The Irish property company has purchased the freehold investment of five offices and one mixed-use building, totalling 94,300 sf at the Teesdale Business Park, Stockton-on-Tees from Cheviot Investments for £13.5 million ($25 million). Tenants include the Secretary of State for the Environment, Coca Cola and the Cooperative Insurance Society. The deal reflects a net initial yield of over 9%. Dodds Brown acted for Cheviot Investments and Sanders Cartwright for Tiger Developments.
At the same time Tiger has bought Lyon House in Harrow, Greater London from clients of Michael Elliott for over £13.5 million ($25 million). The 96,675 sf seven-storey office building is currently let to the Secretary of State for the Environment until 2010, generating an annual rent of £1.2 million ($2.3 million). DTZ Debenham Tie Leung advised Tiger Developments.
And in the third deal, a retail, leisure and office investment at Harbour Island, London E14, was bought from Matrix Securities for £17.5 million. The 69,115 sf development is located at Harbour Exchange on the Isle of Dogs and generates an annual rent of £1.4 million ($2.6 million).
Tiger Developments director John Nesbitt says: "Having restructured our portfolio during 2002 and 2003 these purchases form part of a diversified expansion giving a blend of secure income together with opportunities to improve capital values through proactive asset management, refurbishment and new development."
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