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FEBRUARY 2012
AWS, alongside joint agents Lambert Smith Hampton are delighted to announce the letting of Unit 5 Springfield Close, Rotherham to Jarad (Metals) Limited. The company has taken a new 5 year lease from February 2012.
DECEMBER 2011
AWS and CBGA are pleased to announce the successful sale of this 62,365 sq ft leisure park on the edge of Stockton Town Centre. The property which produces a total income of £486,800 per annum is let to Mecca Bingo Grosvenor Casinos Ltd and Burger King. Kevin Surplice of AWS and Alex Butler of CBGA marketed the property in October of 2011 and having received strong interest in the property completed a sale on behalf of their Clients, Praedia Investments Ltd just before Christmas. The purchaser, a private Property Investment Company was represented by Ari Eckstein of Landswood De Coy.
JANUARY 2012
AWS are delighted to confirm that they have completed the letting of Unit 6B Ashbrooke Park, Leeds to DPR Services. The transaction sees the business relocate its head office from Headingley onto the Ashbrooke Park Estate.
DECEMBER 2011
AWS are pleased to confirm the letting of 25 Low Town, Pudsey. The retail unit had only spent a short time on the market before the deal was agreed with Whitegates Estate Agents, who are relocating from elsewhere in the Town to Low Town.
DECEMBER 2011
AWS have just been retained by Oakgate Group PLC to market Suite G, Oakgate House, Wetherby. This small office suite extending to 690 sq ft is well located in the centre of this popular market town and ready for immediate occupation. Having the benefit of on site car parking and flexible leases available, the suite is ideal for established or new start local businesses and viewing is highly recommended.
December 2011
Acting on behalf of a private client, AWS are pleased to announce the sale of this retail investment, situated in the popular North Leeds suburb of Headingley. The property is let to Shire Hair Salon with an unexpired lease term of 7 years and was purchased by a local investor.
December 2011
AWS are pleased to announce the letting of Corson House, Beechwood Estate, Roundhay to Home Marketing Ltd. Home Group, which are already established on the estate have expanded further and taking the 1,200 sq ft office on a three year lease.
December 2011
December saw the lettings of two town centre retail units on Effingham Square, Rotherham. The units were let to independent retailers, Gina Korszanski commented, we were extremely pleased to see both shops being let prior to Christmas. These lettings now mean that the parade is fully let which is encouraging and hopefully a positive sign for the towns small retailers.
DECEMBER 2011
AWS are delighted to announce that they have today completed the letting of the above premises to Continental Landscapes Limited. Acting on behalf of Grahams Estates Limited, agent Dave Travis commented "Due to a lot of hard work from all concerned, I am delighted that we have been able to complete this transaction prior to the festive period in what is typically a slow-burning month"
DECEMBER 2011
AWS (acting jointly with Nabarro McAllister) have let Unit 7, the final unit at Buslingthorpe Green to building services provider, Rotary Group. The modern high quality industrial unit of 2,300 sq ft has been taken on a 5 year lease on a full repairing and insuring basis.
NOVEMBER 2011
AWS along with joint-agents Smiths are delighted to confirm that they have now completed the letting of Units 1A & 9D at Redbrook Business Park, Barnsley to Norse Commercial Services Limited.
NOVEMBER 2011
Local contractors G&H Building Services Limited have further expanded their operations on the Spence Mills Industrial Estate by taking additional warehouse and industrial space. The company, which runs its Head Office on the estate has recently taken 2,309 sq.ft of space within Unit 3A on a new lease.
OCTOBER 2011
Personnel Hygiene Services (PHS) have further cemented their occupation on the Golborne Enterprise Park by taking an additional 750 sq.ft of industrial space on the estate. A transaction has today been completed on Unit 8, which now leaves only Units 2 & 14 vacant on the 21-unit estate.
OCTOBER 2011
ARTS Company Opera North has acquired the former Polestar Jowetts factory in Leeds from Scottish Widows Investment Partnership for around £2m. Opera North is to use the 73,374 sq ft property, originally a printing facility, as a storage unit for sets, props and scenery required to stage the various productions.
OCTOBER 2011
Keighley Taxis have expanded their operations in the town by acquiring leasehold premises from AWS on Church Street. Acting on behalf of the Landlord, AWS have agreed a deal on the two remaining units, leaving the parade now fully occupied. Gina Korszanski commented “these units are very popular and have not been on the market for long before this letting was agreed. We are pleased to assist in the expansion of this local business and it is another success story for the town.”
OCTOBER 2011
AWS are pleased to announce the sale of The Old Chapel, Rodley Lane, Rodley. The former photography studios have been sold to a local developer who has gained planning permission to convert the former Chapel in to residential apartments. Gina Korszanski who acted on behalf of the vendor commented “this transaction required a lot of time and effort from both parties in order to conclude, but we are very pleased to see the matter completed and new life being brought in to this fantastic building”.
OCTOBER 2011
AWS, acting alongside local joint agents Smiths Chartered Surveyors of Barnsley have negotiated a letting of the property to local company Equi-Sport Limited.
OCTOBER 2011
Leeds based Ladies Fashion Retailer Oaks, have taken 43 Market Place in Wetherby. This development reflects continued expansion for this Retailer who will add to the "retail offer" of this attractive market town.
OCTOBER 2011
Acting on behalf of Earnstone Developments, AWS have let 11,500 sq ft on California Drive, Castleford to Nightfreight Ltd. The property is located at junction 31 of the M62 as well as benefitting from its proximity to the motorway it is in an excellent location to distribute to the whole of the Greater Leeds and West Yorkshire conurbation.
OCTOBER 2011
AWS are delighted to confirm that they have now completed the re-letting of Unit 1 Silver Court Industrial Estate, Bramley to Mr. R. Govell & Mr. S. Sykes t/a Leeds Hydroponics. AWS acted on behalf of retained Clients, Sheffield & Regional Properties Limited.
SEPTEMBER 2011
Hot on the heels of Units 5 & 12, AWS have now completed the re-letting of Unit 3 at Golborne Enterprise Park to Personnel Hygiene Services Limited, increasing their presence on the park to 3 units.
SEPTEMBER 2011
Parkside Garage (Leeds) Limited have firmed up their presence on the Ashbrooke Park Estate by expanding into Unit 11 in addition to their existing premises.
SEPTEMBER 2011
AWS are delighted to confirm that they have immediately re-let Unit 3 Silver Court Industrial Estate to Mr. Iain Potts t/a Sirius Model Making after a void period of only 2 months.
SEPTEMBER 2011
Acting on behalf of Greggs, AWS have effected the disposal of units 1 and 2 Tuscany Way, modern industrial units totalling 3,600 sq ft by way of assignment to Wilsons Butchers.
SEPTEMBER 2011
Acting on behalf of the Landlords, Sheffield & Regional Properties Limited, AWS have recently re-let Unit 5 at Golborne Enterprise Park to Allhire Company Limited and Unit 12 to Mr. Lee Campbell t/a LC Blueprints.
JULY 2011
Acting for Earnstone Developments, AWS have let a new 26,000 sq.ft unit at Normandy Court to Hyco Manufacturing Ltd.
JULY 2011
Acting on behalf of the Landlords, SR Properties Nationwide Limited, David Travis of AWS has recently let Unit 8 Ashbrooke Park, Leeds to Simo.Shindara & Associates.
JULY 2011
AWS, along with the Yorkshire based developer Ashbrooke Developments are pleased to announce the sale of its most recently completed phase of the Sherburn Industrial Estate.
JUNE 2011
David Travis of AWS has recently let 1,215 sq.ft of vacant warehouse space at Spence Mills on behalf of Yorkshire Property & Investment Company Limited to local workwear supplier FCC (Leeds) Limited.
JUNE 2011
Acting on behalf of the Landlords, Sheffield & Regional Properties Limited, AWS have recently had a spate of success and have re-let units 6, 18 & 21 on the estate to new occupiers.
JUNE 2011
Telecommunications experts Abzorb Ltd have acquired 9,581 sq ft of high quality modern industrial on Armytage Road, Brighouse from the PHS Group.
MAY 2011
Nick Arundel of AWS Ltd and Simon Nabarro of Nabarro McAllaster have sold Unit 8, Buslingthorpe Green, a high quality terraced industrial unit of 4,150 sq ft to Oliver Bedford of Revive IT Recycling Ltd.
MAY 2011
David Travis does it again! David Travis of AWS acting on behalf of Custom Park Properties Ltd has let the 1,500 sq ft modern industrial unit, 2 Beeston Royds Industrial Estate, Leeds, to Airedale Hydraulics.
APRIL 2011
Dave Travis of AWS has just let 750 sq ft of warehouse space to Carol Challis on the popular Golborne Enterprise Park which is close to Warrington City Centre.
APRIL 2011
Representing their Clients, The Yorkshire Property & Investment Company Ltd, AWS have agreed a new lease to G & H who are expanding their head office facility at the site.
MAY 2011
Acting for Leeds based developer Deltalord, Property Consultants AWS and Savills have let 38,000 sq ft (3,530 sq m) of the prestige office development, The Mint, to ASDA, who were represented by Colliers International.
JANUARY 2011
AWS Ltd have let the above unit to 3D Laminates on the basis of a five year term certain at a rental of £32,000 per annum exclusive
AUGUST 2010
FAST-growing budget retailer, Poundworld Retail Ltd, is leasing a 215,000 sq ft West Yorkshire warehouse unit as part of its national expansion drive.
AUGUST 2010
AWS Ltd and Carter Towler have let the high quality industrial unit number 5 Navigation Park to Siemens Plc.
Acting on behalf of retained clients Sheffield & Regional Properties Limited, AWS have recently completed the letting of Unit 17 at Golborne Enterprise Park to Mr. Alex Pye for a term of 3 years.
SEPTEMBER 2010
Further to the vacation of the previous tenant, AWS have moved swiftly to re-let Suite 705 at the Ashbrooke Park Flexi-Offices on behalf of retained clients Sheffield & Regional Properties Limited.
SEPTEMBER 2010
Following a period of continued interest, AWS have recently managed to let one of the two remaining vacant units on Phase I of the popular Silver Court Industrial Estate, situated off Intercity Way between the suburbs of Bramley and Stanningley.
SEPTEMBER 2010
Acting on behalf of Custom Park Properties Limited, AWS have recently re-let one of the two remaining vacant units on the Beeston Royds Industrial Estate for a term of 3 years to United Utilities.