
Acting on behalf of Development Securities PLC and the SWIP Property Trust Strutt & Parker has completed the final two lettings at 10 Hammersmith Grove to leading media company, FOX International Channels (UK) Limited (FIC), and to Philip Morris Limited (PML), the UK affiliate of global tobacco company, Philip Morris International.
Acting on behalf of Development Securities PLC and the SWIP Property Trust Strutt & Parker has completed the final two lettings at 10 Hammersmith Grove to leading media company, FOX International Channels (UK) Limited (FIC), and to Philip Morris Limited (PML), the UK affiliate of global tobacco company, Philip Morris International.
FIC has signed a lease to occupy one and a half floors of the building, a total of 22,600 sq ft of office space whilst PML has taken 34,240 sq ft of office space across the top three floors of the building. 10 Hammersmith Grove will serve as the new UK headquarters to FIC and PML.
FIC and PML will add to the strong mix of commercial tenants within the building, with lettings to multi-channel broadcaster, UKTV, and international hotels group, Accor, announced earlier this year.
Located in Hammersmith town centre, 10 Hammersmith Grove features 110,000 sq. ft. of Grade A office space over eight floors, with three exclusive roof terraces. The development also includes three restaurant units, two of which have been let to Byron and Bill’s, facing onto 6,000 sq. ft. of new landscaped public space.
At 12 Hammersmith Grove, the second phase of development which will provide a further 167,000 sq. ft. of prime office space, construction is underway with practical completion due in Q1 2016.
Ed Smith, head of national markets office agency at Strutt & Parker said: “Achieving full occupancy within 12 months of practical completion is a great achievement for all involved and is testament to the quality of 10 Hammersmith Grove. This new landmark development will set the pace going forward for the office market in Hammersmith which is now established as an important commercial location. We look forward to replicating this success at 12 Hammersmith Grove which is the next phase in Hammersmith’s evolution.”