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In this episode of Commercial Property Talk, Gary Clark is joined by Justin Knight, Managing Director of Knight Commercial London.
Justin shares his journey from fine art auctioneering at Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips into commercial property, and gives an honest assessment of the West London market in 2026.
They discuss how recent government policy changes affected international retailers, why prime offices have recovered strongly while secondary space continues to struggle, and what real regeneration looks like on the ground — including the memorable “Cinnamon Bun Effect” story from North Kensington.
A grounded and insightful conversation covering retail trends, office markets, planning challenges, Brexit’s impact, and the future of commercial property in West London.
In this episode we cover:
- Justin’s transition from fine art to commercial property
- Why West London continues to attract global businesses
- American F&B retailers and the impact of recent policy changes
- Prime vs secondary office markets
- The Cinnamon Bun Effect and small business-led regeneration
- Planning reform and the need for long-term stability
Guest: Justin Knight MRICS Managing Director, Knight Commercial London
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