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Reflecting on the period, Matt Morris, Senior Surveyor, commented "I'm pleased to have been involved in several successful commercial property transactions across South London and Surrey over the summer period. These included both leasehold and freehold disposals, covering retail, investment, and development opportunities. The deals reflect the depth and variety of the local market, and it’s been rewarding to help deliver positive outcomes for all parties involved.”

 

• F1 Saffron Square Tower, Croydon: After remaining unoccupied for several years, SHW successfully acted on the disposal of the long leasehold interest to a medical occupier.

 

• 137 Brighton Road, Coulsdon: A ground floor retail unit extending to approximately 923 sq ft let in July, making this SHW’s second retail letting in Coulsdon in 2025. SHW previously acted on the disposal of the building in 2022.

 

 

• 73-77 Gloucester Road, Croydon: The property comprised of three buildings, all currently leased to a single tenant. With the lease nearing expiry, the asset offered a range of future opportunities, including re-letting or potential residential conversion, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. The property sold in June to a local investor / developer.

 

 

• 755 London Road, Thornton Heath boasted a newly built retail unit forming part of a smart seven-unit residential development. This premises let to an independent operator running a Portuguese convenience store and coffee shop.