Commercial Property
Clients need lawyers with the technical expertise and practical approach to meet the demands of the modern commercial property world and its business requirements. The Ashfords Commercial Property Team represents a formidable power-house in the South West with the expertise and capacity to handle the largest and most complex transactions across all sectors of the property industry.
Work handled includes:
Recent work undertaken includes:
- advising Devon County Council on the acquisition, site assembly, infrastructure and development framework for the development of Exeter Science Park;
- acting for the South West of England Regional Development Agency on the development agreement and its implementation in respect of the St Austell Town Centre regeneration;
- advising both Devon & Cornwall Police Authority and West Mercia Police Authority in relation to various leasehold acquisitions and property management issues;
- advising Swindon College and Swindon Borough Council on the disposal of a redundant city centre FE College campus and adjoining local authority owned car park for retail development;
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purchase, estate planning and disposals of development plots at Osprey Quay, Portland, the site for the sailing events at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games; and
- disposal of part of a County Council owned site to a housing association subject to a nomination agreement and obligations to renovate and refurbish the retained property as a care facility.
