Browsing: Property

Electrical retailer Comet has secured a pre –let ona 385,000 sq ft warehouse at Canmoor Developments and Kenmore’s 14.75-acre Arrow Park scheme on Edinburgh Way, Harlow.

Fife Warehousing has bought the 172,000 sq ft former Solectron manufacturing plant in Pitreavie Business Park, Dunfermline opposite its existing premises.

Food producer and distributor JJ Food Services has opted to buy a 33,000 sq ft design and build warehouse at Shepborough Development’s ISIS scheme at Agecroft Commerce Park in Manchester.

Work has started on site for a new 150,000 sq ft speculative warehouse at Frontier Estates’ A1M1Link industrial and distribution park in Thrapston, Northamptonshire.

Crosswater Holdings has taken units 1, 22, 23 and 24, totalling 64,914 sq ft at Legal & General and Space Property’s 178,824 sq ft Charles Park industrial scheme, Crossways Business Park, Dartford, Kent.

Massey Wilcox Transport has acquired its 180,000 distribution building at Avonmouth, Bristol, from Colesbourne Asset Management and an adjoining 3.5 acres from Bristol Port Company.

Pent up demand in Scotland could drive rents up. Liza Helps analyses the prospects.

The British Council of Shopping Centres is gathering information on freight consolidation centres and off-site storage centres for a report into the advantages and disadvantages of incorporating them within the retail logistics process.