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43-45 Portman Square
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Ben Cullen

Head of UK & Ireland • United Kingdom


About

Ben joined Cushman & Wakefield as a graduate in 2001 and was made an International Partner in 2016. Prior to his role as Head of the UK & Ireland, Ben led Cushman & Wakefield’s Offices business in the UK and was a member of the firm’s UK and Ireland Executive Committee.

Ben is an accomplished leader, with an enterprise mindset and a strong market profile. As one of the leading office advisers in London, he has delivered landmark transactions for some of the largest global clients of the firm. He continues to focus heavily on clients, bringing the best of Cushman & Wakefield to the UK and Ireland.

Awards & Recognition

  • MRICSMSc
  • BA
  • Hons

Assignments

Amazon –  Strategy and transactions for 1.1m sq. ft. of office space across Central London

 L’Oréal – Strategic review followed by 120,000 sq. ft. re-gear, Hammersmith

Ascential Plc – 140,000 sq. ft. strategic review followed by 4 Central London transactions

WeWork – London growth plan– 750,000 sq. ft. across 9 transactions

Sony Pictures Entertainment – Business case review followed by 75,000 sq. ft. relocation from Soho to Paddington

Ineos – acquisition of 2 new London HQ buildings totaling 80,000 sq. ft. in Knightsbridge

L.E.K Consulting – 30,000 sq. ft. ‘stay vs. go’, Victoria

Tableau – 45,000 sq. ft. acquisition, South Bank

SilverLake – 10,000 sq. ft. re-gear Mayfair

Vodafone – 35,000 sq. ft. acquisition, Paddington

Kingfisher Plc – London portfolio advice

Red Bee Media – 90,000 sq. ft. lease re-gear and decentralization, White City

Hammerson Plc – relocation and bifurcation of London HQ – 55,000 sq. ft., Kings Cross

Burberry Plc – London expansion 125,000 sq. ft., Westminster

Unite the Union – U.K. portfolio advice totaling 100,000 sq. ft. of building sales and acquisitions

What's new

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Cushman & Wakefield Appoints New Head of EMEA Offices Research

Appointment of Kiran Patel strengthens Cushman & Wakefield’s regional insight and client engagement across the office sector.

Lauren Joselyn • 14/10/2025

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Cushman & Wakefield Reveals Retail Sectors Driving Growth In Europe

Fashion industry maintains position as the largest retail occupier across Europe.

Richard Coleman • 25/09/2025

Services

Lease Transaction & Advisory

Cushman & Wakefield is one of the world’s leading providers of leasing advice to occupiers and investors.

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Business Rates
Business rates represent a major cost for both occupiers and owners of non-domestic property. 
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Project & Development Services
Aligning with client culture and goals to shape the built environment together
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MORE INSIGHTS

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Article

Bangkok Office Market Q3 2025: The Intensifying Battle for Tenants

Is Bangkok's office market hot right now? Absolutely. But it's hot in the sense that landlords are competing fiercely for tenants.
Tanaphorn Chaiyasit • 14/11/2025
China 15 Five Year Plan Report 2025
Research • Government / Public Sector

The 15th Five-Year Plan — Reshaping China's Real Estate Market Landscape For The Next Five Years

The outlines of China's 15th Five-Year Plan, covering the period 2026–2030 (with a continued long-term vision to 2035), were agreed at the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in October 2025, with the release of the Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development.
Sabrina Wei • 14/11/2025
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Article • Investment / Capital Markets

São Paulo office market: premium regions drive demand in new areas

Every quarter, Cushman & Wakefield publishes its Office MarketBeat, a report that presents updated numbers and insights on the São Paulo office market.

Dennys Andrade • 14/11/2025
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Research • Valuation

​​InnSights Quarterly Hospitality Report​

Explore the key dynamics of the Canadian hospitality sector, along with a glance at the hotel cap rates across Canadian markets.
Brian Flood • 14/11/2025
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Research

Social and Affordable Homes Programme 2026-2036

Key updates from the government’s newly released guidance for the £39bn Social & Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP), launching in February 2026.
James Dunne • 14/11/2025
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Research

​​I-65 Corridor: The Power of Investment​

The I-65 Corridor is rapidly transforming into a major Midwest investment hub, anchored by Eli Lilly’s $13 billion LEAP District and a surge in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and life sciences.
Brady Allard • 12/11/2025
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Research • E-Commerce

Quo Vadis E-commerce 2024

We’re excited to present our latest report, “Quo Vadis E-commerce 2024”, which explores the evolving trends and dynamics of the e-commerce market.
14/11/2024

FEATURED STORIES

CW Birmingham Office UK
Cushman & Wakefield – Birmingham Office • Commercial Real Estate
Exemplar service line collaboration to deliver a new workplace for our Midlands team.
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Battersea Power Station Development Co
Battersea Power Station Development Company • Retail
Battersea Power Station is an iconic 42-acre development on the south of the River Thames.
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Brindley place
Hines • Retail
Developing a forward-looking strategy for one of Birmingham’s prime assets.
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JP Boden & Co • Retail
Fashion retailer JP Boden & Co wanted to expand its London head office to accommodate business growth and more agile working.
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ArchCo Portfolio Valuation • Industrial & Retail
Valuation of an extensive portfolio encompassing 18 million square feet, consisting of 5,285 rental spaces distributed across the UK, with approximately 80% located in London.
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Fredericksburg Square
Valuations for Multi-Let Industrial Assets • Industrial
Secured Lending services provided for 5.9 million square feet across 59 assets in the UK.
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Commercial Real Estate Technology
Omnicom Europe Limited • Technology

Omnicom Europe Limited had to relocate from over ten properties into one over 4 years.

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Battersea Power Station Development Co
Battersea Power Station Development Company • Retail
Battersea Power Station is an iconic 42-acre development on the south of the River Thames.
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Brindley place
Hines • Retail
Developing a forward-looking strategy for one of Birmingham’s prime assets.
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Boden HQ amphitheatre
JP Boden & Co • Retail
Fashion retailer JP Boden & Co wanted to expand its London head office to accommodate business growth and more agile working.
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Entre Deux Maastricht INVESCO
Invesco • Banking & Financial Services

IREEF is a flagship fund of Invesco Real Estate comprising core and value-add assets across Europe.

CW Birmingham Office UK
Cushman & Wakefield – Birmingham Office • Commercial Real Estate
Exemplar service line collaboration to deliver a new workplace for our Midlands team.
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