The Team

The team at Carigiet Cowen comprises of the following key members, please click on a name to view their details:

Margaret Bushnell BSc MRICS
Margaret Bushnell BSc MRICS

Retail Agency, Rent Reviews & Lease Renewals
Direct line: 01228 635003
E-mail: mbushnell@carigietcowen.co.uk
Mobile: 07747 626539

A retail agency specialist Margaret is a graduate from Trent Polytechnic and worked for the property department of Midland Bank before joining the company.

Acting on behalf of national multiple retailers, regional and local businesses as well as substantial property companies Margaret has extensive experience in all aspects of commercial property, including rent review and lease renewal work.

Margaret is a director of the company.

Christopher Smith BSc MRICS
Christopher Smith BSc MRICS

Agency, Valuation, Rent Reviews & Lease Renewals
Direct line: 01228 635004
E-mail: csmith@carigietcowen.co.uk
Mobile: 07979 591689

Chris is a graduate of Sheffield Polytechnic (now Sheffield Hallam University) and with the exception of a two year period in the North East with Storey Sons & Parker has spent the majority of his career practising within the commercial property market in Cumbria.

A director of the company Chris has a broad range of skills from office and industrial agency through landlord and tenant matters to specialist valuation advice. He has principle responsibility in the company for all valuation issues.

Richard Percival BSc (Hons) MRICS
Richard Percival BSc (Hons) MRICS

Business Space Agency and Development
Direct line: 01228 635006
E-mail: rpercival@carigietcowen.co.uk
Mobile: 07776 147039

Carlisle born Richard Percival joined Carigiet Cowen in April 2002 having previously worked and studied in the North East for some 12 years. He graduated from the University of Northumbria in 1994. Initially he worked for Storey Sons & Parker before moving to Chesterton where he primarily dealt with business space agency and development projects.

Richard is a Director of the company and has a wide range of experience within the commercial property market although his main roles remain agency and development led.

Iain Henderson BSc (Hons) MRICS
Iain Henderson BSc (Hons) MRICS

Rent Reviews and Lease Renewals, Rating, Valuation and Property Management
Direct line: 01228 635005
E-mail: ihenderson@carigietcowen.co.uk
Mobile: 0791 773 1712

Iain Henderson joined Carigiet Cowen in July 2005. Previously he spent 12 years in the Asset Management and Professional Services departments of CB Richard Ellis in Leeds, where he latterly was head of the Asset Management department.

With over 15 years professional experience as a Chartered Surveyor, Iain’s experience includes rent review and lease renewal work, commercial agency, valuation, day to day property management, service charge work, providing rating advice to clients and corporate consultancy.

Iain is a Director of the Company.

RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) Member

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