Savills News

"According to the latest research from Savills, care homes, independent hospitals and primary care assets are currently achieving a higher combination of average annual rental income returns and five year annual capital growth compared to many of the mainstream investment markets. As the international real estate advisor notes in the table below, these three healthcare markets sit marginally behind the very popular urban logistics sector and ahead of other sectors including regional logistics, retail warehouses, UK residential and central London offices."

"Austria (+74%), Romania (+54%), the Netherlands (+46%), and Denmark (+32%) experienced the greatest annual increases in commercial property investment in 2017, as total investment across Europe rose to €234bn, a 7% increase year-on-year (yoy), according to Savills latest European Investment Briefing. "

"According to international real estate advisor Savills, the performance of the Dutch logistics sector was unprecedented last year. Take up of logistics space was up 49% and investment volumes saw an uplift of 58% over the same period. Of particular note is the record share of cross border investment into the Netherlands logistics market in 2017. "

"According to preliminary RCA data for 2017, a total of ¥3.826tn (£24.9bn) was transacted in Japan’s property market last year."

"Australian fitness franchise F45 Training, represented by Savills, has secured its next London sites in Stratford and Tower Bridge.  The deal takes the total number of F45 studios open or due to open this year in London to 32, following recent acquisitions in Paddington, Battersea Park and Farringdon."

"Savills, on behalf of Century Land, has let a total of 10,068 sq ft (935 sq m) of light industrial space across three deals at Century Business Park in Glasgow, taking one of two terraces on the park to fully let."

"Savills has topped the ranking of acquisition agents in CoStar’s 2017 UK wide investment league table; accounting for £5.5 billion in transactions over the course of the year. This is the second consecutive year that Savills has come first."

"Chelmsford Development team, on behalf of NHS Property Services, has raised a record amount for reinvestment in the NHS by selling a vacant and surplus hospital site in London for in excess of £40 million."

"Well Walk in Hampstead, a Grade II* listed Georgian town house which was once home to celebrated English landscape painter, John Constable RA, is now for sale for the first time in over 30 years through Savills Hampstead for £4m.  "

"Welbeck Strategic Land has secured a resolution to grant outline planning consent for a new urban extension in South Worcester having been advised by Savills Midlands planning team and Osborne Clarke LLP."