Adam Jones, our Director of Property Asset Management is celebrating his first year anniversary at GJS Dillon.

We asked him a few questions about his experience so far: What has been your biggest learning point during your first year? Getting to know the clients and their portfolios. We have a large number of clients, both big and small, and a varied portfolio profile that includes office parks,...
Read more June 2020

Lockdown is being lifted but are you ready for lift off?

With lockdown restrictions gradually easing, the team at Worcestershire commercial property consultancy GJS Dillon has come up with some timely tips to help businesses prepare: Be building ready: carry out inspections, HVAC and mechanicals checks. Clean offices thoroughly.  Rearrange furniture and measure out social distances. Monitor office traffic patterns and...
Read more June 2020

GJS Dillon’s RICS Registered Valuers are in demand as economy starts to recover

The UK economy is showing ‘tentative signs of improvement’ according to the Financial Times and this is reflected in an upsurge in demand for property valuations as banks seek to establish how far values have fallen during lockdown. The Valuation and Professional Services Team at GJS Dillon deal with commercial...
Read more June 2020

Making Connections podcast interview with John Dillon

Our Managing Director John Dillon recently took part in Making Connections a new series of podcasts published by Worcestershire Local Economic Partnership and designed to support businesses in Worcestershire. During his interview with CEO Gary Woodman, John shared his views on the commercial property market during the pandemic and gave...
Read more May 2020

Property ownership worries? Help is at hand

In common with many other property agencies, our working practices have changed at GJS Dillon in response to the Covid 19 pandemic. Luckily our remote working infrastructure was already fully established so we were able to adapt quickly and respond to market needs. One of our key priorities has been...
Read more May 2020

Sale and leaseback is the way out of debt for commercial property owners

The Government’s range of measures designed to bolster the economy during the pandemic are unprecedented in their scale. The extension of the furlough scheme will be welcome news for many SME business owners, as will the grants available for small businesses. New schemes are announced almost daily, with the latest...
Read more April 2020

Bromsgrove is most in demand location for SMEs

An LED lighting manufacturer and a national government organisation have moved into new premises in Bromsgrove thanks to Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon. Acting on behalf of a private pension fund, Charlotte Green, GJS Dillon’s Commercial Negotiator for North Worcestershire, let units 3 & 4 Saxon...
Read more April 2020

COVID-19 Business Continuity Statement

In common with many businesses across the country we’ve had to adapt some of our working practices owing to Covid19. The safety of our staff and clients is of paramount importance to us all and we are well-equipped to respond to this rapidly evolving situation. Our agents have had home-working...
Read more March 2020

New developments breathing life into Redditch industrial property market

New developments are breathing life into Redditch’s industrial market across the entire business spectrum with regards to size, although take-up is still tracked below the 10 year average according to Worcestershire Commercial Property agency and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon. ‘Redditch is a hot spot for occupiers looking for a variety...
Read more March 2020

GJS Dillon wins third prestigious industry award

Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has been named Most Active Single Branch Agency for Industrial Acquisitions & Disposals within the West Midlands for 2020 in a prestigious industry award scheme. This is the first year that GJS Dillon has won the award which is organised by...
Read more March 2020

Prominent Worcester unit has plenty of potential

A prominent retail/office unit in a popular area of Worcester is the latest letting to be brought to market by Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon. The purpose built two storey property is the former premises of Lloyds Bank on New Road, St Johns. Set out over...
Read more March 2020

GJS Dillon instructed on prestigious business park in Bromsgrove

Worcestershire commercial property agency GJS Dillon has been appointed to market high quality office accommodation in one of the most prestigious business parks in the county. The Grade A first floor offices are available to let at Unit 9, Topaz Business Park, which is a modern purpose built scheme offering...
Read more February 2020

GJS Dillon instructed to manage entire property investment portfolio

12 February 2020: A Worcestershire commercial property agency has been instructed to manage a local property investor’s entire portfolio following their success in part-managing his investments. For the last four years, Asset Managers and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has been managing a number of properties within Frankie Tsang’s investment portfolio....
Read more February 2020

Worcestershire Commercial Property Market Report 2020 Launch at Sixways Stadium

We were delighted by the response to our launch of the 2020 Worcestershire Commercial Property Market Report. The launch event was hosted by GJS Dillon and Harrison Clark Rickerbys at the Hindlip Suite, Sixways Stadium, Worcester on Thursday 13th February 2020. It was a great opportunity to network and connect...
Read more February 2020

Worcestershire commercial property market performing well but opportunities are limited due to lack of space

A shortage of office and industrial units in Worcestershire, coupled with high demand for space, will push up commercial property prices across the county in the next 12 months according to a new report by Worcestershire’s largest independent commercial property agency GJS Dillon. ‘The growth of Worcestershire’s office market is...
Read more February 2020

GJS Dillon helps two Worcestershire businesses relocate to new premises

Having successfully sold office accommodation in Droitwich to a local charity, Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon then helped the vendor find new premises in Worcester. Acting on behalf of  Worcestershire Football Association, GJS Dillon’s North Worcestershire Commercial Negotiator Charlie Green sold Craftsman House, which has a...
Read more January 2020

GJS Dillon lets Pershore commercial unit to expanding local company

Two local property companies have worked together to successfully let a mid-terrace commercial unit on the Pershore Trading Estate in Goodwood Road, Pershore. Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon’s acted for Worcester-based  property company Lansdowne Rodway to let a 2,922 sq ft commercial unit in Pershore. GJS...
Read more January 2020

GJS Dillon helps local recruitment firm relocate to former Royal Worcester Porcelain Works

An expanding recruitment firm has relocated to new offices in central Worcester with the support of Worcestershire-based commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon.  Hewett Recruitment are now fully established in high quality first floor office accommodation in the stunning former Royal Worcester Porcelain Works. The open plan office...
Read more January 2020

Character investment property in Worcester to be managed by GJS Dillon

A four storey Grade II listed property in a prominent Worcester city centre location is to be managed by Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon. The multi-disciplinary commercial property consultancy has been instructed to take over the management of 1 The Tything which is in central Worcester. ...
Read more December 2019

GJS Dillon helps local developer purchase their next opportunity in Bromsgrove

Two private developers have been given the opportunity to purchase a character property in Bromsgrove with the support of Worcestershire commercial property consultancy and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon. Acting on behalf of the vendor, Charlie Green, commercial negotiator at GJS Dillon, sold Tranquil House which is on the Old Birmingham...
Read more December 2019