Investor snaps up Marks & Spencer’s Bristol warehouse
Investor LondonMetric Property has snapped up the newly announced M&S regional distribution centre in Bristol for £74 million.
Investor LondonMetric Property has snapped up the newly announced M&S regional distribution centre in Bristol for £74 million.
Marks & Spencer has confirmed that it is taking a 390,000 ft2 build-to-suit warehouse at Vancouver based real estate development and investment firm, Epta Development Corporation (EDC) and development partner Stoford’s 2 million ft2 Axis Works scheme in Bristol as reported by Logistics Matters.
Prologis is progressing a mega shed through reserved matters planning at its RFI DIRFT III scheme in the East Midlands to get it oven-ready for potential occupiers.
Fashion and lifestyle brands 3PL Bleckmann, has snapped up the 403,990 ft2 former Boohoo warehouse at Prologis RFI DIRFT III following the fast fashion company vacating the building last year.
Furniture wholesaler Aspire Furniture, has secured a new facility to support expansion in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Always looking to be ahead of the game Prologis is providing DC327, a 327,6879 ft2 facility at its 7.5 million ft2 Prologis RFI DIRFT scheme with an enhanced fit out meaning the property is not just ‘ready-to-lease’ but actually ‘ready-to-operate’ – it’s a first I am reliably informed for the UK and could push other developers to do the same saving occupiers valuable time and money.
Global real estate firm Avison Young has appointed Aisling O’Kane to director of town planning.
A 313,000 ft2 speculative warehouse is set to be under construction in Knowlsey in the North West by the end of the year.
Foodstuff supplier Kent Foods has signed a £20 million deal to establish a new warehouse at DP World’s London Gateway Logistics Park scheme in the Southeast.
Harleyford Capital has secured planning consent for a 180,000 sq ft multi-let, urban logistics development on the former in Watford.
Luxury online furniture retailer Dusk.com has secured a third warehouse in Yorkshire after snapping up EQT Exeter’s 279,322 ft2 First Point warehouse in Doncaster.
3PL Master Distribution has snapped up PLP’s MK37 unit at its 2.2 million ft2 PLP Milton Keynes scheme in Buckinghamshire.
Chinese ecommerce logistics provider CIRRO Fulfillment, trading as Super Smart Service, has snapped up a 354,000 ft2 plus warehouse in the East Midlands – its 15th in the Midlands alone.
Plans for a new 355,000 ft2 warehouse for Great Bear Distribution in Willenhall, Wolverhampton have been given the go ahead by Wolverhampton Council.
Miles Thomas explains why onsite renewable energy generation can offer warehouses a simple solution to cut carbon emissions and lower energy bills.
Kuehne & Nagel are in advanced discussions for a brand new warehouse at Harworth’s Gateway 36 scheme in West Yorkshire.
A circa 90,000 ft2 urban logistics scheme is being planned on the former Russell & Bromley factory in the London Borough of Bromley, after industrial developer EvoLake partnered with Japanese real estate company Mitsubishi Estate to develop urban logistics schemes in the UK.
Newland Developments has submitted plans for a two unit warehouse scheme in Peterborough.
Amazon has submitted proposals to modify a warehouse it owns but does not currently occupy in Peterborough so it can fully operate from the site in the future.
Developer Rula has secured planning permission for the demolition and redevelopment of an ex-manufacturing site off Europa Way in Sheffield.