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When art + building styles merge

A new building has come up for sale in NW1, close to Camden Town and is in a stark industrial style. See the full details for further information

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BBC moves to BBB!

BBC Maestro has leased offices at 14 New Wharf Road in King’s Cross from a pension fund landlord………

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Perfectly Placed

72 Rochester Place, London NW1 9JX is being sold by Ashurst Real Estate for £1,100,000, subject to contract and provides a cool, studio style property.

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G’day Bolinda UK!

Ashurst Real Estate welcomes Australian audio book publisher, Bolinda UK to King’s Cross and their new offices in Tankerton Works

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Don’t be an April fool!

Don’t be an April fool…..see what changes will be affecting owners and occupiers of property from 1 April 2023

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Property is like a garden that needs to be tended

Many years ago, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors published a research paper that identified some interesting facts about businesses, their properties and the bottom line of their P+L accounts. Few businesses had a dedicated property person, either internally or externally, to advise them on their holdings.

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Varnish with a bit of gloss!

Sometimes, you must look behind the gloss as all may not be as it seems……as per this office acquisition which was taken on very differing terms to how it was advertised….

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Pele

‘The day we thought would never come’

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Mixed emotions!

Football plays a massive part in my family life and I am a passionate 3 lions fan.

My son has played against some of the best teams in the UK as an academy footballer himself.

My wife is from Argentina, Buenos Aires, is my second home and my son could be eligible to play for either country….

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A long road to success

Certainly, the longest transaction that we have ever been involved with, taking 5 years from agreement of terms to handing over the keys…….

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King’s Cross welcomes Bell & Viv!

Ashurst Real Estate has leased 258 Pentonville Road, London N1 9JY to independent, north London restaurant group, Grand Work, trading as Bell & Viv at close to the asking price after best bids ended a short and successful marketing campaign.

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3rd time lucky in tricky owner occupier market

Ashurst Real Estate is delighted to announce the sale of the virtual freehold interest of 27 Mount Pleasant, London WC1X 0AS to globally renowned vintage menswear archive The Vintage Showroom….

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UCL grows its King’s Cross footprint

UCL has added a further 17,000 sq. ft. to its King’s Cross portfolio by taking an assignment of the lower ground + ground floors of 77 Wicklow Street, London WC1X 9JY. Ashurst Real Estate advised Heatherwick Studio with the assignment of its lease in challenging transaction.

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A Commander of The British Empire

Mary Turner CBE is considered a hero to the GMB Union and on the GMB’s behalf, Ashurst Real Estate is marketing the 3rd and 4th floors of Mary Turner House, named in her honour and located at 22 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HD.

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Anna goes to The Old Dairy……

Ashurst Real Estate provided expert advice to Healthcare Infection Society with the acquisition and subsequent leasehold disposal of Montagu House along with formulating and implementing an exit strategy from its previous headquarters building.

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