McBains has placed an article in Property Week analysing the commercial property market in London. The report analyses commercial property transactions over £100 million in the capital in the 12 months to June 2020.
Although the values and volumes of major deals has fallen, transactions are holding relatively steady. This has been mainly down to UK investors propping up the market as Brexit concerns cause overseas investors to be cautious. The full impact of Covid-19 is also yet to be fully felt, as the reported figures only take us to June 2020.
The full article can be viewed by clicking here: Property Week Asian Investment Drops Off
You might be interested in...
McBains Appointed to Lead Swindon Whole-House Retrofit Programme
Swindon Borough Council has appointed McBains as managing consultant to deliver a comprehensive whole-house retrofit programme across 104 homes in the Stratton and Highworth areas of Swindon.
CONSTRUCTION NEWS: Did the Budget deliver the reassurance that construction is craving?
McBains Managing Director, Clive Docwra, offers his perspective on the Budget and its implications for the construction industry in the months ahead, as featured in Construction News.
Inside Chichester College’s New STEM & Higher Education Centre
Construction of a new purpose-built STEM and Higher Education Centre at Chichester College reached completion recently, with the new building being officially opened by Further Education Commissioner Shelagh Legrave CBE in October.
ESTATES GAZETTE: Simplifying BNG for sheds
In an article for Estates Gazette, Matthew Baldwin, Project Director at McBains, explores how brownfield sites are grappling with BNG requirements and how proposed reforms in the upcoming Planning and Infrastructure Bill could make compliance simpler and more strategic.
New Urgent Treatment Centre opens at Worthing Hospital
A significant part of Worthing Hospital’s multi-million-pound improvement programme to expand its Emergency Department (ED) reached completion recently, with the handover and official opening of a new, purpose-built urgent treatment centre (UTC) on August 29, 2025
RIBA JOURNAL: An unconventional north London community gets a people-focused new heart
McBains is featured in RIBA Journal for our role as structural engineers on Highgate Newtown Community Centre in Camden.