Automotive storage provider agrees deal on 124,223 sq ft unit in Weybridge

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Simon Creasey

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Specialist automotive storage provider Birch has agreed a 15-year letting with Prologis on a 124,223 sq ft logistics unit at Brooklands DC1 in Weybridge.

The building provides a 12.5m clear internal height, 50m yard and 13 loading doors alongside an enhanced fit-out, including the installation of LED lighting and fire alarm systems.

The building has achieved BREEAM Excellent and EPC A+ ratings and incorporates a 235kWp rooftop PV system, heat pump technology and EV charging infrastructure.

Daniel Wood, co-founder and director at Birch, said: “Our expansion to Brooklands DC1 marks an important step in Birch’s next phase of growth. It gives us the scale, security and building quality we need to support high‑value automotive clients, while preserving the custodial standards and level of care that define The Birch Standard.”

Gillian Scarth, leasing director at Prologis UK, added: This letting underlines the demand we are seeing for well-located, high quality logistics space around London. Brooklands DC1 offers customers long-term certainty, excellent connectivity and access to a strong labour pool, making it a compelling location for specialist operators like Birch as they scale their UK presence.”

Colliers acted for Prologis on the letting.

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