South East Markets

There can be no doubt the UK life sciences sector is on a fast-growth trajectory. The response to the Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the criticality of national research capabilities and biotech…

“Retail repurposing” is currently a buzz topic across the real estate market. But question marks remain as to whether the volume of narrative is commensurate with the level of actual…

In today’s digital world, data centres are a vital cog. The digital economy accounts for over 7.7% of the UK's GDP1, with data centres the focal point where business technology ambitions are…

Analysis and forecasts for the M25 and south east office market.

The south east is a globally renowned centre for research and innovation and an acknowledged leader in life sciences. It is the top UK region for life sciences employment, accounting for over 70% of…

Since the peak of the development cycle in 2017, development activity across the south east in subsequent years has proved thin. In the 40 months from the beginning of 2018 to Q1 2021, 2.3 million sq…

Innovation has long been regarded as an essential driver of long-term economic growth, and is the aspiration of many national or local authority. Innovation is really quite simple: knowledge drives…

Covid-19 has forced organisations across the spectrum to re-evaluate both near and long-term business strategy. Central to the debate has been, and continues to be, the role of the workplace.…

Some have called 2020 “the quickening”. The Covid-19 outbreak and subsequent containment measures have certainly served to intensify, amplify and accelerate trends. The reach of technology into the…