Updated October 2026
In short: Northampton sits at the heart of the UK's logistics "golden triangle", with M1 junctions 15, 15A and 16 putting most of England within a day's drive. Industrial space ranges from small trade units to large distribution warehouses. Demand is strong, so be clear on your requirements for eaves height, yard, loading and power before you start viewing.
| Location | Typical occupiers | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brackmills | Distribution, manufacturing, trade | Established estate, close to J15 |
| Moulton Park | Light industrial, offices, trade | North of the town centre |
| Swan Valley and Grange Park | Large logistics and distribution | Quick access to J15A |
| St James and Far Cotton | Small units, trade counters | Close to the town centre |
| Lodge Farm and Round Spinney | Light industrial, workshops | Smaller and mid-size units |
Specification checklist
- Size and eaves height
- Loading: dock levels, level-access doors
- Yard depth and HGV access
- Power supply (kVA) for machinery or EV fleets
- Office content and parking
- EPC rating (minimum standards for letting)
- Planning use class: E(g)(iii), B2 or B8
Costs beyond rent
Budget for business rates, service charge on managed estates, insurance, utilities and fit-out. Most industrial leases are full repairing, so get a schedule of condition and understand your dilapidations liability at the end of the term.
How Fraser Bond helps
| 1 | Brief Size, spec, location, budget and timing. |
| 2 | Search On- and off-market units, including pre-lets. |
| 3 | Negotiate Rent, incentives, breaks and repairing terms. |
| 4 | Complete Solicitors, surveys and landlord consents coordinated. |
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