Guide to build to suit warehouses

In a lease BTS agreement, the developer constructs the warehouse and leases it to the customer for an agreed-upon term. This option is ideal for businesses that do not want to commit to owning the property but still require a custom-built facility. Indurent offers this flexible solution. Contact us if this sounds suitable for your business.

Here, the tenant agrees to purchase the warehouse once it is completed. This type of agreement is suitable for companies looking to invest in their infrastructure and have long-term plans for the property.

One of the primary benefits of built to suit warehouses is the ability to combine the market leading quality of Indurents standard design code together with the customers bespoke specification all wrapped up in a turn key solution.

This includes everything from the size and layout to specific features like temperature control, racking systems, and office spaces.

By designing the warehouse to suit specific operational needs, customers can significantly improve their workflow and productivity. This can lead to faster turnaround times, reduced handling costs, and better utilisation of space.

While the initial investment in a build to suit lease might be higher than leasing a pre-built facility, the long-term savings can be substantial. Customised warehouses can reduce operational costs, improve energy efficiency, and lower maintenance expenses.

A state-of-the-art, purpose-built warehouse or logistic centre can enhance a company’s brand image and demonstrate a commitment to excellence and customer service. It also allows the customer to plan a future move date which suits their business plans and to potentially include an orderly exit from existing accommodation with aspects such as transfer of staff and dilapidations being co-ordinated. 

Reducing your carbon footprint and hitting environmental targets is a breeze with a build to suit warehouse. Imagine a facility that’s not just built for your operations but also for the planet. Indurent’s warehouse design includes the ability to incorporate 100% Photovoltaic solar coverage across the roof, ensuring your building harnesses clean, renewable energy. Plus, with energy ratings of EPC A and above, and a minimum BREEAM standard of Very Good, you’re guaranteed a highly efficient space. This means lower running costs and a significant reduction in overall operational expenses.

Operational costs can be a major concern. That’s why our sustainable buildings are designed to be cost-effective. Improved energy efficiency isn’t just good for the environment; it’s great for your bottom line too. Customisable building size, layout, and power requirements ensure your operations run smoothly and efficiently, avoiding costly disruptions.

A happy workforce is a productive workforce. Indurent Design code warehouses create a warm, bright working environment that employees will love. With features like green spaces, outdoor gym equipment, and picnic areas, your team has the perfect spots to relax and recharge. This focus on wellbeing not only boosts morale but also helps attract and retain top talent.

Good things take time, and building your perfect warehouse can take up to three years. Planning ahead is crucial, and partnering with experts ensures a smooth journey through planning, development, and building. With a wealth of experience and proven track record, our exceptional in house team of professionals means you’re in safe hands.