Aldi announces 8 new UK stores as expansion drive continues

Aldi has confirmed the locations of eight new UK stores, as part of a £40m investment targeting areas currently underserved by budget supermarkets.

The new stores are set to be delivered across London and surrounding areas, with the following locations identified:

📍 Confirmed locations

• Finchley

• Whetstone

• Southgate

• Orpington

• Caterham

• Uxbridge

• Harrow

• Fulham

  
  

The rollout forms part of Aldi’s wider UK growth strategy, with the retailer continuing to expand its footprint beyond 1,000+ stores nationwide.

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Construction opportunities

Behind the retail headlines, this creates repeatable construction work across multiple sites.

Typical Aldi store delivery includes:

• demolition / site clearance

• groundworks & civils

• steel frame / shell build

• M&E installation

• internal fit-out

• external works, parking & drainage

With 8 live schemes, contractors and subcontractors can expect:

👉 parallel packages across multiple locations

👉 fast-track programmes

👉 repeatable design (efficient delivery = strong margins)

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Why this matters

Aldi doesn’t just build one-off stores — it operates a rollout model:

• standardised builds

• framework-driven delivery

• continuous pipeline

👉 Meaning this isn’t just 8 jobs…

it’s ongoing retail construction work feeding the market