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GPE Secures Long-Term Headlease for New Fully Managed Fitzrovia Flagship

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  • GPE has secured a new long-term headlease and development agreement in Fitzrovia to convert two buildings into 42,800 square feet of Fully Managed workspace, rebranded as The Howlett and integrated into its expanding Flex portfolio.
  • With planning consent in place and completion expected by early 2027, the Fitzrovia redevelopment will deliver high-quality, sustainable, design-led offices near key transport links, reinforcing GPE’s central London flexible workspace strategy amid strong leasing momentum.
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GPE Secures Long-Term Headlease for New Fully Managed Fitzrovia Flagship

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An update from Great Portland Estates plc R.E.I.T. ( (GB:GPE) ) is now available.

Great Portland Estates has secured a new headlease and development agreement with the Evelyn Estate to refurbish and reconfigure 7/15 Gresse Street and 12/13 Rathbone Place in Fitzrovia into 42,800 sq ft of Fully Managed workspace. The deal extends the lease term by 20 years to 2148 and allows the assets, to be rebranded as The Howlett, to be integrated into GPE’s Flex platform.

Situated near Tottenham Court Road and the Elizabeth line, the scheme will deliver high-quality, sustainable, design-led offices with strong amenity space, reinforcing GPE’s push into flexible, customer-focused offices amid robust leasing momentum in its Fully Managed portfolio. With planning consent already secured and completion targeted for early 2027, the project is set to become a flagship asset, potentially enhancing rental income and further strengthening the group’s position in central London’s premium flexible workspace market.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GPE) stock is a Hold with a £380.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Great Portland Estates plc R.E.I.T. stock, see the GB:GPE Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GPE Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GPE is a Neutral.

Great Portland Estates plc’s overall stock score is driven by strong earnings call guidance and strategic corporate events, indicating positive future prospects. However, financial performance concerns, particularly in cash flow, and neutral technical indicators moderate the score. The stock’s undervaluation enhances its appeal, but economic challenges remain a consideration.

To see Spark’s full report on GPE stock, click here.

More about Great Portland Estates plc R.E.I.T.

Great Portland Estates plc is a UK real estate investment trust focused on owning, developing and managing commercial property in central London. The company increasingly emphasises flexible and Fully Managed workspace solutions, with its Flex offer now representing around 30% of its portfolio by area.

Average Trading Volume: 1,164,339

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: £1.26B

See more data about GPE stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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