Liverpool office market 'performing well'

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Published on 14-05-2009

Office interior space in Liverpool is continuing to be snapped up despite the effects of the recession, a new report has shown.

Office letting agent DTZ has revealed that demand for commercial property in the north-west city is outstripping that of its rivals in the wider market, with take up for a number of high profile office developments spurring others to move to the city.

The company noted that 130,000 sq ft was pre-let to Mersey Travel at Mann Island and there remains available space at a number of other Liverpool developments, including 20 Chapel Street and St Paul's Square.

Ken Bishop, director of the national office agency team at DTZ, said: "At a time when the economy is suffering from the impact of the recession, it is good to see that there are so many positives in the Liverpool office market which can be drawn upon."

Meanwhile, LDP Business reported that Stonebridge Park on East Lancs Road in Liverpool yesterday (May 13th) held an open day to attract prospective tenants to the recently refurbished development.