Property consultancy Myddelton & Major has won a top award for the sixth year in succession.
The Salisbury-based firm covering the central southern region has again won the title of Most Active Agency in Wiltshire.
Deals covering over 770,000 sq ft of commercial and in-excess of 170 transactions helped Myddelton & Major retain the title.
The prestigious award came from Estates Gazette, the respected national online and weekly publication covering the whole of the UK commercial property industry.
The 2017 EGi success was based on the number of retail, office and industrial deals completed across the county during the past year.
Myddelton & Major completed 172 deals covering 771,417sq ft of commercial space in Wiltshire. Freehold sales totalled £25 million and the rent roll amounted to just under £2.4 million.
The long-established firm’s five-strong Agency Wiltshire commercial team are surveyors Philip Holford, Dean Speer, Simon Lee, Rachael Wythe, Gary Mead and indispensable administrator and Jody Williams .
Dean said: “To win this prestigious accolade from the leading national industry magazine for six years in succession is a brilliant tribute to the hard work across the year by our loyal and skilled staff in Salisbury.
“Their dedication to serving clients diligently is second-to-none and our results in 2017 show they consistently deliver the best possible service, whether it is in marketing, valuations, property management or specialist consultancy.
“I feel humbled and privileged to be part of such a passionate team helping to promote growth by facilitating commercial expansion and bringing new businesses into the county.
“That we remain a trusted advisor to so many people in the commercial property business at a time of such uncertainty in the sector is particularly heartening.”
“We have grown the team this year with the addition of Gary who brings a wealth of experience and will help us to continue to develop our services across the region.”
Successful deals have included the nearly fully sold first phase of the Bluestone Centre, Amesbury, land at Solstice Park, also Amesbury, factory/warehouse units at High Post Business Park, Salisbury, and large units at Minton Distribution Park, Amesbury
There were a large number of individual property deals negotiated at Churchfields Industrial Estate, Harnham Trading Estate, Glenmore Business Park, Old Sarum, Salisbury and West Wilts Business Park, Westbury and Dean Hill Park, West Dean.
The award is for the most of the transactions were in Wiltshire, around Salisbury/Amesbury, but Myddelton & Major also acted on commercial properties in in Dorset, across Somerset and in West Hampshire.
Independent chartered surveyors Myddelton & Major was established in High Street, Salisbury, in 1903. The firm provides advice on sales, lettings and acquisitions of commercial and residential property in central southern England from its offices in Salisbury, Andover and Westbury
Myddelton & Major also manages a substantial portfolio of commercial property for private, corporate and institutional clients across Central Southern England and provides professional advice to landlords and tenants on rent reviews and lease renewals.
The firm also has a very successful residential property department based in its offices in the High Street, Salisbury and now from London Street, Andover.