Staveley logistics site comes to market
Developer Tawnywood has remediated the 65-acre site and put in an entrance off Hall Lane for units of up to 410,000 sq ft.
Hartington Commerce Park is part of the East Midlands Investment Zone, and is being marketed for bespoke occupier requirements. The site has access to J29a and J30 of the M1.
Rebecca Schofield, partner from Knight Frank in Sheffield, which is marketing the site, said: “Hartington Commerce Park offers flexibility across the site able to accommodate industrial, manufacturing and distribution opportunities.
“Requirements from 20,000 sq ft up to 410,000 sq ft can be accommodated on site with units available to let or for sale on completion.
“It is well located with easy access to J29a and J30 of the M1 and has the added of advantage of being located in the EMIZ, where qualifying occupiers could benefit from additional financial support such as grants, business rates retention and tax incentives. supporting businesses to scale, innovate, and thrive in the area.”
Simon White, director of Tawnywood, said: “After several years since purchasing this site spent extracting the coal and mineral measures beneath it and then restoring the land for commercial development we are delighted to launch the redevelopment phase of the scheme.
“At the moment we are completing the major infrastructure works including the provision of a significant 5mVa power supply.
“We are particularly excited to have been granted Investment Zone status by EMCCA which offers qualifying occupiers a number of very valuable financial benefits and will help kick start this major new employment creating scheme.”
Cllr Tricia Gilby, Leader of Chesterfield Council and vice chair of the Staveley Town Deal, said: “The Hartington site offers a fantastic opportunity for businesses to establish themselves in our borough and provides some great advantages to businesses. We’ve supported this development through the Town Deal to create new jobs for local people and ensure that Staveley is a place where people can start, stay and grow.”
The first year of EMIZ has seen progress across its three designated strategic sites – Infinity Park in Derby, Hartington Staveley near Chesterfield, and Explore Park near Worksop plus a number of supporting projects across the wider region.

