Watford Works,
North-West London

Overview

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Sector

Logistics
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Purchase Date

February 2024
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Purchase Price

£30.75m
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GDV

£80.0m
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Strategy

Fiera Real Estate
Logistics Development Strategy
We are pleased to have exchanged this transaction alongside Harleyford Capital and today’s deal, which we expect to be the first of many, demonstrates their capabilities and experience, and we look forward to supporting the team with their growth aspirations going forwards.
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Charlie Allen
Charles Allen Head of European Real Estate

Property Company

Features

  • Off market acquisition from private investor
  • Redundant 1990s 4 unit office park on an 8.5 acre site in Watford
  • Business plan to develop a 180,000 sq ft of Grade A urban logistics park across 13 units, ranging from 7,000 sq ft to 26,000 sq ft

Purchase Rationale

  • Regeneration of redundant office park into an urban logistics scheme
  • High population density in immediate area and good transport links to Central London, the M25 and the Home Counties
  • Excellent tenant demand for Grade A stock as occupiers seek to gain operational advantages from more operationally efficient buildings and limited supply

ESG

  • Targetting BREEAM Excellent and EPC A rating
  • Net Zero Carbon construction

Location

  • Wosley Business Park, Watford, WD18 9BL

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