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Previous Projects
A selection of our previous projects
Bullar Road, Southampton
- Acquisition of former Royal British Legion building for social housing development on behalf of the Highwood Group.
Woodside Road, Eastleigh
- Primmer Olds acquired this single let industrial investment on behalf of an overseas client reflecting circa 9.5% initial yield.
Above Bar, Southampton
- Freehold acquisition of prime retail property for Bath Travel.
Swatch Group UK - Regional Service Centre
- We were retained by the Swatch Group to assist in the acquisition of 15,000 sq.ft office building in Hampshire and assisted in the lease negotiation. We acted as Tenant's Agent during the conversion and fit out of the property; now operational as workshop and offices. We advised Swatch on technical and contractual issues and maintained effective liaison between our client, the Landlord and their appointed Agents; and the Contractor throughout the contract and post-contract stages.
St John's Road, Hedge End
- Asset management, agency and building surveying advice on behalf of landlords services. Included restructuring existing leases, refurbishments and letting of vacant space and establishment of planned maintenance program. Multi-let retail and office investment.
Enterprise Rent-a-Car Premises, Southampton
- The Building Consultancy represented the Landlord in the preparation, service and negotiation of a Terminal Schedule of Dilapidations which were used as an integral part of the negotiation of a new lease. Following the successful completion of these negotiations we were retained to undertake detailed measured survey and prepare Land Registry compliant Lease Plans in respect of the new lease of the property and parts of the site.
Parham Drive, Eastleigh
- Acquisition advice of a multi-let industrial/office investment. Bought pre-auction. Ongoing management advice and planned maintenance programming following acquisition.
Bacardi-Martini, Southampton
- Lease negotiatons with freeholders Associated British Ports on behalf of long leasehold owners Bacardi-Martini, comprising circa. 350,000 sq.ft. of production, warehousing and offices.
Royal Court, Kingsworthy, Winchester
- Acquisition of site on behalf of Castle Investments. Primmer Olds managed the site during the planning process, advised on the sale of one acre of land for residential development, were responsible for the pre-letting of the first phase of the business park being let to PPD Pharmaceutical and the subsequent sale of the entire Business Park to Standard Life. The Business Park comprises three Grade A office buildings totalling approximately 55,000 sq.ft.
Stockbridge Road, Winchester
- Sale of unique mixed use live / work unit in central Winchester. On behalf of local development company Millgate (Winchester) Limited.
Gusto Inns Acquisitions
- We have been engaged by Gusto Inns in the recent acquisition of Licensed Premises in Southampton and Salisbury, providing due-diligence surveys and maintenance / repair advice. One of the properties in question is a Listed Building. The nature of these acquisitions required us to work to tight timescales and consider future repairing obligations / cost liabilities which were used by our client in final negotiations.
Ellworthy Park, Frome, Somerset
- Sale of new 13,750 sq.ft. office development on behalf of Bellway Homes, forming part of a large mixed use scheme. Primmer Olds have been retained by new owners to advise on leasing strategy.
Lymington Yacht Haven
- We were appointed to assist the operator of the marina in the negotiation of insurance rebuilding cost assessments for various buildings on the site. There were used in negotiations with Crown Estate as an instrument of the Rent Review process. Our Building Surveyors conducted detailed measurements and calculations, liaising with our client and the Crown's surveyor to resolve principal items of contention.
Barley House Business Park, Park Gate
- Acquisition of office investment let to Lorne Stewart on behalf of retaining clients, Parsons Construction. Planning permission was subsequently obtained for redevelopment of the parking and yard areas for a new scheme of four light industrial/business units. Primmer Olds were retained to let or sell the new development and for the management of the entire estate.
Mill Court, The Sawmills, Durley (Phase 2)
- Disposal of mixed use development site comprising residential and self contained office buildings. Primmer Olds advised on the planning process and were subsequently retained by the purchasers to dispose of the offices by way of new leases or freehold sales.
Travis Perkins Trade Counter Portfolio
- Ongoing asset management advice including rent reviews, dilapidations, lease restructuring an development on behalf of private property company.
Various Properties – The London Library
- We have recently been retained to provide Land Registry Compliant Lease Plans on a further number of properties in Piccadilly owned by The London Library, having established a working relationship with the organisation in 2007.
Testwood Park, Southampton
- Acquisition of Testwood on behalf of Frobisher Ltd. and Philips & Drew Life Fund. A 10.50 acre site with 74,000 sq. ft. of existing industrial space and further development potential for up to 125,000 sq. ft.
Park Court, Romsey
- Sale of 8,000 Sq. ft office building. Retained by purchasers to advise on refurbishment and letting. Subsequent sale of refined investment.
Mill Court, Durley
- Sale of 1.50 acre commercial development site on behalf of Westbury Homes. Subsequently retained to sell/let 12,000 Sq. ft. completed office development.
Manor Farm Office Village, North Baddesley
- Development advice on conversion of redundant farm buildings with additional new build offices. Sale of 16,500 sq. ft. completed development as a range of individual office buildings.
London Court, Southampton
- Acquisition of building, advice and refurbishment. Letting of 11,600 sq. ft Prime Office Building. Sale of fully let investment.
Commercial Road, Southampton
- Sale of approx. 1.65 acre prime office developments site on behalf of Scottish Amicable to 21st Century Developments who subsequently built 65,000 sq. ft. offices and let them to Skandia.
Former Mortuary Chapel, Southampton Common
- Sale of Chapel on Southampton's Old Cemetery to local design company. The Chapel had been on the local 'buildings at risk' register for 30 years, but in 2003 The Southampton and Solent Building Preservation Trust restored and converted it to provide just under 2000sqft of office space.
London Road, Southampton
- Sale of Retail Investment on behalf of Hemmingway Properties Ltd., showing a net initial yield of approx. 8.45% after normal purchaser\'s costs.
London Road, Southampton
- Acquisition of mixed commercial / retail investment producing approx. £118,400 per annum at a figure close to £1million, on behalf of private investors.
Belbins, Romsey
- Acquisition of 1.90 acre industrial site. Entire development of 20,000 Sq. ft. sold prior to practical completion to owner-occupiers.
Claylands Road, Bishops Waltham
- Acquisition of industrial site and letting of 7,000 sq. ft. completed development.
St Mary's Street, Southampton
- Acquisition of over 40 interests in mixed retail, commercial and residential properties as part of major inner city regeneration scheme, on behalf of Bellway Urban Renewal in conjunction with SEEDA & Southampton City Council.
Nazareth House, Southampton
- Sale of operational care home set in 6 acres in prime residential location.
Post Office buildings, High Street, Southampton
- Acquisition of 1.60 acre city centre site for residential development, on behalf of Linden Homes.
Richard Newitt Halls, Southampton
- Acquisition of former University buildings set in 2.50 acres for residential development.
Southampton City College
- Retained agents to advise on sale of redundant property portfolio in city centre locations.
Archers Road, Southampton
- Sale of mixed residential / educational portfolio on behalf of La Sainte Union Trustees.
Alldays, Totton
- Acquisition of retail investment on behalf of private investor.
HSS Hire, Southampton
- Negotiate surrender of lease on behalf of private trust landlords and negotiate sale with Vacant Possession for redevelopment.
Southampton Docks
- Acquisition of 400,000 sq. ft. of industrial premises and resale on behalf of Frobisher Ltd.
London Road, Southampton
- Prime A2 retail and residential investment managed for private pension.
Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
- Development and valuation advice including negotiation and land swap with City Council and Party Wall work in connection with extension of theatre and development for social housing.
BMW Dealership, High Road, Chiswick
- Consultancy advice, dilapidations and energy performance certificates.
