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Great Portland Estates

  • London ‘busier and busier’ as return to office gathers pace – but demand for flexible working remains

    Flexible working

    Great Portland Estates, a leading landlord in office space said London has got “busier and busier,” but noted that it does not expect the the recovery of offices in the capital to be “uniform” as a demand for flexible working and best space remains.  Throughout the year, the property firm recorded £55.5m of leasing, as [...]

  • Oxford Street to welcome fashion brand Reserved amid revamp of retail district

    in the capital

    London’s Oxford Street is welcoming a new retailer to the block, as fashion brand Reserved has signed up for its second London store. GPE, formerly Great Portland Estates and one of the biggest property leasers in the capital, has signed a letting with Reserved for a more than 19,600 square foot space, which is expected [...]

  • GPE injects £1.1bn into ‘starved’ London office market despite sinking values

    interest rates bite

    GPE, formerly known as Great Portland Estates, is continuing to inject £1.1bn into feeding a “starved” central London office market despite blows from rising interest rates. The London-listed firm, which yesterday secured a record leasing of the City’s 2 Aldermanbury Square to Clifford Chance, is one of the largest office leasers in the capital. However, [...]

  • West End landlord Great Portland Estates swings to loss as tourists and Londoners stay at home

    May 19, 2021

    West End landlord Great Portland Estates slump as tourists and Londoners stay at home

  • London landlord Great Portland Estates confident capital will bounce back after Covid

    January 14, 2021

    London commercial landlord Great Portland Estates reported that tenants have struggled to pay their rent due to the impact of lockdown measures on trading, but said the Covid-19 vaccination programme is the light at the end of the tunnel. December quarter rent collection was ahead of September levels, with Great Portland Estates receiving 77 per [...]

  • London retail landlords struggle to collect rent from tenants

    October 12, 2020

    London commercial property landlords are struggling to collect rent from beleaguered retail tenants amid a slump in footfall during the coronavirus pandemic. Great Portland Estates announced this morning that it collected just 21 per cent of the retail, hospitality and leisure rent it was owed in the quarter ended 30 September. However total rent paid [...]

  • London landlord Great Portland Estates pulls rental value guidance due to coronavirus

    May 20, 2020

    London landlord Great Portland Estates pulled its guidance on rental values for the year, but warned that the coronavirus crisis would continue to have a negative impact on property in the capital. The property firm’s portfolio value dropped 0.3 per cent in the year ended 31 March as retail property values fell 3.5 per cent. [...]

  • Sharp rise in property values for UK’s top shared office space providers

    January 28, 2019

    The value of property owned by the UK’s biggest shared office providers soared by more than a third last year. In a sign of the growing flexible workspace market, the value of the industry’s top ten share office providers’ property jumped 35 per cent to £13.6bn last year. The new data, released by real estate [...]

  • West End landlord Great Portland reports robust leasing amid growth in tenant demand

    January 23, 2019

    Fresh signs of strength in London’s leasing market emerged today, as listed property giant Great Portland Estates (GPE) posted rising rental values and low vacancy levels amid continued demand for office space in the capital. The West End landlord signed 16 new lettings totalling than 50,000 square feet in the quarter to the end of [...]

  • Great Portland Estates launches £200m share buyback, but warns it could be stopped by Brexit

    November 15, 2018

    Great Portland Estates has launched a share buyback to return £200m to its shareholders, it said today. The property developer is set to repurchase 42m of its own shares over the next 12 months, in a deal backed by Merrill Lynch and JP Morgan Securities. The company said it had decided to re-invest £200m of [...]

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