News
-
Next open new store in Reading
Next have opened a new store on Reading Gate Retail Park. Owned by British Land and NFU, the scheme is now fully let, with Next trading alongside B&Q, Currys, Smyths Toys, TK Maxx, Tapi, etc. Next took the former Carpetright unit (10,000 sq ft) on a new 10 year lease.…
-
JD Gyms open 100th gym
JD Gyms have opened their 100th gym, and their first inside the M25, at De Mandeville Retail Park in Enfield. Owned by British Land, the scheme is now fully let, with JD Gyms trading alongside Currys, Dreams and Bensons, alongside a Morrisons supermarket. JD Gyms took the former Argos unit…
-
Park Place Retail Team Charity Challenge Summary – 2,300 km
Over a month, the Park Place Retail team successfully completed their charity challenge by covering a total distance of 2,457 km through walking, running, and cycling. The challenge concluded with participation in the 16 Bridges Walk on 16 October. > Total distance achieved: 2,457 km> Challenge period: 17 September – 16…
-
New Instruction – Birmingham Fort
Park Place Retail have been appointed as joint leasing agents on The Fort Shopping Park in Birmingham by the landlords, Invesco and George Capital. The scheme comprises 300,000 sq ft of retail space and is located just off the M6 motorway in north Birmingham. The Fort is one of the…
-
APAM sell Wheatbridge Retail Park, Chesterfield
We’re pleased to announce that Park Place Retail has successfully completed the sale of Wheatbridge Retail Park in Chesterfield on behalf of APAM for circa £5.5 million in October 2025. This scheme is fully let to Wickes, Tapi and Smyth Toys and was acquired by a private investor. For further…
-
Park Place Retail advise on purchase at Bexhill
We have advised a major REIT on the purchase of Ravenside Retail Park in Bexhill for around £70 million and are now jointly instructed as letting agents.
-
British Land acquire Vangarde Shopping Park, York
Park Place Retail acquired Vangarde Shopping Park, York, let to M&S, Go Outdoors, Next and 7 restaurant and kiosk units, for around £45 million on behalf of British Land in August 2025.
-
Swiss Life sell Centre 27 in Leeds
Park Place Retail has sold this scheme in Birstall, a two-unit scheme let to Krispy Kreme and Greggs, on behalf of Swiss Life for £3 million in May 2025.
-
Swiss Life sell London Road Retail Park, Carlisle
Park Place Retail sold London Road Retail Park, Carlisle, let to B&Q, Pets at Home, Tapi and Dreams, on behalf of Swiss Life Asset Managers for circa £17 million in June 2025.
-
Sale of Brighton Road Retail Park, Redhill
Sold by Park Place Retail on behalf of a fund client to a private property company for over £12 million in May 2025.