
The logistics market in Yorkshire and the North East
"Transactional activity is up 49% on 2024."
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"Transactional activity is up 49% on 2024."

"A shortage of modernised stock and an absent pipeline supporting robust rental growth forecasts."

"Moving into 2026, we anticipate core buyers slowly returning to the market, with continued investor sentiment shifting from single let to multi-let (MLI) assets."

"The logistics market has passed its toughest phase, but weak economic growth limits upsizing. Rental growth should stay modest at 2.7% in 2026, with supply moderation and structural trends paving the way for more landlord-friendly conditions later in the decade."

"High-quality Grade A space accounts for 73% of available supply."

"2025 take-up is 47% higher than the pre-pandemic, long-term average (2007–2019)."

"Of the 2.05 million sq ft available, 52% is poor-quality Grade C space, restricting occupier options."

"Build-to-suit activity returns to the market in 2025."

"Welcome to Big Shed Prospects, our annual publication presenting key data and outlook for the UK logistics sector into 2026 and beyond"

"There are many reasons to be optimistic about the market trajectory, including strategic drivers such as nearshoring and the growth of Chinese e-commerce players. Market data also points to supply reaching a turning point"