1. What kind of commercial property suits your needs?
It’s important to choose the right kind of space when you’re renting a commercial property. Are you going to need a warehouse for storing products, an office space or an industrial unit for manufacturing? Make sure you know what you’re looking for before continuing with your search.
Not sure about what property type is for you? We got you covered – the pages below contain information on the different unit uses:
- Industrial units
- Commercial units
- Storage units
- Warehouses
When it comes to renting a commercial property, the location of the space is as important as the property type. Be sure to research the areas you’re interested in beforehand. By understanding your business’s specific needs and conducting thorough research, you can make sure that your chosen location aligns with your business goals. There are a few things to keep in mind:
- a high footfall for restaurants cafes, and shops,
- good transport links for distribution warehouses,
- convenient commutes for office spaces.
So, take your time, explore your options, and make an informed decision that sets your business on the right path. Learn the key factors to consider when choosing a business location.
When you’ve narrowed down your search, you should also make sure to consider the following:
- Transport links to nearby towns or cities
- Congestion charges
- Available parking space
- Loading & delivery facilities
- Overall impression of the estate or area
- Proximity of useful services, such as banks, post offices etc.
- Local amenities, like cafés and shops for staff
- Internet speeds
It may also be a good idea to conduct a local search by checking the local council’s website to see if there are any plans that may impact your business. This will show you the area’s planning and building regulations, road maintenance and other matters.