Rob Senior

Principal

Area:
London & South East
Expertise:
Office Lease Advisory
Qualifications:
BSc FRICS
Office Phone:
020 3130 6407
Office Mobile:
07764 810 218
Email:
rsenior@hanovergreen.co.uk
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  • Expertise & Experience

    Over 30 years’ experience in the property industry largely in London and the South East. Specialising in rent review and lease renewal negotiations, expert witness in arbitration, independent expert and court proceedings. Advising on leasing strategy including restructuring, lease surrender negotiations, disputes and dilapidations.

  • Career History

    Started in 1984 working for the PSA on the Government Estate before joining Baker Lorenz’s rent review team in 1986. Joined Hodnett Martin Smith in 1990 to form a lease advisory department. Following the sale of the company to DTZ in 2005, led their West End lease advisory team before jointly forming Hanover Green in 2009.

  • Recent Experience

    Rent Review - The Buckley Building, Clerkenwell, London EC1
    Advised Hill & Knowlton as tenant on their rent review on approximately 26,000 sq ft of offices over the upper floors of this building.

    Rent Review - Grove House, 27 Hammersmith Grove, London W6
    Advised Columbia Threadneedle on the rent review on this self contained building of approximately 64,000 sq ft held in their low carbon fund.

    Rent Review - Thames House, Marlow Road, Maidenhead
    Advised Aberdeen Standard Investments on the rent review of this self contained building of approximately 25,000 sq ft.

    Rent Review - Caxton House, Tothill Street, London SW1
    Conducted a rent review on behalf of M&G Real Estate on this landmark building of approximately 200,000 sq ft and securing a significant rental increase.

    Investment Consultancy / Rent Review - 20 Manchester Square, London W1
    Advised Invesco on the acquisition of the long leasehold interest and subsequently on the rent review of this landmark building of 70,000 sq ft.

    Rent Reviews and Lease Restructure - Cassini House, St James's Street, London SW1
    Advised F&C Commercial Property Holdings on a surrender of approximately 15,000 sq ft, comprehensive refurbishment of the building and reletting of approximately 30,000 sq ft on a 15 year lease.

    Rent Reviews - 26-28 Hammersmith Grove, London W6
    Advised Hermes Investment Management on various rent reviews over multiple floors totalling approximately 85,000 sq ft in a substantial west London office building.

    Rent Reviews – 40 Bruton Street, London W1
    Advised The Prudential Assurance Company on the office rent reviews totalling approximately 15,000 sq ft in this prime West End office building.

    Rent Reviews & Lease Restructuring – Centro, Camden Street, London NW1
    Advised Hugo Boss and French Connection on their respective rent reviews, subsequently restructuring their leases on 35,000 sq ft and 30,000 sq ft respectively.

Recent News

Acting on behalf of the vendor, Hanover Green’s Simon Hall has completed the sale of a trio of Soho properties, that comprise cosmetic brand Lush’s UK headquarters, to Global Holdings Management Group.…Read more

As unique, prime central London investment opportunities go, this one takes centre stage – Hanover Green is bringing Proud Embankment, one of London’s landmark live entertainment venues, to the market. Located…Read more

This striking property, located prominently on the west side of the world-famous Soho Square, represents the perfect opportunity to secure a unique, well let, freehold office building. 36 Soho Square…Read more

Featuring two linked properties, with prominent frontages onto both Soho Square and Dean Street, this freehold investment opportunity offers multiple asset management options enabling the successful purchaser to add significant…Read more

 

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