Client: Social Spaces
Social Spaces specialises in creating stylish, British-made contract furniture that seamlessly fuses design with functionality.
Origin: Great Britain
The British commercial furniture business is alive and thriving, with possibly more UK manufacture than most of us would imagine.
Supplying offices, schools, hospitals and more, we help these businesses to find and negotiate London showrooms.
We have worked with clients such as Gresham Office Furniture and Christopher Farr to purchase showrooms and with Bisley, Spacestor and other substantial businesses to find showrooms to rent.
Freehold purchase of office furniture showroom – St John’s Lane, Clerkenwell
Client: Gresham Office Furniture
Showroom acquisition close to Malmaison with a long term view for new brand
Client: Insightful Environments
Strategic advice and showroom acquisition for chair company on Great Sutton Street
Client: Pledge Seating
Off-market deal concluded in competitive market to give Wagstaff their first London showroom
Client: Wagstaff
Substantial rent free period achieved for acoustic specialists, Screen Solutions
Client: Screen Solutions
First London showroom for Gresham Office Furniture – one of the UK’s largest independents
Client: Gresham Office Furniture
Freehold office building purchased in south west London for social justice organisation
Client: Global Justice Now
Attractive showroom on Clerkenwell Green for long-term client
Client: Pledge Seating
WB&A have worked with Pledge for more than 10 years, having acquired their first London showroom on Great Sutton Street.
First solo London showroom for design-led UK brand
Client: ØRN Furniture
ØRN Furniture had tested the concept of a London showroom by sharing with another business and came to us when they decided to seek a showroom of their own.
Convenient space to showcase design and build company
Client: Habit Action
Habit Action approached WB&A to find them office space close to Clerkenwell from where they could easily meet with clients and suppliers.
Elegant boutique showroom on Kings Road purchased for Christopher Farr
Client: Christopher Farr
As part of our ongoing relationship with Christopher Farr, we worked with them to identify a new Chelsea showroom.
Freehold purchase of office furniture showroom – St John’s Lane, Clerkenwell
Client: Gresham Office Furniture
Gresham Office Furniture benefit from a huge opportunity identified by their commercial surveyors Warwick Bookman & Associates to own a freehold showroom at a modest price.
Showroom acquisition for British furniture company seeking lease flexibility
Client: Your Workspace
Warwick Bookman & Associates identified off-market showroom premises and negotiated a low rent and delapidations protection for Euroworkspace, giving them flexibility in a difficult market.
Difficult negotiation secures lowest rent in the heart of Clerkenwell
Gentrified office acquisition for independent furniture consultancy
Client: Office Portfolio
Ely Place was identified by WB&A for Office Portfolio; a gentrified haven, yet close to major furniture showrooms; 876 sqft was acquired at £52.50 psf