London office moves · Week 40, 2026
28 Sept – 4 October 2026. In the week of 28 Sept – 4 October 2026, 5 office-change events by London occupiers were publicly reported — 1 requirement, 2 deals or pre-lets, 2 completed moves (most often sport & entertainment) — alongside 1 major-works planning approval at office buildings and 0 large office leases newly registered. Companies are described by sector, size and place, never named.
Generated 1 October 2026 · permanent archive page · this is the latest week · methodology
Requirements · 1
Occupiers reported to be in the market for London office space — the earliest public signal of a move. Shown by sector and size, not by name.
A company is reported to be looking for 100,000–250,000 sq ft of office space in King's Cross.
requirement King's Cross 100,000–250,000 sq ft
Deals & pre-lets · 2
Lettings and pre-lets reported in the week. A pre-let is a lease signed before the building is finished.
A company is reported to have taken 10,000–25,000 sq ft in London.
deal 10,000–25,000 sq ft
A sport or entertainment organisation is reported to have taken 10,000–25,000 sq ft in Wimbledon.
deal Sport & entertainment Wimbledon 10,000–25,000 sq ft
Moves completed · 2
Occupiers reported to have opened, relocated or completed a fit-out of a London office.
A retail or consumer business is reported to have moved to The Whiteley, the West End.
move Retail & trade West End
A media company is reported to have moved to a new London office.
move Media & publishing
Major works approved · 1
Planning permissions decided in the week for refurbishment, redevelopment, extension or change of use at London office buildings. These disturb or displace every occupier in the building — a move trigger nobody files for themselves.
8 Effra Parade, SW2 1PS — change of use away from offices approved by Lambeth on 29 Sept
Conversion of existing front ground floor from office (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3), incorporating the existing rear ground-floor and upper floors flat to form a single dwelling house together with the removal of a front entrance.
Large new leases registered · 0
Multi-floor and whole-building office leases newly published in HM Land Registry’s monthly leases file. The register names the premises and term, not the tenant, and appears 4–8 weeks after signing.
HM Land Registry publishes its leases file monthly; no large office leases were published in this window.
Cite: “Source: Signal (officemovesignals.com/london-office-moves/2026-w40)”. Free to cite with attribution. Press items link to the publisher that reported them; planning rows carry the borough reference; lease rows are HM Land Registry entries. No company names are published on this site — see why.