Fleurets - North West

David joined Fleurets in 2000 after working for 11 years at Greenalls where he was Group Portfolio Manger. He has also worked for Scottish & Newcastle. As head of the North West office based in Manchester, he deals with capital and rental valuations, as well as agency matters, for all types of licensed and leisure property. He also provides estate management and asset valuation advice for both national and regional companies.

David is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and regularly acts as an Expert Witness for clients in arbitration and valuation matters.

Lesley is a Divisional Director of Fleurets and a Chartered Surveyor of many years experience. Lesley handles a variety of both professional and agency instructions, although primarily concentrates on Agency including both sales, acquisitions and lettings. This is on a regional basis covering the North West of England.

Lesley specialises in public houses and hotels, working for both private and corporate clients.

Tim Martin is a Senior Associate in Fleurets Manchester office. Specialising in the pub & restaurant sectors, he is responsible for the sale and acquisition of licensed properties (both freehold and leasehold) throughout the North West of England and North Wales. This includes dealing with private clients as well as large corporate operators, administrators and pension funds.

Instructions can vary from the letting of a small private country freehouse, to the sale of a community pub for an alternative use, to the assignment of a large town centre leasehold circuit venue.

Prior to working in the licensed sector, Tim spent two years in the residential property sector.

Peter is an Associate at Fleurets, having joined the firm in October 2018. Operating from the Manchester and Leeds offices, Peter will be working with Director David Sutcliffe in undertaking professional work across the North of England and Wales. Peter is a chartered surveyor and registered valuer and has specialised in professional work with an emphasis on leisure property having worked within the Licensed Leisure team at Savills.

Ian's whole life has revolved around the licensed hospitality industry, having worked in both the licensed trade and property markets for more than 20 years. He has hands on experience managing a public house, thus providing him with invaluable knowledge and understanding from the perspective of both the client and the purchaser.

As an Associate with Fleurets Manchester office, Ian is responsible for the sale and letting of licensed properties both freehold and leasehold throughout the North West of England and North Wales. This includes dealing with private clients as well as large corporate companies, administrators and pension fund managers.

Ian has a proven track record across a wide range of instructions, from selling the freehold of a country inn on behalf of a regional brewery, to letting a community public house on a new tied, or free-of-tie lease agreement, for a national pub company, to facilitating the sale of a leasehold assignment of a large town centre drinking circuit venue on behalf of a private client.