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Plans in for £90m logistics park

Source: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/plans-in-for-90m-logistics-park

Plans have been submitted for a £90m big shed development near Leicester.The Drummond Estate, a local family trust, and partner Landchain have submitted a planning application for a logistics hub that will also deliver the Enderby Relief Road, diverting traffic around the village of Enderby, five miles south of Leicester.The 30-hectare site, close to Junction 21 of the M1, is allocated in Blaby District Council’s adopted local plan for employment use.The proposals would create 106,500 sq m of warehouse and distribution space and provide for a specialised Logistics Training Centre.The development proposes buildings ranging from 14,000 sq m to 46,000 sq m, with the flexibility to sub-divide plots as required.