Research and analysis

Impacts of commercial property development

This research investigates the impacts of commercial property developments (CPD) on local labour markets and productivity.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 6 February 2019

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Impacts of commercial property development

Ref: BEIS Research Paper No. 2019/001

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Details

The study looks at new commercial and industrial property used to house office work, manufacturing or warehousing, while excluding sector-specific sites such as farms or retail outlets.

It draws on the findings of 8 case studies and econometric analysis of the impact of development on local employment, turnover, wages and productivity.

Published 6 February 2019