A combination of diminishing supply, robust occupier demand and a strong investment market has led to a growing appetite for speculative distribution warehouse development in Northampton. And its arrival will ensure the town retains its ‘Mecca status’ in... Read More
According to DTZ, speculative development of industrial space over 50,000 sq ft, expanded outside the M1/M6/M25 corridors the first time since development recommenced towards the end of 2013. Two units totalling 138,000 sq ft in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire... Read More
Rumours that two of Britain’s biggest law and accountancy firms are considering relocating to Leeds have prompted one property expert to suggest its time the city moved its speculative office construction into high gear. Almost 141,000 sq ft of... Read More
A group of commercial property experts based in Kent has called for businesses to invest in new projects to address a shortage of supply which could threaten economic recovery. According to the Kent Developers Group, the recent UK Commercial Market... Read More
With Belfast’s vacant office space down to just five per cent, demands are gathering pace for the Northern Ireland government to step in with commercial development cash. Currently the city has just 900,000sq ft of empty offices, but less than a... Read More
Despite several multi-million pound development deals a county’s commercial property stock has reached “critical” levels. Dachser’s new facility at Brackmills Point in Northampton With a number of new design-and-build projects on the stocks,... Read More
Work has started on the first business park development north of the River Tyne since the onset of the recession. Earlier this year the Washington-based Hellens Group decided to breath life into an industrial development it moth-balled almost five... Read More
Despite the fact that the UK economy grew by just 0.3 per cent in the first quarter, growing demand for modern warehouse accommodation has led to news of the first large-scale speculative development for five years. Midlands’ based developer, IM... Read More
Due to its central location and easy access to the motorway network, the Midlands has established itself as a core logistics and distribution hub. Overall, 14 per cent of the stock on the market is stored and transported from the region’s 20.4 million... Read More
