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Routeco a leading distributor of industrial automation and control products, has signed a pre-let agreement on a multi-million-pound new warehouse being developed in Buckinghamshire.
Developer Chancerygate has acquired a five-acre site from Farmfoods in Avonmouth, Bristol, for an undisclosed sum, to speculatively develop 135,150 ft2 urban warehouse scheme.
The Planning Inspectorate will decide whether a third generation specialist 3PL can or cannot expand its warehousing at the industrial estate where it has been based for the past 30 years.
Bathroom furniture supplier Roper Rhodes has taken a warehouse at developer BGO and joint venture partner Equation Properties’ 65-acre Matrix 49 scheme in Avonmouth.
A Leicestershire-based packaging company has expanded its operations after securing Unit 7 at Leicester Distribution Park on Sunningdale Road by way of an assignment of the lease.
Real estate development and investment firm, Epta Development Corporation (EDC), and its development partner, Stoford, have commenced construction of a new Marks & Spencer logistics facility at their 101-acre Axis Works scheme, Bristol, on behalf of investor LondonMetric Property.
Sheet metal manufacturer and distributor Jarrobs has taken a 40,000 ft2 + warehouse on the former Dudston pottery factory in Stoek-on-Trent which was redeveloped by investor Vengrove last year to create an industrial estate.
Property company Ashfield Land has submitted outline planning proposals for a 645,000 ft2 industrial and logistics park on the former Shawell Quarry in Leicestershire.
Specialist logistics developer Padrock has started construction on a new 210,000 ft2 urban multi-let industrial (MLI) and logistics development in Leyton, East London.
Investor Investec has provided developer Hillwood with a £27.7m senior loan for the development of a 248,000 ft2 Grade A industrial scheme in Northamptonshire.
Active industrial and logistics developer Panattoni has acquired an additional 10-acre plot at Horizon 120 Business Park in Braintree to deliver the next phase of its Panattoni Braintree scheme which it acquired last year.
Investor developer Tritax Big Box has submitted an Environmental Impact Assessment scoping report as a precursor to submitting a planning proposal for a 2.5 million ft2 plus industrial and logistics park near Box Hill in Cambridgeshire having already secured a nationally recognised parcel delivery company for the 705,000 ft2 first phase.
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Developer Kier Property in joint venture with Test Valley Council has secured planning permission for a 455,378 ft2 four unit industrial and logistics scheme in Andover in the Southeast.
In one of the fastest property transactions of the year, a 34,000 ft2 warehouse deal has been sorted and signed in just one week.
Asian and Oriental foods importer and wholesaler SOP International has taken a 138,612 ft2 warehouse at PLP’s PLP Ellesmere Port scheme in the Northwest.
Tritax Big Box (TBBD) has launched the statutory consultation for its 8.25 million ft2 + Intermodal Logistics Park North Rail Freight Interchange in the Northwest prior to submitting a Development Consent Order to the Planning Inspectorate.
Food distribution specialist Dealicious Mealz has taken a circa.110,000 ft2 warehouse in the Northwest to expand its UK operations.
Independent engineering and infrastructure services provider NG Bailey has taken a circa.115,000 ft2 warehouse at Shaw Cross Business Park, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.