“Our main focus is on delivering risk adjusted returns with best-in-class ESG performance built in.”

Padrock acquires, manages, and develops logistics and industrial property across the UK with best-in-class ESG performance. Padrock invests on behalf of institutional investors with in-house management expertise. 

Established in 2021 to create a dedicated investment, asset and development management business, we combine over 70 years of experience. Padrock’s core business plan is to deliver strong risk adjusted returns while driving greater sustainability, which is a key pillar of our business. Padrock currently manages over £200m GDV on behalf of institutional investors of prime last mile logistics space either in development or completed.

0.5 million sqft under management

£200 million+ GDV managed on behalf of institutional investors

£8.5 million total rent roll

0.5 million sqft under management

£200 million+ GDV managed on behalf of institutional investors

£8.5 million total rent roll

OUR SERVICES

Asset Management

Our team has best in class experience in managing a diverse portfolio of assets.

We add value through a hands on approach to management delivering best value for occupiers and returns for investors. Our approach is to provide single point of contact for ‘cradle-to-cradle’ asset management and building a network of relationships with tenants.

OUR SERVICES

Specialist Developers

As a specialist logistics and industrial developer, we deliver best-in-class stock for the growing demands of modern urban logistics.

Including leading ESG certification either through BREEAM or Net Zero Carbon or EPC. Logistics developments are crucial infrastructure for both business’ and an economy as a whole. It is critical that they are built quickly and sustainably meeting the needs of tomorrow to protect investment value in the long run.

OUR SERVICES

Investment Execution

Padrock has an extensive network of agents, investors and landowners allowing us to source off market opportunities adding real value.

We have a skilled team for sourcing, underwriting, acquiring and financing new acquisitions. The team have transacted over £1bn of assets in the last few years with varying complexity.

Mark Symonds

PARTNER, PADROCK

Mark, co-founding Partner, is an experienced investment and development professional responsible for origination and execution of new investments – including the delivery of business plans across the UK and Northern Europe.

Previously, he has held roles at BlackRock and AXA IM working on the Value Add Fund and Core funds. As a multi-sector specialist, he has delivered value add returns in logistics, data centres, PBSA, PRS and offices across Northern Europe including over 5m sqft of logistics in recent years.

Stuart Atkinson

PARTNER, PADROCK

Having extensive investment and development advisory experience across the logistics and industrial sector, Stuart has worked in UK property markets for over 30 years. During this time, he has executed transactions amounting to more than £2.5 billion, including investment, development funding and pre-leasing.

He has previously held executive roles in niche and global advisory businesses. Currently, as executive and proprietary partner at Padrock LLP, Stuart acts for a wide range of institutional and private equity funds, property companies and developers.

Katy Levycky

ASSET MANAGER, PADROCK

Katy has over 15 years experience in the commercial property market and before joining the team in May 2022, Katy held positions as Head of Asset Management and Leasing for Royal Mail and Associate Director in the Corporate Property Solutions team at BNP Paribas Real Estate.

Whilst at Royal Mail, Katy’s experience was focussed on generating income and creating value from the 33m sq ft property estate; managing lease events within a c.£100m annual rent roll; and, annually securing an additional industrial footprint of c.2.5m sqft across the UK.

Katy’s client and private sector experience has given her a valuable insight and understanding of the reporting and budgetary requirements of clients.

Katy works with industrial teams across the UK and has provided asset optimisation and transaction management strategies for clients with UK and European property portfolios.

George Long

DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, PADROCK

George has been involved with commercial real estate since 2004, originally as a Building Surveyor with a focus on industrial and logistic properties working with a range of investors. His recent experience has been working with a niche firm of advisors working on bringing sites through planning and the development of the technical design. Prior to this, George led the investor client team for the Building and Project Services department at BNP Paribas Real Estate.

George has been involved in excess of 2.5m sqft of industrial and logistics projects. He has extensive knowledge of complicated sites ranging from significant contamination, flood zone development, ecology and third party ownerships. During recent years, George has also worked with a number of investors forming Joint Ventures and other structures and is used to reporting lines. George is as comfortable with dealing with construction contracts as he is with Development Funding Agreements, Agreement to Lease etc and works well with specialist legal advisors.

Sivert Jartoft

INVESTMENT ANALYST, PADROCK

Sivert joined the Padrock team as an Investment Analyst in February 2024. He holds an MSc in Real Estate from Bayes Business School (formerly Cass Business School), where he graduated in 2018. Sivert started his career as an Investment Analyst within the Real Estate Investments team at The Bank of London & The Middle East where he was underwriting c. £150m of Sharia’ compliant core and core plus real estate investment opportunities across the UK, covering most real estate asset classes.

Sivert has held roles as a Junior Asset Manager at Cheyne Capital Management and Investment Analyst at RE Capital appraising c. £210m of value-add office and residential investment opportunities within the M25, UK. Sivert has structured and advised on real estate credit within the UK market from core to value-add opportunities; structuring and sourcing debt, and advising on equity structure optimisation.

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