The Range starts work on UK’s largest warehouse

THE MEGA shed is expected to be the largest warehouse built in the UK in five years.

The sustainable logistics unit will sit on the Gateway 14 scheme at Junction 50 of the A14, in Stowmarket, Suffolk. It will create an estimated 1,650 jobs in the region.

The landmark development will provide high specification buildings with sustainability a central feature including EV charging, LED lighting, solar PV, smart energy systems and rainwater harvesting. The development is committed to meeting BREEAM rating of Very Good standard and strive for Excellent wherever possible. This new distribution facility will be designed to achieve BREEAM excellent.

Gateway 14 Ltd, wholly owned by Mid Suffolk District Council, exchanged conditional contracts with The Range in the summer to develop the distribution unit with its development partner Jaynic, on a freehold turnkey basis.

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