Leading South London property consultancy Henshall & Partners has marked a successful year with the opening of a new head office in Southwark, as well as expanding the team with two new hires. Celebrating its fifth year of operation, the firm has seen an increase in instructions by 65%, whilst completing over £100 million worth of high-profile deals in the past 18-months.
Increasing its offering, Henshall & Partners appointed two new team members, with Chloe Hill joining as Marketing and Sales Manager and Cameron Mair as a Graduate Surveyor.
Chloe joined the business from Harrods where she worked in private client services and sales, as well as marketing and media working with major brands such as Dior, Tesco, and Savills. Chloe brings a wealth of experience, which she is using to support the sales and marketing process for the business.
Cameron has taken up a junior role to build up practical industry skills following his graduation from the University of Reading with BSc honours. Cameron’s role is to develop a strong grounding in the real estate industry, with a focus on deal sourcing and financial appraisals, which will allow him to support the team and help deliver for clients.
Having sold its previous office on Risborough Street las year, Henshall & Partners has now opened a trendy office in the recently launched Great Suffolk Yard, where the team will operate from. The building, an impressive part new-build part sensitive restoration of a former 19th Century warehouse. The development also has a unique café space that is available to rent, which Henshall & Partners are marketing to service the 65,000sqft scheme.
The 1,127 sq. ft. space is suitable for a modern coffee shop/café that will benefit from the exclusive opportunity to service the new office community and is available to rent for £22,540pax (£20.00psf).
Chris Henshall, Managing Director of Henshall & Partners commented: “This is an exciting period for the business and one we are looking to capitalise on. We have worked hard to build a reputation as one of the leading real estate agencies in Southwark and across South London and feel this will help us to cement that position.
The fact that we have been able to secure the amount of deals we have in a turbulent market is testament to the team and sets us in good stead moving into 2023.”
Henshall & Partners was founded in 2017 by Chris Henshall, who has over ten years of experience in the commercial property industry. Henshall & Partners offer services focused on land, development and investment properties across London and the Southeast. The company retains a loyal client base due to their extensive knowledge on emerging areas and evolving plans implemented by local government alongside its forward-thinking marketing strategies.
Some of the firm’s key deals in the past 18 months:
- 60,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Bermondsey sold to Legal & General IPIF for £16.5m
- Off-market sale of a substantial 20,00 sqft warehouse on Malham Road, Forest Hill, to London Metric for £5m
- £12m industrial site acquired on Brixton Hill for Bloom Developments
- 0.6-acre industrial site just off the Old Kent Road sold to Apex Capital for £8.5m
- £4.35m office building sold in Southwark to SE1 based Tailored Living Solutions
- 15,000 sqft HQ office building in Elephant & Castle sold to local charity on behalf of Peabody for £6.5m
- Acquisition of 6-affordable homes, in a deal worth £1.5m, for local Southwark based registered provider Wandle
