Dilapidations Update
As of January 2012, the pre-action protocol has been adopted under the Civil Procedure Rules, meaning significant implications for both Landlords and Tenants when dealing with dilapidations matters. To find out more on these changes and the updated RICS Guidance Note, please contact Christopher Hodgson. … Read More
Edinburgh Acquisition and Project Management
Propitas have acted for Resolution Property in the acquisition of Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh; a 420,000sqft shopping centre, forming part of the fund’s European portfolio. Propitas led the pre-acquisition survey team within a compressed time scale as the deal approached completion and have now been instructed … Read More
New member of the team
Propitas have appointed Matthew Blaydon as a Chartered Building Surveyor in their Dorking office. Matthew previously worked in the London West End office of CNP Ltd. Matthew’s experience will support the continued growth of Propitas, further strengthening our Building Survey and Project Management services. Director … Read More
Strict Break Conditions Complied With
Propitas has successfully advised a local occupier in Woking with respect of their condition precedent break obligations contained in their lease. The two office units, which benefit from circa 6,200 sq ft of accommodation, also had a sub-tenant in occupation in one of the buildings. … Read More
Completion of Cat B Fit Out
Propitas have certified Practical Completion of the Cat B fit out of this 11,000 sq ft office building in Leatherhead. Propitas originally completed the pre-acquisition survey for the leasehold interest, and were subsequently appointed as Contract Administrator and CDM Co-ordinator for the fit out. The … Read More
Project Managers of Prestigious Development
Propitas have been appointed to manage the development of 14 luxury residential units in Windsor. The project comprises the conversion of a former private hospital and is located within the prestigious Clarence Crescent Conservation Area. The duplex, mansion and penthouse apartments and townhouse are specified … Read More
Completion of Cat A fit out
Practical Completion of the fit out of circa 27,000 sq ft of office accommodation at Livery Place in Birmingham, has been achieved. The high specification, cat A refurbishment, which was undertaken across three floors, included the provision of new comfort cooling and a substantial upgrade … Read More
Christopher Hodgson promoted
Senior Surveyor Christopher Hodgson has been promoted to Associate with effect from 1st December 2011. The promotion reflects the impact that Chris has made on the practice in his short time since joining and is well deserved…. Read More
It’s not all work, work, work!
The Directors have commissioned a new boardroom table- which quickly converts into a championship quality table tennis table! Well, we need something to help us wind down occasionally! Our thanks to www.goodmanwood.com for the superb quality work…. Read More
Portfolio acquisition for Prop Co.
Propitas have completed due diligence acquisition surveys on a portfolio of 11 retail and office properties. The surveys were completed within a short time scale in an atmosphere of strict confidentiality. The team then worked alongside the client to identify and mitigate any residual risks … Read More
Landlord’s shell work appointment
Propitas have been appointed as Project Managers on major reconfiguration and shell works in connection with a 30,000ft² new letting in a department store. Working alongside a team of architects and engineers, Propitas are driving a fast turnaround on the project, which includes the provision … Read More
Largest Regeneration Project in South West
Propitas are Project Monitors for the Fund and Bank for the £100m Brewery Square redevelopment now started in Dorchester by Waterhouse and Resolution Property. When building is finished the scheme will provide 500 new homes, 45 shops and restaurants along with a hotel, cinema and … Read More
Construction works complete
Construction works complete on major landlords shell refurbishment to two units on a retail park in Oxford for Resolution Property. Asda Living take occupation of a 25,000 sq ft unit following an £800,000 scheme including new glazed curtain walling, brise soleil structures and comprehensive refurbishment. … Read More