Hempel Estates is a new dynamic commercial property investment, development and asset management company based in London, West End. Hempel is well funded with
substantial multi-million pound fi nancial backing from existing private equity and debt facilities that enable swift and unconditional purchases where necessary.
We are commercial property specialists with extensive development and investment experience within the offi ce and industrial sectors. In
connected companies to construction and refurbishment expertise.
Our positive and entrepreneurial approach, experience and resources provide a competitive advantage in the current challenging market conditions. We are focused on securing opportunities where we can see potential to add or release latent value. We intend to hold, as well as trade, property where effective asset management can be applied. Investment and Development
Commercial property
specialists
Well funded with
substantial multi-million
pound fi nancial backing
Investment and development
opportunities are sought both directly
and with select joint venture partners.
Who are we?
Ian
Brindley
MRICS
A Chartered Surveyor with
over 25 years experience
in commercial agency,
corporate consultancy,
development and
investment. Ian has worked
for Colliers, Oliver Liggins,
Matthews & Goodman and
Haslams advising clients
such as MBNA Bank,
Halfords, Ford of Europe,
MFI, Faurecia UK, Standard
Life, Land Securities
and United Technologies
amongst others.
Sonny
Sandhu
MA(Hons)Oxon
Having initially worked for
Barclays Capital, in the
investment banking and
fi nance sector. Sonny
has now been involved
in commercial property
development for 10 years.
He has been involved in
a number of profi table
industrial and offi ce
developments, ranging
from new builds to
extensive refurbishments.
His participation in the
schemes ranged from initial
purchase of the property,
through to planning,
project management
and construction.
Hempel Estates has been formed jointly
by Sonny Sandhu and Ian Brindley
who have extensive and complimentary
experience within the commercial
120,000 sq ft, High Bay warehouse
acquisition in Banbury. 45,000 sq ft offi ce and industrial development in Letchworth. Fully Let. 10,000 sq ft high tech unit disposal in Banbury.
Development site acquisition & 30,000 sq ft warehouse
disposal in Reading. 30,000 sq ft Industrial scheme in Borehamwood.All units sold. 25,000 sq ft offi ce scheme in Borehamwood. 36,000 sq ft offi ce development in Stanmore,
Middx. Building fully let.
24,000 sq ft offi ce and Industrial development in
Borehamwood. All units sold. Sale & leaseback on Halfords 400,000 sq ft & H.Q. in Redditch.
Disposal advice on 20,000 sq ft
industrial unit in Wokingham. Lease disposal of 11,000 sq ftwarehouse in Reading. Sale and leasing of 25,000 sq ft new offi ce schemein Reading.
Serviced offi ce complex completed in North London. 30,000 sq ft industrial development in Potters Bar.
All units sold. 32,000 sq ft offi ce refurbishment in Borehamwood. Fully Let. Marketing high tech / laboratory space in Reading.
Acquisition of 750,000 sq ft distribution complex in
Doncaster for MFI. 35,000 sq ft industrial development Basingstoke.All units sold.
Between us over 10 million sq ft
bought, let, sold or developed.
1. Existing buildings or estates with refurbishment / break up potential.
Industrial
20,000 - 500,000 sq ft with
refurbishment / break up potential for low cost buildings for sale or lease. Offi ces
10,000 - 500,000 sq ft particular preference for well located city centre buildings or those out of town on main arterial routes / motorway junctions in affl uent areas.
Vacant or part vacant space considered.
2. Development sites
particularly high profi le main road where potential exist for pre let sales to food retailers (discounters), self storage and hotel schemes. Good prime speculative development / regeneration sites considered for industrial, offi ce, leisure, retail, healthcare or mixed use.
3. Option agreements
with landowners to fund and progress planning.
4. Low cost land purchases
potentially with top up payments dependent upon planning achieved.
5. Investments
with short or longer term income. Emphasis where there is good active
Funds available enable initial
purchases up to £20m and total
development costs up to £50m
Our Requirements
6. JV agreements
with land or building owners where we would fund the marketing
costs to secure an end user and refurbish / develop the building as part of the deal.
7. Design & build / project management
where a new build or refurbished building is required for by an end user / occupier directly. We can work with the end user to develop their own site or fi nd a new one, potentially unlocking the development value of an existing site.
8. Receivership sales
where property can be secured on advantageous terms.
Whilst the emphasis will be on offi ce and industrial opportunities we will also look at those involving
hotels, retail (including roadside), leisure and mixed use.
Funds available enable initial purchases up to £20m and total development costs up to £50m.
We can look at larger schemes with JV partners.
Generally only prime locations will be considered in the South of England and Midlands areas.
These may be in town or out of town.
We will consider any deal structure including conditional or unconditional purchases (including those
subject to planning or with top up payments), profi t sharing and option or JV agreements.
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