Darren Mansfield

Partner

Global Headquarters, GB

Darren joined the Knight Frank Commercial Research Department in 2015, with 16 years of commercial property experience having held posts at CBRE, Cushman and Wakefield and IPD. At Knight Frank, his role is to manage office market research for National Offices and the UK regional cities. Darren has responsibility for both several key client accounts alongside the production of several flagship research publications. Darren also regularly presents at leading industry and client events.

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Latest research

Data Centres

Data Centres: Taking Stock of Sustainability

This report explores how the data centre sector is adapting to energy constraints, decarbonisation goals, and the growth of AI workloads.

13 November 2025

Offices

UK Cities Office Market Report

Our report provides a concise synopsis of occupier and investor activity in the UK’s 10 largest regional office markets.

13 November 2025

Offices

South East & Greater London Offices

A quarterly report providing accurate and comprehensive information for occupiers, developers and investors. The report provides an overview of the development of the office market alongside quarterly supply and demand data and local market commentary.

10 November 2025

Data Centres

Data Centres: The EMEA Report

Knight Frank's Q2 2024 Data Centre market report examines the prime markets in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), providing insight into the current opportunities, drivers, and constraints within these markets and how emerging technologies could influence these markets in the future.

13 October 2025

Data Centres

Data centres in transition

Driving the future of digital infrastructure

14 August 2025

M25

South East and Greater London Offices

A spotlight on Offices and Life Sciences

01 May 2025

Data Centres

Data Centres Global Report

The Global Data Centres Report examines the key market dynamics driving the industry's evolution, covering investment case fundamentals, capital flows, and yield profiles, as well as assessing market performance across primary, secondary, and emerging regions.

09 April 2025

Data Centres

Data Centres Global Forecast Report

The Global Data Centres - Forecast Report 2025 examines the key trends driving the industry's evolution, including power availability, sustainability requirements, and tech advancements, each of which will influence market development across EMEA, APAC, and North America.

03 February 2025

Data Centres

Data Centres Emerging Markets Report

Navigating the data centre landscape in key growth markets across the EMEA and APAC regions

07 January 2025

Government & Policy

UK Cities DNA | Meet the new boss, same as the old boss?

The "levelling up" moniker may have been consigned to history, but the new Labour Government continues to recognise the need to address regional disparities.

17 December 2024

UK Cities DNA

UK Cities DNA - Meet the new boss, same as the old boss?

The fourth of twelve insight papers in our UK Cities DNA initiative — putting real estate supply and demand in the context of the economic direction of travel.

09 October 2024

UK Cities DNA

UK Cities DNA - Don't stop thinking about tomorrow

The first of twelve insight papers in our UK Cities DNA initiative — putting real estate supply and demand in the context of the economic direction of travel.

10 September 2024

Offices

UK Cities Mid-Year Review

A mid-year review of occupier and investment activity in the UK's 10 largest regional office markets.

05 August 2024

Offices