David Tonks
International Partner • United Kingdom
Local Office:
1 Colmore Square
Birmingham, B4 6AJ
United Kingdom
Office: +44 121 697 7313
Mobile: +44 7771604536
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
MEET THE TEAM
What's new
Cushman & Wakefield Welcomes Lease Advisory Partner
Real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has announced the appointment of Rupert Bridgman as a Partner to its UK Lease Advisory team.
Richard Coleman • 04/10/2024
Cushman & Wakefield’s TIME Score Index Forecasts Investment Buying Opportunities Across All Property Sectors in Europe
Europe’s commercial real estate investment market now presents attractive buying opportunities across all sectors – including Offices – according to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest TIME Score Index, as indicators point towards a stabilisation in pricing and green shoots of recovery and growth.
03/10/2024
Cushman & Wakefield Promotes David Gingell To Co-Head Of EMEA Equity, Debt & Structured Finance
Cushman & Wakefield has promoted David Gingell to Co-Head of its EMEA Equity, Debt & Structured Finance (ED&SF) team.
Richard Coleman • 23/09/2024
Cushman & Wakefield Bolsters Market-leading London Retail & Leisure Team
Global real estate advisors, Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Tors Hayward and Alice Vaughan as Associates within its Central London Retail & Leisure team.
Richard Coleman • 20/09/2024
Cushman & Wakefield Expands Into Egypt With Core As Exclusive Affiliate
Cushman & Wakefield has signed an exclusive affiliate agreement to deliver commercial property services in Egypt as Cushman & Wakefield Core.
Richard Coleman • 17/09/2024
Sustainable Warehouses Command 19% Price Premium Underlining ‘Flight To Quality’ In European Logistics Investment
Logistics real estate investors are willing to pay nearly a fifth more (19%) for European warehouses with high sustainability credentials (BREEAM Very Good or above) over assets rated below that benchmark, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Richard Coleman • 12/09/2024
European Hotel Deal Volumes Surge To Five Year High
European hotel transactions reached a five-year high in the first half of 2024, according to new data from Cushman & Wakefield.
Richard Coleman • 29/08/2024
Cushman & Wakefield Announces Raft Of Associate Director, Associate, And Senior Surveyor Promotions Across UK & Ireland
Promotions are across Cushman & Wakefield’s UK&I-based business lines
25/07/2024
UK Hotel Investment In H1 Up 210% From H1 2023 To Nearly £4Bn
Transaction volumes in the UK hotel real estate market have significantly increased in the first half of 2024.
Richard Coleman • 22/07/2024
Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Head of Living Land And Development
Firm continues Living sector expansion with hire of Anthony Dixon from Allsop
Richard Coleman • 01/07/2024
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
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.
Asset Services
Lease Advisory - Retail
Multifamily Advisory Group
Capital Markets
We advise institutional and private owners of real estate on the execution of some of the most significant transactions across the globe.
Hospitality Capital Markets
Occupier Advisory
Smarter Asset Services: Consistency across EMEA so that buildings and people thrive.
Insights
Article
Research • Sustainability / ESG
Elevating Birmingham's Urban Inclusivity
Insights • Technology
From Distribution Centres to Data Centres
MarketBeat
Hospitality Market Trends & Data
The latest hospitality market insights are based on the in-depth analysis of our extensive data sets, surveys of investors, operators and lenders and up-to-date market intelligence from our team members on-the-ground in all major European markets.
MarketBeat
Article • Valuation
Research
UK Self Storage Annual Report 2024
Insights • Sustainability / ESG
Complete Asset Optimisation Guide
Article
A Life of Luxury: Perspectives from Paris
Insights • Sustainability / ESG
Research
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.
UK INSIGHTS
Article
Research • Sustainability / ESG
Elevating Birmingham's Urban Inclusivity
MarketBeat
Hospitality Market Trends & Data
The latest hospitality market insights are based on the in-depth analysis of our extensive data sets, surveys of investors, operators and lenders and up-to-date market intelligence from our team members on-the-ground in all major European markets.
MarketBeat
Article • Valuation
Research
EMEA Data Centre Market Update
Insights • Sustainability / ESG
Complete Asset Optimisation Guide
Article
A Life of Luxury: Perspectives from Paris
Insights
FEATURED STORIES
Cushman & Wakefield – Birmingham Office • Commercial Real Estate
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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.