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Shadow commercial space emerges

Sunday 9th of May 2021

Shadow space is being released to the market as tenants become pragmatic about their space requirements and look to reduce occupancy costs, a new Bayleys' report shows.

By on-leasing some of their office property, a tenant can recover a portion of leasing outgoings without the inconvenience and associated costs of exiting a lease or relocating to smaller premises.

In the face of changing work models – boosted by improvements in technology and reflecting global best practice – large tracts of office space consolidated in one central location are increasingly being reviewed, says the report. 

Some tenants are adopting a core + flex model with a more condensed centralised hub supplemented with satellite space elsewhere. Others are actively looking to sub-lease excess space to allow business continuity.

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