McLaren Construction Midlands & North has been appointed by Mountpark to deliver Units 2 and 3 of its logistics development in Hinckley in a £48m project that will provide two high-specification warehouse distribution units totalling 772,340 sq ft.
Located off Watling Street in Hinckley, the development will comprise two single-storey industrial and logistics units, together with associated transport hubs, office accommodation, gatehouses and extensive external works. The project represents the second phase of the established Mountpark Hinckley logistics park, following the completion of the first phase and enabling infrastructure works.
Construction commenced in July 2026, with the steel frame due to begin in September and practical completion scheduled for spring 2027.
Unit 2 will provide approximately 514,100 sq ft of warehouse space and feature standard and Euro dock loading on both the eastern and western elevations. The building will also include two transport hubs and 28,460 sq ft of office accommodation.
Unit 3 will provide approximately 258,248 sq ft of warehouse space, incorporating standard and Euro dock loading on the southern elevation, alongside a transport hub and 12,900 sq ft of office space.
McLaren Construction’s scope of works includes the delivery of hardstanding, service yards, car parking, landscaping, mains services and drainage infrastructure, helping to create a high-quality industrial and logistics environment for future occupiers.
The development has been designed with sustainability at its core and is targeting BREEAM Outstanding certification. The scheme will also be WELL ready and has set embodied carbon targets in support of Mountpark’s commitment to delivering environmentally responsible logistics facilities.
The wider development will feature an extensive countryside walk incorporating trim trail equipment and water features within existing and enhanced landscaping. As part of its commitment to social value, McLaren Construction will work alongside Mountpark and local stakeholders to develop and deliver a programme of community initiatives throughout the construction phase.
Gary Cramp, Managing Director at McLaren Construction Midlands & North, said: “We are pleased to have been appointed by Mountpark to deliver Phase 2, further strengthening our longstanding expertise in the industrial and logistics sector and continuing our successful relationship with one of the UK’s leading developers.
“The scheme will deliver two high-quality, sustainable warehouse facilities that are designed to meet the evolving needs of future occupiers while creating lasting benefits for the local community.”