Industrial deal for Slough Trading Estate

By Liza Helps Property Editor Logistics Matters

THE COMPANY, an exisiting  SEGRO customer – has secured a 10-year lease on the recently refurbished property to support Europe’s largest data centre cluster.

The unit which boasts 5.2m eaves and has 16,096 ft2 of warehsoue space as well as 1,886 ft2 of mezzanine store and 3,302 ft 2 of Grade A office space  meets BREEAM Excellent and net-zero carbon in operation standards.

The building now includes Smart building sensors to enable energy-efficient operation of the buildingPhotovoltaic panels on the roof Energy efficient LED lighting throughout as well as a 55m² living wall on the front of the building will trap 7,150 grams of dust, extract 126.5 kg of gas and 71.5 kg of particulate matter from the air, and produce around 93.5 kg of oxygen every year

The quoting rent for the property was circa £33 per ft2 (according to marketing information).

Joint agents were JLL, Avison Young and Gerald Eve.