Strategic Employment Sites

North Yorkshire hosts a diverse portfolio of investment opportunities and strategic employment sites that support business growth across the county, offering options from small industrial units to large‑scale, investment‑ready development land. Our investment and employment sites offer:

  • Strong transport connectivity (M1/M62/A1(M), national rail, proximity to freeports)
  • Diverse site types (from gigafactory‑scale plots to SME workspaces)
  • Sector‑aligned opportunities (bioeconomy, creative, manufacturing, rail, agri‑tech)
  • Regeneration‑led town centre opportunities (creating new commercial, cultural, and mixed‑use spaces)
  • A supportive policy and funding landscape (devolution-driven investment, business support, and strategic planning)

North Yorkshire is a region of scale, ambition, and opportunity, combining a diverse economy with outstanding connectivity, a skilled workforce, and a powerful mix of rural and urban assets. As England’s largest county we offer space for growth, vibrant communities, and a strategic location at the heart of the UK, with fast links to London, the Northwest, the Northeast, and global markets.

Below is a selection of our current investment opportunities. If you are seeking something specific that is not listed, please contact us to discuss additional options available.

Catterick 52

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Address: Catterick J52 A1(m)

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 50-acre site, freehold or leasehold opportunities
  • Direct motorway access
  • Planning consent secured (B2 / B8)
  • Unit sizes from 16,500sq ft – 650,000sq ft

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Core 62

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Address: Former Eggborough Power station, Eggborough, Goole DN14 0BS

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 2 hectare site
  • Direct access to A19 and near to M62 at J32
  • Planning consent secured (B2 / B8)
  • Various unit sizes available

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Gascoigne Interchange

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Address: Sherburn-in-Elmett, LS25 6JE

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 124-acre site, freehold or leasehold opportunities
  • Direct access to rail sidings with global freight connections
  • Planning consent secured (B2 / B8)
  • Power capacity up to 50MVA

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Greenbox Thirsk

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Address: Eldmire Lane, Thirsk, YO7 3HE

Type: investment opportunity

  • 52-acre site for grade A logistics and industrial units
  • Ideally located near to the A1(m) and the A19
  • Planning consent secured (B2 / B8)
  • Available power up to 5MVA

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Harrogate 47

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Address: Junction 47, A1(m), HG5 0XJ

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 45 Acre Site, freehold or leasehold opportunities
  • Direct motorway access
  • Build to suit opportunities
  • Planning consent secured (B2 / B8 / E)

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Scotch Corner J53

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Address: Junction 53 A1(m)

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 100-acre site
  • Direct motorway access
  • Retail and leisure use
  • Opportunities in phase 2

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Konect 62

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Address: Konect 62 Distribution Park, WF11 8DS

Type: Investment opportunity

  • Phase 1 30-acre plot and Phase 2 48-acre site available
  • Access to M62 within 3 miles
  • Planning secured (B2 / B8)
  • Power capacity up to10MVA

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Malton Enterprise Park

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Address: Malton Enterprise Park, Malton, North Yorkshire YO17 6AB

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 17-acre site with freehold and leasehold opportunities
  • Build to fit available
  • Unit sizes 1200 – 100,000 sq. ft
  • Planning secured (B2 / B8)

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Olympia Park

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Address: Olympia Park, Selby

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 90-acre site
  • Access to extensive road network
  • Close proximity to Selby
  • Adjacent to other employment sites

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Scarborough Business Park

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Address: Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3TU

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 65-acre site with freehold or leasehold opportunities
  • Planning consent secured (B2 / B8)
  • Design and build opportunities
  • Located near to A64 and mainline train route

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Sherburn 2

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Address: J42 A1(M), Sherburn in Elmet, LS25 6RE

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 35-hectares
  • Unit sizes from 2,859 – 374,000 sq. ft
  • Planning consent secured (B2 / B8)

Located near to A1(m), A63 in an established key employment area

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Sherburn 42

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Address: Sherburn 42, Bishopdyke Road, Sherburn-in-Elmet.

Type: Investment Opportunity

  • 2 ready-to-occupy units available, freehold or leasehold
  • Net zero carbon construction
  • Planning consent secured (B8)
  • Available power up to 4 MVA

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North Yorkshire’s strategic employment sites reflect a dynamic and balanced regional economy, offering:

  • Logistics and manufacturing land along key national corridors
  • Innovation‑driven employment zones in biotechnology, rail tech, digital, and agri‑tech
  • Regeneration‑led commercial sites in major towns
  • A strong ecosystem of SME and flexible workspaces
  • Long‑term investment certainty enabled by devolution and council‑backed development planning

Together, these assets position us as a competitive and future‑ready destination for business growth, inward investment, and high‑quality job creation.

 

Below is a selection of our key strategic employment sites. If you are looking for a specific opportunity not listed here, please contact us to discuss additional options.

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Airedale Business Park / Snaygill Industrial Estate

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Address: Olympia Park, Selby

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 90-acre site
  • Access to extensive road network
  • Close proximity to Selby
  • Adjacent to other employment sites

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Church Fenton (East Leeds Airport)

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Address: Church Fenton, Leeds, LS24 9SE

Key Facts: Mature development of industrial hangars, offices and workshop / storerooms.

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Colburn Business Park

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Address: J42 A1(M), Sherburn in Elmet, LS25 6RE

Type: Investment opportunity

  • 35-hectares
  • Unit sizes from 2,859 – 374,000 sq. ft
  • Planning consent secured (B2 / B8)

Located near to A1(m), A63 in an established key employment area

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Sherburn 42

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Address: Sherburn 42, Bishopdyke Road, Sherburn-in-Elmet.

Type: Investment Opportunity

  • 2 ready-to-occupy units available, freehold or leasehold
  • Net zero carbon construction
  • Planning consent secured (B8)
  • Available power up to 4 MVA

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County Business Park / Standard Way

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Address: Darlington Road, Northallerton

Key facts: Mature mixed-use development

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Dalton Industrial Estate

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Address: Eldmire Lane, Dalton

Key facts: Modern industrial development with investment opportunities

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Gallowfields Trading Estate

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Address: Green Howards Road, Richmond

Key facts: Mature mixed-use development

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Gatherley Road Industrial Estate

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Address: Brompton-on-Swale

Key facts: Mature mixed-use development

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Harrogate 47

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Address: Junction 47 A1(m), near Knaresborough

Key facts: New development with investment opportunities

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Harrogate West

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Address: Burley Bank Road, Harrogate

Key facts: Modern new development with investment opportunities

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Konect 62

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Address: Glebelands, Kellingley, North Yorkshire

Key facts: Modern distribution and manufacturing site

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Leeming Bar J51

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Address: Leases Lane, Leeming Bar

Key facts: Mixed development with large number of food and drink producers

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Malton Enterprise Park

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Address: Cherry Farm Close, Malton

Key facts: Modern mixed-use development

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Scarborough Business Park

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Address: Eastfield, Scarborough

Key facts: Mature mixed-use development

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Sherburn Industrial Estate

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Address: Aviation Road, Sherburn-in-Elmet

Key facts:  Mature mixed industrial use development

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Terry Dicken Business Park with Stokesley Industrial Estate

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Address: Stokesley

Key facts: Mature mixed-use development

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