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| Frontier Estates – Lumina Park, Enfield |
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| Acting for Frontier in connection with the demolition, remediation and redevelopment of the former GE Lighting facility at Great Cambridge Road, Enfield. The 8.1 acre site will be redeveloped in phases, culminating in the construction of a new mixed use development incorporating a hotel, car dealership, self-store and industrial/trade units. |
| Frontier develops industrial, distribution, office, retail, residential and mixed use schemes in England and Wales. |
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| Frontier Estates – Chiltern Hill Office Development |
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| We acted for and provided construction advice to Frontier in relation to the sale of the recently developed Chiltern Hill office development of approximately 4,750 sq m in Chalfont St Peter. |
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| RREEF – Office Building in Hemel Hempstead |
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| Maples Teesdale acted for the RREEF UK Office Property Fund in connection with the refurbishment and redevelopment to Cat A standard of an office building of approximately 30,000 sq ft in Hemel Hempstead. |
| RREEF Alternative Investments is the global alternative investment management business of Deutsche Bank’s Asset Management division. |
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| Begg (Nominees) Limited – Refurbishment and redevelopment of former
Carlisle Telephone Exchange |
| We acted for BEGG (Nominees) Limited in connection with the refurbishment and redevelopment of the former Carlisle Telephone Exchange culminating in the construction of a mixed use development of approximately 40,000 sq ft, including a Travelodge hotel, office and retail units. |
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| Begg (Nominees) Limited – Refurbishment and redevelopment of Retail Warehouse
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| Acting for BEGG (Nominees) Limited in connection with the refurbishment and redevelopment, including the partial re-building, of a fire-damaged retail warehouse in Barrow-in Furness to provide three new retail units. |
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| Alburn (Retail) Limited – Leatherhead, Bexleyheath, Tooting, Warwick and Rochford |
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| Acting for Alburn (Retail) Limited in connection with the redevelopment of a number of former petrol station sites into mixed use retail, office and residential developments, including sites in Leatherhead, Bexleyheath, Tooting, Warwick and Rochford. Further sites within the portfolio are to be redeveloped in the future. |
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| The Abbey School, Reading |
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| Maples Teesdale acted for The Abbey School, Reading in relation to the refurbishment and redevelopment works at its Hardcastle Hall building, bringing the facilities of the school’s oldest building, including its six classrooms, up to 21st Century standards including constructing a new roof, renovating all insulation and new acoustic treatment throughout. The works resulted in a widely acclaimed improvement which for the school, will remain both a beacon and major selling point for many years to come. |
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| Transactional advice |
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| We provide transactional advice to a number of clients in leasehold scenarios, including advising on and documenting works done by landlords and tenants of properties, some examples of which are: |
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acting for a landlord client who is carrying out significant refurbishment works to the lift systems in an office building in Sunbury, |
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acting for a landlord client involved in the repair and refurbishment of 3 industrial units on an industrial estate in Waltham Abbey, Essex, and |
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acting for a landlord client whose tenant was carrying out significant structural works whilst refurbishing one floor of an office building in London W6. |
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| Nationwide Building Society – Stamford Street, London SE1 |
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| We acted for Nationwide Building Society, in connection with their funding of the construction of a mixed use scheme at Stamford Street, London SE1, comprising a new neighbourhood centre and mixed use accommodation. |
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| City & West End Group – 10-13 Old Burlington Street & 19 Clifford Street redevelopment, W1 |
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| We acted for the City & West End group in connection with the redevelopment of a number of linked properties in the Savile Row area. |
| The project involved the redevelopment of 10-13 Old Burlington Street behind a retained façade and the complete refurbishment of the adjoining 19 Clifford Street building. The scheme was commenced in April 2005 and completed in June 2007, providing 40,000 sq ft of office accommodation and 12,000 sq ft of retail space. |
| The City & West End group carried out the development jointly with Standard Life Investment Funds Limited and in conjunction with The Pollen Estate, the freeholder owners of the site. |
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| The City & West End group carried out the development jointly with Standard Life Investment Funds Limited and in conjunction with The Pollen Estate, the freeholder owners of the site. |
The development is a key element in the regeneration of the area, providing new top quality office and retail space. |
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| AB Agri chooses Peterborough Business Park for their new headquarters |
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| Peterborough based Frenbury Developments Ltd., have started work on a new office building for AB Agri, the foods division of Associated British Foods on the Peterborough Business Park overlooking the roundabout to the East of England Showground. The building, which comprises 22,246 sq ft net office accommodation on 3 floors will be completed in August 2008 and have an investment value of £5.15m. |
| We acted in connection with the purchase of the site, Agreement to Lease and Lease negotiations, letters of appointment with members of the professional team and procuring collateral warranties in favour of all interested parties. |
| The timetable of events was so critical that all the documents were finally signed on a Friday last November, almost the same day as a planning consent was granted, with the contractor SDC Ltd from Bedford starting work on site the following Monday. |
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| Declan Power and Paul Matcham of Maples Teesdale commented: Although we all knew that the timetable for occupation for AB Agri was tight, everyone in the team went the extra mile treating the almost impossible timetable as a challenge which we are pleased to say we are on target for achieve. It was a very exciting period. |
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| North West Kent College, Dartford Campus, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent |
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| Acted for North West Kent College in relation to its scheme to demolish existing buildings on campus in phases and the construction of new Block B (teaching building and hosting learning facilities), the construction of new Block S (sports hall, external changing and Yeomans school), the construction of Block T (theatre and performing arts space), the construction of Block C (reception, learning resources unit, lecture theatre, student services and administration facilities). |
| The construction of Block A (media and creative art studios) and the extension and refurbishment and extension of Block K (administration, nursery and baby care facilities) |
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| Blocks C and R, North West Kent College |
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| Acted for North West Kent College in relation to the design and construction of two new buildings to house teaching areas, a refectory, administrative areas and sports facilities together with associated demolition works and associated services. |
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| Calthorpe House, 6/10 Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham |
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| Maples Teesdale acted for Nettleton Gate Limited (a joint venture between Calthorpe Estates and Marshgate Developments) in connection with the construction documentation required for the development of Calthorpe House, a new BREEAM "excellent" rated Grade A office building, in Calthorpe Road, close to Five Ways island, which will replace the former 1960s buildings Donne and Nettleton Houses, which were demolished in the spring of 2007. |
| Calthorpe House is the first of its size to be awarded a BREEAM Offices "excellent" rating in Birmingham. |
| The £40 million 105,600 sq ft (9,810 sq m) scheme will be built by HBG Construction and will feature large, open floor plates of to up 22,200 sq ft (2,062 sq m). The development involves a 27% improvement on the latest statutory requirements for carbon emissions, the use of solar control glass, high efficiency condensing boilers and chillers, a ‘free cooling’ ventilation system, the recycling of construction waste and rainwater harvesting to supply the WCs. |
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| St. Albans School |
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| Maples Teesdale acted for St Albans School in relation to the construction of a swimming pool, sports hall and link block. |
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| Cavendish Gate, Regent Street, London W1 |
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| Acting for Marcol House Jersey Limited in relation to the design, carrying out and completion of a development comprising the linking of three buildings, namely, Marcol House, 295 Regent Street and 33 Margaret Street London W1 to create a single building known as Cavendish Gate which will be developed with offices on lower ground, ground and upper floors, residential at upper floors and retail at ground and lower ground levels. |
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| Hammersmith Grove, London W6 |
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| Acting for the National Bank of Dubai as its UK legal advisers in relation to property, development and construction matters in connection with a proposed development of a 1.5 acre site in Hammersmith town centre (currently used as a surface car park) immediately adjacent to the Hammersmith and City Line underground station. |
| The site was secured by Development Securities Plc from London Underground Limited subject to planning. Planning has been granted for a town centre regeneration scheme to include 325,000 sq ft offices, a 20,000 sq ft Everyman cinema and15,000 sq ft of high quality restaurants and retail accommodation, alongside a significant new area of public open space, which will link across Beadon Road to Lyric Square. |
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Completion is expected in 2011. The development will have an estimated value on practical completion of c£250m. |
The purchase was undertaken through a Jersey property unit trust ("JPUT") and The National Bank of Dubai was one of the funding partners taking a significant stake through an investment vehicle, NBD Hammersmith Trust. |
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| Pebble Mill, Birmingham |
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| Maples Teesdale acted for Pebble Mill Investments Limited in connection with the obtaining of detailed planning permission and completion of the application for funding in respect of the construction of a biotechnology incubator of approximately 50,000 sq. ft. comprising biology laboratories, biology laboratories capable of upgrade to chemistry laboratories, offices, specific support, circulation and plant at the former BBC site at Pebble Mill, Birmingham as a joint venture between Pebble Mill Investments Limited, the University of Birmingham, Advantage West Midlands and the Central Technology Belt. |
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| Charles House, 5/11 Regent Street, London SW1 |
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| Maples Teesdale acted for F&C Commercial Property Holdings Limited in connection with the refurbishment of the lower ground, ground (including the reception area) and the 1st and 6th floors of the premises. |
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