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Ben Cullen

Head of Offices, UK • United Kingdom

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43-45 Portman Square
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Ben Cullen

Head of Offices, UK • United Kingdom


About

Ben leads Cushman & Wakefield’s Occupier Representation business in London. 

His team is the market leader and advises Occupiers across all sectors in building and implementing real estate strategies. 

In 2018, the team advised on 3.6 million sq. ft. of transactions and saved clients £135m in its negotiations on their behalf. Ben joined Cushman & Wakefield in 2001. He was appointed Salaried Partner in 2007 and International Partner in 2015.

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 Continues Expansion of its Rating Team

Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Ben Moore as a Partner within its Rating team.

Lauren Joselyn • 05/08/2025

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Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Ben Cullen As Head Of UK & Ireland

Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Ben Cullen as Head of UK & Ireland, succeeding George Roberts who is leaving the firm.

Richard Coleman • 18/07/2025

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Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Rod Edwards As Partner In Rating Team

Based in London, Edwards will play a pivotal role in supporting the firm's existing clients, developing the team, and focusing on new business opportunities.

Lauren Joselyn • 01/04/2025

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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Rethinking Properties
Discover how our strategic rethinking process in the EMEA region helps you unlock the full potential of your commercial property investments. Expert portfolio assessment, scenario-based solutions, and data-driven recommendations.
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MORE INSIGHTS

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Podcast • Economy

Cushman & Wakefield: Behind the Numbers

Our experts cut through the noise to provide you concise commentary on only the most important economic and sector-specific commercial real estate data points.
07/08/2025
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Research • Workplace

India Office Market Report - Q2 2025

The second quarter of 2025 continued to reflect the resilience and strength of India’s office market, with sustained leasing momentum and robust occupier demand across major cities.
07/08/2025
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Insights • Workplace

Tide is Turning: Re-evaluating Apac Office Investments

The office sector is expansionary in Asia Pacific. A further 14 million new office jobs are forecast to be created over the next five years together with approximately 500msf of new supply.
Dominic Brown • 05/08/2025
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Insights • Supply Chain

Trade Shifts: U.s. Occupier Demand and Uk Logistics & Industrial

The UK Logistics & Industrial (L&I) sector is no stranger to structural change or supply chain shocks. The announcement of ‘reciprocal’ U.S. tariffs on what President Trump called ‘Liberation Day’ is likely to change the landscape of global trade, creating both challenges and opportunities for the sector.
Edward Bavister • 04/08/2025
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B(RE)ves: the most important updates in real estate

Stay ahead of the trends shaping the industry.
30/07/2025
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Research • Investment / Capital Markets

Re-Evaluating U.S. Office Investments: Is the Sector Stabilizing?

Higher cap rates on office acquisitions and the stabilization in office space availability are luring investment back and causing lending on office properties to rapidly increase.
Adrian Ponsen • 05/06/2025
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Research

Australian Logistics & Industrial Vacancy Analysis

Global L&I vacancy rates rose due to high supply and normalized demand; Australia’s rate stayed low thanks to strong demand and pre-commitments.
14/05/2025
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Research

Australian Logistics & Industrial Vacancy Analysis

Global L&I vacancy rates rose due to high supply and normalized demand; Australia’s rate stayed low thanks to strong demand and pre-commitments.
14/05/2025

FEATURED STORIES

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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 Company • Retail
Battersea Power Station is an iconic 42-acre development on the south of the River Thames.
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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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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 Company • Retail
Battersea Power Station is an iconic 42-acre development on the south of the River Thames.
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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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Invesco • Banking & Financial Services

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

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