Propitas were appointed by an international parts manufacturer and distributor in connection with their acquisition of a smaller rival. As part of the due diligence exercise, Propitas were tasked with preparing Dilapidation Assessment Reports on 6 properties that the smaller company had FRI leases on. … Read More

As we near the end of what has been a very challenging year for everyone, we’d like to take this opportunity to wish our clients, both old and new, a very Happy Christmas and a much better 2021! It would be an understatement to say … Read More

Acting on behalf of a major internal airport, Propitas recently prepared a Schedule of Dilapidations on a 100,000 sq ft aircraft hangar, involving the coordination of numerous specialist engineers and detailed inspections of all aspects of the building. Particular care had to be taken due … Read More

On behalf of Almero Developments, Propitas have been appointed as Project Manager and Employer’s Agent for the phased refurbishment of the existing student halls of residence. Located in the northern part of the Edgbaston area, to the south of Birmingham City Centre, the site comprises … Read More

Earlier this year, Propitas were appointed as Project Manager and Employer’s Agent to lead the procurement of the fit out of The Kaleidoscope+ Group’s recently acquired headquarters’ building in West Bromwich. Following an initial Stage 1 tender exercise, we then worked with the client, a … Read More

Propitas is delighted to get this one started on behalf of Almero Holdings, providing full PM and EA services. A new development comprising 45 high spec apartments and circa 20,000 square feet of Grade A office space. A truly innovative design in a unique location … Read More

Following our client acquiring the freehold of Aireside House in Leeds City centre earlier this year, Propitas were appointed by the Landlord to act as Contract Administrator with respect of some essential repair and maintenance works to this multi-occupied property. The project, where the scope … Read More

Construction work is now underway on our project in Richmond where we are acting as Project Manager. The existing office building will undergo a substantial transformation with an additional storey, extended floorplates, new facades and a full Cat A refurbishment to provide 28,000 sq ft … Read More

Acting as Project Manager and Employer’s Agent, Propitas have certified Practical Completion of a circa £3.5 million refurbishment of this building situated in a prominent location on Edinburgh Park. The property has been the subject of a substantial facelift and overhaul, including building fabric and … Read More

We hope all our clients, colleagues and friends are keeping safe and well. These are tough times for everyone but Propitas remain open for business and are still taking new enquiries. We continue to manage active construction sites, providing detailed input as to the recommended … Read More

Given the unprecedented situation in which we currently find ourselves, and with due consideration to recent government advice, we have taken certain precautions in order to protect our staff and clients and ensure that we can continue to provide our services to you. With effect from Monday 16 March 2020, all … Read More

ARJ Construction have been appointed to construct our Bermondsey project. The scheme will provide 43 luxury apartments and 20,000 square feet of high spec office space. Propitas are providing both PM and EA services. As can be seen from the CGIs, the finished product promises … Read More

In partnership with Tim Rayner of Irwin Mitchell LLP, Birmingham Director Chris Hodgson is hosting a seminar on dilapidations in Birmingham on Wednesday 4 March 2020. The seminar will cover such topics as strategic end of lease considerations and best practice dilapidations procedures. All of … Read More

Propitas were appointed by a national retailer to undertake dilapidations assessments of a number of their retail locations across the UK (including sites in Scotland, Wales and Cornwall) as part of a strategic review of current lease liabilities. Detailed inspections of the properties were undertaken … Read More

Propitas have been instructed to report on and complete planned preventative maintenance schedules on a portfolio of properties for Real Estate Investors PLC. The properties vary from historic buildings in town centre locations to more modern buildings located on commercial business parks. The reports will … Read More

A recent instruction typifies the type of dilapidations instruction that Propitas are appointed to deal with. We prepared a Terminal Schedule of Dilapidations on a 23,000ft2 office on behalf of the landlord, a large Property Company. The building was subsequently sold around the time of … Read More

On behalf of Northwood Investors International, Propitas have been appointed as Project Manager, Employer’s Agent and Cost Consultant on the multi-million pound refurbishment of the former Diageo office in Edinburgh, which they acquired in the middle part of 2019. The works will result in the … Read More

Propitas were appointed by the Landlord to act as Contract Administrator to deliver the external maintenance works to a multi-storey Georgian property comprising a hotel and bar in Liverpool City centre. The project included specialist stonework repairs and restoration, overhauling the timber framed windows, roof repairs and replacing … Read More

Propitas were instructed to report on the condition of two buildings within the Gatwick Airport footprint and to compare the costs and feasibility of ongoing repair against major refurbishment or reconstruction. The buildings in question provide a critical function in the day-to-day operation of this major UK transport hub. Propitas were chosen due … Read More

The Propitas Directors, staff and their partners celebrated Christmas 2019 with an alternative afternoon of axe throwing in the Warwickshire countryside followed by a Medieval banquet at Warwick Castle and an overnight stay at the Ardencote Hotel. A great opportunity to celebrate another successful year … Read More