Oxford Properties, alongside asset manager M7 Real Estate, have secured approval for its planned redevelopment of Beckton Gateway Retail Park in East London into a class A industrial and logistics hub from the London Borough of Newham.
This follows an extensive pre-application process with London Borough of Newham planning and design officers and extensive public and stakeholder consultation.
Beckton Gateway will be transformed into 324,000 square feet of class A, flexible warehousing space and ancillary offices across three new buildings designed to meet modern occupier requirements and provide a range of employment uses. The three high-performing drive-through retail units, operated by McDonalds, KFC and Starbucks, will be retained.
Sustainability is central to the redevelopment, with rooftop renewable-energy PV panels resulting in a BREEAM Excellent and EPC A level of performance. Rainwater will be collected and reused with water-efficient design that will he