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Cowgills advises Strategic Property Management on sale to Roger Hannah

Cowgills has advised Strategic Property Management, a commercial property management business, on its successful sale to Roger Hannah, the North West’s leading independent multidisciplinary property consultancy.

The transaction strengthens Roger Hannah’s property management division, significantly increasing capacity and expertise while ensuring continuity of service for Strategic Property Management’s established client base.

As part of the deal, co-owner Phil Spark and the existing team will transfer to Roger Hannah, guaranteeing a seamless transition for clients. Meanwhile, co-owner Darryl Lee will re-join Roger Hannah as a consultant – almost 40 years after beginning his professional career with the firm.

David Simmons, Deal Advisory Partner at Cowgills, commented: “We are delighted to have advised Phil, Darryl and the team at Strategic Property Management on this important transaction. The business has built an excellent reputation in the North West market, and joining forces with Roger Hannah represents a great strategic fit that will create long-term value for both the team and their clients.”

Simon Cook, Managing Director of Roger Hannah, added: “This acquisition reflects our commitment to growth in the property management sector. Strategic Property Management has built an excellent reputation for the management of high-profile buildings across Manchester and beyond. We look forward to welcoming Phil, Darryl, and the team as we continue to strengthen our offering to clients.”

Andrew Sutcliffe, Director and Head of Property Management at Roger Hannah, said: “The integration of Strategic Property Management into our business represents a natural progression in our strategy to expand and enhance our property management capabilities. With the addition of Phil, Darryl, and their experienced team, we are confident of delivering further value to both existing and new clients.”

Phil Spark, Co-owner of Strategic Property Management, commented: “Joining forces with Roger Hannah ensures the continued delivery of the high standards our clients expect. The shared values between our businesses provide an excellent platform for the future.”

Darryl Lee, Co-owner of Strategic Property Management, added: “I am delighted to re-join Roger Hannah, almost four decades after starting my career with the company. Returning as a consultant is an exciting opportunity to work with the Roger Hannah team in generating additional business.”

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29th September, 2025
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