ContactJames Whitcher

Target locations: Midlands and South of England.
Priority given to:
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Established industrial and logistics corridors.
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Strong transport connectivity.
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Locations with tight supply, occupational depth and SME demand.
Development Opportunities
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Sites suitable for multi-let industrial schemes (small unit focus).
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Site size 1–3 acres.
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With or without planning for B2 / B8 use.
Open to:
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Existing IOS sites.
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Office-to-industrial conversions.
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Brownfield regeneration.
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Underutilised / low site cover assets.
Preference for:
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Prominent or roadside sites.
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Undersupplied micro-industrial markets (1,000–3,000 sq ft units).
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Strong local demand dynamics and rental growth potential.
Lot size: £250k–£5m
Investment Opportunities
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Urban multi-let industrial estates (MLI).
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Assets with:
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1 to 20 units.
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Asset management / repositioning potential.
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Reversionary income profiles.
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Lease events, some vacancy.
Selectively consider:
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Single-let industrial assets with:
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Strong covenants.
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Short unexpired terms, reversion or development angles.
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Low site coverage.
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Minimum 7%+ Net Initial Yield (NIY).
Lot Size: £1,000,000 – £10,000,000
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UK & Select European markets.
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Powered land and data centre development opportunities.
Key criteria:
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Proximity to grid infrastructure / substations.
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Preference for urban brownfield and edge-of-settlement greenfield sites.
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Conditional and unconditional deal structures available.
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Ready to Build Energy Sites (with land, grid, planning).
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5–100 MW.
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All technologies considered.
We adopt an opportunistic approach and will review transactions beyond our core sectors where pricing, structure and underlying fundamentals present a compelling investment case.
Investment Preferences
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Freeholds.
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Cash buyer - ability to transact quickly withcertainty.
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AI resilient sectors.
Flexible approach to:
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Joint ventures.
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Co-investment structures.
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Forward funding and forward commitment arrangements.
Preferred Characteristics
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Off-market, selectively marketed opportunities and failed/abortive sales.
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Motivated sellers, including corporate disposalsand restructuring scenarios.
Risk Appetite
Comfortable underwriting:
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Planning risk (on a selective basis).
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Vacancy and leasing risk.
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Asset repositioning, redevelopment and new build schemes.
Fees & Introductions
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Introductory fees available.
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Enhanced fees, subject to written agreement available for:
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Direct-to-vendor, off-market opportunities.
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Transactions involving pre-letting or de-risked income.