Chris Howell MRICS
Director
Chris is a General Practice surveyor with 25 years post qualification experience and a wealth of knowledge across core commercial sectors. Chris is a Member of the RICS and Bristol Property Agents Association where he has served on the committee for 4-years. A keen sportsman Chris has established and run sports teams and enjoys skiing and walking but most of all time with his family.
OUR SERVICES
We have 25 years’ experience across a range of disciplines and sectors focussed on Bristol and the South West region but operating nationally.
We help clients meet their business objectives through 6 defined service lines but always covering the bigger picture.
Please contact info@howellcommercial.com for further information, case studies or a proposal.
Howell Commercial is an RICS Regulated firm.
Commercial Property Acquisition
We provide office and industrial acquisition advice for occupiers securing premises on the best possible terms.
Commercial Property
DISPOSAL
We advise clients on disposal strategy, marketing and selling commercial assets.
ASSET MANAGEMENT
SERVICES
We act in a Client capacity managing critical lease events, tenant relationships and managing stakeholders. We develop asset management opportunities and mitigate risk.
LEASE EVENT
MANAGEMENT
We represent Tenants and Landlords advising on rent reviews, lease renewals and estates strategy.
COMMERCIAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT
We have experience acting as an outsourced Estate Manager function, co-ordinating rationalisation of Occupier’s commercial estates.
DEVELOPMENT
CONSULTANCY
We assist clients with development design and feasibility, land promotion, marketing and estate charge management.
OUR EXPERIENCE
PROPERTY SEARCH
Tesco Express, Milton Keynes
Acquired
4,788 sq.ft. GIA
15-year lease
St Bartholomew’s House, Lewins Mead, Bristol BS1 2NH
3rd Floor Office Suite – 2,869 sq.ft. (266.5 sq.m.) and 4th Floor Office Suite – 4,646 sq.ft. (431.6 sq.m.)
Available on flexible terms individually or together to provide 7,515 sq.ft. (698.1 sq.m.)
Magna 20 Plot, Provence Drive, off Magna Road, Poole BH11 9FE
LET TO CROSS COURT PADEL
A NEW HIGH SPECIFICATION, SELF CONTAINED DISTRIBUTION / PRODUCTION BUILDING
23,339 SQ FT (2,168.3 SQ M)
ADDITIONAL 0.5 ACRE YARD AVAILABLE
Magna 30 Plot, Provence Drive, off Magna Road, Poole BH11 9FE
LET TO MEDEQUIP ASSERTIVE TECHNOLOGY
A NEW HIGH SPECIFICATION, SELF CONTAINED DISTRIBUTION / PRODUCTION BUILDING
33,046 SQ FT (3,070 SQ M)
ADDITIONAL 0.5 ACRE YARD AVAILABLE
Magna 50 Plot, Provence Drive, off Magna Road, Poole BH11 9FE
LET TO ASTRA REMOVALS
SECURE OPEN STORAGE AND OFFICE/STAFF FACILITIES
AVAILABLE ON SHORT TERM LICENCE
0.5 acre secure, gated yard 1,058 sq.ft. (98.3 sq.m.) offices
BARRATT HOUSE CARTWRIGHT WAY, FOREST BUSINESS PARK, BARDON HILL, COALVILLE, LE67 1UF
HEADQUARTERS OFFICE BUILDING
SINGLE-LET OFFICE INVESTMENT WITH FUTURE REDEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL (STP)
Globe House, Globe Park, Marlow, SL7 1EY
Fully Refurbished, Single Let Headquarters Office Building in The Heart of The Thames Valley
Part Former Syngas Building, Canford Recycling Centre, Arena Way, off Magna Road, Poole BH21 3BW
INDUSTRIAL / STORAGE UNIT WITH YARD AVAILABLE ON SHORT TERM LICENCE
4,138 sq.ft. (384.4 sq.m.)
plus parking / yard
OSB 2 EXCHANGE COURT, WOLVERHAMPTON BUSINESS PARK, WV10 6AU
Modern Single Let Office with an additional Surfaced Car Park Investment
MAGNA 40, MAGNA ROAD, POOLE BH11 9FA
Magna 40 (27,500 sq.ft. GEA)
Magna Park, Poole lies north of the Bournemouth / Poole conurbation within minutes of the A31 which provides access to Southampton and the national motorway network to the east and the A35 to the west.
TOWN GATE HOUSE, JUBILEE SQUARE, WOKING GU21 6AE
Prime freehold office / retail investment
Let to undoubted covenant- Barclays Bank plc
SGS / TEVALIS , BRIDGEHEAD BUSINESS PARK, HESSLE, HULL
OFFICE INVESTMENT SALE High Quality single let office investment. ESG: EPC ‘A’ Rated & BREEAM ‘Very Good’. 15,745 sq ft with 86 car spaces excellent ratio of 1:183 sq ft
KNIGHTON FARM BUILDINGS, KNIGHTON LANE, MAGNA ROAD, POOLE, BH21 3AS
DEVELOPMENT / INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR RESIDENTIAL / ALTERNATIVE USES
c, 28,000 sq.ft. (2,600 sq.m.) GIA on Approx. 3.5 acres (1.42 hectares)
SOUTHWOOD BUSINESS PARK, EVERCREECH JUNCTION, BA4 6LX
Open Storage Opportunities from 0.35 Acre Industrial Pre-let / Sale Opportunities from 5,000 sq.ft. Three areas of level open storage land are available ranging from 0.35 acre to a maximum of 4.12 acres. Southwood Business Park offers ‘Build to Suit’ opportunities in units starting from 5,000 sq.ft. (465 sq.m.) with further information available on request.
Station Works, Station Road, Tisbury SP3 6JT
OPEN STORAGE SITE
Short Term Opportunities from 1 – 1.9 acres
HARLEQUIN OFFICE PARK, EMERSONS GREEN, BRISTOL BS16 7FN
H2 is an attractive, two storey, self contained office building accessed via an impressive double height reception area with full height glazing. Externally, there is an attractive, landscaped open space for amenity. Additionally, there is a cycle store to the rear of the building.
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY...
'We own a 30,000 sq.ft. multi-let warehouse near Salisbury. Chris has helped us will all aspects of estate strategy which has allowed a smooth sale of the business and property. He resolved title issues and agreed terms for new leases with our tenants, creating a saleable asset. We are delighted with the outcome.' – Nigel Mustill; Wessex Vehicle Services Limited
'Howell Commercial led us through the decision-making process and our eventual expansion at St Bartholomew’s House. Securing us the space we needed on flexible lease terms, fixing costs and co-ordinating stakeholders. We are pleased with the outcomes' – Simon Alpren, FD, PRG
'I have been working with Chris over the course of the last 18-months….[he] has provided a first class service managing the commercial estate and all stakeholder relationships. He has allowed us to accelerate the speed of exit from our leasehold and freehold portfolio' - Stephen Nellist, Commercial Manager, Swinton
'Howell Commercial have delivered an end-to-end service for Real Estate and asset management, service charge and lease management to development and agency advice. Chris is adding value which allows us to focus on our core business operations' - Nathan Ross, Managing Director, Canford Renewable Energy
'Howell Commercial have delivered a full property asset management service to us for several years. Chris ensures smooth tenant relations, manages all lease events and stakeholders and protects and enhances our portfolio value.' - Jim Egan, Chairman, Broomford Holdings Limited
