All Property articles – Page 3
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NewsProperty consultancy Rapleys expands its Automotive & Roadside team
Property consultancy Rapleys has expanded its Automotive & Roadside team with its recruitment of David Johnson, formerly property director at Listers Group, the 12th largest automotive group in the UK.
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NewsExpanding forecourt operator buys Taunton petrol station
A Texaco-branded petrol station in Taunton has been sold to an expanding forecourt operator after the owner decided to retire.
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AnalysisCOMMENT: Fuelling growth of the independents, but will they be tempted to cash in?
The Competition and markets authority (CMA) recently accused supermarkets of increasing their fuel margins by 6p a litre between 2019 and 2022. This reflects both Covid and the invasion of Ukraine - both of which had major effects on demand and supply.
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NewsBolton welcomes new forecourt with drive-thru Greggs and Burger King
Diners in Bolton are due to receive two new drive-thru restaurants after developers secured funding from specialist lender Together for a new petrol forecourt development.
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NewsTop 50 Indie buys Texaco-branded forecourt at Penryn in Cornwall
A Top 50 Indie company has bought Falmouth Garages, at Penryn in Cornwall, and has started redevelopment of the site.
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NewsLocals object to pub being turned into petrol station
Plans to turn an old pub in Percy Main, North Shields, into a petrol forecourt have been met by dozens of objections from locals.
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NewsPenny Petroleum expecting to provide Easingwold’s only petrol station
Top 50 Indie Penny Petroleum is expecting to add to its 80-strong estate of forecourt sites after a development in Easingwold, North Yorkshire, was granted planning permission.
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NewsSUMMIT 2023: Sustainability issues are impacting property market, warns Rodell
The pace of transition away from fossil fuels may be patchy at the moment, but Steve Rodell, managing director, retail, Christie & Co, believes there is an unstoppable momentum behind it.
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NewsSale of Great Glen Service Station in Fort Augustus announced by Christie & Co
The sale of Great Glen Service Station in Fort Augustus, Scotland, to a national operator has been announced by specialist business property adviser Christie & Co.
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NewsThe mess around ICE vehicle ban is good news for forecourts, says Christie & Co
The upcoming ban on the sale of petrol- and diesel-engined vehicles is going to be a mess but it’s good news for today’s forecourt operators. That was the view of Christie & Co managing director of retail, Steve Rodell, who was speaking to Forecourt Trader after the unveiling of the company’s Business Outlook 2023 report.
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News‘Eyesore’ former petrol station site owners hit with fine
The owner of an ‘eyesore’ former forecourt site in Sunderland has been served with enforcement action, issued with a fine – and warned they face further sanctions if improvements are not made to the site soon.
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NewsJets Trading adds to forecourt estate with the acquisition of Caergwrle Filling Station in Wrexham
Jets Trading has added to its forecourt estate with the acquisition of Caergwrle Filling Station in Wrexham.
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NewsBrookfield Group gets plans approved
Top 50 Indie the Brookfield Group has been granted planning permission to build a new petrol filling station at the Lincolnshire Showground, just north of Lincoln. Developed in conjunction with the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society, it will be built off the roundabout joining the A15 and Tilbridge Lane (A1500).
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NewsSale of pair of high-turnover forecourts in Liverpool completed by Christie & Co
The sale of two high turnover petrol forecourts in Liverpool – Dunnings Bridge Garage and Mount Service Station – has been announced by specialist business property adviser Christie & Co.
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NewsMixed planning results for EG Group
Across the UK, EG Group continues to get mixed results for its planning applications.
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NewsHereford forecourt for sale
Saffrons Cross Petrol station at Bodenham, Hereford is on the market for £1.5m.
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NewsExperienced convenience retailers buy their first forecourt after long search
An experienced pair of convenience retailers have bought their first petrol filling station and have plans for a significant development of the forecourt and its store.
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NewsAsda agrees £600m deal to buy Co-operative Group’s 129 petrol forecourts
Asda has agreed to buy the 129 petrol forecourts owned by The Co-operative Group in a £600m deal.
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NewsDemand for forecourt property is still strong according to Christie & Co’s retail team
Demand for forecourt property is still strong according to Christie & Co’s retail team, which has published its Retail: 2022 Mid-Year Insight, providing an overview of the market in the first half of year and an outlook for the second half.
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NewsEG Group submits plans for new-to-industry Cleckheaton site
Top 50 Indie EG Group have submitted plans to knock down an office building in Cleckheaton to make way for a petrol station, shop and drive-thru.