Gas Strategies – Serviced Office Relocation Project

Carter Jonas advised Gas Strategies on its acquisition of a serviced office suite at Finlaison House, 15-17 Furnival Street, EC4

• The project - relocation to higher quality, smaller, serviced office premises from 10 St Bride Street, EC4

• Specification – Grade A ready fitted office space required

• Target location – Midtown

• Outcome – the project concluded with a move to new serviced office accommodation on the 3rd Floor, Finlaison House, EC4

Our role

• Undertaking a stay-put / relocate property options cost appraisal to assist with obtaining Board approvals for budgets

• Developing a project-specific relocation cost saving plan and risk mitigation strategy

• Preparing the relocation capital expenditure and annual running cost budgets

• Developing the project plan and relocation timetable to benchmark the progress of the office move

• Co-ordinating the development of the exit strategy from the existing premises - dilapidations planning, budgeting and implementation – in conjunction with the Carter Jonas Building Surveying Team

• Undertaking serviced office property searches, carrying out annual occupancy cost comparison cashflow analysis on the property shortlist and co-ordinating the test fit analysis – to aid property selection

• Representing the client in the negotiations to secure a flexible, cost-effective, tenant-friendly tenancy