Turnkey Warehouse Specialists

Are you in need of constructing a warehouse, extending an existing one, or renovating your current infrastructure? You've come to the right place if you're seeking experts in warehouse construction. At New Build Contractors, we take pride in transforming your vision into reality by creating spaces that enhance your business operations and benefit every member of your staff who works within them.

At New Build Contractors, we specialise in constructing warehouses and handling a range of projects ranging from £100k to over £20m. Our expertise covers designing and constructing large warehouse buildings, advanced logistics centres, specialised storage facilities (including temperature-controlled environments), and modern logistics hubs across England and Wales. Whether you have a vision for a large-scale warehouse building or a smaller extension, our commitment remains to provide unmatched professionalism and the highest quality craftsmanship for every project we undertake.

Bespoke Warehouse Construction Specialists 

At New Build Contractors, our team is dedicated to meeting all your requirements. We will create a tailored warehouse environment that caters to the needs of your business operations and your staff members. With our expertise in warehouse construction, we can assure you that entrusting us with your project will result in excellence from start to finish.

Our comprehensive approach covers all the aspects of optimal warehouse performance. This includes providing space for equipment handling, ensuring ventilation and abundant natural lighting, prioritising energy efficiency, and addressing various other intricate details. Combining your vision with our expertise can create a functional facility that improves operational efficiency.

One of the key advantages of our warehouse construction expertise lies in our building team's proficiency. By handling all building aspects, we reduce costs associated with external contractors and eliminate potential delays that can arise from outsourcing and subcontracting.

If you're seeking high-quality custom construction solutions for a warehouse build, your search ends here. Contact us today to discuss your requirements.

Warehouse Construction Services London

We provide various warehouse construction contractor services at New Build Contractors, bringing our valuable expertise to your project. Whether you need a large-scale build or a smaller warehouse extension, we are dedicated to delivering professional results while upholding the highest standards of workmanship.

In today's era, the importance of warehousing, logistics, and distribution has significantly increased as businesses enhance their online and e-commerce strategies. As we move towards Industry 4.0, automated warehouses and advanced fulfilment technologies are becoming more prevalent. We are at the forefront of this shift at New Build Contractors and are well-equipped to support these advancements.

Our approach revolves around understanding our client's fundamental requirements. We meticulously address energy efficiency considerations for temperature-controlled environments. We also prioritise maintaining integrity, optimising operation layouts, and ensuring sanitary finishes. Our commitment remains steadfast; every facility we construct or refurbish exceeds client expectations.

To streamline our warehouse build projects, we seamlessly integrate equipment installation by collaborating with technology providers on everything from palletizers to racking systems. Our goal is to provide a complete warehouse-building experience for our clients.

Our vast experience has taught us the importance of maintaining a site's functionality while ensuring safety and hygiene standards are upheld throughout the project duration.

How Long Does It Really Take to Build a Warehouse in London?

If you're planning a warehouse build in London, one of the first questions you'll want answered is: how long will it take from start to finish? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but understanding the key factors that affect timelines can help you plan confidently.

At New Build Contractors, we’ve delivered warehouse projects of all sizes across the capital. Based on our hands-on experience, the average construction time typically falls between 6 and 12 months, though this can vary significantly depending on the scope and complexity of the build.

Key Factors That Influence Warehouse Construction Timelines

1. Pre-Construction Planning

Before a single brick is laid, there’s essential groundwork to do — including:

• Site selection and feasibility checks

• Planning applications and permits

• Environmental assessments and soil testing

This stage can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months, especially if your site has specific constraints or requires approval from multiple authorities.

2. Warehouse Design Requirements

Custom warehouse builds take longer to design and plan than projects using off-the-shelf layouts. If your space includes:

• Mezzanines or specialist loading bays

• Climate control zones

• Automated racking or robotics

…you'll need additional design and M&E planning time. Pre-engineered or modular designs can speed things up, but weighing the long-term functionality against short-term convenience is worth it.

3. Material Availability

Construction timelines often hinge on the availability of steel, cladding, roofing systems, and insulation. In recent years, supply chain delays have occasionally disrupted schedules. Planning and securing materials early can reduce the risk of avoidable delays.

4. Labour and Project Resourcing

A fully resourced project, with experienced site managers and skilled trades on hand, can stay firmly on schedule. But labour shortages, strikes, or illness can all affect momentum. We manage our workforce in-house at New Build Contractors to give clients more reliability and control.

5. London Weather and Site Access

Urban sites in London often come with restricted access and tight space. Add in the unpredictability of UK weather, and your timeline can shift if work needs to pause due to high winds or rain-sensitive tasks.

6. Utility Connections and Fit-Out

Towards the final stages, timelines can be extended by utility connections, electricity, gas, water, and broadband, particularly where upgrades to local infrastructure are required. The internal fit-out and safety inspections also need time, especially for high-spec facilities.