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INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY IN THE DISTRICT OF BLABY
junction 21 of the M1 and M69, this prosperous area is the central choice for investors seeking quality accommodation coupled with a prime location, second to none. Significant growth attracts and retains the interests of national organisations as well as satisfying the needs of local firms. News focuses on activity around the
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motorway corridor. Optimus Point, a sought after 26 hectare distribution and commercial development close to J21a/M1 and A46 Leicester Bypass continues to attract strong interest. 2 speculative warehousing units of 205,760 sq.ft. and 277,475 sq.ft. are immediately available. Developers, Wilson Bowden, completed a
estling to the south west of Leicester and offering excellent access for
30,000 sq. ft. warehouse for local brewery company, Everards. British Fashion giant, Boden are relocating their head office and distribution operations to their purpose built 275,000 sq.ft. warehouse and office unit and local bakery, Geary’s bring their manufacturing facilities here. Construction is also under way on a 70,000 sq.ft. unit for James Latham and planning is approved for 60,000 sq.ft. warehouse for DPD. Opportunities to benefit from this premium distribution location remain with 4 hectares of development land left. The last of 7 small quality workshop units are also exclusively on offer to local small to medium sized enterprises. Smaller businesses can also be
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accommodated at the new Blaby Business Park promoted by Westleigh and Brackley Property Developments with design and
Enterprise Centre Units Optimus Point
build industrial and warehouse space up to 75,000 sq.ft. and offices up to 21,500 sq.ft. Nearby at New Lubbesthorpe, the first
planning application awaits approval within this 21ha strategic employment site, part of this major development of a new community on the western side of M1/J21 offering 4250 new homes and community facilities. Logistics investment developers, Goodmans propose a warehousing unit over 320,000 sq.ft. plus a manufacturing unit over 90,000 sq.ft. If agreed, 5 hectares of land remains at this prime location, set to bring over 2000 jobs once completed.
www.blaby.gov.uk www.llepbizgateway.co.uk
BLABY DISTRICT MEANS BUSINESS
TAILORED BUSINESS SUPPORT FOR GROWTH Access to fi nance, grants and funding
Improving training, skills and workforce development
Options for local recruitment
Inward investment, development land and premises solutions
Free business networking opportunities • Funding • Business Suppor t • Skil ls Development • Growth •
Email:
economicdevelopment@blaby.gov.uk Tel: 0116 272 7735 and 272 7765
www.blaby.gov.uk/business/
18 COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MONTHLY 2017
Talk to the economic development team to access help and support for your business
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