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CBRE NI and Turner & Townsend launch multi-stakeholder body to maximise potential of sports-led regeneration

Leading commercial property agent CBRE NI and global professional services company Turner & Townsend have officially launched United By Sport, a multi-stakeholder body focused on maximising the economic and community regeneration potential of sports infrastructure, in Northern Ireland. Senior representatives from a number of sports organisations - including the Irish FA, Ulster GAA, Ulster Rugby,...

Big brand sales and leaseback portfolio comes to market with two assets in Northern Ireland

CBRE is seeking offers over £67m for the opportunity to acquire a sale and leaseback portfolio from The Range, one of the UK’s most resilient retail brands. The portfolio comprises 10 stores. Two are located in Northern Ireland – in Glengormley and Banbridge – with CBRE NI seeking offers in excess of £12.2m for both assets. Six of the assets are located across England, with one in Wales, and...

CBRE NI reports cautious start to 2026 for Northern Ireland’s commercial property market

CBRE NI has reported a measured start to 2026 for Northern Ireland’s commercial property market, reflecting ongoing economic uncertainty and wider external pressures. The latest figures, published in CBRE NI’s Q1 2026 Commercial Property Market Report, highlight a notable investment sector performance, with total investment volumes reaching just under £71 million in Q1 - almost double the figure...

wagamama to open new restaurant in Odyssey Place, creating 40 new jobs

wagamama, one of the UK’s most recognisable dining brands, has announced that it will open a new restaurant at popular leisure destination Odyssey Place later this year – creating 40 new jobs. The opening will mark the brand’s second venture in Northern Ireland, building on the success of its existing location at Victoria Square, with guests able to look forward to the fresh, vibrant...

CBRE NI Outlook 2026 reveals 2035 Women’s World Cup could deliver £120 million boost to NI economy

Northern Ireland could receive an economic boost of up to £120 million if Belfast was to host 2035 FIFA Women’s World Cup matches, delegates at CBRE NI’s 2026 Outlook event heard. That was one of a number of expert insights shared at the event by James Hamilton, Global Lead of Entertainment and Host Cities at Turner & Townsend, who was joined as keynote speaker by Becky Stormer, Head of UK...

Transaction levels almost triple as retail dominates NI commercial property investment market in 2025

Transaction levels in Northern Ireland’s commercial property investment market almost tripled over the last 12 months, leading commercial property agent CBRE NI has revealed. A total of £294 million was invested across 33 completed transactions during 2025, representing an increase of £176m when compared with 2024. Retail once again dominated the investment landscape, accounting for 75% of total...

Prime Belfast investment / development opportunity as Ross’s Court is brought to market for £7m

Leading commercial property agent CBRE NI has announced that Ross’s Court, a landmark property in Belfast city centre, has been brought to market, with offers sought over £7,000,000 (Seven Million Pounds Sterling) excluding VAT. Occupying a prime location on William Street South, with additional access from Arthur Place and Montgomery Street, Ross’s Court presents a unique opportunity for investors...

Landmark Northern Ireland business park listed for sale with CBRE NI

Leading commercial property agent CBRE NI has announced that Antrim Technology Park, one of Northern Ireland’s most established business parks, has been listed for sale at £5.5 million. Strategically located just outside Antrim town, the Park comprises 16 prominent business units, home to some of the region’s most recognised technology and innovation-driven companies. With excellent connectivity...

CBRE NI strengthens long-term strategy by adopting Employee Ownership Trust model

Leading commercial property agent CBRE NI, a member of the CBRE affiliate network, has adopted an innovative new ownership model that will ensure employees benefit fully from the future growth of the company. The business has established an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), becoming one of a growing number of Northern Ireland firms to embrace this model. Mills Selig and Maneely McCann advised on the...

Private investor completes £5.4m purchase of Shore Road Retail Park

In a significant deal for the Northern Ireland retail investment market, leading commercial property agent CBRE NI has announced the sale of the prominent Shore Road Retail Park in Newtownabbey for £5.4 million. Acting on behalf of a UK institutional investor, CBRE NI negotiated the transaction with a local private investor advised by Savills. The deal underscores continued investor appetite for...