The first transaction was the sale of 19/21 Denmark Street Wokingham which was sold for £885,000 for Chris Willans of Vale Retail, The 1000^th transaction in the summer of 2022 was the £22m forward funding of the Trade Counter and Retail Park in Tamworth where Chris Willans was the a partner of Vale Hawkstone.

The development will be tenanted by national occupiers such as Lidl, Travis Perkins, B&M, Starbucks, Greggs and KFC.

James Mead of Fawcett Mead commented “I worked for Chris for many years at Oliver Liggins and it is great that he has become one of our most valued clients. We are looking forward to our 2000^th deal with Chris is a few years time”.