Author: barques

  • Worcester Retail Unit Let

    Worcester Retail Unit Let

    Cupp Bubble Tea has agreed a 10-year lease on our retail unit at 58 High Street in Worcester. The ambitious company has taken the whole building, including a ground floor retail unit and three upper floors, and plans to complete an extensive fit out.  With the arrival of Cupp, Worcester shoppers should be able to…

  • Worcester Apartments Let

    Worcester Apartments Let

    Five apartments on the third and fourth floors of mixed-use block at 58 and 59-60 High Street, Worcester, are now fully let after we completed a refurbishment programme. We’ve fitted new kitchens and bathrooms, and improved lighting and common areas. As a result, rents have increased by over 16%.

  • Arena Court Birmingham Fully Let

    Arena Court Birmingham Fully Let

    Watson’s Property has secured tenants for all 14 one and two-bedroom apartments at a former aparthotel at Arena Court, in Clement Street, near Brindley Place. We carried out a comprehensive refurbishment of all the properties, including new kitchens and bathrooms, decorating, soft furnishings and lighting. They now provide good quality accommodation in the city centre…

  • Mixed use purchase in Worcester

    Mixed use purchase in Worcester

    A mixed-use block at 58 and 59-60 High Street, Worcester, has been acquired by Watson’s Property from Midlands property company AC Lloyd, in a £2 million deal.  The five-storey building extends to 12,500 sq ft of space. Bakery chain Greggs has agreed to take the entire ground floor and first floor for a new concept…

  • Residential Portfolio buy in Birmingham

    Residential Portfolio buy in Birmingham

    Fourteen vacant one and two-bedroom apartments at a former aparthotel at Arena Court, in Clement Street, near Brindley Place Birmingham, have been acquired by Watson’s Property in a £1.5 million deal. We plan to refurbish all the apartments, including re-fitted kitchens and bathrooms before offering these high quality apartments to let. Birmingham-based property specialist Centrick…

  • New Banking Facility

    New Banking Facility

    A banking facility completed today with Barclays Bank will allow Watson’s Property to continue its growth with further acquisitions. Alex Watson said: “We have secured a fully flexible Revolving Credit Facility which will support our growth in a sustainably financed way. This £5 million facility gives us great scope to make future acquisitions and works…

  • Residential Portfolio buy in Coulsdon, Surrey

    Residential Portfolio buy in Coulsdon, Surrey

    Watson’s Property has acquired seven top-floor apartments at Smitham Yard in Coulsdon, near Croydon, Surrey, from developer Oakwood Group in a £2.1 million deal. All currently let to working professional tenants, the two-bed and two-bath apartments have balconies and parking and are located adjacent to Coulsdon Town train station. It is just 20 minutes into…

  • Launch of Watson’s Property

    Launch of Watson’s Property

    Well-known West Midlands property specialists Alex and Paul Watson have joined forces to launch an ambitious new investment and development business. We will initially focus on building a portfolio of high quality residential and commercial properties, and will consider joint venture developments in the future. Alex, a former director of investor and developer Barberry Group,…