Whirlpool UK has taken a 10 year lease on Magnitude the 22,899 sq m (246,485 sq ft ) warehouse built by The Meteor Industrial Partnership, a joint venture between Legal & General and Astral Developments in Aylesford, Kent.
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Miller Birch has celebrated the topping-out of Langley 255, the 255,000 sq ft (23,690 sq m) high specification distribution property at @ccess 26, Langley Mill, Derbyshire, the firm’s 30-acre industrial and distribution development.
Strategic land supply is a key problem in Scotland but there are encouraging signs of developer interest, reports Charlie Jacoby.
The Barker Review of the UK’s planning system has just published its interim report. Andy Griffiths, deputy managing director of ProLogis Developments, highlights the key issues for the industry.
Catesby Property Group has recently acquired a five-acre site alongside the M6 and close to the centre of Birmingham on which it plans a £8 million distribution scheme. A detailed planning application for two 50,000 sq ft buildings has been submitted.
Development is underway again at Eurocentral, the giant distribution park that nestles conveniently between the M8 and the M74 on the eastern side of Glasgow.
Gazeley is to launch Felixstowe Portside – a “port-centric” logistics park development, supported by the Port of Felixstowe.
Prupim (Prudential Property Investment Managers) is set to announce the first tenant has taken a 100,000 sq ft warehouse at its Hub development in Birmingham.
Scotland’s warehouse development is not limited solely to the area between Glasgow and Edinburgh.
In one of the biggest warehouse lettings in Andover in six years, kitchenware maker Le Creuset has taken 60,000 sq ft of distribution and office space within SSI Schaefer’s headquarters building on the Walworth Road Industrial Estate.
