Charles Whitworth
Head of Residential, UK • United Kingdom
Local Office:
43-45 Portman Square
London, Southeastern England W1H 6LY
United Kingdom
Office: +44 203 296 2414
Mobile: +44 7912798673
Charles Whitworth
Head of Residential, UK • United Kingdom
Charles is head of Cushman & Wakefield’s UK residential business, which forms part of the UK Specialist Markets Division.
With over 30 years’ experience in the London and South East development markets he provides strategic consultancy and transactional advice to landowners and developers on large scale brownfield land and residential led mixed-use redevelopment projects. Charles has a specific focus on joint ventures and partnerships. He has advised on the transfer of 11 residential led projects into St William the 50/50 joint venture between National Grid and Berkeley Homes. He has also advised SGN on the selection of development partners across 7 high value assets which collectively will deliver in excess of 3,000 homes.
Charles has client management responsibility for corporate clients and developers.
Services
Development
Planning I Development
Our Planning team pairs strategic insight of the planning process with local, ‘boots-on-the-ground’ intelligence to give our clients the real benefit of a truly national platform.
Places
Urban places are the powerhouse of the UK economy, presenting both challenges and opportunities for those undertaking or planning property development and regeneration.
Residential Development
We assist landowners, developers, investors and private individuals identify the development challenges and opportunities presented by the evolving marketplace for residential property.
Offices and Industrial I Development
Our Offices and Industrial development team brings together Cushman & Wakefield's collective expertise to support developers, funders, landowners, investors and the public sector, in the sale, funding, repositioning and enhancement of industrial and office space.
Logistics & Industrial
Life Sciences Real Estate Services
Healthcare
Hospitality
The hospitality industry is changing. From disruptive technology to the shifting definition of what a hotel can be, hospitality advisers require not only real estate and operational expertise, but insight into the future.
Receivership and Recovery Solutions
The environment for recovery services is constantly evolving. Our Receivership & Recovery Solutions team brings more than 20 years’ experience in providing strategic advice to lending institutions, insolvency practitioners, corporate and equity fund clients, for distressed property assets and challenged lending situations.
Building Consultancy
With extensive commercial expertise and a deep understanding of the property life-cycle requirements of investors, occupiers, lenders and developers, our building consultancy team provides specialist advice across the full spectrum of building surveying services.
What's new
Take-Up Of Logistics & Industrial Space Surpasses 54 Million Sq Ft In 2022
Occupier demand and take-up for logistics and industrial space fell in 2022 from a record high the previous year, but was still one of the strongest years on record, according to newly published data from real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.
20/01/2023
Cushman & Wakefield Strengthens Residential Development Team
Cushman & Wakefield has expanded its land, development and planning team in Leeds with the appointment of Matt Brear as Associate Director.
12/01/2023
David Davidson To Retire
12/01/2023
Archer Hotel Capital Completes Sale Of The Dilly Hotel In London
Archer Hotel Capital has completed the sale of London’s iconic The Dilly hotel to Fattal Group, owner of Leonardo Hotels UK & Ireland.
21/12/2022
Cushman & Wakefield Expands James Young’s Head of Investor Services EMEA Role To Include Asia Pacific
Cushman & Wakefield, a global leader in commercial real estate services, has expanded the role of James Young, Head of Investor Services EMEA, to also include the Asia Pacific region. The promotion will take effect from January 2023.
14/12/2022
The Crown Estate Appoints Cushman & Wakefield As Hospitality and Leisure Advisors Across Its London Portfolio
The Leisure & Restaurants Team at real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, led by Matt Ashman, Megan Hutchinson and Matt Englender, has been appointed by The Crown Estate to advise on the Hospitality and Leisure aspects of its London portfolio.
14/12/2022
Murray Strang To Become Cushman & Wakefield’s Regional Managing Partner for Scotland
Stuart Dorward remains as a key figure in the Scottish business but is stepping back from day-to-day leadership after more than a decade in charge
07/12/2022
European Grade A Office Availability Ratio Declines As Occupiers Focus On Best in Class Space
Availability of Grade A space demanded by occupiers remains low and below 2% of total office stock in many key markets.
18/11/2022
GSK Completes Sale Of Strategic Life Sciences Development Site
Real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has advised GSK plc on the sale of the surplus development land that sits alongside its 1 million sq ft Research & Development (R&D) facility in Stevenage to UBS Asset Management and Reef Group.
11/11/2022
Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Daryl Perry As Head of UK Research & Insight
Based in London, Perry will be responsible for leading the UK Research & Insight team, delivering value-adding market insight across offices, retail, logistics and industrial and specialist markets, as well as thought leadership on emerging trends and issues.
29/09/2022
Insights
Research • Residential
Build To Rent Quarterly Report
Insights • Sustainability / ESG
Insights • Residential
Residential Development Land Report
The London residential land market has seen mixed success in recent times, whilst the South East is seeing record land values being achieved.
Research
UK Self Storage Annual Report 2022
Insights • Investment
Infographic: Choose Your Next Shared Service Centre in Line with Your Business Drivers
Insights • Hospitality
COVID-19 Impacts on Hospitality
UK INSIGHTS
Research • Residential
Build To Rent Quarterly Report
MarketBeat • Insights
Insights • Investment
Insights • Sustainability / ESG
Insights • Economy
Insights • Investment
Infographic: Choose Your Next Shared Service Centre in Line with Your Business Drivers
Insights • Hospitality
COVID-19 Impacts on Hospitality
Research • Coworking
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