Northampton Waterside

Northampton Waterside is a Special Economic Zone located in Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, established in 2011, regulated by the South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP), West Northamptonshire Council.

Key Facts

TypeSpecial Economic Zone
LocationNorthampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Year Established2011
Area300 hectares
Companies300
Governing AuthoritySouth East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP), West Northamptonshire Council
Statusactive

Investment Incentives

Business rate discounts (up to 100% over 5 years), Enhanced Capital Allowances, Simplified planning regulations

Sector Focus

Northampton Waterside hosts businesses specialising in Manufacturing and Services.

About Northampton Waterside

Covers 120 hectares of brownfield land along the River Nene, a diverse business district aiming to capitalize on Northampton"s economic strength. It includes the University of Northampton"s Waterside Campus and Innovation Centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of zone is Northampton Waterside?

Northampton Waterside is a Special Economic Zone.

Where is Northampton Waterside located?

Northampton Waterside is located in Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.

When was Northampton Waterside established?

Northampton Waterside was established in 2011.

Who regulates Northampton Waterside?

Northampton Waterside is regulated by the South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP), West Northamptonshire Council.

What sectors operate in Northampton Waterside?

Northampton Waterside hosts businesses in Manufacturing and Services.

What are the investment incentives at Northampton Waterside?

Business rate discounts (up to 100% over 5 years), Enhanced Capital Allowances, Simplified planning regulations

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