IP7 Weavers Meadows, Hadleigh

The site extends to circa 1 acre (0.404 Hectares) as outlined in the site plan.

It forms part of a larger commercial site, the first part of which has been sold and already developed for a drive thru restaurant which is now let and occupied by Starbucks.

The site benefits from an established Class A1,A3 and B1 use(Ref: DC/17/03902). Architects Barefoot & Gilles, have designed a scheme for 10 Light Industrial / Employment Units which will comprise 14,918 sq ft B1c units in sizes ranging from 1,200 to 1,750 sq. ft inc. mezzanine storage areas in a linear terrace layout offering the flexibility to merge units if required. It is proposed that the scheme will provide for roofs with south-facing slopes for PV panels, sustainable drainage system & biodiversity planting and space for electric car charging bays.

Hadleigh is a thriving market town steeped in history with the main high street of the town displaying evidence of architecture from many periods of history. The town has a population of circa 8,500 people and an extensive range of amenities and services, including primary schools, a leisure centre, swimming pool and library.

Hadleigh is 9 miles from Ipswich and provides access to the A14 trunk and A12 to London. The site is prominently located on the edge of Hadleigh at the junction with Lady Lane on the A1071, which links Ipswich to Sudbury and immediately fronts the main road with access provided from Ellen Aldous Avenue.

The site adjoins a new drive thru restaurant on its western boundary and a significant new housing development of 450 houses being undertaken by Persimmon Homes.