Spark, Bishop’s Stortford

Fiera Real Estate UK and Wrenbridge are developing a new 190,000 sq ft Grade A logistics, manufacturing and R&D scheme named ‘Spark’ in Bishops Stortford.

Planning has been secured for a 189,536 sq.ft. scheme across twelve units, in five buildings. The units will range in size from 2,422 sq.ft to 60,473 sq.ft and are designated for B2, B8, E(g)(ii) and E(g)(iii) uses. Specifications for the new scheme include 8-12m clear internal heights, 50kN/sq m floor loading, surface level and dock level loading doors and self-contained service yards for larger units.

The scheme will be targeting net zero carbon construction, BREEAM ‘Excellent’ and EPC ‘A’ rating. It will feature photovoltaic panels and energy-efficient lighting and heating and cooling systems will be installed to encourage reduced energy consumption. EV charging points and cycle parking are also included in the design.