Major refurb for West Yorkshire industrial park

A West Yorkshire Industrial Park has undergone major refurbishment programme after being bought by Ribston, a Yorkshire and London-based property company that
specialises in multi-let industrial estates.

Ripley Close Industrial Park is part of Normanton Industrial Estate located off Junction 31 of the M62. The estate comprises nine industrial units and totals over 43,000 sq. ft.

The estate has been modernised to create industrial and warehouse accommodation ranging from 4,768 sq. ft. to 23,915 sq. ft.

The works were managed by Cushman & Wakefield’s Building Surveying team based in Newcastle who appointed contractors Bilton and Johnson.

The estate has recently attracted home improvements company Anglican Group, which has committed to a five year lease and is already occupied by existing tenants Solupak and Flue
& Ducting.

Paul Mack,director at Gent Visick said: “Our clients have made a significant investment in Ripley Close to create a series of high quality, modern industrial / warehouse
units on a secure estate in a prime industrial location of West Yorkshire. We have already had some strong occupier interest since the refurbishment works have been completed, and
we look to attract further new tenants to the estate.”

James Havery, director of Ribston, added: “We are delighted with the refurbishment works and we believe Ripley Close will now realise its potential as a well configured estate in
a highly sought after and thriving industrial location.”

Knight Frank is the joint marketing agents advising the landlord Ribston.