St Martins Property Group

St Martins Property Group has operations in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe including Turkey, Japan and Australia.

In addition to growth by acquisition, the company embarked on an extensive programme of property development and during the 1960s and 70's many schemes were completed including Kings Mall Shopping Centre at Hammersmith, which was later sold in 2011.

[3] During the 1980s the company expanded its portfolio with the completion of major office, retail and warehousing schemes including London Bridge City, Windmill Hill Business Park in Swindon, the Drummond Centre in Croydon, Monument Mall Newcastle, Cathedral Lanes Coventry, Fieldhead Business Centre Bradford and Elliots Field Retail Park at Rugby.

The most recent purchases are 60 Threadneedle Street and 1 Bunhill Row in the City of London in 2012, and 5 Canada Square in Canary Wharf, Docklands in January 2013.

Globally, St Martins owns close to 1,000,000 square feet (93,000 m2) of commercial property across Europe, in Turkey, Australia and in Japan.

The last successfully completed development was the 19,000 m2 (200,000 sq ft) landmark office building at 150 Cheapside, adjacent to St Paul's Cathedral, and is fully let.

The company is currently undergoing a restructuring, selling and having sold smaller, older non-core properties and non-office stock in the UK and in Continental Europe, whilst pursuing sizeable (£100m+)quality investment opportunities in Central London first of all, and subsequently also in the largest cities in developed markets.