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JEWSON SECURES NEW SCUNTHORPE BASE AT NORTHERN TRUST’S EASTGATE PARK TO SUPPORT PARTNERSHIP WITH ONGO HOMES
15th August 2025
Northern Trust Company Ltd is pleased to announce the letting of Unit 4 at Eastgate Park, Scunthorpe, to Stark Building Materials UK Limited, trading as Jewson. Jewson has taken the 7,754 sq ft unit on a 10-year lease agreement to support their continued collaboration with Ongo Homes, a leading provider of affordable housing and property services in the region.
The new premises will enable Jewson to operate more efficiently and expand their services in support of Ongo Homes' property maintenance and improvement programmes across North Lincolnshire.
Ryan Kellingray, Operations Director at Jewson commented: “'Jewson Partnership Solutions are very excited to be entering into partnership with Ongo Homes. By combining our expertise on solutions and products with Ongo's commitment to delivering efficient services to their residents, we will ensure their operatives have the tools and resources they need to make a real difference. Together we'll help create and maintain a neighbourhood people can be proud of.”
Lee Coulson, Head of Commercial at Ongo, said: “We’re really pleased to see Jewson secure a new base in Scunthorpe to support our exciting new partnership. This move will help streamline the supply of materials for our repairs and investment programmes, making sure we can deliver high quality, efficient services to our tenants and customers. It’s another great example of how strong local partnerships can bring real benefits to our communities.”
This latest letting also marks a significant milestone for the scheme, with Eastgate Park now fully occupied. The estate is home to 11 different businesses, collectively supporting over 130 jobs in the local area.
Dan Hodge, Regional Property Director at Northern Trust, commented, “We are delighted to welcome Jewson to Eastgate Park and to see the estate reach full occupancy. Jewson’s presence further strengthens the high-quality tenant line-up and underlines the strategic importance of this location for supporting key regional partnerships like the one with Ongo Homes.”
Duncan Willey, Divisional Director at PPH Commercial, letting agents on the site, added, concluded “Eastgate Park continues to attract strong occupier interest due to its modern facilities, strategic location, and high specification. We’re pleased to have secured this letting with Jewson – a testament to the strength of the local industrial market.”
Eastgate Park is a modern, multi-let industrial estate comprising 12 high-specification units, totalling 68,658 sq ft. The unit’s range in size from 2,215 sq ft up to 15,558 sq ft, arranged in a mix of terraced, semi-detached and standalone buildings.
Located within the Queensway Industrial Estate, Eastgate Park enjoys a prominent position at the junction of the A18 and Brigg Road, with excellent access to the M181 and M180 and onward links to the M18, M62 and A1(M). The estate benefits from nearby amenities including Lakeside Retail Park and is just 2.5 miles from Scunthorpe town centre.
For further information about Eastgate Park, please visit www.ntproperties.co.uk or contact the Yorkshire team on 01924 282020 or via email at yorkshire@northerntrust.co.uk.
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