Key Facts
- 616 acres – almost 1 square mile
- Plot sizes can accommodate up to 7,500,000 sq ft / 696,000 sq m
- Direct access to the M5 J23
- On-site freight and passenger rail terminals
Proximity to Exeter & Bristol’s international airport, and Bristol deep seaport
- Dark fibre connectivity
- Bespoke renewable and low-carbon on-site energy solutions
- Set to create c. 4,000 jobs and contribute c.£500m to the local economy
- Designated Enterprise Zone until 2042
- Set within a high-quality natural environment
- State-of-the-art facilities for work, play and living
- At the heart of the Great South West
- Excellent transport links for planes, trains, automobiles… and shipping. Not to mention self-drive shuttles and cars, cycle paths and pedestrian walkways
- Gravity will be a centre for clean growth, employment and the talent and technology of the future.
- Set to become an innovation micro-climate for the South West of England
- Dark Fibre – offering organisations speed, performance & security
- Access to futuristic smart technologies that are environmentally sustainable
- Business rates and tax relief – up to 100% business rate discount over 5 yrs
- Water abstraction facilities from the adjacent purpose-built River Huntspill
- Bespoke renewable and low-carbon on-site energy solutions.
Gravity redefines how we work, live and play
Can you imagine commuting in an autonomous shuttle where heating and lighting systems adjust automatically to weather and occupancy? At Gravity, you don’t need to imagine, it will be the norm – a complete redefinition of the way we work, live and play for a more sustainable future.
Now, more than ever before, our world needs new thinking and new technologies to solve some of our most pressing economic, environmental and societal challenges. That is why we created Gravity. The high quality natural landscape mixed with exciting opportunities for leisure, creates a wonderful location for business and their employees, on a scale never seen before in the UK.
With its onsite energy and water solutions, dark fibre, excellent transport links and local talent pool, this smart campus provides occupiers with the ability to build, expand, develop and move faster and more efficiently.
We bring together some of the most cutting-edge businesses that share our vision for economic growth while meeting the future needs of their people, the planet and its performance.
Gravity will shape the economic future of the South West of England and beyond with the creation of 4,000 jobs. We know what it takes to attract and retain a high-performing workforce, so we’ve created an innovative environment around their every need; be that work or play.
Every now and then……, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer.
Leonardo da Vinci
Connectivity
Strategically located in the South West of the UK and connected by road, rail, deep sea port and international airports, Gravity has unrivalled connectivity and benefits from access to a world-class regional talent pool with expertise in innovation and Clean Growth sectors.
Gravity – reducing your carbon footprint
We are proud to be designing and operating one of the most sustainable innovation campuses in Europe.
At Gravity, you can make a clear statement to customers that you are reducing the impact your business has on the environment by operating in a low-carbon campus.
Not only that, you are also part of the UK’s only campus attracting like-minded businesses and people that share our vision of healthier and happier places to live and work and who want to lower the amount they spend on energy.
From low-cost, low-carbon power generators to more efficient farms; from innovators creating better batteries to the factories putting them in less polluting cars; from builders improving our homes so they are cheaper to run to helping businesses become more productive.
Life at Gravity
A home for tomorrow’s workforce, Gravity is a conscious environment where places to eat, socialise, relax and exercise will be thoughtfully designed and adventure is on the doorstep. Gravity will be the place to inspire people to do great things. It is the future, naturally.
Clean and Smart Environment
Gravity will take the best of the city buzz, leaving behind the air pollution, noise and fight for space. Air here is fresh, space plentiful and the views inspiring. Gravity will be a people-focused healthy working environment enhanced by smart technologies.
High Quality of Life
On-site, one will be surrounded by nature creating an attractive environment for social interactivity. A stone’s throw away, two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty – the Quantocks and the Mendips – the coast, national nature reserves and Exmoor National Park are awaiting exploration on an evening or weekend.
Interactive Business Community
Gravity will be a space for a highly educated and international workforce to meet and inspire each other. The campus is designed to encourage interactivity and will provide shared spaces for networking outdoors and indoors.
Perfect Location
For those keen to explore the neighbourhoods, Gravity is surrounded by the rolling Somerset hills and plains interspersed with picturesque towns and villages hosting farmers markets, traditional pubs and independent boutiques. Somerset is also home to a mix of music, food, art, literary and comedy festivals throughout the year many held in the lively county town of Taunton. The world-famous Glastonbury Music Festival is hosted a mere 20 miles from Gravity.
Campus Amenities
Designed to improve work-life balance, Gravity will offer numerous leisure facilities and amenities. Running tracks and trails alongside open roads make it enviable for runners and cyclists. On-site amenities will include spaces such as as nurseries, professional childcare, barbers, cafes, restaurants, pop-up stalls.
In addition, other facilities such as a hotel and serviced apartments are also programmed as an ideal stopover for clients or employees.
Who is at Gravity?
With shared spaces designed to bring people and businesses together, Gravity will become an incubator for new thinking. Makers will thrive, new and lasting connections made; ideas nurtured, progressed and brought to the market. Gravity will be an innovation ecosystem for businesses shaping a cleaner future.
Gravity is set to be filled with like-minded businesses ranging from:
Advanced Manufacturing
AI & Robotics
Assembly
Data Centres
Electric Vehicles
Low-Carbon Energy Generation
R&D Facilities
Business Support
Gravity is a designated Enterprise Zone providing reduced business rates, streamlined planning processes, tax relief and other benefits.
There are several financial, fiscal and infrastructure benefits available from regional and national initiatives to accelerate and commercialise innovative Clean Growth technologies and processes. Gravity is able to provide general information on these opportunities to potential occupiers.
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