Business Property

Overview of Business Land & Premises within Blaby District

Nestling to the south west of the City of Leicester and boasting excellent access to junction 21 of the M1 and M69 this prosperous area is the central choice for investors seeking high quality accommodation coupled with  communication links second to none. When looking for the ideal location in the East Midlands, businesses should look at the benefits the District of Blaby has to offer.

Blaby hosts 296 office units (7% of the Leicestershire total) covering a total 158,000 square metres (14% of the Leicestershire total); 387 industrial units (6% of the Leicestershire total) covering a total 345,000 square metres (6% of the Leicestershire total) and 346 warehouse units (11% of the Leicestershire total) covering a total 323,000 square metres (10% of the Leicestershire total)

The adopted Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Structure Plan (LLRSP) 1996 – 2016, sets a requirement to provide 146 hectares of employment land, with 53.61 hectares under development or already developed during 1996-2004, a further 43.28 hectares with planning permission granted and another 8.5 hectares allocated for development in the Local Plan, leaving a balance remaining to be found of 40.61 hectares.