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Grove Business Park Plans for Expansion

2/6/2023

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The Grove Business Park, located near Wantage, has been acquired by the Oxford Endowment Fund, and the new owners are planning to upscale the park by transforming it into a leading science and innovation hub. The new owners aim to turn it into a state-of-the-art facility that would help create a stimulating environment for businesses to grow and develop. The Oxford Endowment Fund has plans to improve the existing landscape, buildings, amenities and infrastructure of the Grove Business Park. The new development plan includes a proposal to add an additional 32,773 sq m of commercial floor space, with offices for businesses and research and development areas, to further the growth of the innovation hub.
The site of the park is a 32.72-acre space that consists of 17 properties and was previously used as a World War II airfield. Subsequent to that, the site has been used for research and development purposes. The owners of the Grove Business Park are investing in renovating the park’s infrastructure to bring it up to the highest possible standards. The Oxford Endowment Fund intends to achieve this through an ambitious program that includes further landscaping and improving the amenities available to businesses.
As part of their plans, the new owners of Grove Business Park have arranged for a public exhibition on Thursday, June 8, from 3 pm to 7 pm. The exhibition will take place at Boston House in the same park on Downsview Road. The purpose of this exhibition is to allow the public to get a glimpse of what is in store for the Grove Business Park in the near future. It is hoped that businesses and individuals alike will take this opportunity to see the new developments in progress and learn more about the future of the Grove Business Park and the potential opportunities it may offer to businesses in the Oxfordshire region.
It’s an exciting time for the Grove Business Park, and this step towards becoming a central hub for innovation is sure to drive growth in the region. The new development plans and additional commercial space will provide a golden opportunity for businesses to establish themselves in a vibrant environment that is tailor-made for growth and development. This transformation of Grove Business Park will create jobs and further enhance the scientific and innovative reputation of the region. The public exhibition is an opportunity not to be missed, and it is essential that businesses interested in this new development take advantage of this unique chance to explore new opportunities in a growing business park.
In conclusion, the Oxford Endowment Fund’s acquisition of the Grove Business Park has created a buzz in the Oxfordshire region. The fund aims to invest heavily in developing the park into a leading science and innovation hub. The new development plan includes significant commercial space that is sure to draw in businesses looking to grow in a stimulating environment. The planned improvements to the existing infrastructure and amenities will make this park one of the most innovative business parks in the country, driving growth in the region for years to come. The public exhibition on Thursday, June 8, is an opportunity for businesses to get involved, and it is essential that they take advantage of this. The exhibition will allow them to explore the new developments in progress and learn more about the future of Grove Business Park. 
Source: Oxford Mail

Andy Holding of Wantage and Grove Station Supporters Group aspiration is to gain the support of as many stakeholders as possible, as this will help build the business case for the reopening of the former station in Grove. 


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