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Acting on behalf of a private investor, Worcestershire commercial property consultancy GJS Dillon has let a 42,574 sq ft warehouse in Droitwich to a national broadband provider. There has been a huge upsurge in demand for storage during the pandemic. This has resulted in an incredibly buoyant industrial/warehouse market to...

The sale of the freehold of a modern two-storey office building in Bromsgrove has been successfully negotiated by Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon. Demand for freehold commercial property remains very high, according to Andrew Lewis, GJS Dillon’s Associate Director who negotiated the sale. ‘Demand for offices...

GJS Dillon is continuing its focus on growth and is delighted to welcome Kyle Pugh who will join the Commercial Agency team as a Graduate Surveyor. Emma Cornes and Sue Crowther are both joining GJS Dillon’s Home Surveys & Valuations division, the House Surveyors, as PA/Administrators. Kyle is a Graduate...

It’s evident as we head towards winter that the UK finds itself in a very particular set of circumstances. 'A re-evaluation of our work/life balance has caused a migration from many City centre offices, there has been a surge in start-up businesses and lockdown has created a boom in e-commerce....

A flooring company and a window installation specialist have both found new industrial premises on an established commercial estate in Droitwich with the support of GJS Dillon. Agha Flooring Ltd has relocated to a 4,617 sq ft detached commercial unit at 10 North Street in Droitwich.  As well as providing ample...

Our Managing Director John Dillon recently took part in the BizSmart ScaleUp Radio podcast which is for entrepreneurs who are interested in setting up their own successful and sustainable business. During his interview with Kevin Brent, John told the story of how he set up GJS Dillon 10 years ago and...

The demand for commercial space in Malvern Hills is at an all-time high because of its improved infrastructure and the growth of the SME market according to a leading Worcestershire commercial property consultancy. Having sold 4 Malvern Business Centre to a private investor, Andrew Lewis, GJS Dillon’s Associate Director, then...

GJS Dillon’s Residential Surveys and Valuations department is delighted to welcome Tim Joinson who has joined the team as a consultant surveyor. A qualified Chartered Surveyor for over 35 years, Tim has an established reputation for providing high quality service in the field of residential surveying. Having trained and worked...

Worcestershire is facing a record shortage of business accommodation, with manufacturing, warehousing and distribution space in particularly short supply.  So what’s the best way of finding new premises? John Dillon, GJS Dillon’s Managing Director outlines his top 10 tips: Instruct an experienced Chartered Surveyor such as ourselves with expert local knowledge to...

Worcestershire property consultancy GJS Dillon is launching a new website promoting its residential surveys and valuations service in Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, the Cotswolds and the wider West Midlands. John Dillon, GJS Dillon’s Managing Director says: ‘Many people will be asking why GJS Dillon decided to form a dedicated residential survey and...

By not using a Chartered Surveyor to carry out the search and negotiate the terms when acquiring new business premises, amateur property hunters are costing their companies thousands of pounds a year. This is the view of one of Worcestershire’s most experienced commercial property experts. John Dillon, Managing Director at...

GJS Dillon's Directors and Associates held a very successful Business Planning Day at the beautiful Worcester Golf & Country Club. Hosted by this year's MC Jason French, the team discussed how life has changed generally and the changes in the post-Covid property sector. John Dillon, GJS Dillon's Managing Director said...

Worcestershire commercial property agency GJS Dillon is anticipating that 6 brand new industrial units in Kidderminster will prove popular with business owners.  The 6 industrial warehouse/units, which are available to let on a new business lease, are due for completion shortly and range in size from 2,416 to 4,335 sq...

Brad Faulks, GJS Dillon's Associate Director of Commercial Valuations, gives his 10 reasons for having a commercial property valuation: If you’re buying or selling a property, it’s essential to have a valuation so that you understand its market valueIn the event that you are renting out the property, a valuation...

A specialist in premium quality eyewear has moved into new premises in Bromsgrove thanks to Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon. Acting on behalf of a private investor, Andrew Lewis, GJS Dillon’s Associate Director, let unit 5 Saxon Business Park, Bromsgrove to the new tenant on a...

As we begin to emerge from Covid restrictions, it’s evident that the UK finds itself in a very particular set of circumstances. A re-evaluation of our work/life balance has caused a migration from many City centre offices, there has been a surge in start-up businesses and lockdown has created a...

Many properties on Worcestershire’s high streets remain empty following the pandemic but plans are afoot for the former Tourist Information Office in Malvern.  The historic property, which is set in the middle of Great Malvern’s main retail area, is one of the most prominent buildings on Church Street. Acting on...

A ban on Landlords evicting firms for unpaid commercial rent has now been extended by the Government to March 2022. The ban was originally due to be lifted on 30thJune but Steve Barclay, chief secretary to the Treasury has announced that it is to be extended to 25 March 2022. So...

Given the potential total re-opening of the UK on 21st June 2021, it’s now time to address those issues that might have been delayed, forgotten about or neglected due to Covid-19. Insurance– is your insurance policy up-to-date and does it contain true and accurate information? Have there been tenancy changes that...

Worcestershire’s office market suffered a severe downturn in April and May 2020 but overall take-up of office space was better than in 2019 according to GJS Dillon. During a discussion at the video launch of GJS Dillon’s Worcestershire Commercial Property Market Report 2021, the agency’s Associate Director Andrew Lewis revealed...