Development Leasing Team
The Power Station, London for Parkview International
Advised on the proposal for the transformation of London’s most iconic landmark into a 1.47 million sq ft innovative entertainment, retail, restaurant, café, bar and club address; responsible for the evolution and letting of some 250,000 sq ft of licensed and leisure premises before the scheme was sold to Treasury Holdings in 2006.
Paddington Central for Development Securities
Sole leisure advisor on major central London regeneration project. Provided consultancy and agency advice in creating the eating and drinking nucleus for the area, making the most of the waterside location in order to give a varied mix of operators. DCL introduced independent bar/restaurant The Union, Yakitoria Japanese Restaurant, national pizza pasta brand Zizzi, oriental restaurant Pearl Liang, and emerging fish restaurant brand Seabass.
Regent Quarter for LaSalle Investment Management
Consultancy and agency advice on the bar/restaurant units at the centre of the £150 million mixed-use scheme that is the first phase of the massive regeneration of Kings Cross. Introduced Kitchin and Camino as tenants, the latter having been awarded “Best Bar in Britain” in the 2008 Observer Food Monthly Awards .
Union Square, Hong Kong for MTR Corporation
Consultancy and agency advice to introduce international operators to 700,000 sq ft retail, lifestyle and leisure scheme at the heart of Kowloon, the world’s largest regeneration project. Completed letting to Japanese concept Megu from NYC.
Clarence Dock for Crosby Group Plc
Consultancy and agency advice on the largest regeneration project in the North West; comprising 500,000 sq ft of retail and leisure facilities, 1,100 luxury apartments, and a new casino and hotel in a waterside setting.
Festival Place, Basingstoke for Grosvenor
Fifteen food and beverage offers around new Public Square including sourcing pilot outlet Ciao Baby from South Africa.
Mailbox, Birmingham for Mailbox Ltd
At the very outset, creating this new waterside venue for restaurants and grazing, extending to 100,000 sq ft in a newly created area abutting the Convention Quarter.
Evolvement of 1 Leicester Square, WC1 for CLS
An eight-storey multi-faceted leisure venue, capable of fragmentation or an overall letting. Initial letting to Home Nightclub, subsequently re-let to Viacom to broadcast TRL, its New York show.
Creation of St Christopher’s Place, W1 for Randsworth Holdings
A new square which has become the hub for eating and drinking just off Oxford Street, which helped kick-start the impressive retail offer. Sofra, Pizza Express, Carluccio’s, to name but a few.
Chinatown, W1 for Shaftesbury Plc
Advised on new facilities and asset management for Chinatown and adjacent holdings.
Heron Cities for Heron
Advice to Heron on Europe-wide leisure and retail developments. Schemes included Heron Cities in Stockholm, Madrid and Barcelona; responsible for introducing City Centre Restaurants for Frankie & Benny’s brand roll-out.
Trocadero on behalf of Burford
Targeting new food, beverage and bar operations for Central London landmark.
Electric Press, Leeds for Asda St James
Pre-letting key units to key tenants for new square in the cultural quarter to operations including Ha! Ha! and Inventive to be supplemented by well managed and coveted local outlets.
