Patrick McMahon
Partner, Mixed-Use Development
Head of Mixed-Use Development
Patrick provides strategic advice on large-scale urban developments. He was previously Senior Partner of Bidwells from 2010 to 2021.
Patrick provides strategic advice on large-scale urban developments. He was previously Senior Partner of Bidwells from 2010 to 2021.
Our head of mixed-use development spends much of his time helping Bidwells’ biggest clients make the right decisions. Patrick has the knack of simplifying the complex - a skill honed over 30 years in property.
He leads our involvement in mixed use urban development projects, driving the pace for our clients and coordinating our specialist teams to provide clear and cohesive strategic advice.
Patrick lives and breathes the knowledge economy and is advising on major innovation districts in Oxford, Cambridge and Milton Keynes, where the UK’s top university researchers are collaborating with private capital to help solve the world’s biggest problems.
Patrick also advises the Government on the Oxford to Cambridge Arc economic area, having led a coalition of property’s biggest names in successfully lobbying ministers for stronger economic policy in support of the UK’s knowledge industries.
Mixed-Use Team Expands With Senior Hire
Bidwells’ mixed-use development team - focussed on the Oxford-Cambridge Arc and led by former senior partner Patrick McMahon - welcomes new Partner David Parker this week.
Driving Economic Prosperity and Growth in the Centre of the Arc
Bidwells' first report in the Unleashing the Arc paper series brings together views from across the Oxford to Cambridge Arc to discuss driving economic prosperity and growth in the central region.
Government’s Oxford Cambridge Arc plan to help drive £20bn investment
As leading property advisor to the science and technology sector Bidwells welcomes government moves announced this morning that will help bring billions of pounds of funding for jobs, housing and infrastructure into the Arc’s knowledge economy.
Brookgate secures funding for new pre let office building at 20 Station Road, CB1 in Cambridge
Bidwells has advised Brookgate on securing funding for a new development at 20 Station Road, part of the CB1 Estate in Cambridge, from Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, and Canadian pension investment manager, PSP Investments.
20% tech premium to house prices in clusters
House prices across the world’s tech hubs are 20% higher than local averages as employees from the likes of Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook scramble for space, according to analysis from Bidwells.
Science and Tech meets property at Bidwells’ 2019 Oxford-Cambridge Arc summit at The Crick
More than 550 science and technology researchers, architects, conservation groups, university vice-chancellors, local councillors and businesses, civil servants and property industry leaders convened at The Francis Crick Institute this week (Nov 26) for our 2019 Oxford-Cambridge Arc Conference in partnership with EG.
Call for Olympics-style delivery body for Oxford-Cambridge Arc to stop development deadlock
Property chiefs are calling for the creation of an Olympic-style body to deliver the homes and infrastructure needed to create a supercluster within the Oxford-Cambridge Arc, warning that a lack of new housing, workspace and suitable infrastructure threatens to stifle growth in the region by pricing out talent and businesses.
Charity bike riders asked to go the extra mile to mark Bidwells' 180th anniversary
Bidwells is today launching its 2019 Golden Triangle Bike Ride, which will see riders take on the challenge of a new 180km course, while enjoying the picturesque scenery from Oxford to Cambridge via Milton Keynes – all in aid of cancer support charity Maggie’s.
180 years of innovation - 365 days of fundraising
We’re celebrating our 180th anniversary this year and looking forward to a year of fun and fundraising. Since 1839, every aspect of our lives has changed and Bidwells has lived (and grown) through it all. We have recognised and embraced change - adapting and growing to be the property consultancy firm we are today.
40 football fields of space needed for Oxbridge S&T
Cambridge and Oxford will need around 40 football pitches worth of new lab space to accommodate the next five years of growth, a leading property consultancy has predicted.
Growth Corridor’s leading voices pack out inaugural Bidwells conference
Bidwells teamed up with the two leading land and property industry titles, EG and Farmers Weekly, to bring the investment and development community together to asses and review the opportunities and challenges ahead for the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor.
Oxbridge Growth Corridor set to become £400billion post-Brexit powerhouse
The economic contribution of the Cambridge – Milton Keynes – Oxford Growth Corridor to the UK’s post-Brexit economy could reach £400billion by 2050, Bidwells’ latest research reveals.
The Oxford-Milton Keynes-Cambridge Expressway
The Oxford-Milton Keynes-Cambridge Expressway aims to improve the current weak transport links to connect the top cities in the Golden Triangle.
Bidwells awards University of Cambridge students
Leading property consultancy Bidwells, has presented students at the University of Cambridge with a prize for their winning coursework project in Real Estate Development.
A key gateway office building in the masterplan development of Cambridge North
Creating a home for three of the world’s trillion-dollar companies
Creating a new home for science in one of the largest innovation districts in Europe
