Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

In November 2021, Godwin Developments secured well-located site in Uttoxeter with the intention of transforming it into a brand-new commercial development for the Staffordshire market town.

In July 2022 Godwin Developments announced that they have secured detailed planning permission for a new commercial scheme comprising a Starbucks drive-thru store and six ultra-rapid EV charging points in the Staffordshire market town of Uttoxeter. The site, which is situated just off the A518 and next to a newly opened Lidl store, benefits from a high daily passing traffic count. Uttoxeter’s main railway station, used by 165,000 people every year, is in close proximity and a population of nearly 20,000 lives within 3 miles. This highly prominent location has secured occupier commitment from Starbucks’ drive-thru franchise partner, The Magic Bean Company, who recently signed a long-term lease for the site. When built, the development will be operated by The EV Network, an independent EV charging infrastructure company, that will provide six ultra-rapid EV charge points (150kW+). The scheme will also feature 24 standard and 2 disabled parking bays as well as cycle storage and pedestrian access from the nearby food stor

UK property developer Godwin Developments has announced the joint land, lease and investment sale of a roadside retail site in Uttoxeter to LondonMetric Property, the FTSE 250 listed real estate investment trust (REIT) for just under £2 million. The transaction is the second in as many years between the two businesses, following the May 2020 disposal of a roadside convenience site in Rushden, Northamptonshire.