Warwickshire Investment Partnership - Property Availability & Cost
Manufacturing/Industrial
Warwickshire offers a variety of manufacturing and industrial units to suit all companies. In North Warwickshire, units range from small and medium sized units on the Coleshill Industrial Estate, whilst larger design and build manufacturing sites can be found on the rail served Hams Hall. Bedworth offers an extensive range of manufacturing units on the Bayton Road Industrial Estate, from 20,000 sq ft upwards. Prologis Park, Exhall, gives companies the chance to invest in design and build units within 5 minutes of Junction 3 of the M6 motorway. Prologis, Central Park, has the potential for 3 units of industrial design and build, from 93,500 sq ft. There are many other industrial properties across the county that would suit all sizes of business. Please visit our Warwickshire commercial property database for more information.
Annual Rent Range: Up to £6 per sq. ft.
Warehousing/Distribution
Warwickshire`s position in the heart of the country and motorway network means investors are spoilt for choice when considering distribution units. Birch Coppice is a rail-serviced distribution park, ideally located near junction 10 of the M42 motorway, with design and build opportunities on plots of up to 10.9 acres, and phase 2 of the development promising another 120 acres of prime design and build distribution land. Rugby`s proximity to the M1, M6 and M45 means there is a wealth of distribution premises within the Borough, including Prologis Park, Ryton and Central Park, Rugby. Prologis Park on the A45, which leads to the M1, will provide large warehouse accommodation of at least 300,000 sq ft. Central Park, located off Junction 1 of the M6, has many large distribution sites. Companies currently located there include GAP and Pearson. For more distribution/warehouse options, please visit our Warwickshire commercial property database.
Annual Rent Range: Up to £10 per sq. ft.
Headquarters/Regional Offices
Companies looking for headquarter accommodation have a large choice at their disposal in Warwickshire. Gallagher Business Park, Opus 40, Tachbrook Park, Tournament Fields and Warwick Technology Park, all in Warwick District, offer fantastic, modern, high quality office accommodation. Tournament Fields offers companies the chance to design and build their own headquarter premises in an easily accessible location close to junction 15 of the M40 motorway. Ikon Building, on the iQuarter in Rugby, offers just under 25,000 sq ft of newly built headquarter accommodation. Eliot Park in Nuneaton has a great offer of a range of headquarter offices, whilst Coleshill Manor, in the North of the county, has the potential for two 35,000 sq ft offices set in the picturesque grounds of the Manor House. To search for headquarter accommodation, visit our Warwickshire commercial property database.
Annual Rent Range: Up to £15 per sq. ft.
Back Offices/Call Centres/Administration Centres
Annual Rent Range: Up to £15 per sq. ft.Serviced Office Accommodation
Warwickshire offers a good choice of serviced office accommodation for all kinds of SME`s. Eliot Park Innovation Centre (EPIC) in Nuneaton offers creative and innovative companies the chance to thrive and grow within a professional, modern, BREEAM rated excellent building. Run by Warwickshire County Council (WCC), the size of the units start from 269 sq ft. Warwick Innovation Centre, based on Warwick Technology Park, is affiliated with the University of Warwick. The contemporary offices provide spacious accommodation for innovative companies, with services including a cafeteria, front and back office solutions and meeting rooms affording views over Warwick Castle. Minerva Mill, Alcester, is set in a converted Victorian Cloth Mill. The building offers a variety of flexible space for a range of companies to thrive in. For other serviced office opportunities, please visit our Warwickshire commercial property database.
Annual Rent Range: Up to £50 per sq. ft.
Light Industrial
For those companies looking for light industrial premises, Warwickshire\'s offer suits a range needs. Stratford Enterprise Park offers a great range of modern and established light industrial units ranging in size from 1,500 - 10,000 sq ft, whilst Heathcote and Wedgnock industrial estates, Warwick, also offer a fantastic range of accommodation. Nuneaton & Bedworth has a great history for light industry and engineering, and has a plenty of accommodation for all needs, with great examples to be found on Bayton Road, Attleborough Fields and Bermuda Industrial Estates. Centenary Business Centre (CBC), also in Nuneaton, is a Warwickshire County Council (WCC) run business centre. A recent £1.5m investment has seen 8 new light industrial units built. This now takes CBC`s business unit offer to over 60 units. Please visit our Warwickshire commercial property database for information on Warwickshire County Council-run business centres, and other light industrial properties available in the County.
Annual Rent Range: Up to £6 per sq. ft.
Business Parks
Business Parks in Warwickshire offer companies a good range of office, industrial and even retail premises to choose from. Tachbrook Park, Leamington Spa, is a 120 acre mixed business park located close to Junctions 13 and 14 of the M40 motorway. Premises range from high quality headquarter accommodation to high specification light industrial/office buildings. Eliot Business Park in Nuneaton offers investors a great variety of top quality business accommodation from 2,000 sq ft offices at The Courtyard to larger office units. Holywell Business Park, Southam, offers office, industrial, trade and retail units, as well as up to 5 acres of design and build land. Stratford Enterprise Park comprises diverse units from large industrial units on Timothy`s Bridge Road to newly built office accommodation. For more information on Warwickshire`s Business Parks, please visit our Warwickshire commercial property database.
Annual Rent Range: Up to £20 per sq. ft.
Research & Development, Innovation, Science Parks
Warwickshire`s close links with both the universities of Coventry and Warwick, means that there is a great offer of high end accommodation suitable for innovative, high tech companies. Ansty Park, located between Rugby and Coventry, has been identified as one of the West Midlands key sites for development. The site will provide up to 140,000sqm of first class owner-occupier space for high-tech industries. Warwick Technology Park, situated on the outskirts of Warwick, is already home to many companies involved in R&D. The park provides modern HQ offices and premier R&D sites for innovative companies. Warwick Innovation Centre is also based on the Park. Eliot Park Innovation Centre, Nuneaton, is a fine example of one of the many innovation centres in the County. The BREEAM rated excellent managed centre, provides up to 300sqm of high class office and workshop space. Visit our Warwickshire commercial property database for more information.
Annual Rent Range: Up to £20 per sq. ft.
Land/Greenfield Sites
The County`s land offer boasts hundreds of acres of development potential. Birch Coppice, North Warwickshire, already has a thriving distribution park, but there is the potential for another 120 acres of development, with a rail distribution facility on site. Ryton, near Rugby, is the site of the former Peugeot Plant. The site has potential for distribution, given its fantastic transport links, and also for other B Class commercial development. Long Marston, in the south of the county, is the former Central Engineers site, and is considered a good site for redevelopment for many uses including business park and leisure. Tournament Fields, Warwick, located close to Junction 15 of the M40 motorway, gives investors the potential to design and build their own HQ building. This site has over 50 acres of potential land development with excellent transport links. To view other sites available please visit our Warwickshire commercial property database.
Cost Range: Up to £500,000 per acre
Retail
Warwickshire's retail offer is as extensive as impressive. Vibrant town centres and out of town centres ensure a variety of accommodation to suit all retailers. Leamington Spa Town Centre is a vibrant hub of retail activity, with small boutique and designer stores sitting next to larger chain stores such as House of Fraser, H&M and River Island. Nuneaton & Bedworth Town Centre\'s offer retailers something different. Along with prime retail space such as Ropewalk, busy, award winning markets make the town centres a hive of activity. Rugby's town centre offers companies small retail shops and larger retail stores in Clock Towers Shopping Centre and the newly built Swan Centre. Stratford gives retailers a great choice of retail units in period buildings or modern units, attracting many retailers. Warwickshire also has many out of town sites, including Shires Retail Centre and the Maybird. Visit Warwickshire commercial property database for further information.
Annual Rent Range: Up to £50 per sq. ft.
