Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has appointed Oliver Guppy as Business Agent within its Childcare & Education team, covering the South West of England and South Wales.
After spending over two years in Christie & Co’s Retail team, Oliver has built strong expertise in advising business owners on exit strategies and acquisitions. He now moves to the specialist Childcare & Education team where he will be able to focus his skills in this very active sector helping both buyers and sellers.
Oliver Guppy, Business Agent – Childcare & Education at Christie & Co, comments:
“I am delighted to be joining the market-leading Childcare & Education team in this new capacity. Throughout 2025, there has been strong demand for childcare settings across the South West, with notable high-profile transactions from large corporate operators through to first-time buyers eager to grow their presence. If you're considering acquiring or selling, I’d be happy to have a confidential conversation about your nursery’s potential value and an update on current market trends.”
Nick Brown, Director & Head of Brokerage – Childcare & Education at Christie & Co, adds:
“We’re thrilled to see Oliver take on this new role within our team. He is a great addition and his experience and commitment make him an asset, especially at a time of continued growth and activity in the sector.”
