
The logistics market in Scotland
"A shortage of modernised stock and an absent pipeline supporting robust rental growth forecasts."
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"A shortage of modernised stock and an absent pipeline supporting robust rental growth forecasts."

"Moving into 2026, we anticipate core buyers slowly returning to the market, with continued investor sentiment shifting from single let to multi-let (MLI) assets."

"The logistics market has passed its toughest phase, but weak economic growth limits upsizing. Rental growth should stay modest at 2.7% in 2026, with supply moderation and structural trends paving the way for more landlord-friendly conditions later in the decade."

"Rising defence spending is set to accelerate investment in industrial and logistics infrastructure. From advanced manufacturing plants and R&D facilities to logistics platforms and high-performance computing and data centres, defence production requires a wide range of highly specialised assets."

"Welcome to Big Shed Prospects, our annual publication presenting key data and outlook for the UK logistics sector into 2026 and beyond"

"There are many reasons to be optimistic about the market trajectory, including strategic drivers such as nearshoring and the growth of Chinese e-commerce players. Market data also points to supply reaching a turning point"

"With geopolitics remaining unpredictable, significant downsides remain present in the outlook"

"In 2023, Savills launched a new rental growth projection model that examines the average headline rental growth prospects in the logistics market over five years at a regional level"

"With market data painting a variable and volatile picture, Michael Alderton from our Occupier advisory team and Charlie Foster from our investment team examine the prospects for the market in 2026"

"With our bull, bear and rental growth cases presented along with insights from our agency teams, what are the key take-aways?"