Leeds-based Gregory Properties has secured reserved matters planning approval to deliver 124,700 sq ft of industrial and logistics space at Rockingham in Barnsley.
The ten-acre site is well located fronting the A6195 Dearne Valley Parkway with direct motorway access to Junction 36 of the M1.
Gregory Properties plans to speculatively build out the scheme of three detached industrial/warehouse units of 25,560 sqft, 43,000 sqft and 56,140 sqft.
Nick Gillott, Development Director at the company, said: “We are excited at the prospect of starting to deliver these logistics units. It’s a superb scheme, less than half a mile from the M1, in an established location. We are confident that the development will attract strong occupier interest.”
The Yorkshire industrial and logistics team at Knight Frank has advised Gregory Properties throughout the acquisition process and will be retained as marketing agents, Iain McPhail, Partner at Knight Frank, said: “It’s a highly prominent site, in a desirable area for industrial, logistics and distribution, with lots of amenities close by.
It’s hoped that work can start on site this summer, with completion in Easter next year. Easter 2024 occupation. The three new units will be offered to let.