Thames Valley
The net zero countdown: What property investors need to do before 2030
The countdown to net zero is still on and for property investors with premises and portfolios across the UK, the implications are moving from the theoretical, to the practical and commercial.
Valuation specialist David Grove joins Vail Williams in Oxford
With the two-year anniversary of the Oxford office coming up, David Grove strengthens the team with over 30 years' experience.
ChatL&T: Landlord and Tenant Relationships in a Time of AI
The growth of artificial intelligence has been exponential in 2025, and global spending on AI is forecast to surpass $2 trillion in 2026, increasing at an annual rate of almost 28%. Adoption is equally remarkable.
Vail Williams secures seven premises totalling 78,000 sq ft for patient transport group
Seven properties across multiple counties in the South East have been acquired for healthcare specialists, EMED by Vail Williams.
Flurry of top-quality office lettings in Bracknell
1 + 3 Arlington Square has four new tenants with Grade A office space in Berkshire.
Residential Property Market Autumn Update 2025
With summer well underway, the UK residential property market continues its slow but steady journey back to stability following a challenging period of uncertainty.
NUJ appoints Vail Williams to manage London HQ
Property Consultants Vail Williams are now managing the NUJ HQ spanning seven floors and almost 11,000 sq ft.
From Poll Tax to Council Tax: Time for the Next Reform?
With council tax still tied to 1991 property values, fairness and modernisation are firmly back on the political agenda, ahead of the Autumn Budget, which has been confirmed for 26 November.
Oxford vs Reading: A tale of two cities
Oxford vs Reading: A tale of two cities When it comes to the Thames Valley commercial property market, Oxford and Reading are often compared as two of the region’s most important business hubs.
Vail Williams named Thames Valley’s Commercial Property Agency of the Year
It's been a stellar year for the Thames Valley Agency team, now capped off with being named Agency Team of the Year for the region.
What is formula rent and how is it calculated?
For housing associations, registered providers, and charities managing social housing, setting rents correctly is essential to balancing affordability for tenants with compliance and financial sustainability.