Our clients
Armila Capital Delancey Real Estate Reef Estates
Art Estates DTZ Investors Rocco Homes
Auster Ltd Fraser Developments Ltd Safestore Ltd
Avenue Investments Ltd Galliard Homes Schroder UK Real Estate Fund
Axa Real Estate Grainger Plc Shanly Homes Ltd
Battersea Power Station Development Helical Bar Plc St James Group Ltd
Baylight Properties Ltd Henley Homes Taylor Wimpey South Thames
Berkeley Group Hermes Real Estate TH Real Estate
Burleigh Estates IPSUS Ltd TR Property Investment Trust
Capital Industrial Knight Frank Investment Management Travelodge
Capsticks Lexadon Urb Group
CBRE Global Investors London & Argyll Group Verve Properties
Chancerygate Marchmont Investment Management Westbrook Partners
Cherwell Group Marston Properties Wimbledon Offices Ltd
City & Provincial Plc Motcomb Estates Limited Woodcock Holdings
Columbia Threadneedle Investments Osiers Commercial Ltd Workspace Group
Cube Real Estate Real Estate Investment Management
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 About us
Formed in 1989, Houston Lawrence is a firm of chartered surveyors specialising in the South West London area. Operating from our Wandsworth and Wimbledon offices, we offer commercial property both for sale and to let.
Since its inception, Houston Lawrence has been instructed to sell/let a large number of office, retail and industrial schemes on behalf of UK funds and private property companies.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Commercial instructions
Battersea Studios Kennington Park Business Centre 953–959 Garratt Lane Silverthorne Road SW8 London SW9 Tooting SW17
Client: Schroder Real Estate Client: Workspace Group Client: Rateneed Ltd Instruction: Instructed to let 110,000 sq ft. of studio Instruction: Instructed to let refurbished office studios Instruction: Instructed to market ground and lower ground offices within high quality designed space configured over comprising 40,500 sq ft. on behalf of Workspace Group. floor commercial premises extending to approximately two phases. Units ranging from 400–30,000 sq ft. 15,000 sq ft. Successfully let to The Gym Group.
The Radius Durnsford Road 36 High Street Wandsworth SW18 Wimbledon Park SW19 Wimbledon Village SW19
Client: Auster Ltd Client: Andrew Martin Plc Client: Private Company Instruction: Instructed to market 22,000 sq ft. of the Instruction: Instructed to market 10,000 sq ft. industrial Instruction: Instructed to market a 3,500 sq ft. retail unit on ground floor commercial units, forming part of Taylor premises on behalf of the landlord. behalf of the landlord. Wimpey mixed-use scheme.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Commercial estate agency
Houston Lawrence offers a wide variety of commercial properties for sale or to let in South West London and North Surrey.
Our portfolio of properties includes offices, shops, bars, restaurants, leisure units and industrial units — mostly based in vibrant commercial locations including Balham, Battersea, Clapham, Colliers Wood, Kennington, Raynes Park, Tooting, Vauxhall, Wandsworth and Wimbledon. We also currently have a large project underway in Croydon. We offer a complete marketing service for our clients, providing them with detailed marketing recommendations, schedules of interest/inspections and regular feedback on all activities.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Asset management
Thorpe Lakes 36–38 Cambridge Road 51 High Street Chertsey KT16 Kingston KT1 Esher KT10
Client: Thorpe Lakes Client: Private Property Company Client: Private Company Instruction: On-going advice regarding future planning Instruction: Ground floor retail warehouse let to Instruction: Hamptons Estate Agency, with adjacent retail and land uses. Castelnau Tiles. and upper parts.
New South Quarter The Radius 8/10 Wood Lane Croydon CR0 Wandsworth SW18 Isleworth TW7
Client: Private Property Company Client: Auster Ltd. Client: Private Company Instruction: Ground floor commercial units ranging from Instruction: Ground floor commercial units ranging from Instruction: Light Industrial unit let to a motor repair/ 6,000–8,000 sq ft. Let to B1/D1 occupiers. 700–4,000 sq ft. Let to B1, D1 & D2 occupiers. MOT centre.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Asset management
Houston Lawrence advises land owners on how to prepare and market their land for maximum return on commercial or urban mixed-use developments.
We advise a wide range of land and building owners, assisting them in the assessment of the development or enhanced investment potential, asset management and presenting their commercial properties to ensure maximum return on commercial or mixed-use redevelopment opportunities. This may be re-gearing leases and advising on planning opportunities or changes in Local Plans that may enhance value. The team have been advising companies, funds and private individuals since the 1980s and have a specialist knowledge of the South London area in particular. We specialise in pre-planning application advice from employment land studies to commercial viability reports especially on commercial to residential or mixed-use schemes.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Investment and development
Bedford Hill 41 Hartfield Road Sterling House, St Georges Road Balham SW12 Wimbledon SW19 Wimbledon SW19
Client: Private Investor Client: Private Company Client: DTZ IM Instruction: Freehold investment opportunity sold. Ground Instruction: 25,000 sq ft. town centre office investment sale. Instruction: Sale of 20,000 sq ft. office building in floor restaurant alongside two one-bedroom flats. Wimbledon Town Centre.
2–6 Weir Road Crown House The Radius Balham SW12 Streatham SW16 Wandsworth SW18
Client: Private Landlord Client: Private Company Client: Auster Ltd. Instruction: Commercial development site extending to Instruction: Sale of 34,000 sq ft. office building, let in Instruction: Site acquisition on behalf of Auster Ltd for approximately 0.8 acres sold to Travis Perkins. its entirety. 25,000 sq ft. ground floor commercial space.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Investment and development
Houston Lawrence assists clients searching for commercial property for development or to add to their investment portfolio.
Our investment and development team have been giving expert advice on buying, selling and the asset management of clients’ properties throughout South London and the Home Counties since the 1980s. The team led by Andrew Cordery have advised on offices, retail, warehousing and mixed-use schemes as well as land holdings. The team can advise as to the best course of action tailor made to clients’ needs, whether it be on an asset management decision, sale, purchase or planning matter to ensure the maximum return for the client. With a particular emphasis on the South London area the team have advised on small and large transactions with the client’s end goal at the forefront of all advice given. We have worked on projects from beginning to end, with purchase and pre planning advice, to strategy, letting and eventual sale.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Professional services
St Georges House St John’s Hill Battersea Studios Wimbledon SW19 Clapham SW11 Battersea SW8
Client: Capsticks LLP Client: Delancey Real Estate Client: Schroder UK Real Estate Fund Instruction: Instructed on behalf of Capsticks LLP to Instruction: Instructed to negotiate a lease renewal of 19,000 Instruction: Rent reviews on 3,000 sq ft. and lease renewals negotiate a rent review of 40,000 sq ft. sq ft. HQ offices to Moss Bros. Agreed at £600,000 pax. on 6,000 and 10,000 sq ft. office/studios.
Printworks Thorpe Lakes Balham Hill Stockwell SW9 Chertsey KT16 Balham SW12
Client: Galliard Homes Client: Thorpe Lakes Client: Private Client Instruction: Rent review on behalf of Galliard Homes. Instruction: Instructed on behalf of Thorpe Lakes to Instruction: Acting for private clients – lease renewal on Approx. 15,500 sq ft. Headquarters to Spitfire Network negotiate a rates evaluation of a 100-acre wakeboard/ circa 3,500 sq ft. Let to Bathstore at £100,000 pax. Services agreed at £584,000 pax. waterski centre outside London.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Professional services
Houston Lawrence advises landlords and tenants on rent reviews and lease renewals and other Landlord and Tenant Act matters, using the services of specialist consultants.
We offer cost-effective professional commercial valuations, rating advice, building surveys, schedules of dilapidations, schedules of condition and other building services to businesses within the surrounding SW postcodes.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Mixed-use developments
Wingate Square Osiers Commercial Horton Retail Park Clapham Old Town SW4 Wandsworth SW18 Surrey KT18
Client: Private Property Company Client: Osiers Commercial Client: Private Property Company Instruction: Acquisition, planning and letting of circa Instruction: Acquisition, planning and letting of circa Instruction: Letting and sale of 10,000 sq ft. of local parade 40,000 sq ft. of A1/A3/B1 and D1 space. 10,000 sq ft. of A1/B1/D1 and D2 space. units, part of a mixed–use redevelopment.
Chatfield Road North Street 330–340 Clapham Road Battersea SW11 Clapham Old Town SW4 Clapham SW9
Client: Private Property Company Client: Private Property Company Client: Private Property Company Instruction: Acquisition, letting and investment sale of Instruction: Acquisition of site and planning assistance Instruction: Sale of mixed-use scheme of 40,000 sq ft. ground floor commercial. to create a mixed-use development with a sale of the commercial space and residential units. commercial element to Virgin Active.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Mixed-use developments
Houston Lawrence has been involved in mixed–use developments across South London for over 20 years.
We have advised clients on how to best maximise the potential of their sites, to assisting with the planning process through to the sale or letting of the completed product. Our offices in Wandsworth and Wimbledon continue to be involved with several high-profile schemes.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Planning and development
Macaulay Walk Patcham Terrace Cavendish House Clapham Old Town SW4 Battersea SW8 Colliers Wood SW19
Client: Grainger Plc Client: Taylor Wimpey Central London Client: Urban City Holdings Instruction: Employment land study on behalf of Instruction: Commercial floor space summary report. Instruction: Viability appraisal report and purchase on Grainger Plc. behalf of Urban City Holdings.
Rushworth Street The Broadway Ingate Place Southwark SE1 Wimbledon SW19 Battersea SW8
Client: Mazeford Developments Client: Woodcock Holdings Client: Safestore Instruction: Commercial viability report for Instruction: Viability appraisal and report on behalf of Instruction: Commercial viability study on behalf of Mazeford Developments. Woodcock Holdings. Safestore Plc.
Wandsworth office Wimbledon office Houston Lawrence 020 7924 4476 020 8947 5050 Planning and development
From our offices in Wandsworth and Wimbledon, Houston Lawrence continues to provide planning advice to individuals, property companies and institutions throughout South West London.
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