Insights
Area Focus: Vauxhall, Battersea & Nine Elms
Regeneration project continues to power on in spite of a market downturn and oversupply concerns. With over 30 development s...
An investor’s view of the thriving serviced office sector
Why would you buy an investment property with a serviced office occupier as your sole tenant? The traditional answer would h...
Area focus: Elephant & Castle
London’s Elephant & Castle derives its unique name from a local coaching inn that dates back to 1765, although the menti...
Pinesgate site in Bath sells for £26.5m
Planning consent to re-develop with Grade A offices and international college Europa Capital and Ediston Real Estate has sol...
Allsop expands its reach to target big Asian investors in new tie up with Millennium Group
Asian capital continues to pour into London as UK leading property consultancy Allsop forges an alliance with Hong Kong base...
The evolution of student accommodation: A graduate’s view
During my five years at university I noticed a significant change in the provision of accommodation for students. In 2012, w...
Area Focus: White City
The area now known as White City was, until well into the 19th century, desolate farmland bisected by a singular track: Wood...
Aviva Investors acquires £21.6m Kett House, Cambridge
Kett House, a 35,881 sq ft prime five-storey office building in Cambridge City centre was purchased by clients of Aviva Inv...
Research, research, research is the mantra for build to rent
Allsop’s Senior Research Analyst, Emma Hart, shares her insights on the importance of good market intelligence and how to as...
Understanding the new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards – Update
The concept of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) was first introduced by the Energy Act 2011 and, in February 2017, ...
Bretton Centre retail park in Peterborough sold for £17.5m
Bretton Centre retail park in Peterborough has changed hands for £17.5m, reflecting an attractive net initial yield of 7.85%...
A human-centred approach to retail property design
When designing retail properties, cost, square footage, the brand and the consumer are often front of mind. But what if we t...
The lure of mews houses
From their humble beginnings as carriage houses and accommodation for grooms and horses, mews houses have experienced a comp...
Planning Application Submitted for 500 New Homes in Birmingham Southside
A detailed planning application has been submitted by Camborne Land Investments to create an integrated rental community wit...
Life at Allsop with Apprentice, Gergo Petrovics
I came across an opportunity at Allsop through pure luck. After several long nights spent studying for my upcoming A-level ex...
Advantages of an Inside the Act lease
“The Act” (The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954) is a tremendous piece of legislation for tenants. It was designed when commerci...