Mellersh & Harding News

A Guide to Leasing Retail Properties in Central London

Navigate the retail leasing market in Central London with confidence. Our expert guide covers prime locations, lease terms, and tips to maximise retail success.

A Guide to Commercial Investment Opportunities in London

Discover lucrative commercial investment opportunities in London with our expert guide. Explore high-growth areas, property trends, and strategies to maximise your ROI in one of the world’s top business hubs.

Why You Need to Rent an Office Space in Mayfair

Discover why renting an office space in Mayfair is a smart move. Enjoy prestige, prime location, and top amenities for your business success.

Buildings for Sale in Central London – Your Next Smart Investment?

Explore why buildings in Central London are a top investment choice. Get insights to make a profitable property decision today.

How to Find Office Space for Rent in London – 5 Top Tips

Discover five practical tips to find the perfect office space in London. Save time and secure a great deal for your business.

5 Best Office Spaces in Central London

Discover the top 5 areas for office space in Central London, including Mayfair, Belgravia, and more, with expert insights from Mellersh & Harding.

Why Serviced Offices Could be the Best Commercial Property Investment

Discover why serviced offices are a top investment choice for commercial property, offering flexibility, low costs, and high demand in today’s market.

How to Invest in Commercial Spaces for Rent in London

Want to invest in London's booming rental market? Discover how to profit from commercial spaces with expert tips on where, when, and how to invest.

A Guide to Picking the Right Commercial Property Agents in Central London

Choosing the right commercial property agents in central London is going to make all the difference for your business. Here we're going to explore what you should consider when making that choice.

Is it Good to Invest in Commercial Real Estate?

Explore the benefits and risks of investing in commercial real estate.

Rapleys acquires Mellersh & Harding

Rapleys is delighted to announce the acquisition of Mellersh & Harding LLP, specialists in Central London Real Estate, as part of our ongoing ambitions to expand the business across all core divisions and markets. The Mellersh & Harding team brings a huge track record in the Central London office market, offering a range of expertise to its wide client base. They will form part of Rapleys Commercial division, adding strength to our established office agency, investment, property management and lease advisory services.

Uncovered: The Best Commercial Property in London Belgravia

Discover the best commercial property in London's Belgravia. Prime location, great investment opportunities. Find your ideal space today!

33 Great Portland Street, W1

On behalf of a private family office Mellersh and Harding are delighted to announce the lettings of 3rd, 4th and 5th floors at 33 Great Portland Street, W1 totalling 4,917 sq ft. The 3rd floor was let to Edge RE, whilst the 4th and 5th floor were let to Rox Equity Partners. The quoting rent was £95.00 per sq ft on a CAT B basis.

9 Berkeley Street, London, W1

Mellersh & Harding LLP are delighted to confirm the completion of the freehold sale of 9 Berkeley Street, London, W1 to private clients of Allsop LLP. Great working with Piers Glover and Will Greasley.

50 Pall Mall, SW1Y

On behalf of Lazari Investments M&H have let the 1st & 2nd floors of the above building to Deltroit Capital and Africa oil, respectively. The 1st floor comprised 3,900 sqft and the 2nd floor comprised 4,141 sqft. Both leases were granted for periods of 5 years and the quoting rent was £87.50 psf. on a Category A basis

39/40 St James's Place, London, SW1

Mellersh and Harding were instructed to market the lower ground floor of 713 sq ft at 39/40 St James’s Place, adjacent to the Dukes Hotel. Terms were agreed with Rebecca Gregg Conservation Ltd to enter into a new 10 year lease.

Oldfields Partners LLP

Mellersh and Harding were instructed by Oldfield Partners to advise on a Stay v Go option triggered by a lease expiry. After comprehensively searching the market it was decided that they would stay on the 3rd floor of 3,800 sq ft at 10/11 Grosvenor Place, Victoria, London, SW1. Terms were agreed to sign up for another 5 years with a tenant break after 2 years.

2 Savile Row, Mayfair, London, W1

Mellersh and Harding acted for Black Diamond Capital Management Ltd in assigning their lease of 1,170 sq ft on the 4th floor of 2 Savile Row. Rockefeller Asset Management International Limited took over the lease which expires in December 2026 held as a passing rent of £98,280 per annum exclusive.

1 Hobart Place, London, SW1

Mellersh and Harding acting jointly for Camellia Plc and Grosvenor are pleased to announce the sale of a new 125 year lease of 1 Hobart Place, Belgravia, London, SW1. A self-contained office building of 4,119 sq ft will become the new headquarters of the Arab Chamber of Commerce following their move from 43 Upper Grosvenor Street, London, W1.

Where to Find the Best Commercial Property for Rent in Central London

Looking for commercial space in Central London? Our comprehensive list has everything you need to find the perfect rental.

How to Find a Commercial Property in Victoria

Discover tips on securing the perfect commercial property in Victoria. Search today and expand your business presence.

10-14 Bedford Street, WC2

Mellersh and Harding entered into negotiations with the landlord to agree a new lease on the above property on behalf of Tate & Lyle. A new 10 year lease was agreed, with a tenants option to break at the 6th year, at a rent of £566,456 per annum. In addition to a market rent free, the tenant secured a capped service charge and concessions relating to future dilapidations liability.

48 Walton Street, SW3

Mellersh and Harding were instructed to enter into negotiations with the Landlords agents in respect of rent review discussions at 48 Walton Street, London, SW3. Terms were agreed for a phased rent, averaging out to £41,000 per annum.

8th Floor, Berkeley Square House, W1

Mellersh and Harding were instructed to provide advice and recommendations in connection with the forthcoming lease renewal as at 24th October 2023 for the above property. Terms were agreed to extend the lease until 12th June 2028 with the current tenants, Byblos Bank Europe, at a rent of £257,712 per annum.

Prominent mixed use office investment sale – 19 Upper King Street, Norwich

Acting on behalf of institutional clients, Mellersh and Harding have sold a prominent city centre leisure and office investment comprising 14,000 sq ft and arranged on basement, ground and 3 upper floors. The property was 100% let at a total rent of £204,195 per annum exclusive. The quoting price of £2,175,000 reflected an attractive net initial yield of 8.83%.

Core Birmingham leisure investment – lease surrender

Mellersh and Harding manage this city core Birmingham Class E retail / restaurant / leisure unit comprising 5,000 sq ft. Following the vacation of the unit by David Lloyd Leisure a lease surrender was agreed and the prime unit is now available for reletting and a subsequent sale.

29 Pall Mall, St James's, London, SW1

Mellersh and Harding were instructed to dispose of a private investor client long leasehold interest (104 years unexpirede) in an attractive, self contained office of 1,080 sq ft. The interest was sold to a private owner occupier investor for £1.4 million.

6 St James’s Place, St James’s, SW1

Mellersh and Harding were instructed bya private family trust to advise on the lease renewal of this attractive building at 6 St James’s Place comprising of approx. 2,165 sq ft. Terms were agreed with the current tenant Thos. Agnew & Sons Limtied to extend their lease for a further 5-years at a rent of £170,000 per annum.

Exploring Belgravia - The Perfect Location for Office Life?

Join us as we take a tour of this much sought-after London enclave, and look at why office space Belgravia wide is proving such a draw.

47 East hill, London, SW8

Acting on behalf of Chestertons, Mellersh and Harding have acquired a mixed use retail and office building in a prominent position on East Hill, Wandsworth for a new Chesterton branch. A new lease was agreed on the whole building for a term of 10 years and Chestertons plan to undertake major works to provide a new, state of the art office.

Cunard House, 15 Regent Street, SW1

Acting on behalf of K2 Integrity Mellersh and Harding have acquired the 5th Floor of Cunard House, 15 Regent Street, SW1, comprising 7,344 sq ft. The floor was completely furnished and fitted by the Landlord, The Crown Estate and the quoting rent was £79.50 per sq ft by way of a new short term lease

Cathedral Mansions and Ashley Mansions, Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1

As part of a larger London Portfolio instruction, Mellersh and Harding act for the freeholder of two mansion blocks in Victoria, London, SW1. Comprising 44 flats, with ground floor commercial accommodation, the mansion blocks are situated close to Victoria Station. Our client purchased the properties in the 1980’s. Recently a number of the flat tenants have taken up their rights to purchase an additional term of 90 years under the Leasehold Reform Housing and Urban Development Act 1993. The process has allowed our client to take a premium for the lease extensions and for the tenants to obtain a substantially more saleable interest.

33 Great Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, EC1

Mellersh and Harding were instructed by CPR to advise them on the options of Stay vs Go. We subsequently negotiated terms with them to remain in occupation of their current offices at 33 Great Sutton Street for a further term of 18 months.

17-19 Garrick Street, Covent Garden London, WC2

Mellersh and Harding are instructed by freeholders on the management of the above building together with letting the vacant floors. The letting of the 4th floor has recently been concluded with March Goucher Productions on a suite of 528 sq ft. They entered into a new 5-year lease with a right to break at the expiry of the 3rd year. We continue to market 2,813 sq ft which is available in units from 616 sq ft.

Sustainability in Commercial Real Estate

Sustainability is now considered an essential aspect of efficient property management and as a result, Commercial Real Estate Companies are investing a great deal more effort into ensuring their properties meet the required standards

11-12 Queen Square, Bristol

Mellersh and Harding have advised institutional client, National Friendly, on the letting of air conditioned offices at 11/12 Queen Square, Bristol. Working with local agent, Burston Cook, the entire ground floor was let for 10 years to Verve Homecare Limited on a new FR&I lease. The freehold property is National Friendly’s HQ and the ground floor letting comprised 2,700 sq ft

Prime Market Town Shop SOLD - 35 Fore Street, Tiverton EX16 6LZ

Mellersh and Harding acted on the sale of this prime market town shop in Tiverton on behalf of a private client. This was the final sale out of a larger portfolio that has been fully sold over the last 18 months. Comprising 1,700 sq ft and arranged on basement, ground and three upper floors, the property has been let for many years to Holland & Barrett until their recent vacation.

Freehold Office Investment Sale - Strata House, 12-14 Castle Street, Poole, BH15 1BQ

Mellersh and Harding have completed the sale of Strata House, 12-14 Castle Street, Poole on behalf of Institutional client National Friendly. Comprising 8,735 sq ft of air conditioned offices plus 13 on site car spaces the modern office building was sold in an off market transaction.

55 King William Street, EC4

Mellersh and Harding have acquired 3,918 sqft of fully fitted and furnished office space in 55 King William Street, EC4 on behalf of electric car charging point operator – Charg.y. A lease was agreed for a period of 5 years with a 3rd year tenant break option. The quoting rent was £75.00 psf and an undisclosed rent free period was agreed.

London Property Investment - Options, Benefits & Mistakes

We're comparing London property investments, looking at factors affecting ROI, & exploring the most common mistakes when investing in commercial property.

152 Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria, London, SW1

Mellersh and Harding advised Blakeney LLP to renegotiate their lease on the 2nd floor of 152 Buckingham Palace Road with Grosvenor to incorporate more flexibility. A Deed of Variation was signed which allowed for another tenant break clause effective from December 2024.

12-18 Grosvenor Gardens, Victoria SW1

Mellersh and Harding were instructed to act for AM Nomikos, a Greek shipping company in advising them on a Stay vs Go option triggered by a break option in their current lease. After examining a number of alternative options and negotiating with their existing landlord, it was subsequently agreed that they will remain in 5,300 sq ft on the 3rd Floor of 12-18 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1 where we agreed the rent review and secured further lease flexibility and concessions from the landlord. We then subsequently negotiated with an existing tenant, Tuscan Capital, to renew their lease allowing them to expand into a larger office space.

Prime Birmingham Core Leisure Investment FOR SALE’

Institutional clients of Mellersh and Harding have instructed us to market this City Core Birmingham Investment let to David Lloyd Leisure until 2034, (subject to a break in October 2024) The current rent is £121,355 per annum exclusive and a reduced price of £1,225,000 reflects an attractive net initial yield of 9.35%. With the tenant having recently vacated the premises and with a substantial rent penalty if the lease is broken, the investment provides interesting asset management opportunities going forward.

Norwich – Mixed Use Freehold Investment with Secure Income FOR SALE’

Mellersh and Harding have been instructed to sell this prominent mixed-use leisure and office investment in Norwich City Centre comprising 14,000 sq ft. The property provides an income of £204,195 per annum with just under 40% of the rent secured until 2034 (without break) from Marston’s PLC (FTSE 250) The quoting price of £2,175,000 reflects an attractive net initial yield of 8.83% and only £154 per sq ft capital value.

82 Wigmore Street, London, W1

We are delighted to announce that we have agreed terms with Tony and Guy Limited to renew their lease at 82 Wigmore Street for a term of 10 years subject to a tenant break option after 5-years of occupation at an average rent of £120,000 per annum.

Service Offices - a London Showcase

We explore the benefits of renting serviced offices London wide, and shine a spotlight on some of the city’s most popular locations for commercial offices to let.

Telford House, Salisbury - Trade Counter Purchase

Acting on behalf of a private property company, Mellersh and Harding have advised on the purchase of a Trade Counter and Warehouse Investment in Central Salisbury. Comprising 21,000 sq ft, the property is let to City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited on a recent 10-year FR&I lease at a rent of £90,000 per annum exclusive. The purchase price reflected a net initial yield of just under 7%.

90 Jermyn Street, London, SW1

We have recently let the 2nd and 3rd floors in the above building to the exclusive Mayfair fashion brand Maria Grachvogel Limited. A 5 year lease was agreed with a 3rd year tenant break and the quoting rent was £65 per sq ft.

London Victoria: A Leading Travel Hub & Perfect Office Location

With top transport links and an exceptional selection of premium office space, Victoria in London is considered one of the UK’s most important commercial hubs.

In and Around Queen Street: A Guide to Serviced Mayfair Offices

Mayfair is an incredibly popular location both to live and to work, and Queen Street Mayfair has to be one of the most well-connected locations in London.

48 Pall Mall - 1st Floor

Acting on behalf of Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC, M&H have recently acquired the above premises comprising 4,170 sq ft. The floor comprised very high quality fully fitted office accommodation and was acquired as part of Lighthouse’s continued expansion in the UK.

Why Fitzrovia has Become a Magnet for London’s Creative Set

Get to know this popular hidden gem of the West End, why it’s become such a draw for the creative sector, and take a look at a selection of quality offices to let.

11 Strand - Part 1st Floor

We are very pleased to have acted on behalf of Palatine Private Equity LLP in successfully acquiring the Part 1st Floor at 11 Strand, WC2, which totalled 2,556 sqft. The quoting rent was at £67.50 psf.

10 Argyll Street, London - 4th Floor

Delighted to announce the completion of the 4th floor at 10 Argyll Street, a total of 1,282 sqft which will be occupied by Acquisition Aesthetics. We still have the 2nd (1,314 sqft), 3rd (1,318 sqft) and 5th (994 sqft) floors available at a quoting rent of £59.50 psf. It should be noted that all these floor have been fully refurbished with the 5th floor being fully fitted including 8 desks, a kitchenette and a meeting room.

St James's Office - A Guide to what's on Offer in one of London's Favourite Districts

One of London’s favourite districts, and most sought-after places to live and work, St James’s has a lot to offer any business looking for offices to rent or buy.

Why Marylebone Could be the Perfect Office Space Location

For the business seeking office space, Marylebone offers a great deal. Take a closer look at why you might want to make this place your new business home.

Working in Belgrave Square – What a Stroll around the Block Reveals

If you’re thinking about locating your business in the prime location of Belgravia in London SW1, you won’t be able to overlook the charming Belgrave Square.

105/107 London Road Waterlooville, Hampshire

Acting for Pension Fund Clients, Mellersh and Harding were joint auctioneers in the sale of the above town centre retail investment let to WHSmith. Situated in a prime pedestrianised part of Waterlooville, the property arranged on ground and first floors was let at £38,500 per annum exclusive. The investment sold for £410,000.

St James Place London: Could this be Your Ideal office Location?

St James’s is one of the most famous districts of South West London. Many businesses set their sights on St James offices, so read on to discover why.

South East Retail Investment sold at Auction

Acting as joint auctioneer, Mellersh and Harding have negotiated the sale of an attractive retail investment in Worthing. This is a small retail property arranged over ground and three upper floors. The investment sold for £238,000 after competitive bidding, some 40% above the guide price.

South East Retail Investment sold at Auction

Acting as joint auctioneer, Mellersh and Harding have negotiated the sale of an attractive retail investment in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire. The property is a modern retail unit arranged over ground and first floors and is let to an established food operator. Having guided up to £375,000, the investment was sold prior to auction.

Winchester Retail Investment Sold at Auction

Acting as joint auctioneer, Mellersh and Harding have negotiated the sale of an attractive retail investment in Winchester. The above property is arranged over ground, basement and two upper floors. It was recently let to a Jewellers at a rent of £37,500 per annum exclusive. After competitive bidding the investment sold at £600,000 reflecting an initial yield of 6%.

London Retail Investment

Acting as joint auctioneer on behalf of a private property company, Mellersh and Harding have secured the sale of this London Retail Investment. Comprising a ground floor shop and 'sold off' flat. This property was guided at £450,000-£475,000 and sold prior.

London Retail Investment

Acting as joint auctioneer on behalf of a private property company, Mellersh and Harding have secured the sale of this London Retail Investment. Comprising a ground floor and basement retail unit and a 'sold off 'flat, this property sold at £450,000.

Mayfair Offices: Choosing you Ideal Location

Join us as we take you on a tour of some of the most popular Mayfair office locations, to help you get to know what each has to offer.

Office Space Victoria by your Local Property Management Specialists

We take a look at the eclectic offering of office space Victoria wide, and how property management in Victoria can take the weight off landlords’ shoulders.

New Office Letting

Mellersh and Harding are delighted to have 18,000 sq ft either let or under offer at Sentinel House, 16 Harcourt Street, W1 on behalf of private clients. Tenants include Knight Frank Partners, Pendragon PLC, and ISG Limited. 5 floors let on short term leases of approx. 2.5 years.

Belgrave Square | Fascinating Facts, Charming History

For any business considering locating in the sought after district of Belgravia in London SW1, due consideration must be given to Belgrave Square.

The Fitzrovia Attraction: What makes office space in Fitzrovia the Upcoming Trend

The area known as Fitzrovia in London W1 is filled with galleries, hotels, traditional pubs, lively bistros and cafés all nestled in the shadow of the BT Tower.

Is St James’s Street London the Perfect home for your Business?

We're shining a light on two areas of St James’s. St James’s Place and St James’s Street London, and exploring why their office spaces are so popular.

Inner London Warehouse and Office Estate Sale

Units 1-6 Wellington Works, Wellington Road, Wimbledon, SW19

How to Choose the Perfect Commercial Property in London

When it comes to commercial properties, London abounds with choice. The decision to rent or buy is vital and can impact the way your business is perceived.

7th Floor, Nova North, London, SW1

Mellersh and Harding have acquired the above office floor comprising 21,555 sq ft on behalf of Arquit Limited. The space was taken by way of an assignment of an existing lease for a term expiring 2027 at a rent of £79.00 psf along with an undisclosed reverse premium. The accommodation was fitted-out to a very high standard.

Why Serviced Offices in London are Proving to be the Hot Ticket

There are plenty of reasons why serviced offices London wide are proving popular for businesses looking to locate in London and enjoy being in a listed building

39–40 St James’s Place

Mellersh and Harding have successfully let the 2nd floor office suite of 842 sqft at 39-40 St James’s Place to Crown International Corporation for 5 years. Following a refurbishment of the building we now have the 4th floor of 803 sqft and the lower ground floor of 713 sqft available. Both suites provide light and airy offices in the heart of St James’s.

Farnham retail investment let to Boots opticians sold

Acting on behalf of an Institutional seller, Mellersh and Harding have secured the sale of the above investment in Farnham Town Centre. The building...

60–62 Clapham Road, 1a 1b Fentiman Road, 29–31 Palfrey Place, London SW9

Starting the year as we wish to go on, clients of Mellersh and Harding completed on a wonderful part Grade II-listed 14,000 sq ft office building...

Belgrave Square – a Dream Location for Your Business?

Belgrave Square in Belgravia SW1 is a gem of a location for anyone considering an office in this sought-after London District. Join us as we explore why this is.

A Guide to Office Space in Victoria

Whether you’re buying commercial property, or opting for office rental, Victoria is the place to be. Take a look at some of the exceptional properties on offer.

New Office Letting – Barratt House

On behalf of our clients Aviva investors, Mellersh & Harding and our joint agents Edward Charles are delighted to have let the last floor at Barratt House, 345 Oxford Street, to Mercieca Limited for a term of 5 years, with a tenant only break at the 3rd year. The 2nd floor comprises 2,365 sq ft and was delivered in a high-quality CAT B finish. Many thanks to our clients and friends, Ed Atterwill and Bernard Mercier for the instructions.

Property Management Victoria: Choose the Best Managing Agent

We list the top considerations you’ll need to factor in when choosing property management Victoria wide, and set out the services you can expect to receive.

Queen Street: Work Hard, Play Hard

One of the most sought-after locations in London, Mayfair is renowned for its fine dining and boutique retail scene.

Mayfair: Ideal for a Tech Start–up

Mayfair, the neighbourhood of choice for the high-end diner and retail aficionado but there are lots of reasons why new businesses are flocking to Mayfair

Why an Office in SW1 is a Great Move

An area that optimises the City of London. Discover why an office in SW1 appeals to so many London businesses with our guide to Westminster’s London offices.

Giant’s Basin, Manchester, M3 4NB

Acting on behalf of institutional clients, Mellersh & Harding has agreed an off-market sale of this modern office building in Castlefield,...

28 Austin Friars, London EC2N 2QQ

On behalf of our clients National Friendly, Mellersh & Harding have negotiated the sale of 28 Austin Friars, a prime long-leasehold City office...

New Office Letting - Barratt House, W1

On behalf of our clients, Aviva investors, Mellersh & Harding have successfully let the top floor of Barratt House W1 to H30 Digital. Prior to...

Part floor 2, 10 New Burlington St, W1

On behalf of Finisterre Capital Mellersh and Harding have successfully assigned the remainder of their 10 year lease at 10 New Burlington Street, W1...

The Lure of an Office Space in Mayfair

Companies need something special to lure the workforce back into the office. Office space in Mayfair has all that is needed. Discover the best properties here

403 Upper Richmond Road West, SW14 7NX

Acting on behalf of a private investor, Mellersh & Harding have successfully secured the purchase of this retail and residential investment in...

84–87 Briggate, Leeds LS1 7NP

Acting on behalf of an institutional client, we have successfully concluded an off-market sale of this prime retail investment in central Leeds.&...

Stunning Office Spaces in Marylebone

Popular for its chic demeanour, Marylebone is one of London most elegant areas. Discover 6 stunning office spaces that will convince you to relocate today

New Office Letting

On behalf of Lothbury IM, Mellersh & Harding have completed the disposal of Tudor House, 35 Gresse Street, W1. The self-contained office was newly refurbished.

Benefits of Mayfair Commercial Property

We take a look at the top attractions and commercial property Mayfair has to offer. From arts and culture and luxury shopping to scenic parks and more.

5 of the Best Serviced London Offices

We take a closer look at why fully fitted offices in London are in such high demand, including five of the best serviced offices London has to offer.

31–32 St James’s St, St James’s, SW1

On behalf of the Crown Estate, Mellersh and Harding have let the 4th floor of the above building in St James's on a short lease to LSGA Solicitors....

St James’s: Popular Office Space

Office space in St James’s has a great deal to offer, not least courtesy of a variety of outstanding buildings and a decade-long regeneration project.Learn more

Office Space in Mayfair Serviced v Not?

When it comes to office space, Mayfair offers plenty of choice from period buildings to new developments. The question is, better a serviced office or not?

Expectations from Victoria Office Space

A notable district of London, Victoria is the perfect place for office space. Come with us in the discovery of all it has to offer.

17 Duke of York Street, SW1

On behalf of a private landlord, Mellersh & Harding have let the 4th floor of 17 Duke of York Street, SW1 to Sprints Capital Management. The...

Ultimate Guide: Office Space in Mayfair

In our guide to office space in Mayfair, you'll discover everything you need to know about one of the most beautiful areas in London & what it offers a business

Fourth Floor, 13 Charles II Street, SW1

On behalf of Zenobe Energy Limited, Mellersh & Harding have acquired the above premises comprising 2,520 sq ft on a short-term lease for a...

48 Pall Mall, London SW1

On behalf of Lighthouse Partners, Mellersh & Harding have acquired leases on the second and third floors within the above building on market...

33 Great Portland Street, London W1

On behalf of a private client, M & H have successfully completed a surrender of the lease on the top two floors within the above building...

Sustainability in Property Management

Sustainability is a central aspect of efficient property management and property managers in London are putting a great deal more effort into it.

GYMNASIUM INVESTMENT, 71 CORNWALL ST B3

Mellersh & Harding have successfully negotiated the purchase of a prime leisure investment in Birmingham’s central business district on...

Mayfair and St James’s Serviced Offices

Insights on office working in Mayfair & St James's LDN. Required flexibility, new tech & work life shift are increasing interest in co-working and desk-sharing.

Medical Centre Investment, GU9 7PA

Acting on behalf of a private investor, Mellersh & Harding have successfully concluded the sale of the town centre medical investment in 4...

Business's to Office Space in Victoria

Office space in Victoria is considered a prime location. Read more to find out what factors make it an attractive office space location in London.

Benefits of PropTech London Real Estate

Discover how London commercial real estate consultants could be making full use proptech to improve the services they offer to their clients.

Why St James’s Office Space is Popular

St James’s Market is a large redevelopment project involving the revitalisation of 66,000 sqft of unoccupied commercial spaces close to Piccadilly Circus.

St James’s Letting – 90 Jermyn Street

On behalf of the landlords, Mellersh & Harding have successfully let 2 floors within the above building to a private company in this attractive...

St James’s Letting – 91 Jermyn Street

Mellersh & Harding have successfully let the last floor within the above building on behalf of UK Land together with our joint agents, JLL. &...

Hallsville Quarter, Canning Town, E16

Acting on behalf of The Pears Group, Mellersh & Harding have concluded the purchase of 16 retail units at the Hallsville Quarter development in...

Businesses are Seeking Mayfair Offices

Mayfair has a reputation as one of the Capital’s most affluent W1 district and is the ideal office location for many. Find out why it is the most sought after

Willow Drive, Nottingham Investment

Mellersh & Harding have successfully advised National Friendly in the sale of a warehouse unit on Sherwood Business Park, Nottingham. ...

21–27 Marylebone Lane, London W1

On behalf of a private landlord client, M&H have let 6,500 sq ft of showroom and office accommodation with a large, double-height sales area...

Chestertons Go From Strength To Strength

Chestertons Go From Strength To Strength

Sheffield City Centre – Investment Sale

On behalf of National Friendly, Mellersh & Harding have successfully negotiated the sale of their client’s freehold property at 39-41 Charles...

Central London Management Instruction

Acting on behalf of an established private client, Mellersh & Harding are delighted to have been invited to take on the management of a Central...

Why are mix–use spaces and flexible offices trending?

The coworking trend has been taking over offices across Central London has been a disruptive trend leading to flexible office providers. So, why are commercial properties continuing to transform into more flexible spaces?

84–87 Briggate - Leeds City Centre

Mellersh & Harding have acted for National Friendly in the purchase of a prime retail unit in Leeds City Centre.  Entirely let to Tesco for...

Private Investor sells in Mayfair

M&H advised the antiquarian bookselling company, Bernard Quaritch, owned by a private Singaporean investor on selling the long leasehold ...

Nordic take up Eastcastle Street Office

Acting on behalf of New Nordic Advisors Limited, M&H have successfully marketed and let 2,023 sq ft of office space at 40-44 Newman Street, W1...

Central London Office Demand Booms Despite Brexit

Despite initial uncertainty over the impending Brexit result, 2018 proved to be a great year for office space acquisition.

Boots Warehouse - Burrell Way, Thetford

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City letting on behalf of Chestertons

On behalf of Chestertons, Mellersh & Harding have successfully let 6,562 sq. ft in St Magnus House, 3 Lower Thames Street, EC3 to Marcus Evans Group by way of a new sub-lease for a term until June 2021. The rent agreed was £45.00 per sq. ft with a rent free period of 10 months. This transaction was completed as part of a reorganisation of Chesterton Global Limited's Central London offices.

Letting

Acting on behalf of Zenith Property Development SA, Mellersh & Harding have successfully let 3,903 Sq. ft at 50 Pall Mall, SW1 to TUPRAS by way of a new lease for a term of 10 years subject to a tenant only break option after 5 years. The quoting rent was £85.00 psf.

St James’s Office Space Environment

With so many options within central London for office space, it can often feel as though they all merge into one. Mellersh & Harding’s experience of over a hundred years as renowned property consultants in London comes with a proven record, meaning we continue to expertly match clients and businesses to prime locations in Central London.

Retail Sale – High Street, Sutton

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Strata House, 12-14 Castle St, Poole

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Crown Office Lettings - 15 King Street

M&H have successfully let 7 floors within the above building on behalf of the Crown Estate, following a comprehensive refurbishment project.&...

12 Berkeley Street, London W1

On behalf of Sete Limited, M&H have successfully let the second and fifth floors within the above building to the Elliott Group and Synergy...

19 Upper King Street, Norwich

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3rd floor, 1 Castle Lane, Victoria, SW1

M & H have continued to advise Mckay Securities Plc on their building at 1 Castle Lane, Victoria, London SW1. Most recently we have advised...

The Economist Newspaper sublets space

Following the Economist Newspapers acquisition of approximately 26,000 sq. ft within the Adelphi, John Adam Street. We were subsequently...

Fineshade Energy

M & H advised Fineshade Energy a Nigerian energy company in their search for serviced offices where we subsequently introduced them to a ...

12 Berkeley Street – New office letting

On behalf of a private client, M&H have successfully let the 2nd floor on the above building to the Elliott Group by way of a new lease for...

Giant's Basin, Potato Wharf, Manchester

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24 Chiswell Street

HCP, a major Infrastructure management company instructed M & H to search the market for suitable premises to merge their Aldgate and ...

6 Queen Street, Mayfair, London W1

M & H were appointed jointly by the Receivers to advise on the sale of 6 Queen Street a self-contained office building comprising 4,644 sq....

15 Highbury Place, London, N5

M & H were instructed by Blake Friedman Literary Agency to search the market and identify new office premises where we subsequently advised...

13 Berkeley Street, W1 – 5th floor

On behalf of Civitas Housing Advisors, M&H have advised on the acquisition on the above premises comprising 1,943 sq. ft, on a lease for a term...

15 Bedford Street, WC2 – 2nd floor

On behalf of Lothbury Property Trust, M&H advised on agreeing terms to let the above premises to City Fibre on a lease for term of 10 years...

46 Albemarle Street, W1 – 5th floor

On behalf of Almus Capital Ltd, M&H have recently advised in relation to a lease renewal and agreed a new lease for a term of 5 years subject...

7-10 Beaumont Mews, London, W1

First floor letting on behalf of Falck Renewables, M&H have let approximately 1,100 sq. ft within the above building to the Commerce ...

161 Drury Lane, WC2

Playground Television are expanding and have taken additional space on the Ground floor of 161 Drury Lane, WC2. M & H advised the landlords...

Emirates secure let to Frasers Property

Emirates have consolidated in their central London headquarters at Gloucester Park, 95 Cromwell Road and have secured a letting of the entire 3...

New Letting in Covent Garden

On behalf of Lothbury, M&H have completed a new letting on the 2nd floor of 15 Bedford Street, WC2 comprising 3,418 Sq. Ft. the new tenant...

Office Let - 66 St James’s Street, SW1

Mellersh & Harding have successfully let the first floor of 66 St James’s Street, SW1 on behalf of the Chartwell Group to Arlington Advisors...

Office acquisition, 130 Jermyn St, SW1

M&H have advised Cordium Consulting on the acquisition of 6,448 Sq. Ft. on the 6th floor of 130 Jermyn Street, SW1. Cordium agreed a new...

Two M&H clients buy Chelsea freeholds

M&H advised International Jewellery designer Tessa Packard to acquire former warehouse in Chelsea 15A Ives...

Royal Mail Warehouse - Turnpike House

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96-97 George Street, Hove, BN3 3YE

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Freehold Office Investment Sale

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A CPO! A business’s worst nightmare

Imagine being forced to relocate from your house. A building that you own. Lived in. Created memories in. Had good times (and bad)... AND you...

M&H advise Fever-Tree new offices.

Mellersh & Harding advised the highly successful Fever-Tree on their expansion to new premises at The Studio 186 Shepherds Bush Road, ...

M&H advise Crown Estate on 15 King St

Following completion of the negotiations with Draper Gain Investments on the 4th floor of 15 King Street, London SW1, now 45% of the 10,100 sq...

M&H advises National Friendly on Sale

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M&H advises Hawthorn Advisors

Victoria Acquisition/ 7 Horwick Place, London, SW1  M&H advised Hawthorn Advisors on the acquisition of approximately 2,500 Sq....

Mellersh Advise Fitzrovia Transactions

Mellersh & Harding continued to utilise their expertise of the Fitzrovia office market by advising Lothbury Investment Managers in securing...

Selwood Asset Management Stratford Pl

Specialist credit firm Selwood Asset Management, established in September 2015, appointed Mellersh & Harding to advise them to acquire a new...

Rents Push Forward in Bristol

Acting on behalf of National Friendly, Mellersh & Harding and local Bristol agent, Burston Cook, have successfully let 1,570 sq ft of second...

Successful Sub-Let at 2nd Floor, Surrey

Acting on behalf of Therakos UK, Mellersh & Harding have agreed a short-term sublease with Ensilica on 2,640 sq ft of modern, air conditioned...

Prime Shop Acquired at 27 High Street

Mellersh & Harding have advised a private investor on the purchase of a prime retail investment in the centre of Haslemere, Surrey. Comprising...

LSBM take contained space in Gower St

Mellersh & Harding were instructed by The Chinese Weekly to dispose of their 5,110 sq ft surplus accommodation in 99 Gower Street, London WC1...

Property industry embraces technology

It was interesting to read the article by John Gravett in Property Week last which said the property industry must embrace new technology to...

NEW PROPERTY...

3 Duke of York Street - Newly refurbished office suites

Development Opportunity sold, Southwark

M & H were instructed by Bankside Securities to sell their freehold interest in 81 Southwark Street, SE1, as a refurbishment or development...

Benefiting last Grosvenor Gardens Let

Mellersh & Harding and Tuckerman advised Hudson Advisors on a letting to Buckingham Gate Financial Services in 9-11 Grosvenor Gardens, a ...

M&H Advise Client on 3 Mandeville Place

Following a successful marketing campaign, Mellersh and Harding have advised a private owner on the disposal of their freehold interest of 3...

WAREHOUSE SOLD FOR NATIONAL FRIENDLY

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CLIENT CASHES IN ON HSBC OFFICE

Competitive bidding has resulted in the sale of the above freehold property for £2.51 million reflecting an initial yield of approximately 5%.&...

Riders on the Storm & Winds of Change

‘And Yet It Moves’  CLEARLY Italian astronomer Galileo, was...

Business Rates Update

Home And Away: Landlords And Tenants Settling For A ‘Draw’? Home in sport is normally an easier territory for the proprietor to win...

M&H advise on Stockport Investment Sale

Following a successful marketing campaign, clients of our firm have completed the sale of the above office park investment at a price of £450,000. &...

COMING SOON...

Oxford Investment Sold

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Snappy Snaps Acquire in Taunton

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ART GALLERIES MOVING TO PALL MALL

Mellersh & Harding were instructed to deal with the disposal of a very prestigious showroom/office premises benefitting from prominent street...

Four in Six….

By advising Hanfore Capital in acquiring their new office premises, M&H have now advised four companies from the financial sector in...

Resilient London take-up surges in July

Take-up of Central London offices reached 888,551 sq ft in July 2016, dispelling some forecasts that leasing activity would immediately struggle...

Mellersh advise Chesterton transactions

Mellersh & Harding continue to act for Chesterton Global Ltd.  Most recently we have acquired a new lease on 225 Kentish Town Road,...

4,287 sqft let in St James’s for Halkin

Mellersh & Harding were instructed by Halkin to market the above premises where we subsequently negotiated terms to surrender their lease...

AUCTION DATE - 10TH OCTOBER 2016

Mellersh & Harding were instructed to deal with the re-letting of 92 London Road, Headington.  The new tenant Buongiorno e Buonasera ...

UK still 'attractive' as £275m invested

GlaxoSmithKline is to invest £275m to expand its UK manufacturing sites, saying the country remains "an attractive location" despite Brexit. &...

Nucleus: St Christopher’s Pl Estate

Mellersh & Harding were instructed by Nucleus Commercial Finance to help find their new office accommodation.   Nucleus Commercial...

M&H “bag” Ethan K’s new office premises

Mellersh & Harding were instructed by world renowned handbag designer, Ethan K, to help find and acquire his new London headquarters.  ...

M&H Top Ten: 2016 CoStar Agency Awards

Mellersh & Harding have featured prominently in the West End league tables in the CoStar Agency Awards 2016.   Currently M&H...

M&H ADVISE CHESTERTON IN NEW UK HQ

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Chesterton Global Ltd. in relation to acquiring 6,562 sq ft in the 135,000 sq ft St Magnus House, 3...

SYNERGY CAPITAL SIGN ON 6 BROOK STREET

Acting on behalf of Synergy Capital, an investment advisory firm, Mellersh & Harding have acquired new offices on the 3rd floor in Mayfair’s 6...

Mellersh help NKD move to City Fringe

Having occupied space for 5 years in Derwent London’s 75 Wells Street, Mellersh & Harding have acted again on behalf of NKD to relocate their...

New Space at Berry Bros & Rudd Building

Mellersh & Harding negotiated on behalf of Ubon Partners in relation to acquiring their new London office premises in Berry Bros & Rudd’s (...

National Friendly Secure Let to KNIEP

We were instructed by National Friendly in relation to the disposal of the entire ground floor of the above vacant accommodation.   After...

TRIDEVI CAPITAL ACQUIRE NEW HQ

Mellersh & Harding advised Tridevi Capital in acquiring a new lease on the 3rd and 4th floor of 16 Albemarle Street, London W1.   ...

M&H advise Grosvenor Gdns transaction

Mellersh & Harding advised BMO Real Estate Partners on a letting to building surveyors Earl Kendrick in 9-11 Grosvenor Gardens.   ...

M&H secure surrender for Gems Advisors

We were instructed by Gems Advisors Ltd., in relation to the disposal of the entire third floor of the above accommodation.  A full...

Thavies Inn House, Holborn Circus, EC1

We were instructed by J D Law LLP in relation to the disposal of their surplus office accommodation – the fourth floor of Thavies Inn House.  ...

M&H ACT FOR EOC PARTNERS LLP

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of EOC Partners LLP in relation to acquiring a new lease at Nightingale House, 65 Curzon Street, London W1.&...

Quadrant House, 55 – 58 Pall Mall, SW1

Following The Commonwealth Secretariat restructuring their office needs, Mellersh & Harding were instructed to dispose of their surplus...

Loftus House, Sunderland SR5 3XB

Acting on behalf of the landlord, National Friendly, we have completed the letting of 20,000 sq ft of modern offices on Sunderland Enterprise Park...

Perseus Capital Partners & Lola VFX

Mellersh & Harding recently advised Derwent London in the letting of two floors totalling 3,854 sq ft.  The 3rd floor South was let to...

NORFOLK HOUSE, 31 ST JAMES’S SQ, SW1

Acting on behalf of Cordium Consulting Group, Mellersh & Harding have acquired the 1st floor of Norfolk House, St James’s Square, comprising 10,...

14 – 15 BELGRAVE SQUARE, LONDON SW1

Mellersh & Harding continue to advise The Society of Chemical Industry in relation to the disposal of surplus offices at 14 – 15 Belgrave...

80/80a Parchment Street, SO23 8AT

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54 PONT STREET, LONDON SW1

We were instructed by private clients in relation to the disposal of the ground floor of 54 Pont Street, Knightsbridge, SW1.  After...

Office Acquisition, Frontline Corporate

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Frontline Corporate Services Ltd in relation to acquiring a new lease of the 4th floor at 10 – 12...

1 Catherine Place, London SW1

We were instructed by Asa Resources Group Plc, in relation to the disposal of the remainder of their existing lease at 1 Catherine Place, London SW1...

Ground and Basement Letting

We have now been advising BMO Real Estate Partners for over 6 years on the disposal of the suites when they become available in 9 – 11 Grosvenor...

OFFICE SECURED FOR ALCHEMI GROUP

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Alchemi Group in relation to acquiring a new lease on the 2nd floor of Melbourne House, Aldwych, WC2.&...

Office Secured for Respublica Trust LTD

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of The Respublica Trust Limited in relation to acquiring a new lease on the 6th Floor of 15 Whitehall,...

Office Let 9–11 Grosvenor Gardens, SW1

We have now been advising BMO Real Estate Partners for over 6 years on the disposal of the suites when they become available in 9 – 11 Grosvenor ...

100 PALL MALL, LONDON SW1

We were instructed by Standard Life, jointly with CBRE, in relation to the disposal of the entire seventh floor of 100 Pall Mall, London SW1. The...

Unit A, Reg’s Way, Bardon 22, Coalville, Leicestershire LE67 1FL

National Friendly, have sold the freehold of Unit A, Reg’s Way, Bardon 22, Coalville, Leicestershire LE67 1FL to an institutional client of Cushman...

22-26 MILFORD STREET, SALISBURY SP1 2AP

Acting on behalf of a Private Investor we have negotiated the sale of this Freehold office investment in the sum of £350,000, to a local ...

Office Secured, Fever-Tree Drinks LTD

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Fever-Tree Drinks Ltd. in relation to acquiring new London premises. Subsequently they have taken a new...

CENTRE OF ECONOMIC POLICY AND RESEARCH

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of the Centre for Economic Policy and Research in relation to their move from their previous premises of 77...

4 MANDEVILLE PLACE, LONDON W1

We were instructed by Mandeville Court Ltd., in relation to the disposal of the ground and lower ground floors, having a total net internal floor...

Premises Disposal - Frontline Corporate

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Frontline Corporate Services Ltd in relation to acquiring a new lease on the 4th floor of 15 Sloane...

Sun Global Investments LTD New Office

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Sun Global Investments Ltd in relation to acquiring a new lease of the entire 5th floor at 34 Dover...

PREMISES SECURED FOR OAKNORTH BANK LTD.

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Oaknorth Bank Ltd in relation to acquiring a new lease of the part 6th floor of Nightingale House, 65...

22-26 Milford Street, Salisbury SP1 2AP

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187-189 High St & 49-51 North St

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Bardon 22, Coalville, Leicestershire

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M&H Act for Finisterre Capital LLP

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Finisterre Capital LLP in relation to disposing of the remainder of their lease at Queensbury House, 3...

OFFICE SECURED FOR SAPIEN CAPITAL LTD.

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Sapien Capital Ltd. in relation to acquiring their new office premises on the part ground floor at 105...

SAMUEL HOUSE, 6 ST ALBAN’S STREET, SW1

We were instructed by The Crown, jointly with Strutt and Parker, in relation to the disposal of the entire second and third floors of Samuel House,...

Office Secured, Leigh Saxton Green LLP

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Leigh Saxton Green LLP in relation to acquiring their new office on the 6th floor of Mutual House, 70...

18 FITZHARDINGE STREET, MAYFAIR, W1

Mellersh & Harding were instructed by DRT Lease Ltd. in relation to the disposal of the entire third floor offices at 18 Fitzhardinge Street,...

WEST END CLIENTS MOVE TO THE CITY

Mellersh & Harding advised Boyden Holdings Ltd in relation to their move from St James’s to new offices on the 7th floor of 8 Old Jewry, London...

OFFICE PREMISES SECURED FOR CREATA LTD.

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Creata UK Ltd, a design and media agency, in relation to acquiring new offices on the 4th floor of 12 –...

OFFICE SECURED FOR OLDFIELD PARTNER LLP

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Oldfield Partners LLP in relation to acquiring their new office on the 3rd floor of 11 Grosvenor Place,...

PREMISES SECURED FOR AT THE RACES LTD.

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of At the Races Ltd. in relation to acquiring new offices on the part 14th floor at Millbank Tower, Millbank...

40 Park Street, Mayfair, London W1

Mellersh & Harding have successfully let the entire office building at 40 Park Street, following a short marketing campaign. The property,...

321 & 321A Finchley Rd, London NW3 6ED

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LAING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICE LTD

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Laing Investments Management Ltd in relation to acquiring a new satellite office on the part 4th floor of...

9–11 Grosvenor Gardens, Victoria, SW1

We were instructed by F & C REIT in relation to the disposal of the office suites when they become available in 9 – 11 Grosvenor Gardens,...

HARCOURT HOUSE, 19 CAVENDISH SQUARE, W1

Mellersh & Harding were instructed by Howard Kennedy LLP, in relation to the disposal of suite 15 (sixth floor) at Harcourt House, 19a ...

14 – 15 BELGRAVE SQUARE, BELGRAVIA, SW1

Mellersh & Harding continue to be instructed by The Society of Chemical Industry in relation to the disposal of surplus offices at 14 – 15...

Chiswick Gate, 598-608, London W4 5RT

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MONTPELIER HOUSE, 106 BROMPTON RD, SW1

Mellersh & Harding were instructed by MatlinPatterson Global Advisers, in relation to the disposal of the entire third floor office at ...

DUKES COURT, 32 DUKE STREET, LONDON SW1

We were instructed by The Crown, jointly with BNP Paribas, in relation to the disposal of the 1st floor (south) of Dukes Court, 32 Duke Street,...

17 HILL STREET, MAYFAIR, LONDON, W1

Mellersh & Harding were instructed by Derbyshire County Council, jointly with Glinsman Weller, in relation to the disposal of the first floor...

15 BEDFORD STREET, LONDON WC2

Mellersh & Harding were solely instructed by Standard Life Investments, in relation to the disposal of the ground floor offices at 15 Bedford...

83 MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET, LONDON W1

Mellersh & Harding acted on behalf of Lighthouse Partners in...