Knight Frank brokers 34,000 sq ft deal at Bridgewater Place in Leeds

A major workspace provider is establishing a base inside one of the tallest buildings in Yorkshire.

Martley Capital Group has agreed terms with the commercial amenity and workspace provider x+why to occupy 33,990 sq ft in Bridgewater Place, the 30-storey tower in central Leeds.

x+why, will occupy the first, second and ninth floors of Bridgewater Place and a new 5,000 sq ft roof top terrace on a 10-year agreement, in addition to the operation of a newly designed building reception and coffee bar.

A spokesman said: “Since purchasing the tower in 2022, the current owners have raised £35m to carry out a complete refurbishment.”

Martley Capital Group have agreed terms with  commercial amenity and workspace provider x+why to occupy 33,990 sq ft in Bridgewater Place, the 30-storey office-led, mixed-use tower in central Leeds. (Photo supplied on behalf of Knight Frank)placeholder image
Martley Capital Group have agreed terms with commercial amenity and workspace provider x+why to occupy 33,990 sq ft in Bridgewater Place, the 30-storey office-led, mixed-use tower in central Leeds. (Photo supplied on behalf of Knight Frank)

Eamon Fox, Partner and Head of Development for Knight Frank which represents Martley Capital, said: “Securing x+why is brilliant for the asset and the wider Leeds business community. The baseline for the future office is being reset at Bridgewater Place.”

x+why’s refurbished space is due to open in late 2025.

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