Mountpark Logistics is bringing forward a hybrid planning application for a 1.5 million ft² logistics and manufacturing development at land to the south of the A5, Hinckley in the East Midlands. The outline application also includes a detailed application for a 600,000ft² distribution centre for Hinckley-based technology and automotive supply chain business Syncreon. The plans…
Developer Mountpark Logistics has submitted detailed plans for a 1.64 million ft² logistics campus, on the former Coal Yard at Ferrybridge Power Station to Wakefield Council. The proposed scheme, known as Mountpark Ferrybridge, will comprise six state-of-the-art buildings ranging from 100,000 ft² to 620,000 ft² that have been designed to achieve EPC ‘A’ ratings and…
Conforama kooperiert mit Geodis im Bereich Konsolidierungs- und Distributionsdienstleistungen, um die Lieferung seiner Produkte zu optimieren und zu organisieren. Diese werden an 20 Standorten in Polen, Rumänien und der Slowakei hergestellt, bevor sie zu 167 Einzelhandelsgeschäften in ganz Frankreich geliefert werden. Der Realisierung der neuen Cross-Dock-Anlage in Polen lag die Zusammenarbeit zwischen dem Entwickler MountPark…
Developer Mountpark is seeking detailed approval for two warehouses totalling 950,000ft² on land adjacent to its Bardon development in Leicestershire. East Midlands. Outline planning on the 80-acre site at Wood Farm, Stanton Lane was granted in 2021. It is located close to Junction 22 of the M1motorway, with the Mountpark Bardon 1, Bardon 2 and…
SSE Energy Solutions will be designing and installing power infrastructure at various new logistics sites across the UK. More than 125MVA of infrastructure will be strategically delivered across these developments, including four primary substations connected at EHV to the local grid. Some of the sites which will have the infrastructure delivered include Panattoni Park, Bristol; the…
3PL DB Schenker has pre-let Mountpark Logistics’ 133,806ft2 warehouse unit at its 1.2 million ft2 Mountpark Baldonnell scheme in Dublin. The building, which logistics giant DB Schenker will use to service one of its major global clients, has been designed to meet the company’s specific operational requirements and construction is due to complete in May…
Amazon’s 2 million ft2 plus warehouse in Wakefield, West Yorkshire has sold for a record breaking £233 million – believed to be the largest logistics warehouse investment sale in the UK so far. International real estate investor Arrow Capital Partners, secured the multi-storey logistics warehouse at the Wakefield Hub from Mountpark Logistics. Once the development…
Work is set to begin on a 260,000ft2 industrial unit at Wakefield Hub following a forward funding deal and land sale between Newmarket Lane – a joint venture partnership between developers HBD and Yorkcourt – and investment company Aberdeen Standard. The deal will see work begin within weeks on the new unit, which will be…
Amazon Logistics is to open a delivery station on the second phase of developer Mountpark’s WarringtonOmega development in Warrington – this is the second Amazon warehouse in the town. The 203,390ft2 warehouse is one of three built speculatively by Mountpark in 2020. Each building includes a rooftop Solar PV array that will meet around 50%…
Retailer M&S is rumoured to have taken developer Mountpark’s Bristol360 warehouse at Central Park, Bristol. The property built speculatively has 337,000ft2 of warehouse space as well as 22,250ft2 of office space. It boasts 15m eaves, 34 dock and 32 euro dock levellers as well as 3MvA of power. Designed to achieve BREEAM ‘Excellent’ certification with an EPC…
Amazon’s 1.3 million ft2 warehouse in Bardon, Leicestershire, has been sold for more than £160m in one of the UK’s largest single asset warehouse sales ever. South Korean investor Vestas Investment Management has sold Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Bardon, Leicestershire, to Savills Investment Management for £161m – more than £40m more than it acquired the…
A 2 million ft2 warehouse which is due to start on site in May has been secured with an as yet unknown national logistics provider. The development, which secured planning only this month, is being brought forward by Newmarket Lane (a joint venture by Yorkcourt and HBD) and Mountpark at Wakefield Hub, a 200-acre industrial…
Meal kit providers have contributed to the record surge in demand for warehouse space seen in 2020 according to BNP Paribas Real Estate. This year such providers have more than doubled their warehouse capacity, taking close to 735,000 sq ft by the end of September. Prior to 2020, these businesses occupied less than half of…
Plans for a one million sq ft plus logistics warehouse scheme opposite the Mountpark Bardon 2 site in Leicestershire, have been rejected despite the promise of some 1,500 jobs. The application was rejected by councillors on the grounds that it would ‘[create]industrial incursion into the countryside, which is also part of the National Forest and…
Developer Mountpark has submitted plans for a 2 million sq ft plus warehouse on a plot of land at the 200-acre Wakefield Hub off Newmarket Lane in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The building, which has a footplate of 625,360 sq ft as well as four mezzanine floors, is being brought forward for an as yet unidentified…
Recipe box company Gousto has pre-let its second big shed in as many weeks after securing a 10 year lease on a 196,178 sq ft unit in West Thurrock. Gousto snapped up Mountpark Logistics’ 307,807 sq ft distribution centre at Mountpark Warrington Omega II in the North West only two weeks ago. The move follows…
Meal kit Hello Fresh has taken 230,384 sq ft of logistics space at Goodman’s Nuneaton 230 development on Bermuda Park in the West Midlands. The Nuneaton site will become HelloFresh’s second UK production facility, and will receive produce and packaging from local and national suppliers, assembling the ingredients in the meal kits and distributing these across…
The East Midlands dominated take-up levels in 2019 according to property consultant Avison Young, accounting for 7.4 million sq ft of activity – nearly one third of the total take up of 22.1 million sq ft nationwide. And the first quarter of 2020 does not seem to have shaken confidence in the region with CBRE’s…
Developer Mountpark Logistics announced today that it is funding a speculative development of 735,000 sq ft at Omega South, Warrington which is being developed by Omega Warrington (OWL). Located at the gateway site to Omega South, the new development is the second phase of Mountpark Warrington Omega and will comprise three logistics centres of 307,000…
Rent levels for industrial and logistics sites across the North West of England saw an annual growth of 2.2% to the third quarter of 2019, with a further increase forecast for 2020. According to the Rents Map at real estate advisors Colliers International, prime rents for Grade A units are hitting highs of £6.50 per…
The amount of design and build warehouse space over 100,000 sq ft taken up has dropped back seven per cent so far this year based on provisional data as at the end of August 2019, according to Colliers’ Andrea Ferranti. “But it is up considerably from this time five years ago when D&B take up…
The Delivery Group has moved its North-West operation to a 137,865 sq ft, £12m service centre in Warrington.The site, located at J8 of the M62, in Warrington’s Mountpark business park, is home to some 200 employees. The Delivery Group has also spent £1.5 million on new sortation machinery as it anticipates volumes of over 1…
E-commerce and specialist distribution company The Delivery Group has taken Mountpark’s 137,865 sq ft speculative warehouse at Mountpark Warrington Omega for a specialist mail hub. James Wilkins, MD of The Delivery Group , said: “The Delivery Group handles over a billion items a year and as we continue to grow, this new distribution hub will…
Mountpark, ein führender Entwickler von Industrie- und Logistikimmobilien, gibt in einer Aussendung die Ernennung von Mario Sander zum Managing Director für Zentraleuropa mit sofortiger Wirkung bekannt. Der Neuzugang wird die Aktivitäten in Polen, Tschechien und der Slowakei leiten und neue Möglichkeiten für Kunden in Deutschland und Österreich entwickeln. Mario Sander verfügt über mehr als 25…
The final quarter of 2018 saw a 14 per cent increase in take-up of prime and secondary warehouse stock against the same quarter the previous year, with a total of 574,999 sq ft transacted according to Lambert Smith Hampton research. These included significant deals at Mountpark in Southampton and Merlin Park in Portsmouth, where rents…
Pharmacy2U has taken the last warehouse unit on the first phase of Mountpark’s Mountpark Bardon scheme in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Pharmacy2U, the UK’s largest online pharmacy, will use the 65,015 sq ft facility as an automated dispensing facility with the capacity to deliver up to 6.5 million items a month. “Pharmacy2U, is managing NHS repeat…
Murrays Health & Beauty is to move into a new facility at Mountpark Southampton, the first letting at the site. The industrial and logistics development is located at a former Ford Transit site in Southampton. Phase one of construction at the new park began in January with 47,250 sq ft (Murrays’ facility), 60,000 sq ft…
What are the realities of the big shed market for occupiers post-Brexit. Liza Helps reports. This article first appeared in Logistics Manager, November 2016. It was as though the market was holding its breath prior to 23rd June 2016 and across the board property pundits were reporting a definite slowdown in take up despite seemingly…
Amazon UK is to open a new Daventry distribution centre in 2017. The Northamptonshire-based facility will generate 300 new permanent jobs for the area. “We look forward to welcoming 300 new recruits to the Amazon team with competitive wages and comprehensive benefits starting on day one,” said John Tagawa, Amazon’s vice president of UK operations….
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