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These are some of the innovative, sustainable spaces that Origin is creating, setting new standards in the industrial and logistics sector.
APTUS
Located close to Preston, just minutes from junction 31A of the M6, APTUS is set to become a 21st-century industrial, manufacturing, and logistics hub. The scheme will provide 790,000 sq ft of high-specification space, with units ranging from 26,500 sq ft up to circa 500,000 sq ft.
Designed to meet the latest operational requirements, APTUS offers flexible, sustainable property solutions for businesses of all sizes, available on both freehold and leasehold terms, with access to market-ready infrastructure and power provision.
Crucially, the scheme is being delivered in phases, with each phase benefitting from developers and investors who bring specialist expertise.
790,000 SQ FT
Units ranging from 25,000 sq ft to 500,000 sq ft
NET ZERO CARBON
BREEAM very Good, EPC A, and Net Zero Carbon Capable
Q4 2026
Practical completion date
INTER
INTER is a three-acre brownfield site located in the traditional industrial area of Welwyn Garden City, north of London, meeting the needs of local businesses and those within the M25 looking to relocate and reduce costs.
Origin is delivering three Grade ‘A’ warehouses on the site, ranging from 13,484 sq ft, to 40,016 sq ft. Each will feature strong environmental credentials, including BREEAM Excellent certification and PV panels, making them highly attractive for sustainable occupiers. The units will be available on a leasehold basis.
INTER aims to meet current market demands, offering sustainable accommodation solutions for businesses. With its strategic location and future-focused design, INTER is set to make a lasting impact on the industrial landscape.
71,498 SQ FT
Three units ranging from 13,484 sq ft to 40,016 sq ft
BREEAM Excellent
Strong environmental credentials, including BREEAM Excellent certification and PV panels
NOVEMBER 2025
Practical completion date
SPARK
SPARK Walsall is a strategically positioned, best-in-class manufacturing and industrial logistics hub in the West Midlands at which HBD has recently completed a two-year remediation programme.
Two of the buildings at SPARK will be delivered by Origin, providing a total of 267,817 sq ft of high-quality workspace. Designed with sustainability at the forefront, Origin is targeting BREEAM Excellent, EPC A ratings, and Net Zero Carbon in construction. The team will also collaborate closely with occupiers to help achieve Net Zero in operation.
268,829 SQ FT
One unit of 250,498 sq ft and one unit of 18,331 sq ft
NET ZERO CARBON
BREEAM Excellent, EPC A, and Net Zero Carbon
NOVEMBER 2025
Practical completion date
ARK, Markham Vale
The transformation of Markham Vale from a colliery to a contemporary hub has been two decades in the making. HBD has been long committed to redeveloping this site in Derbyshire, delivering modern spaces for both local and national businesses. With units of up to 500,000 sq ft, the site now hosts logistics giants such as Culina.
Building on this success, Origin is driving forward new phases of development, with Phase One offering an additional 107,250 sq ft of space to accommodate a new generation of occupiers.
107,250 SQ FT
Four units ranging from 17,050 sq ft to 35,950 sq ft
EPC A
BREEAM Excellent, EPC A, and Net Zero Carbon
OCTOBER 2025
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