Planning permission approved for additional industrial units at South Kirkby Enterprise Zone

Carter Towler and AWS are delighted to announce that four additional industrial units are to be built at South Kirkby Business Park by developer Marshall CDP.

Planning permission has just been granted for four high specification industrial units ranging from 10,000 sq ft to 20,000 sq ft, bringing the total number of properties at the new industrial park to 12.

Commenting on the news, Carter Towler’s Industrial Agency Surveyor Hazel Cooper said: “The success of this speculative scheme is testament to Marshall CDP’s commitment to providing the best possible industrial facilities. These next four will be the final phase and we have already had a lot of interest from businesses looking to purchase and rent. The quality of the units, the location and the Enterprise Zone financial incentives together make a very compelling package for manufacturers, warehousing and logistics companies looking for space.”

The construction company have moved onto the site and will be erecting the buildings’ structural steel frames over the commencing October 2021. They will be ready for occupation in March 2022.

Each of the units which consist of steel portal frames with clad elevations will have 7m clear working eaves, electric ground floor loading doors, fully fitted office accommodation, self-contained yards, loading and parking facilities.

South Kirkby Enterprise Zone is close to Leeds, Wakefield, Doncaster and Barnsley. It is adjacent to the new A628 link road which connects directly with the A1 and M1 motorways.

Additional grant aid assistance is currently available as well as business rates relief.

Nick Arundel of joint agents AWS added: “The business park has established itself remarkably quickly, there’s an excellent range of businesses already thriving here including Britons Beverages, CPS Lifts, Galvanise UK, PHS and SkyNet Worldwide Services. I’m sure it won’t be long before we’ll be announcing details of the next business to move on the estate.”