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Property Investment News
Barwood in £9m+ Chepstow deal
15/08/07
Barwood Developments Limited has acquired Newhouse Farm Distribution Park in Chepstow from Prudential for a price in excess of £9m. The property comprises a development site of five acres and a building of 224,000 sq ft which is let to Asda at £785,000, providing a yield of 8.70%.
North Wales Business Park Acquired
18/10/06
Ashtenne Industrial Fund has acquired units 20-28 at St Asaph Business Park in north Wales. First developed by the Welsh Development Agency in 2001, the site totals 110 acres and is widely recognised as the premier business park in north Wales.
Llewelyns Quay sold for ABP
28/09/06
Acting on behalf of Associated British Ports, Cooke & Arkwright has sold the 21 acre Llewellyn’s Quay Industrial Estate, Port Talbot.
Industrial Park Investment and refurbishment success
13/09/06
Following a major contract which involved the acquisition, refurbishment and letting of over 22,000 sq ft of industrial premises at St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff on behalf of Cheshire County Council’s pension fund, chartered surveying firm Cooke & Arkwright has now acquired Taymuir Green, the final part of the estate for £1.25m.
Ashtenne increases South Wales Portfolio
14/09/05
Ashtenne Industrial Fund Limited has increased its South Wales portfolio with the purchase of units 1-18, John Baker Close, Llantarnam Park, Cwmbran.
Standard Life add Axys to Welsh Property Portfolio
02/03/05
Standard Life Investments Property Income Trust (SLIPIT) has acquired the 45,000 sq. ft. Axys building at Nantgarw Business Park, Cardiff from the Welsh Development Agency for £7.4 million showing a net initial yield of 7.16%.
Woodley stays Welsh
20/01/05
H Woodley & Company, one of South Wales’ oldest and best known retailing businesses, has been sold for in excess of £7m in a transaction to Richard Morgan & Company.
£14m Welsh Industrial Transactions
17/11/04
Leading specialist industrial property company Ashtenne Plc as manager and co investor of various funds, has facilitated over £14 million of Welsh industrial property transactions in the past six months. Cooke and Arkwright has acted as their agent in three separate deals.
Textron, Duffryn Industrial Estate, Ystrad Mynach
21/01/03
Cooke & Arkwright has acquired the 148,000 sq. ft, Textron CVS Ltd manufacturing premises on Duffryn Industrial Estate, Ystrad Mynach.
Cardiff Gate, Phase II Office Village
Cooke & Arkwright have acquired this office investment on behalf of Sydney & London Properties.