Overview
Highcroft Investments is a REIT with a diversified portfolio of retail, offices and industrial property, predominantly in the south of England, and a portfolio of equity investments.
The fund’s website can be found here.
Research History
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07 Jun 2019 3 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – June 2019
Investment Companies Roundup New research Over May, we published notes on Shires Income, Standard Life Private Equity and The North American Income Trust. You can read all these notes by clicking on the links above or by visiting www.quoteddata.com. In this issue Performance data – it was notable that risk appetite was down in May as renewed […]
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11 Jul 2018 1 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – July 2018
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – July 2018 is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of June 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. July Investment Companies Roundup Money raised and returned in June Newcomer to the market, Yew Grove […]
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12 Jul 2017 2 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – July 2017
QuotedData investment companies roundup – July 2017 – is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of June 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. July Investment Companies Roundup Money raised in July Newly launched in June were […]
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07 Dec 2016 1 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – December 2016
Our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of November 2016. december-investment-companies-roundup
News
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08 Apr 2021 1 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 April 2021
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 April 2021: Schroder UK Public Private has slashed the value of its Rutherford Health investment to £34m from £81m. The statement says “The valuation of Rutherford Health has been reduced to reflect slower than expected commercial progress and increased risk to the business outlook for equity holders.” This offsets good news […]
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02 May 2019 1 min read
Highcroft Investments buys Ipswich gym and motorcycle showroom
Highcroft Investments has announced that has completed on the purchase of the freehold interest of a gym and retail warehouse investment in Ipswich for £4,650,000, representing a net yield of 7.04%. The seller was Huron Properties Limited and the purchase has been funded from the company’s existing debt facilities. Dave Whelan Sports and Orwell Motorcycles […]
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04 Dec 2018 1 min read
Highcroft sells Southampton warehouse
Highcroft sells Southampton warehouse – Highcroft Investments has announced the sale of its long leasehold interest in a property on the Nursling Industrial Estate, Southampton. The property comprises a warehouse unit of 25,300 sq ft, on a 1.45 acre site. It is occupied by Metabo (UK) Ltd on a lease expiring in September 2020 producing an […]
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23 Mar 2018 1 min read
Highcroft’s property income grows 22% in 2017
Highcroft’s property income grows 22% in 2017 – Highcroft Investments (HCFT) delivered its final report for the calendar year ending 31 December 2017. Headlines: 22.0% increase in gross property income, which is the strongest performance over the last 5 years 16.8% increase in investment property valuation Property acquisitions of £9,480,000 (net of costs) and disposal […]
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05 Jun 2017 1 min read
Highcroft Investments buys in St Austell
Highcroft Investments buys in St Austell. The company says that, through its property owning subsidiary Rodenhurst Estates Limited, it acquired, today, the freehold interest of an industrial investment near St Austell, Cornwall. The property comprises two industrial units totalling approximately 250,000 sq ft, plus a vacant site, let to Wyndeham Roche Limited on a single […]
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14 Dec 2016 1 min read
Highcroft Investments sells Staines High Street property for £2.3m
Highcroft Investments has announced that it has agreed the sale of its freehold interest in its property at High Street, Staines to private investors. It is expected that contracts will be completed within two months. The property comprises three retail units with offices and storage on the first floor and planning consent was recently obtained […]
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07 Nov 2016 1 min read
Highcroft sells Warwickshire warehouse
The Board is pleased to announce that Rodenhurst Estates Limited (the property owning subsidiary of Highcroft Investments PLC) has today agreed the sale of a freehold warehouse on the Heathcote Industrial Estate, Warwick to a private investor. It is expected that contracts will be completed within one month. Built in the early 1990’s, the property […]
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23 Mar 2016 1 min read
Highcroft reports 11% NAV uplift
Highcroft Investments reports for the year ended 31 December 2015 its net asset value per share was up 11% to 1026p and its total property income distribution was up 8% to 38.8p per share. Gross property rental income rose 12% to £3,435,000. This growth includes the effect of a full year’s income from the Ash Vale […]
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22 Dec 2015 1 min read
Highcroft sells Listed Kingston-on-Thames shop property for £1.125m
Highcroft Investment has announced that Rodenhurst Estates Limited (a property owning subsidiary of Highcroft Investments PLC) has agreed the sale of a freehold building in Market Place, Kingston upon Thames to a private investor for £1.125m (a 61% premium over its 31 December 2014 valuation of £700k). The property comprises a listed shop property fronting […]
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30 Jul 2015 1 min read
Highcroft revenue up reflecting deals
Highcroft Investments reports an increase in its net asset value from 923p to 965p over the six months ended 30 June 2015. The interim distribution has been increased by 8% to 14.3p. Gross rental income was up 7%, primarily on the back of rental income from properties in Ash Vale and Crawley purchased in the second half of 2014 and […]
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15 May 2015 1 min read
Highcroft buys Wisbech retail park
Highcroft Investments has acquired the entire issued share capital of B L (Wisbech) Ltd together with its wholly owned subsidiary Belgrave Land (Wisbech) Ltd from its six private shareholders. B L (Wisbech) Ltd and Belgrave Land (Wisbech) Ltd own a single asset, the Belgrave Retail Park in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, which comprises a freehold retail warehouse park totalling 56,082 […]
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26 Mar 2015 1 min read
Highcroft reports decent 2014 figures
Highcroft Investments has published results for the year ended 31 December 2014. Over the year the fund’s net asset value rose by 12% to 923p. Gross property rental income rose by 13% to £3.1m, underpinning a 36p distribution to shareholders, up from 33.75p for 2013. The rental income increase was fuelled by the acquisitions they […]
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22 Aug 2014 1 min read
Highcroft Property benefits from Bicester and Cardiff properties coming on-stream
HCFT : Highcroft Property benefits from Bicester and Cardiff properties coming on-stream Highcroft Property’s recent interims report a 17% increase in net rental income, primarily due to the acquisition of properties in Bicester and Cardiff during the second half of 2013. HCFT reports that it currently has no void units, and that it is actively […]
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21 Jul 2014 1 min read
Highcroft Investments : HCFT – acquisition
Highcroft Investments has bought a freehold warehouse investment in Ash Vale, Aldershot. The 24,853 sq ft warehouse was built 2001. It sits on a 1.5 acre site (covering about 35% of it). The property is let in its entirety to Buildspan Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sheffield Insulation Group (SIG). The lease runs until 2027. The current rent is £225,000 a year […]
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08 Jul 2014 1 min read
Highcroft Investments : HCFT – disposal
Highcroft Investments has sold a property it owns in Beckenham for £1m. The 5,913 sq ft building is let to Superdrug on a rent of £72,000 on a deal that expires in June 2018. The sale price was 25% more than its valuation at 31 December 2013. Highcroft intends to use the sale proceeds to invest […]