We Understand That Your Real Estate Should…
Enable business agility
Attract, engage, and retain talent
Optimise value across asset classes and lifecycles
Advance sustainability and long-term responsibility
Optimise your real estate to drive innovation, support growth, and meet your evolving business needs
Our dedicated experts work side by side with organisations at every stage of their evolution, from new emerging growth companies to large, established UK and global clients. We draw on our broad integrated capability, combining deep market insights with occupier specific data to anticipate trends and shape clear, actionable real estate and workplace strategies.
Our approach helps clients attract and retain talent, foster innovation, and align their real estate decisions to wider business objectives.
No matter the sector, our team is perfectly formed to deliver expert advice and streamlined solutions
To achieve your business outcomes, your real estate advisor must offer a broad range of solutions across transactions, strategic advisory, and consulting. Our integrated teams help attract and retain talent, enhance the employee experience, reduce total occupancy costs, and deliver on real estate sustainability goals.
With an unrivalled global coverage, we lean on resources and networks that allow us to deliver best in class and considered services, tailored to each of our client’s needs. Our teams broadly cover accounts, brokerage and consulting (ESG, workplace, portfolio strategy, supply chain, M&A advisory, data centres and more).
Occupier Advisory & Consulting Services
- Plan, Lease & Occupy
Occupier Transaction Services
Find and lease the right property using our well-defined processes and cutting-edge market intelligence.
- Plan, Lease & Occupy
Business Rates
Collaborating with you to understand your business drivers helping you understand and reduce your business rates liabilities.
- Plan, Lease & Occupy
Site Selection & Location Strategy
Identify cost-effective locations for your business operations that offer top talent and easy customer accessibility.
- Plan, Lease & Occupy
Portfolio Strategy
Position your real estate as an active asset with portfolio analysis that identifies opportunities and delivers strategies aligned with your business.
- Plan, Lease & Occupy
Occupier Accounts Services
Develop and execute data-led real estate portfolio strategies, governed via strategic engagement plans.
- Transform Business Outcomes
Strategic Advisory & Consulting
Get comprehensive guidance on smart, executable real estate strategies for both occupiers and investors.
- Plan, Lease & Occupy
Workplace Solutions
Build resilience, attract and retain talent, and foster connection and collaboration in your workplace.
- Transaction Services
Tenant Representation
Supporting office occupiers across London and the UK with office search, lease negotiations, renewals, rent reviews and flexible workspace solutions.
Our Work in Action
CBRE Birmingham: Relocation to Three Chamberlain Square
Bruntwood Sci-Tech’s Presence in Liverpool
CBRE Bristol: Relocation to EQ
Our Team of Experts
Joanne Henderson
Executive Director, Head of Life Sciences UK & Europe
Occupier Insights
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Book | Intelligent Investment
European Real Estate Market Outlook Midyear Review 2026
August 6, 2026
How is European real estate performing at midyear 2026? CBRE's review updates forecasts across the economy, capital markets, living, logistics, and offices.
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Across the South East office markets, leasing activity remained subdued for the first half of the year.
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UK retail investment activity in Q1 2026 totalled £1.3bn, representing 13% of overall UK investment volumes.
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How is UK real estate performing in 2026? CBRE's midyear review updates forecasts across offices, logistics, data centres, retail, and the living sectors.
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In H1 2026, UK logistics take-up totalled 10.9m sq ft, down 16% compared to H1 2025.
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Take-up in the Central London office market was led by the TMT sector in Q2, while supply returned to its long-term trend level for the first time since 2022.
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CBRE examines the Cadogan Estate and the impact of estate-led ownership on retail performance, quality of place, customer experience, and long-term value.
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Across UK logistics markets, take-up slowed in Q2 2026, while availability increased across both secondhand and newly completed space.
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Central London office vacancy fell to 6.7% – the lowest since Q3 2020 – with AI-led firms and TMT leading leasing at 20%.
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CBRE’s latest UK Property Market Figures show diverging trends: office leasing down, logistics outperforming, retail investment falling, and Living resilient.
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UK office development reached 3.3m sq ft at end-Q1 2026, with 28% pre-let. Supply was in line with the 5-year average but 5% below the same period last year.
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CBRE’s UK Retail Generational Survey reveals Gen Alpha, Gen Z, and Millennials are reshaping retail, from store demand to experience and social-led discovery.
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