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GEOAmey secures first new units on prime industrial park at Whetstone Leicester

15 June 2020

  • GEOAmey have secured a 13,500 sq. ft. industrial unit on a major new industrial development scheme at, The Whittle Industrial Estate, Whetstone, Leicester.
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Contractors are finalising the units at The Whittle Estate, Whetstone, raising high quality industrial and warehouse buildings with generous offices and yard space. With a prominent frontage on Cambridge Road, the prestigious development features five units for let totaling 37,430 sq. ft. with units sizes ranging from 6,400 sq. ft. to 9,345 sq. ft. The site offers round the clock security, car parking and 24/7 access. There is flexibility to combine units, that all provide steel portal frame accommodation, extensive floor loading, 6m eaves height and fitted first floor offices.

 

Leading Leicestershire agents Andrew + Ashwell and Innes England are spearheading the joint marketing for the developer Canmoor Asset Management.

 

The Whittle Estate is a prime business park allowing swift access to Leicester’s ring roads and M1/M69 motorway interchange. Site occupiers include Cavendish Nuclear, The Co-op and Coba Automotive.

 

Canmoor Asset Management currently manages a portfolio in excess of 12 million sq. ft. for more than 700 tenants across the UK, working closely with leading institutions, financial partners and occupiers to deliver innovative, multi-award winning property solutions. The experienced team is proactive in targeting high quality opportunities, implementing projects from concept to delivery on a risk-adjusted basis.

 

Daniel Austin, Asset Manager at Canmoor Asset Management, confirmed the high quality of the new Whittle Estate development.

 

“We are delighted to have completed our first letting on this new exciting scheme, which overall has been designed to provide as much flexibility for occupiers in terms of unit sizes and specification, within this prime trading area of Leicester.

Malcolm Grayson, Director in Andrew + Ashwell negotiated terms with GEOAmey’s representative, David Nunn of Dunlop Heywood who secured Units 3&4 on a long term lease:

 

“GEOAmey had searched the wider Leicester area and selected Whittle as the perfect location, while fulfilling their staffing objective for quality premises. The property also provides generous parking and exceptional security”.
Peter Doleman, of joint letting agent Innes England, commented “It must surely be very encouraging for local business to see The Whittle Estate expanding to provided targeted product in a market where new speculative product is in such short supply and remains at historically low levels”.