapidations & more.

Investors

From helping you with your property investment strategy to providing marketing & disposal advice for identifying a new tenant or purchaser.

Services include:

Advice on the best commercial sectors to invest in
Identifying market opportunities for you
Tailored advice throughout the lifecycle of your commercial lease(s)
Providing advice and negotiating new rents and lease terms
Representing you in negotiations to purchase
Providing planning advice on future development potential
Providing condition surveys
Reletting and sales advice.

Industrial opportunities

Our experience with Vail Williams and their team of Development Consultants has been excellent – a true partnership. It is also really useful that they have equally adept colleagues for other areas like Planning, Building Consultancy, Property Asset Management and Business Space – a truly integrated service.

Nicki Becker, Western Europe, Reward, Property and Facilities Director, Molson Coors.

Industrial market insight

20th August 2024

Gatwick Industrial Property Update: H1

Overall, we have seen a good level of demand and take-up in most areas across the South East, despite the pace of industrial activity slowing from the highs of the Covid peak.

Brewery taps up expansion through property consultancy Vail Williams

Eight Arch Brewing Co has signed a 10-year lease on a warehouse in Wimborne, Dorset, creating a production centre and tap room.

Surrey acrobatics centre expands into second gym

Prime Acrobatics will be officially opening the new facility in Camberley in early summer after increased demand in the sport.

29th April 2024

Former John Lewis distribution centre in Sussex let

Unit 4, Ashdown Business Park, a 50,664 sq ft warehouse premises in East Sussex, has been let on behalf of John Lewis Partnership.

23rd April 2024

Vail Williams hires Partner to boost London team

Varun-Dev Gudka joins the team as a Valuation partner to keep up with the consistent business demand.

Case Studies

Prime Acrobatics, Camberley

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EMED Group, multiple site acquisitions

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Private landlord, Hook Heath, Woking

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National Westminster Bank plc, Valuation

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Northwood Urban Logistics, Bedrock Park

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Get in touch

Whether you’re an occupier, investor or developer, our team of industrial property experts have your industrial & logistics needs covered.

Russell Mogridge

Partner and LLP Member - Head of Agency

Agency

Portsmouth

+44 (0)23 8082 0900

+44 (0)7815 737175

LinkedIn

rmogridge@vailwilliams.com

Nicola Mottershaw

Partner - Head of Occupier Advisory

Reading

+44 (0)118 909 7400

+44 (0)7774 279678

nmottershaw@vailwilliams.com

Richard Dawtrey

Partner and LLP Member - Head of Investment

Investment

OxfordLondon

+44 (0)20 3589 0050

+44 (0)7881 588526

LinkedIn

rdawtrey@vailwilliams.com

David Barden

Regional Managing Partner and LLP Member

ReadingHeathrowOxford

+44 (0)118 909 7400

+44 (0)7799 760323

LinkedIn

dbarden@vailwilliams.com

Andrew Osborne

Partner and LLP Member - Head of Development

CrawleyLondonWoking

+44 (0)1293 612600

+44 (0)7768 724345

LinkedIn

aosborne@vailwilliams.com

David Ramsay

Partner - Head of Planning

Southampton

+44 (0)23 8082 0900

+44 (0)7741 328997

LinkedIn

dramsay@vailwilliams.com

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Renting

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Letting

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Negotiating the complexities of the planning process

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Project Management

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Occupier Advisory

Ensuring your property is aligned to your requirements and costs are minimised

Lease Advisory

Aligning commercial leases with business and financial goals

Business Rates

Saving you money on your business rates liability