Developer Brixton has finally secured planning permission for the UK’s first multi-storey warehouse.
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One in four Local Planning Authorities restrict the development of logistics property, according to new research published by NAI Fuller Peiser. This is despite the fact that logistics is one of the fastest growing sectors of the UK economy.
Direct UK has expanded its operation at Heywood Distribution Park.
Chartered surveyor Sanderson Weatherall has increased its presence in the industrial property market with the appointment of Jonathan Simpson to its office on Teesside and Andrew Carphin to its Newcastle office.
Bedford-based independent brewer Charles Wells has selected Gazeley’s G.Park Bedford as the location of its new national distribution hub.
It looks like occupiers are in for a shock; a combination of factors will see rents rise in the North West. Liza Helps reports.
Available industrial floorspace rose by 4.3 per cent between December 2005 and June 2006, according to King Sturge ‘s latest UK Industrial & Distribution Floorspace report.
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.
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.
A speculative boom means occupiers are set to be spoilt for choice, however there is a sting in the tail. Liza Helps reports on the latest “gold rush”.
