Occupier demand for industrial stock in the South Coast strengthened towards the end of last year as market conditions stabilised. After a weak start to 2025, leasing activity turned a corner in late in the year following several mid-box lettings, and the first quarter of 2026 has delivered a series of encouraging moves.
South Coast industrial market turns a corner as strategic ports and Freeport incentives support demand
Robust connectivity and infrastructure continues to underpin market resilience
CoStar Analytics
February 27, 2026 | 9:12 AM
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- Properties
- Sonar
Limberline Rd, Portsmouth, HAM
- Banks Heath Industrial Park
Wallisdown Rd, Bournemouth, DOR
- Nusling Industrial Estate
Majestic Rd, Nursling, HAM