Technology firm sets up base in offices following £4m refurb

Global technology solutions provider, Arrow Electronics, has taken around 7,000 sq ft at Central House in Harrogate.

Property and Investment company, CEG, has agreed a 10-year lease on the first-floor workspace with the company, which offers cloud and AI advancements.

Grace Lewis, investment manager at CEG, said: “Its fantastic to welcome the Arrow team to the Central House business community.

“Following refurbishment of the building, we have created a thriving business destination with innovative, contemporary space designed to encourage collaboration and productivity.”

CEG delivered a £4m makeover of Central House providing a reception with break out spaces, café and courtyard.

The property also has a suite of meeting rooms, cycle facilities and leisure club style changing rooms.

Central House offers almost 160,000 sq ft of workspace. It is currently let to 15 businesses with space available from 2,000 sq ft to 36,000 sq ft.

Agents JLL and Carter Jonas market the building on behalf of CEG, and Knight Frank acted for Arrow.

Nick Gibby, from JLL, said: “The building’s great location, contemporary space and the plethora of facilities on office means that Central House is well positioned to capitalise on the flight to quality and meet demand from growing or relocating businesses.”

 Victoria Harris, associate with Knight Frank, added: “We are pleased to have acted on behalf of Arrow Electronics in securing high-quality workspace at Central House.

“As a global leader in technology solutions, Arrow required a modern, well-connected environment to support its continued growth and innovation.

“This deal highlights the ongoing demand for top-tier office space that fosters collaboration, innovation, and employee well-being.”