NORTHERN TRUST REBRANDS PERTH ESTATE FOLLOWING REFURBISHMENT WORKS

24th July 2019

Northern Trust has announced that it has rebranded its Acorn Business Centre in Perth which was purchased in June last year, following a substantial refurbishment programme.

The 34,390 sq ft scheme will now be known as Acorn Trade Park. The refurbishment works have incorporated: a complete strip out of 2 units, full internal redecoration, new loading, personnel and fire doors, and external decorations. Part of the works has also seen the reconfiguration of 4 units combined into a larger single unit with glazed frontage/entrance and rear loading. Externally the site also has new road markings and parking bays, new occupier and estate signage.

Jonathan Houghton, Property Portfolio Manager at Northern Trust commented “We are pleased that the works on site have now been completed to such a high standard and are confident in our decision to rebrand Acorn Trade Park. The scheme is situated in an excellent location and would be ideal for Trade operators looking to relocate to the area.”

The estate is arranged over two terraced back to back blocks and is now sub-divided into 13 individual units ranging in size from 620 to 13,560 sq ft. Externally the units benefit from good parking provisions and substantial circulation space.

Michael Brown Surveyor at JLL, joint lettings agents on the scheme added “We are delighted to have been instructed by Northern Trust as agents on this exciting scheme. Northern Trust’s investment at Acorn Trade Park shows their commitment to providing high quality business space for the area. This coupled with the local infrastructure works that are commencing, will provide an ideal base for businesses looking to relocate to the area.”

Acorn Trade Park is situated within the North Muirton Industrial Estate off Arran Road, The industrial estate is accessible via Dunkeld Road which provides direct access to the A9 trunk road at the Inveralmond Roundabout. The estate is situated approximately 2 miles north of Perth City Centre. The City of Perth lies approximately 45 miles to the north of Edinburgh, 59 miles north east of Glasgow and 22 miles to the west of Dundee.

For more details about Acorn Trade Park please contact one of the joint letting agents, Whittle Jones: 0131 220 4844 / Email: Scotland@whittlejones.co.uk or JLL on 0141 248 6040.

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