CPBigwood’s Rob Watts is celebrating being part of the RICS Matrics rugby team that won the recent National Surveyors Sevens. They beat Jones Lang LaSalle after extra time in the final at Richmond Athletic Ground watched by a crowd of more than 4,000. (please click heading for further details)
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Major regional auction house CPBigwood has been appointed by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council for a further two years. CPBigwood senior partner Rory Daly said the firm had now been instructed by Sandwell for almost 20 consecutive years. The win comes shortly after CPBigwood was involved in a competitive tender to win auction instructions from Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council. (please click heading for further details)
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A property specialist at Birmingham-based CPBigwood has been promoted to partner. Karen Combellack, a manager in the Residential Service Charge Department, steps up from associate. (Please click heading for further details)
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Jonathan Hackett, partner and head of auctions for CPBigwood, reflects on 30 years in the profession. Property agency has seen massive changes in the three decades I have been involved. When I started out there were no mobile phones, no sat navs and no laser measuring tools.(Please click on heading for further details)
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Nationwide Building Society will be relocating within Cannock to a location becoming increasingly popular with financial services firms. CPBigwood, acting for the landlord, secured Nationwide as a tenant who beat off competition from a rival to move into No.1 Market Place. Nearby occupiers include Yorkshire Bank and Lloyds Bank. (Please click on heading for further details)
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A host of properties sold for way above their guide price at another hugely successful CPBigwood auction. Some 100 lots were offered, 82 sold and a total of £7.9 million was raised. (Please click heading for further details)
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Property agents CPBigwood have promoted Stratford-upon-Avon based Peter Jordan to a new position at the firm’s Birmingham headquarters. Currently a senior property manager, he has spent the last four years in Stratford. Joining in 2007 from Grainger plc, he is a qualified architect with experience of supervising a wide range of schemes. (Please click heading for further details)
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A stunning period farmhouse in the Worcestershire village of Cleeve Prior has three-track appeal. Being marketed by the Stratford-upon-Avon office of CPBigwood, Hoden Farm, Hoden Lane, is a delightful detached residence in its own right. But with a barn, stabling and paddocks it is also sure to be of interest to equestrian lovers and hobby farmers. (Please click heading for further details)
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Property agents CPBigwood have presented a cheque for £8,400 to St Mary’s Hospice in Birmingham. The ceremony took place at Edgbaston Golf Club where the firm’s tenth annual golf day was held in the autumn. In celebration of the tenth year of the competition, CPBigwood topped up the total to £8,400 with a £5,000 donation. (Please click heading for further details)
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Property agents CPBigwood are increasingly becoming a one-stop-shop for purchase and rental. And the rapid turnround of one of Birmingham’s iconic homes has illustrated just how effective it can be. The Grade II listed Lambavady at 172 Oak Tree Lane is one of the Bournville Estate’s most historic “chocolate box” houses. (please click on heading for further details)
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