David Tonks
International Partner • United Kingdom
David Tonks
International Partner • United Kingdom
David leads the Repurposing team, delivering strategic property consultancy and real estate transaction advice to a range of private sector clients.
With over 30 years of real estate experience he has advised occupiers and investors on property acquisitions and disposals, advised on landlord and tenant matters, advised on occupier strategy as well as investment and development across a range of sectors.
David was previously Head of Cushman & Wakefield’s Birmingham office incorporating 260 full time employees serving clients across the full real estate cycle.
As client manager for a range of occupiers, investors and developers in both the private and public sector, David has provided strategic advice encompassing abroad range of development and investment projects and overseeing a range of professional services, covering various property types on both a freehold and leasehold basis.
- Legal & General
- Aviva
- Hammerson
- Hines
- Sterling Property Ventures
- Gowling
- Hogan Lovell
- Eon
- Uniper
- RICS
- BSc
- MRICS
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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 EMEA Sustainability Services Lead
Meikle will be responsible for driving activity in the Midlands and wider regions.
03/11/2022
Availability of Grade A Office Space in London Reaches 12-year Low
Meikle will be responsible for driving activity in the Midlands and wider regions.
26/10/2022
Cinch Self Storage and Partners Acquire 34,000 Sq Ft Watford Warehouse
Padlock Partners UK Fund III and operating partner Cinch Self Storage have purchased a site for a new facility in Watford for approximately £9m.
07/10/2022
Cushman & Wakefield Recognised For Project Managing Dojo’s Award Winning Workplace Fit Out
Cushman & Wakefield has been recognised for its role as Project Manager on digital payment company Dojo’s head office in London, which won the British Council for Offices (BCO) National Award 2022 in the Fit Out of Workspace category.
06/10/2022
Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Andrew Meikle As International Partner In UK Capital Markets Team
Meikle will be responsible for driving activity in the Midlands and wider regions.
04/10/2022
Cushman & Wakefield Welcomes Tomorrow’s Industry Stars
68 graduates, apprentices and placement students have joined in the UK & Ireland
30/09/2022
Cushman & Wakefield Launches Sale Of 21 Grosvenor Place, SW1
This highly attractive West End office building presents a unique refurbishment and repositioning opportunity, suitable for a number of high value uses including healthcare.
26/09/2022
Budget Reaction
Cushman & Wakefield experts from across the UK react to this year's budget and what it means for property.
12/03/2020
SERVICES
Total Workplace
Total Workplace brings industry leading thought leadership, strategy and guidance to help clients implement innovative and consistent solutions through the use of tools, technologies and best practices.
Integrated Portfolio Management
Our commercial property management services focus our Transaction Management, Portfolio Administration and Portfolio Strategy activity around our clients’ business challenges and priorities.
Global Occupier Services
Helping our clients make intelligent business decisions to get maximum value from the spaces they occupy.
Portfolio Services Centre (PSC)
Cushman & Wakefield’s global Portfolio Service Centres (PSC’s) are global, multi-disciplined, connected teams of real estate professionals that partner with on-site/in-market teams to deliver fully-integrated services to Cushman & Wakefield’s clients.
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Capital Markets
Global Occupier Services
Global Occupier Services
Project Development Services
Project Development Services
Interior and Office Design Consulting
Insights
Research • Investment
Article • Technology
Regional and Emerging Tech Hubs in EMEA
Research • Education
UK Student Accommodation Report
Insights • Sustainability
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 • Office
Our latest report “Coworking 2020: What’s Next on the Flexible Workspace Horizon?” explores how the UK Flexible Workspace sector could help play a key role in the recovery after COVID-19.
Insights • Coworking
Valuation of Flexible Workspace
Insights • Office
Is This End Of The Development Cycle?
UK INSIGHTS
Research • Investment
MarketBeat • Insights
Insights • Investment
Research • Education
UK Student Accommodation Report
Insights • Economy
Research • Coworking
Insights • Coworking
Valuation of Flexible Workspace
Insights • Office
Is This End Of The Development Cycle?
FEATURED STORIES
JP Boden & Co • Retail
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Omnicom Europe Limited • Technology
Omnicom Europe Limited had to relocate from over ten properties into one over 4 years.
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Boehringer Ingelheim • Life Sciences
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Confidential Government Client • Government
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Confidential Health Insurance Client • Healthcare
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Battersea Power Station Development Company • Retail
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Crestyl
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Hines • Retail
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JP Boden & Co • Retail
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Omnicom Europe Limited • Technology
Omnicom Europe Limited had to relocate from over ten properties into one over 4 years.