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Lawrence Stephens Secures Prime Chelsea Residential Lease for Sandersons London

Posted on: August 14th, 2025 by Ella Darnell

Lawrence Stephens is delighted to have acted for Sandersons London in securing a new lease of a residential building on Draycott Place, Chelsea.

With support from our real estate team, Sandersons have taken on a 10-year lease of the entire building, comprising of 10 units to be refurbished into high-class apartments, in a prime residential location in Chelsea. The lease was completed swiftly within just two weeks of instruction, ensuring a timely and smooth transaction process for Sandersons.

This transaction marks a significant milestone for Sandersons, as the Chelsea letting is the first step in their ambitious plans for building a portfolio of serviced apartment offerings. Lawrence Stephens looks forward to supporting them and continuing a strong relationship as a trusted legal adviser as they expand their property portfolio.

 Matthew Manowski, CEO of Sandersons London added:

“This Chelsea building is more than just our newest lease – it’s the cornerstone of a bold new chapter for Sandersons London. In taking on this prime Draycott Place address, we’re not only expanding into one of the city’s most desirable postcodes, but setting the stage for a curated collection of serviced apartments that redefine what high-class city living can be. Lawrence Stephens have been exceptional partners in making this happen in record time, and we can’t wait to bring our vision for these homes to life!”

You can read more about our real estate team and their services here.

Lawrence Stephens Directors named in Spears’ Property Indices 2025

Posted on: March 20th, 2025 by Natasha Cox

Whether handling commercial properties, mixed-use developments or the most exclusive super-prime residences, the very best property lawyers are trusted by HNW clients to provide expert guidance throughout the often lengthy, intricate, and high-stakes process of buying, building, and selling real estate.

We are delighted to announce that Stephen Messias, Director in our Commercial Real Estate team, and Goli-Michelle Banan, Head of Residential Real Estate, have been named top property lawyers in Spears’ Property Indices 2025.

“The advisers selected for the Spear’s Property Lawyers Index 2025 demonstrate not only an extraordinary depth of knowledge but also an ability to navigate the evolving landscape of property law with skill and precision.”

To read the full list, click here