ESH have completed a letting to Dreams at Angouleme Retail Park in Bury on behalf of our client, Picton Capital.

The national bed retailer has opened a brand new 10,000 sq ft store alongside the existing line-up of TK Maxx, Argos, JYSK and JD Gyms.

It follows the recent lease extension with TK Maxx and takes the Park back to being fully let, with minimal void period in between!

For further information please contact Adam Patrick or Giles Pickford.

ESH acting on behalf of Pure Gym have acquired 3 new gyms in Letchworth, Kendal and Frome.

The UK’s largest gym occupier has taken 5,000 sq ft in Kendal as part of a former car dealership and then two former Carpetright stores in both Letchworth and Frome.

Savills Investment Management, represented by ESH, have disposed of Brook Retail Park in Hereford. The 32,922 sq ft asset is let to Lidl, Pets at Home and Poundstretcher. The sale price was £6,250,000, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.59%. Savills acted for the purchaser.

ESH are delighted to have advised Aviva Investors on the purchase of Brunel RP in Reading from Swiss Life Asset Managers. The park is a dominant retail warehouse of 117,000 sq ft let to 8 tenants including B&M, Home Bargains, Pet at Home, Halfords and Dreams. The purchase price was £26,380,000. XPROP represented the vendor.

ESH advised Knight Frank Investment Management in the disposal of B&M in Dartford to a private investor. The 39,602 sq ft unit is let to B&M until September 2036. The sale completed at a price of £7,025,000 reflecting a net initial of 6.50% net initial yield.

ESH have advised The Crown Estate jointly with Park Place Retail on a letting to Go Outdoors who have taken the former New Look unit at Banbury Gateway Retail Park. They join TK Maxx who opened last summer as well as the likes of Primark, M&S, Next and Fat face.

Any enquiries please get in contract with Chris Fenton or Adam Patrick.