Developers look to cash in on Blenheim expansion
A large commercial subdivision is being planned for Blenheim's eastern outskirts as property developers line up to cash in on a shortage of business land in the town.
Wednesday, July 20th 2005, 7:59AM
by The Landlord
The de Castro family has bought 23ha of rural land at St Andrews and hopes to turn it into The Eastlake Commercial Centre for commercial and light industrial businesses.The plan, which is still at the feasibility stage, comes as the Marlborough District Council considers the merits of another business development proposed for the other end of town.
Outer Limits is behind the Westwood Business Park plan to house bulk retail outlets in Springlands.
Both developments would require rural land on the outskirts of Blenheim to be rezoned as suitable for business building.
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