Lettings latest: Norton Healthcare; Paul Rooney; Woodside Business Park, and more…
NORTON Healthcare has taken 16,500 sq ft at Abbots Park in Runcorn.
It has agreed a 10-year lease at the site, off Chester Road, with landlord Peloton Properties, which is based in Leeds.
Quoting rents at the building are £15/sq ft.
Norton has a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility nearby and intends to create a new research and development facility at Abbots Park.
Cushman & Wakefield advised Norton while GVA acted for the landlord.
Jonathan Baucher of C&W said: “This deal represents the largest office transaction to be completed in the Warrington area this year. We conducted an extensive search of the North West office market, which ultimately led us to identify Abbots Park as the preferred option.”
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LIVERPOOL-based Paul Rooney Solicitors is moving from Stanley Street to 3,500 sq ft on Tarleton Street on a five-year lease.
The new office, formerly a Santander bank branch, is headed by Caroline Sergeant who leads a 20-strong team.
She said: “We understand that seeing a solicitor can often be daunting but we want to make people feel at ease when they come to see us. Our new
base will enable us to provide the people of Liverpool with an even better service for many more years to come.”
Paul Rooney Solicitors is owned by the Antony Hodari Legal Services Group.
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PEEL has secured three lettings at Woodside Business Park development which is part of the wider Wirral Waters regeneration area.
Banners By Hand, The Little Craft Company and SC Chambers who have taken a refurbished office with fantastic views across the River Mersey towards Liverpool.
Woodside has a mix of both office and industrial accommodation. Occupiers including Advocacy in Wirral, Deva Electronics, TD Travel, Lexicraft and Wirral Metropolitan College.
Peel’s Liza Marco said: “We have seen a steady increase in occupiers and a desire to be located at Woodside Business Park. We have recently
refurbished a number of units with many of these offering stunning views across the River Mersey. This coupled with the close proximity to the
Mersey Tunnel and M53 motorway, on-site free car parking, security service and café has made the site a popular choice with occupiers.”
Legat Owen acted on behalf of Peel Land and Property with joint agents Dunlop Heywood.
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ES Group has been appointed to let two substantial warehouse units at the Valley Road Industrial Estate in Birkenhead, on the Wirral.
The two units have 15,763 sq ft and 20,780 sq ft respectively. They are available separately or as one unit of 36,543 sq ft.
Robert Diggle, divisional director of ES Group in Liverpool said: “The properties enjoy an excellent location, close to junction 1 of the M53, with good local amenities including Tesco. They offer an unusual chance to acquire such large and well located units, giving easy access to the wider region via the motorway network.”
