UK Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Segro has completed the development of nine new industrial units, equating to more than 107,000ft² of warehouse space, at Slough Trading Estate.
The units have been designed in a range of sizes, from 2,000ft² to 10,000ft², to support smaller and growing enterprises, as well as larger units of 32,000ft² and 45,000ft².
The units have also achieved BREEAM Excellent and EPC A+ ratings and feature air source heat pumps, smart building sensors and controls, and more than 21,000ft² of PV panels generating energy savings of over 350 kWh/Yr and carbon savings of over 42,000 Kg/Co2/Yr.
In addition, 20% of parking spaces are equipped with electric vehicle charging points and the development offers ample secure bike storage with electric bike chargers to encourage active travel.
Head of western corridor at Segro Anna Bond said: “This development demonstrates our commitment to evolving the Slough Trading Estate in line with the needs of modern businesses.
“We are already seeing strong demand from occupiers for several units at the development, reinforcing the attractiveness of Slough Trading Estate as a prime business location.
“The high level of interest before completion underlines the confidence of customers in the quality of our spaces as well as the advantages of being part of a thriving business community.”
