Park 65
Research and Development (B1b) 32,225 sq m 346,878 sq ft Light Industrial Space (B1c) 26,443 sq m 284,639 sq ft General Industrial (B2) 7,439 sq m 80,075 sq ft Warehouse / Distribution (B8) 11,158 sq m 120,107 sq ft In addition there will be a neighbourhood centre, comprising: • Retail shops totalling 1,393 sq m (14,995 sq ft) • Restaurant / hot food takeaway - 950 sq m (10,226 sq ft) • Crèche - 500 sq m (5,382 sq ft) • Fitness Centre - 930 sq m (10,011 sq ft) • 5 apartments with associated car parking There is potential for a further 10,535 sq m (113,401 sq ft) of permitted development, dependent on improvements to the highway infrastructure.
The site lies adjacent to the M65 motorway, with immediate access from junction 6 (Whitebirk Roundabout). The south of the site will be accessed from the A679 Accrington/Blackburn Road. Whitebirk is situated approximately 3 miles to the east of Blackburn and given its position on the M65 corridor it is well placed to serve the regional motorway networks.