Velocity sets pace with ask4
Maintaining their reputation as the forward thinking developer, Velocity Estates has struck a deal with the UK's fastest broadband supplier, ask4, at their innovative E90M Velocity Village development in Sheffield.
The 300 apartments managed by Velocity Estates at Velocity Village, South Yorkshire's largest speculative mixed use scheme, will benefit from the speedy broadband service, providing tenants with rapid connectivity to all the business, media, entertainment and communication that the World Wide Web has to offer from the comfort of their luxury home.
Commercial Director for Velocity Estates, Eldon Stevens, says; "Because ask4 are experts in providing extremely fast, reliable broadband to large residential developments, they were the clear choice for Velocity. This service means that tenants can simply plug in their computers and connect instantly with no lead-time. no minimum contract and no additional hardware. Also. we have our own, exclusive broadband cable built into the scheme which gives us the reliability factor of not sharing with anyone else. We are committed to providing the highest quality of lifestyle to all our tenants here at Velocity Village and this latest initiative is in keeping with our philosophy. ask4 have an impressive track record and we are delighted that they will be installing their first class service into our first class development."
Upon its completion this year, the 433 luxury apartments in the residential quarters will comprise of studios, one and two bedroom apartments, and a number of exceptional penthouses all built around stunning landscaped courtyards. The development will also house 600 newly-built secure car parking spaces and a 24-hour concierge facility. The first phase of apartments are
now available to let at Velocity Village and over 250 potential tenants visited the brand new fully furnished show apartment at its unveiling, demonstrating the immense interest in this ultimate urban living project.
In addition to the residential quarters, Velocity is also the largest speculative office lettings in Sheffield for 2006. Commercial Phases 2 and 3 will be available this year offering flexible, modern, grade A office buildings at 24,000sq ft and 67,000sq ft respectively. The 24,000sq ft unit will comprise a hi-tech Business Centre with breakout areas and a conference facility.
- Sheffield City Business Magazine