Work is about to begin on the next phase of an East Yorkshire business park, with dozens more jobs envisaged once occupied.
Seven new high-spec warehouse, trade counter and industrial units at to be added to Broadhelm Business Park in Pocklington.
The 22-acre development is a a joint venture between York-based property company, Helmsley Group and town-based Broadvale Developments
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Manor Court is the latest phase, with new units to range from 3,000 sq ft up to 20,000 sq ft. Construction is to start in the spring and will complete towards the end of the year. Further phases are also proposed.
Jonathan Atkinson, of Broadvale Developments, said: “Broadhelm Business Park has quickly established itself as one of the most sought-after mixed-use developments in a highly prominent location between York and Hull. We are now delighted to announce the next phase is due to start on this exciting development, which will attract new businesses to the area and create many more jobs.”
Phase one of Broadhelm Business Park saw the creation of the roundabout on the A1709 York to Hull road, along with the construction of a new Shell filling station, Starbucks and KFC, as well as two new trade units for operators Howdens and Home-Fit UK.
The second phase, called Helmsley Court, comprised eight starter units ranging from 1,000 – 1,500 sq ft, with all sold off plan.
Units within Manor Court are all available on both a leasehold and freehold basis and are being marketed by Gent Visick and Procters.
Paul Mack, director at GV, said: “Early indications are extremely encouraging for the next phase of Broadhelm Business Park. We have already received strong interest from several national trade counter operators, as well as local companies, so in line with the previous phase, we’re aiming to let or sell all seven units prior to their completion.”
