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Penn Commercial is delighted to have negotiated a 10-year lease of 29-31 Westgate Street – the former Tessuti luxury store – in Ipswich’s prime retail pitch to Barclays Plc, on behalf of its long-standing private client. Penn worked alongside national agent, JLL, acting for Barclays.

Penn Commercial is pleased to welcome a 12th new local Partner to its popular ‘Penn Affiliates Networking Club’ – Anglian Utilities, an independent utilities consultancy, providing technical and commercial utility advice to developers, consultants, and landowners across East Anglia and the wider UK.

Penn Commercial is pleased to welcome a new local Affiliate Partner to its popular B2B networking club - Co-op Secure Response - the dedicated security arm of the East of England Co-op, providing 24/7 monitoring, rapid response, and tailored security solutions for businesses and communities across the UK.

It is always a delight to host our Penn Affiliate Partners, and today [Friday 7th August 2026] was no exception…especially when we got to enjoy the delights of the newly-refurbished Salthouse Harbour Hotel for our ‘Summer Social’ event!

With clear skies and sunshine as the backdrop, the Penn team had a blast kayaking along the stunning River Stour at Constable Park in Brantham on our Summer Outing on 30th July 2026.