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Clipstone acquires Stansted Industrial Estate from Tritax’s AIPUT


Clipstone Industrial REIT plc, the London and South East industrial fund listed on The International Stock Exchange, has acquired Taylors End Industrial Estate, which lies adjacent to Stansted Airport from the Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT).

The property was acquired for £14.15m, representing a net initial yield of 5.69% and a reversionary yield of 7.10%.…

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Clipstone acquires two prime London industrials.


Clipstone Investment Management Limited, acting on behalf of a segregated account client, has acquired two London industrial properties.

St Margaret’s Business Centre, Twickenham was acquired for £10.85m. The 27,500 square foot property is currently fully let to six tenants, with various asset management opportunities to significantly enhance the rental income.…

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Clipstone sells portfolio of 10 properties


Clipstone Industrial REIT plc (“the REIT”), the specialist London and South East industrial fund listed on TISE, has sold a portfolio of 10 South East industrial properties for £62m to a private equity house.

The properties are located in Andover, Ashford, Fareham, Hayes, Hoddesdon, Leatherhead, Princes Risborough, Rochester, Sittingbourne and Sydenham.…

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LGIM lends £30m to Clipstone


LGIM Real Assets has completed a seven-year senior secured loan of £30m to Clipstone Industrial REIT.

The loan was arranged by LGIMs Real Estate Debt business, and Centrus Advisors acted as debt advisor on the transaction.

The lending is secured against an initial portfolio of six industrial properties located in Chessington, Swanley, Enfield, Sutton, Reading and Chelmsford.…

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Clipstone’s Chessington Projects wins IAS Deal of the Year


Clipstone Industrial REIT plc, the London and South East industrial fund listed on The International Stock Exchange, is pleased to announce its Chessington redevelopment project has won the Industrial Agents Society (IAS) Deal of the Year (under 50,000 square feet).

Clipstone acquired the 1980’s single let property on Oakcroft Road, Chessington in June 2017.…

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Clipstone secures planning consent at Chessington


Clipstone Industrial REIT plc, the London and South East industrial fund listed on The International Stock Exchange, has secured planning consent for the redevelopment of an industrial property it owns in Chessington. The planning consent will allow Clipstone to demolish the existing 19,016 square foot building (eaves height of 7m) and replace it with a new 25,743 square foot warehouse with an eaves height 13.5m.…

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Clipstone increases its London industrial weighting with additional acquisitions


Clipstone increases its London industrial weighting with additional acquisitions

Clipstone Industrial REIT plc, the London and South East industrial fund listed on The International Stock Exchange, has acquire two further London industrial properties, in Enfield and Swanley, raising its London / M25 weighting to 47.2% up from 18.0% in September 2018.…

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Clipstone announces launch of new fund to focus on London and South East industrial sector after successful sale of distribution warehouse portfolio


Clipstone announces launch of new fund to focus on London and South East industrial sector after successful sale of distribution warehouse portfolio

As announced on 24 December 2018, Clipstone, the specialist industrial fund management firm, has sold a Midlands’ distribution warehouse portfolio for £85.4 million (5.5% net initial yield, after rent top-ups), representing a 44% premium to acquisition price and 6% above Clipstone’s most recent valuation.…

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Clipstone appoints Paul Priestley


Clipstone appoints Priestley

Clipstone has appointed Paul Priestley as Head of Asset Management. He joins from SEGRO plc.

Paul has 21 years’ experience in real estate, including asset management, leasing, development, refurbishment and dilapidations.

Prior to joining Clipstone, Paul spent nine years at SEGRO plc where he worked across the London and more latterly the Heathrow portfolio.…

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Clipstone acquires a further six South East industrial properties


Clipstone acquires a further six South East industrial properties, taking its holding to 42 multi-let industrial estates across the South of England

Clipstone is pleased to announce that since the referendum on 23 June it has acquired a further six South East industrial properties, located in Newbury, Thamesmead, Hoddesdon, Crawley, Rochester and Witney.  …

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