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According to King Sturge’s latest UK Industrial and Distribution Floorspace Today survey, speculative development of industrial property in the UK is at its highest level for five years and large distribution facilities account for over 70 per cent of it.

Sbh.uk is to project manage and act as quantity surveyors for a new 19,300 sq m (210,000 sq ft) warehouse and office complex on First Point, Burton-on-Trent, for property developer Eden Park Developments.

Sites close to or within easy reach of the North east and Humber ports are attracting stronger interest from developers as more and more imports are hitting the high street.

Sbh.uk is acting as principle contractor and project manager for fit-out work on B&Q’s new (80,000 sq m) high bay distribution centre at Worksop. The project is scheduled for completion this year.

A joint venture between Arlington and Barwood developments is banking on a cross docked facility in Wingates, Bolton to secure a tenant within months thanks to the shortage of space in the region.

Winning the Olympics will help regenerate large chunks of east London but will it blight warehouse development around the eastern side of the M25?

HelioSlough, the joint venture between Helios Properties and Slough Estates, has secured a 30ha (75-acre) former BAe Systems site in Chorley,

Evans of Leeds is planning the West Midlands’ largest distribution warehouse in a £91m expansion of Fradley Park. Estates director David Helliwell said the company is planning a 950,000 sq ft “supershed”,

As part of its £400 million investment and development programme, Wrenbridge has acquired its first building in Telford, a 6,503 sq m (70,000 sq ft) distribution facility on Stafford Park 7.