2021 Archive

AYLESBURY BUSINESSMAN OPENS NEW SHOP NEAR TO HIS RESTAURANT

15/12/2021 Aylesbury businessman Raj Paranthaban has opened a new convenience store in Fairford Leys after signing a 20-year lease deal with national commercial property and investment business LCP, which manages the parade in which the shop is located.

STAFFORDSHIRE BUSINESS PARK FULLY LET AFTER LOGISTICS COMPANY TAKES LAST UNIT

10/12/2021 Three zones of Burntwood Business Park, which are owned and managed by national commercial property and investment company LCP, are fully let after 2Excel Logistics took the last unit.

UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK STUDENT COMPLETES MURAL IN IPSWICH RETAIL HUB

08/12/2021 Microshops Ipswich, the innovative retail concept for fledgling retailers, has unveiled a new mural after commissioning an art student from the University of Suffolk.

DISCOUNT FOOD RETAILER COMPLETES ASTLE RETAIL PARK LINE UP

07/12/2021 Discount food retailer Oops! is due to open in Astle Retail Park, West Bromwich, this week, making the retail park fully let for the first time in three years.

BOOTLE NEIGHBOURHOOD RETAIL CENTRE FULLY LET

30/11/2021 Marian Square, in Bootle, Merseyside, is fully let after Signature Phones took the last available unit.

EVOLVE ACQUIRES CONVENIENCE RETAIL PARADE

29/11/2021 Evolve Estates Ltd, the national property and investment company, has added a new retail parade to its portfolio after acquiring Parkway Shopping Centre in Middlesbrough.

LCP ADDS TO ITS RETAIL PORTFOLIO WITH DARLINGTON ACQUISITION

17/11/2021 Russell Street Retail Park in Darlington, Co Durham, has a new owner after LCP, the national commercial property and investment company,  acquired the site for £1.8 million from an undisclosed fund.

EVOLVE ESTATES ACQUIRES TUNBRIDGE WELLS RETAIL PARADE

15/11/2021 Evolve Estates has acquired a parade of 14 retail units in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

PENSNETT ESTATE IMPROVEMENTS MAKING BLACK COUNTRY HOME GREENER

10/11/2021

LCP ACQUIRES SOLIHULL RETAIL CENTRE

01/11/2021 LCP has continued its run of retail acquisitions, adding the Shelly Shopping Centre, in Monkspath, Solihull, to its portfolio.

MIDLAND FUTSAL ACADEMY KICKS OFF WITH NEW HOME AT PENSNETT

27/10/2021 The Midland Futsal Academy (MFA), which runs football for toddlers sessions, has joined a winning team with LCP after signing a three-year lease for new premises in Pensnett.

LCP WELCOMES NEW SCOTLAND PROPERTY MANAGER

27/10/2021 LCP, the national commercial property and investment company,  has appointed a new property manager for its Scotland office as the organisation continues to grow in the country. Please find details below - I've also attached an image of Marco.

LCP MAKES DIRECTOR PROMOTION IN BRISTOL OFFICE

25/10/2021 LCP, the national commercial property and investment company, has announced the appointment of a new director in its Bristol office.

LCP CONTINUES ITS COOPERATION WITH TUF RE - NEW TRANSACTIONS IN THE GROUP'S PIPELINE

19/10/2021 The recently purchased projects in Chelmno and Lidzbark Warmiñski have strengthened the cooperation between LCP Group and TUF RE.

REGAL CENTRE IN DAVENTRY FULLY LET

18/10/2021 The Regal Centre in Daventry is fully let for the first time in a year. LCP, the national property and commercial property group that owns and manages the centre, has welcomed a tanning shop and a new franchise restaurant.

EVOLVE ESTATES ACQUIRES MAIN RETAIL CENTRE IN HALIFAX

07/10/2021 Leading property and investment company Evolve Estates Ltd has acquired a major retail centre in Halifax town centre.

LCP ACQUIRES NEW INDUSTRIAL UNITS IN SCOTLAND

27/09/2021 National commercial property and investment company LCP has acquired  Fife Food & Business Centre, an industrial development in Glenrothes, Fife. 

THE WELLINGTON CENTRE MICROSHOPS FOR START-UP RETAILERS OPENS

21/09/2021 Microshops Aldershot - A new retail concept that is aimed at new retailers and start-ups officially opens this week at The Wellington Centre and it is already fully let.

LCP ADDS TO RETAIL PORTFOLIO WITH OPENSHAW PARADE

17/09/2021 LCP, the national commercial property and investment company, has acquired Lime Square Retail Parade in Openshaw, Manchester, completing its 23rd retail acquisition of 2021.

EVOLVE ESTATES SEALS DEAL ON ANOTHER POPULAR CONVENIENCE PARADE ACQUISITION

09/09/2021 Evolve Estates, the commercial property company, has acquired Waterborne Walk shopping parade in Leighton Buzzard, as part of its continued plans to grow its retail portfolio.  

E-BIKE STORE TO OPEN NEW STORE IN BRENTWOOD

07/09/2021 The Electric Bike Shop is to open a shop in Brentwood, Essex, after signing a 10-year lease for 63 High Street with LCP, the leading commercial property and investment company.

LCP ACQUIRES MAJOR AVIEMORE RETAIL PORTFOLIO

31/08/2021 LCP Group, the national commercial property and investment company, has completed its largest retail acquisition in Scotland yet, as it continues to grow its portfolio.

ECO STORE TO OPEN AT LEEDS SHOPPING CENTRE

13/08/2021 An eco store that specialises in plastic-free and zero waste products is opening its second store at Bramley Shopping Centre, in Leeds. ecoTopia  has agreed a five-year lease with landlord LCP, the commercial property and investment company.

SHOW MUST GO ON AS PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL SIGNS UP FOR LCP UNIT

12/08/2021 A performing arts school has signed a six-year lease for the last available unit within a retail parade in Derriford, Plymouth, with LCP Management, part of the LCP group of managed companies.

STAINLESS STEEL SUPPLIER SNAPS UP LAST UNIT AT LCP’S BURNTWOOD’S ZONE 3

03/08/2021 Zone 3 of Burntwood Business Park, the Staffordshire estate that is owned and managed by commercial property and investment company LCP, is fully let for the first time after Offshore Stainless Supplies Ltd took the last unit.

INDUSTRIAL DEMAND AT A PEAK AS BUSINESSES HEAD TO THE PENSNETT ESTATE

28/07/2021 Voids at The Pensnett Estate in Kingswinford, West Midlands, are at an all-time low - under 1% - after three businesses sign in quick succession, taking a total of 42,588 sq ft.

PLYMOUTH CONVENIENCE CENTRE THE LATEST ACQUISITION IN LCP'S MANAGED PORTFOLIO

26/07/2021 Commercial property and investment company LCP adds Woolwell Convenience Centre in Plymouth to its managed portfolio

SAVILLS ADVISES ON LIGHT INDUSTRIAL JOINT VENTURE WITH PARTNERS GROUP

20/07/2021 One of the founders of PROUDREED, the largest private developer-operator in France, advised by Savills, has entered into a joint venture agreement with leading global private markets firm Partners Group. 

CAFE MAKES MAYFIELD PARADE FULLY LET

15/07/2021 A Rochdale parade is fully let following the opening of a new cafe.

NEW PHARMACY OPENS IN BRIGHTON HILL

08/07/2021 The Brighton Hill Centre in Basingstoke is now fully let following the opening of a new pharmacy.

SUSTAINABLE REPURPOSING IS A WIN WIN FOR GOVERNMENT, DEVELOPERS AND CONSUMERS

02/07/2021 One of the country’s most innovative commercial property companies is calling on the government to radically rethink how underused retail units in struggling town centres can be transformed into homes.

POPULAR GLASGOW SHOPPING CENTRE NOW FULLY LET

01/07/2021 A Glasgow neighbourhood shopping centre is fully let for the first time in three years after a flurry of new tenants signed up.

UPMARGATE FOR START-UP RETAILERS IS FULLY LET

01/07/2021 UpMargate, the retail concept aimed at start-up retailers, is fully let for the first time after it signed up a new vintage shop.

NEW RECRUIT BOLSTERS LCP’S IN-HOUSE LEGAL TEAM

24/06/2021 LCP, the national commercial property and investment company, has increased its in-house capacity with the permanent recruitment of Elizabeth Alabaster as legal counsel.

FAMILY FIRM EXPANDS BUSINESS IN GLENROTHES

23/06/2021 A local family firm has set its sights on expansion after signing up for a larger industrial unit in Glenrothes.

COLIN RAISES THOUSANDS FOR PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH

18/06/2021 One of LCP’s managers has raised more than £2,000 for prostate cancer research after cycling almost 300 miles in a month.

IPSWICH MICROSHOPS FOR START-UP RETAILERS OPENS NEXT WEEK

17/06/2021 Microshops, the exciting new retail concept for start-up retailers, is opening at The East Gate Centre in Ipswich next week, giving them the opportunity to try out their first bricks and mortar selling space with minimal financial risk.

LCP SEWS UP DEAL FOR HANDMADE CHILDREN’S CLOTHING STORE

16/06/2021 A seamstress who specialises in making high-quality clothing for babies and children is expanding her business and moving to larger premises in Wigston, Leicestershire.

LONDIS MOVES TO BEBINGTON RETAIL PARADE

15/06/2021 A nationwide convenience store has opened at a vibrant shopping parade in Bebington, Wirral, after agreeing a 15-year lease with commercial property and investment company LCP.

LCP ACQUIRES LEEDS RETAIL PARADE

10/06/2021 Commercial property and investment company LCP has acquired a local retail centre after signing a deal for a retail site in a Leeds suburb.

TRAVIS PERKINS TO MOVE TO NEW UNIT IN WOODLEY

07/06/2021 A speculative warehouse development near Reading, Berkshire, has signed up Travis Perkins as its first tenant, national commercial property and investment company LCP has announced.

SOFFIO LOUNGE NOW OPEN IN STOURBRIDGE

04/06/2021 A new cafe-bar is open in Stourbridge, bringing up to 30 new jobs to the town.

ST HELENS MICROSHOPS FOR START-UP RETAILERS OPENS NEXT WEEK

28/05/2021 A new retail concept, aimed at attracting fledgling retailers, opens in St Helens next week.

LCP CONTINUES RETAIL ACQUISITIONS WITH TRAFFORD SHOPPING PARADE

26/05/2021 Commercial retail and investment company LCP has signed a new deal for a shopping parade in Trafford, near Manchester.

EXPANSION IS A PIECE OF CAKE FOR CAFE AND CATERING COMPANY

25/05/2021 A Poole café and catering business is expanding after 15 months in business to meet demand

LCP ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS

20/05/2021 LCP, the national commercial and property investment company, has made four promotions as it looks to strengthen the business following a strong 12 months.

LCP GROUP ACQUIRES RAWA MAZOWIECKA RETAIL PARK, POLAND

20/05/2021 LCP Group has acquired its 67th retail centre in Poland, after buying the Rawa Mazowiecka Retail Park for an undisclosed sum.

COMMUNITY CAFE EXPANDS IN DUDLEY

17/05/2021 A community café and hub is to double in size at The Churchill Centre in Dudley, to enable it to increase its activities.

LCP GROUP ACQUIRES POLISH RETAIL PARK

16/05/2021 LCP Properties has acquired a convenience parade in the Polish town of Strzelce Opolskie.

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY GIANT LAUNCHES MICROSHOPS FOR START-UP RETAILERS

10/05/2021 National commercial property and investment company LCP has launched a new and exciting retail concept, aimed at attracting fledgling retailers who want to try their first bricks and mortar selling space.

PAPA JOHN’S SIGNS UP FOR TOTTON SHOPPING CENTRE

10/05/2021 Pizza takeaway giant Papa John’s opens a new branch at Totton Shopping Centre, near Southampton, to great demand.

VIRTUAL REALITY GAMING CENTRE COMES TO THORNABY

28/04/2021 A high-tech virtual reality (VR) gaming centre is to open at the Pavilion Shopping Centre, Thornaby-on-Tees, which includes a unique simulator game making its UK debut.

CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE CINEMA TO OPEN IN MAY

26/04/2021 The first cinema in Skelmersdale for 39 years is set to open at the Concourse Shopping Centre on Monday, May 17, with a classic line-up of films.

CHELTENHAM SHOPPING PARADE FULLY LET

23/04/2021 A community shopping parade in Cheltenham is fully let again after signing up two new tenants.

DREAM DOORS SIGNS UP IN RUBERY

19/04/2021 Dream Doors has signed a 10-year deal with LCP for a showroom in Rubery, West Midlands.

WELCOME BACK!

12/04/2021 Welcome back to all our tenants that are allowed to re-open today 

JOBCENTRE TO OPEN IN WULFRUN CENTRE

25/03/2021 The Wulfrun Centre in Wolverhampton is one of 80 new job centres to open across the country.

LCP ACQUIRES SHOPPING PARADE IN DISS

22/03/2021 Commercial property and investment company LCP has acquired a local convenience parade in the thriving market town of Diss in Norfolk as it continues to grow its retail portfolio.

MáXIMO-MOTO TO OPEN FIRST UK OUTLET IN WEST BROMWICH

17/03/2021 Spanish motorcycle clothing and equipment retailer Máximo-Moto is to open its first UK outlet at Astle Retail Park in West Bromwich.

THE PAVILION SHOPPING CENTRE WELCOMES RISHI SUNAK

15/03/2021 Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, enjoyed a whistlestop tour of the Pavilion Shopping Centre on Friday, where he learned about the plans to help local retailers thrive.

ONE UNIT REMAINING AT LCP’S PRIME POINT

11/03/2021 LCP, the national commercial property and investment company, has just one vacant unit available at its speculative development within its flagship Black Country business estate.

NEW YOGA STUDIO TO OPEN IN ALDRIDGE

10/02/2021 We welcome Yoga Sweat, which has signed a five-year deal for units 26 and 27 at Anchor Parade, Aldridge, in Walsall.

PRIME PRINT MOVES TO NEW NEWARK PREMISES

10/02/2021 LCP has welcomed a new tenant to one of its retail parades in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire.

EVOLVE ESTATES ACQUIRES HISTORIC SHEFFIELD SHOPPING MALL AND OFFICE ESTATE

03/02/2021

CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE REVEALS “TRANSFORMATIVE” ENTERTAINMENT PLANS

01/02/2021 The Concourse Shopping Centre in Skelmersdale is aiming to become a leading entertainment hub in Lancashire after unveiling ambitious plans for an exciting indoor entertainment venue – just months after announcing the arrival of a deluxe two-screen cinema.

NEW SHOPS OPEN AT THE CHURCHILL SHOPPING CENTRE, DUDLEY

20/01/2021 Three new stores have opened at The Churchill Shopping Centre in Dudley, heralding an exciting start for 2021 for local shoppers.

EVOLVE ESTATES ACQUIRES KENT CONVENIENCE RETAIL CENTRE

15/01/2021 Evolve Estates, the national commercial property investment company, has begun 2021 on a strong footing, acquiring Swanley Square retail centre in Sevenoaks, Kent.  

LCP SIGNS UP MANAGED WORKSPACE PROVIDER IN HUDDERSFIELD

13/01/2021 We’re delighted to welcome The Instant Group, which delivers high-quality bespoke managed workspaces for clients across the globe, which has signed a five-year lease for unit 2, Trinity Street, Huddersfield.