An application has been received by Gedling Borough Council for five new industrial units on Colwick Industrial Estate.
Miss Jess Greensmith of Rees Construction Management, Uttoxeter submitted the plans, acting as agent on behalf of Goodman Metal Works Limited, Private Road No.7, Colwick Industrial Estate, Nottingham, NG4 2 JW
The plan is to demolish the existing redundant buildings and construct a new industrial building comprising of five new units for rental purposes.
The application describes the proposed works as ‘demolition of existing redundant buildings and construction of 5 new industrial buildings.’
A Design and Access statement supplied by Rees Construction Management to support the full planning application states that the buildings that are to be demolished are currently only used for storage purposes and are not suitable for occupation due to their inadequate EPC rating.
The proposed site is also stated to be one of a number of sites owned by Goodman Metalworks to the north of Colwick Industrial Estate bounded by the railway line. The site comprises 3no buildings, two of which are redundant units and will be demolished, and the new building will take their place to the east side of the site with the remaining
building occupying the west side. The site is currently leased out to the company Jackson Keay.
The statement further states that main purpose of the new building is to improve the rental capacity of the site by providing 5no new industrial units to suit a variety of industrial uses and the units will vary in size with 2no units offering approximately 188 square metres of
general-purpose floor space and the other 3no units offering approximately 305
metres squared.
There will be a total of 23no parking spaces including 5no EV parking spaces, 3no disabled parking bays and secure motorcycle and cycle parking.
The planning application advises that the proposed parking spaces will be increased by 13, from the existing ten and that the anticipated number of employees will increase from the existing 5 to approx. 15.
Further details regarding Planning Application 2023/0669 can be accessed HERE.
