Scott Rutherford
Partner • United Kingdom
Local Office:
1 Colmore Circus Queensway
Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6AJ
United Kingdom
Office: +44 121 710 5785
Mobile: +44 7824436439
Scott Rutherford
Partner • United Kingdom
About
Scott is responsible for establishing and co-ordinating Cushman & Wakefield’s Office Agency and Development team in Birmingham and the Midlands. He is also responsible for the Cushman & Wakefield office in Birmingham.
He manages a number of key clients dealing with a cross-section of aspects relating to their property holdings in Birmingham and the Midlands.
Currently, Scott is responsible for office agency advice relating to the letting of Colmore Plaza on behalf of the Carlyle Group, which comprises over 310,000 sq ft of prime new offices in Central Birmingham which completed in early 2008.
He is also advising Goodman in terms of Development and agency advice on Eastside Locks, a proposed mixed-use development of more than 1,000,000 sq ft with the East side area of Central Birmingham.
Marketing advice is also being provided by Scott and his team to Highbridge for a minimum 300,000 sq ft office park at Ansty, Coventry and Centrica on circa 50,000 sq ft at Blythe Valley Park, amongst others.
Awards & Recognition
BSc (Hons)
MRICS
Member of the Office Agents Society
Member of the Birmingham Office Market Forum
Member of the Investment Property Forum
Member of the British Council for Offices
Assignments
Carlyle Group
Goodman
Ericsson
Experian
Centrica
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Lauren Joselyn • 09/09/2026
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Richard Mass appointed as a Partner in the London West End Capital Markets team, strengthening the firm's presence in one of the capital's most active investment markets.
Lauren Joselyn • 06/09/2026
European Office Occupiers Plan Ahead As Supply Constraints Intensify And Investor Confidence Returns
Occupiers across Europe are increasingly being forced to plan further ahead to secure the right office space, as demand for high-quality buildings continues to outpace supply in many of the region’s leading markets, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest European Office Update.
Lauren Joselyn • 01/09/2026
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Real estate services firm, Cushman & Wakefield, has today announced that Jonathan Stickells has been appointed to head up its national Specialist Markets Valuation & Advisory team.
Richard Coleman • 13/03/2024
Active Requirements In Central London Office Market Reach All-Time High
Tracked active demand for Central London office space reached an all-time high at the turn of the year, after take-up in 2023 exceeded forecasts in 2023 to record 9.62 million sq ft, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
14/02/2024
Cushman & Wakefield Hires Logistics & Industrial Capital Markets Partner
Cushman & Wakefield has further strengthened its UK Logistics & Industrial team by hiring capital markets specialist Christopher Robinson as a Partner.
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Cushman & Wakefield’s UK Residential Team Hires Emily Fox As A Partner
Commercial real estate services firm, Cushman & Wakefield, has appointed Emily Fox as a Partner to lead its Residential Valuation & Advisory team in the Midlands.
20/09/2023
Flight To Quality Increasingly Evident Across Central London Office Market In H1 2023
Take-up of Grade A office space in Central London reached 2.44 million sq ft during the first half of 2023 as occupiers continue their focus on the best buildings and locations, according to latest figures from Cushman & Wakefield.
Richard Coleman • 01/08/2023
Cushman & Wakefield Launches Sale of Manchester’s Iconic ‘Toast Rack’ Building
Real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has been instructed by its current owner, an overseas private investor, to sell the unique asset along with adjacent buildings.
Richard Coleman • 21/06/2023
Grade A Accounts For Two Thirds Of Q1 Central London Office Take Up
Central London office occupiers’ focus on the best quality workplaces intensified in Q1 2023 with Grade A space accounting for two-thirds of leasing activity – the highest quarterly proportion since Q3 2018, according to global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.
Richard Coleman • 25/05/2023
UK Self Storage Industry To Exceed £1 Billion Annual Turnover In 2023
Operators’ revenues increased 6.5% to £990 million in 2022 as the sector’s growth continued despite the pressures on household budgets.
Richard Coleman • 17/05/2023
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