The North West's Industrial and Distribution Property Experts

Access expert insight, analysis and advice from a team with a proven track record

At B8RE, we are proud of our involvement in some of the largest industrial and distribution property deals in the North West since we started in 2011, but we take the most pride in enabling our clients to achieve their ambitions.

From advice on complex investment projects to the disposal of high-profile properties, we enable everyone from institutions, leading developers, occupiers, overseas investors, property companies and private investors to navigate and capitalise on industrial property opportunities.

Bringing together the expertise you need, when you need it:

Services

Agency

Consultancy

Development

Investment

Delivering results

With B8RE, you can rest assured that you are leveraging many years’ combined experience in the property market within niche and large corporate practices.

Founded in 2011, B8RE has gone from strength-to-strength under the leadership of Simon Wood, Jon Thorne and Steve Johnson, and as an employee-owned business you will not find a team more committed to supporting client success.

Above all, our track-record proves we get results.

About Us

20 Years


Led some of the largest deals in the NW over the past 20 years

100%


Commitment, experience and expertise

Experience


Trusted by major industry players from institutions to leading developers

Latest Properties

Unit E Ashburton Point, Wheel Forge Way, Trafford Park, Greater Manchester

Trafford Park

IndustrialWarehouse

M17 1EH

Unit E Ashburton Point, Wheel Forge Way, Trafford Park, Greater Manchester

18,849 Sq ft

Unit 5 Holt Lane, Wheathills Industrial Estate, Netherley, Merseyside

Netherley

Industrial

L27 0YA

Unit 5 Holt Lane, Wheathills Industrial Estate, Netherley, Merseyside

28,842 Sq ft

Cheadle Eco Park, Bird Hall Lane, Stockport, Cheshire

Stockport

IndustrialWarehouse

SK3 0RA

Cheadle Eco Park, Bird Hall Lane, Stockport, Cheshire

8,374 Sq ft to 43,799 Sq ft

Latest news and developments

HAYDOCK 140 TO BECOME FLAGSHIP NORTHERN BASE FOR POWER SOLUTIONS PROVIDER

March 4, 2026

HAYDOCK 140 TO BECOME FLAGSHIP NORTHERN BASE FOR POWER SOLUTIONS PROVIDER

Acting on behalf of Fieldstone Developments, B8RE has completed the letting of Haydock 140 in Merseysi...

£1.19BILLION INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENTS TRANSACTED IN THE NORTH WEST IN 2025 - Strong last half lifts NW industrial and logistics investment sector

February 9, 2026

£1.19BILLION INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENTS TRANSACTED IN THE NORTH WEST IN 2025 - Strong last half lifts NW industrial and logistics investment sector

North West industrial investments transacted in 2025 totalled approximately £1.19billion (84 deals), ...

Recent Success Stories

Carrington Gateway, Carrington

Investment

167,661 sq ft

Carrington Gateway, Carrington

J1 & J2 Kingsway Business Park, Rochdale

Investment

203,500 sq ft

J1 & J2 Kingsway Business Park, Rochdale

North & South Harrington Buildings, Brunswick

Investment

120,000 sq ft

North & South Harrington Buildings, Brunswick

Download our 2026 Industrial Property Market Report

Get insider insights from B8RE’s experienced directors in the latest Market Report mapping the industrial property landscape.

Highlights:

  • Approximately £1.19BN of North West industrial investments transacted in 2025 –16% higher than the £1.03BN transacted in 2024.
  • Investor demand has remained robust, albeit requirements have become increasingly narrow, with a sustained focus on good quality value add and MLI assets.
  • Supply of prime assets was restricted throughout 2025, with a more evident supply of secondary / tertiary assets in the market.