Occupier demand for mid box warehouse space drops
According to the latest UK logistics and industrial space research from CBRE, the demand for mid box space fell to its lowest level since 2018 last year.
According to the latest UK logistics and industrial space research from CBRE, the demand for mid box space fell to its lowest level since 2018 last year.
Developer Goodman has submitted an outline planning application to Luton Council for the regeneration of the former Vauxhall van factory.
Merton College Oxford and Brighton STM Developments formerly the residential arm of St Modwen properties, have submitted outline plans for the development of 1.1 million ft2 of industrial and logistics space on the employment zone of their overarching Woodhall Neighbourhood scheme in Worcestershire.
Developer and investment manager PLP has bought a 65-acre site fronting the M1 motorway immediately adjacent to Junction 27 at Sherwood Business Park, Nottingham to develop a circa.700,000 ft2 industrial and logistics scheme.
Joint venture partners developer Fiera Real Estate and Danescroft have secured a £24 million debt facility from Alpha Property Lending to fund the development of a 134,000 ft2 logistics scheme at Claverings Industrial Estate in Edmonton, North London.
Winvic Construction has been appointed by Prologis to deliver Marks & Spencer’s 1.3 million ft2 new national distribution centre Prologis’ DIRFT RFI III scheme in the East Midlands.
Lovel Developments has secured outline planning for a circa.400,000 ft2 industrial and logistics scheme on a 23.99-acre site at Junction 38 of the M62 motorway.
Developers Albion Land and Tritax Big Box are said to be seeking to appeal a decision made by Cherwell Council to refuse planning across four co-joined submissions which would have seen the development of a 6 million ft2 plus strategic industrial and logistics scheme near Junction 10 of the M40 motorway.
Amazon is set to close its Prologis Park Marston Gate fulfilment centre which was its first to open in the UK I 1999, just over 25 years ago.
Developer Barwood is seeking approval for a circa.200,000 ft2 three unit midbox scheme near Daventry in the East Midlands.
Developer SEGRO has secured planning approval for its 420,000 ft2 midbox scheme in Coventry, West Midlands.
Developer Bericote has revealed plans for to deliver the next phase of its Four Ashes scheme in Staffordshire targeting BREEAM Outstanding – the highest sustainability rating available.
DP World Logistics has secured another warehouse at developer SEGRO’s SEGRO Park Coventry in the West Midlands.
Developer Indurent has let a 31,885 ft2 unit on the third phase of its Indurent Park Broomhall scheme in Worcester.
Firethorn has acquired a 17-acre site near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire from house builder Taylor Wimpey, to deliver a new mid-box logistics development.
Asset manager Aureon Partners and developer Arax Properties have secured planning for a 300,000 ft2 manufacturing and logistics scheme in Loughborough, East Midlands.
Under a tight timescale Uniserve has snapped up developer Harworth’s speculatively built Droitwich 170 warehouse in the West Midlands to serve new customer AKW Medi-Care.
Developer HBD and St John’s College, Cambridge, have secured an outline planning consent to build up to 5.5 million ft2 of industrial and logistics space in Goole, in East Yorkshire.
Investors have snapped up two supermarket distribution centre investment opportunities heralding a more confident outlook going into 2026 which may lead to more money for the sector including in new build-to-suit and speculative development.
Developer Premcor Estates has secured planning permission for its 43-acre Mode 18 development at Rossington, Doncaster, in South Yorkshire.