We have acquired a unit for PureGym in Broadstairs at Westwood Gateway Retail Park, which opened in February 2023 on the site of the old Poundstretcher, comprising 15,000 sq ft and sits alongside Dreams, the Food Warehouse and B&M.
14.02.23
PureGym Unit Acquired in Broadstairs
PureGym have commented “ The Westwood Gateway Retail Park is a prime location for the people of Broadstairs and the surrounding areas to access the UK’s favourite gym, providing as many people as possible with access to our first class, low cost fitness facilities at a time when mental and physical wellbeing have never been more important.”
Contact: Andrew Criss on 020 7637 7100.
15.01.23
Trowbridge/Fareham/Rainham – Asset Sale
As the new year begins, we are delighted to confirm the sale of a 3 asset retail and leisure portfolio on behalf of Columbia Threadneedle to Evolve Estates. The assets comprise approximately 370,000 sq ft, with adjoining car parks.
Rainham Shopping Centre is an open-air scheme anchored by a large Tesco, plus Costa, Boots, Card Factory and a host of independent occupiers.
The Shires in Trowbridge comprises a large Asda foodstore and multi-storey car park, JD Sports, Sports Direct, Iceland and Poundland.
Market Quay, Fareham is a mixed-use retail and leisure scheme anchored by Wilko, Reel Cinemas, TK Maxx, Nando’s and Poundland.
Contact: Jonathan Milburn on 020 7637 7100.
12.01.23
Sale confirmed at Marriotts Walk, Witney to West Oxfordshire District Council
Jackson Criss are pleased to confirm the sale of Marriotts Walk, Witney on behalf of Institutional clients of DWS to West Oxfordshire District Council (advised by CBRE).
The long leasehold asset comprises a long leasehold open centre of approximately 125,400 sq ft anchored by M&S & Cineworld with a 672 space multi storey car park upon a site of 4.9 acres.
Contact: Jonathan Milburn on 020 7637 7100.
15.12.22
Sheffield: Carmel House, Fargate
Jackson Criss are delighted to have sold this freehold retail block on behalf of institutional clients to a UK property company.
The property comprises a prime regional city centre block let to tenants including HSBC, Hutchinson 3 and H&M, providing a total floor area of 36,812 sq ft (3,420 sqm) and an income WAULT of c.3 years to expiry.
Contact: Philip Hay on 020 7637 7100.
12.12.22
Marriotts Walk Continues to Attract Independents
Jackson Criss have advised DWS on the continued localised leasing strategy at Marriotts Walk, with 2 established Cotswolds brands opening in the centre.
Alfonso, the award winning Gelateria, and Campden Wines, a local wine bar, have taken space in the centre ready for the festive period.
Please contact Dan Turner for scheme availability on 020 7637 7100.
12.12.22
Chester: 1-13 Eastgate Street & 4-8 Northgate Street
Jackson Criss are pleased to have sold this Prime Mixed Use Investment.
The property is situated in a 100% prime trading location on the corner of the pedestrianised Eastgate Street and Northgate Street.
The property is multi let to 17 tenants including Fat Face, EE, H Samuel, Beaverbrooks, Pandora, Hotel Chocolat, comprising approximately 35,663 sq ft (3,314 sq m).
After a period of marketing, Jackson Criss sold the property to a UK prop co on behalf of a fund at Arbdn Investment Management.
Contact Philip Hay on 020 7637 7100.
31.10.22
PureGym expand in South London
PureGym, London Catford Rushey Green will be located on the A21 next door to Regal Furniture and opposite from The London & Rye. The new gym comprises 13,921 sq ft and will be open 24/7.
A spokesperson for PureGym, said: “The opening of PureGym London Catford Rushey Green is a hugely exciting and important step in expanding our offering of low-cost, no-contract gym memberships across London and the rest of the UK.
Adam Rawcliffe acted on behalf of Pure Gym.
19.10.22
York: 1/5 Davygate & 3 Little Stonegate
Jackson Criss are delighted to have completed the sale of this 100% Prime Freehold Mixed Use Block on behalf of an institutional client.
After a competitive bidding process the property was sold to a local property company.
Contact: Philip Hay on 020 7637 7100.
10.10.22
PDSA appoint Jackson Criss as Acquisition Agents
Jackson Criss have been appointed as acquisition agents for PDSA, the UK’s leading vet charity, in Yorkshire, Humberside & the North East of England.
Suitable units can be in town centres, out of town schemes, suburban locations or arterial roads & should have a minimum sales area of 850 – 1,250 sq ft plus half cover although consideration will be given to larger units. Access to on street parking or car parking close by is essential to assist with donations.
For further information or to discuss potential opportunities, please contact Richard Webster on 0113 819 8998.
01.08.22
Repeat Prescription for Superdrug in Kingston upon Thames
Acting on behalf of an institutional landlord, we have agreed an early renewal on a rebased rent with Superdrug Stores to secure their occupation for another 5 years.
Contact Douglas Macrae on 0131 226 7654 for more info.
30.09.22
Jackson Criss win CoStar Award
Dan Turner has been awarded the CoStar Q3 2022 Award for Best Retail Leasing Deal in the South East.
Dan advised Abrdn on their letting to Coppa Club in Guildford town centre (58-62 High Street).
For more information please follow https://www.costarawards.co.uk/quarterly-deal-winners/
13.09.22
Pizza Pilgrims to arrive in Cambridge
On behalf of Aviva Investors, Jackson Criss are excited to announce the letting of 59 Sidney Street, Cambridge to Pizza Pilgrims - it will be their 20th restaurant.
Pizza Pilgrims co-founder Thom Elliott said: "We have always loved Cambridge as a location. It’s such a vibrant place and some of the buildings are pretty sensational! "We have been trying to find the right location for literally 5 years and, once we saw the Sidney Street site, we just had to get hold of it.
Adam Rawcliffe, acted on behalf of the landlord.
03.08.22
Burgers Are Back In Bangor!
Acting alongside CN Property, Jackson Criss have advised Columbia Threadneedle on a letting to Burger King at the Menai Centre in Bangor.
Contact Dan Turner on 020 7637 7100 for more information on opportunities.