5 top tips for relocating your business
If you’re expanding your business or simply want to move your business somewhere else, the event can be stressful. NovaLoca have put together some top tips for relocating your business!
Location
Once you’ve chosen your new area of business, you should consider if you require footfall, or if you want to be near potential clients or rivals and if you need to reach staff with specialist skills. Luckily NovaLoca’s location and radius functions allow you to search for properties as close as possible to your favoured location. Search for your new property here!
Premises
When choosing your new place of business, it is important to define exactly what type of property will suit your needs. We advertise thousands of offices, industrial, land, retail and leisure properties, each with different features and specialities. Deciding on a type that’s best for your business helps to narrow down potential properties.
Costs
During your moving process, you may lose money due to no trading. You must have a clear idea of how much each part of the process will cost, including solicitor’s fees and designers fees. There may be additional building and decorating work to pay for along with installation of telephone / network access, security systems and the price of new furniture and extra accessories.
Staff
If you already have a workforce, announcing plans of relocation may cause unease and anxiousness for your people. Deal with the issue sensitively and ensure you fulfil all legal obligations associated with the move or any redundancies / staff leavers.
Planning ahead
It is important to think each step of the moving process through carefully, including plans of what to do should anything go wrong. You can allocate key parts of responsibility to your business partners or trusted members of staff and ensure that timings are strictly followed.
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This would be a real help for anyone wanting to relocate their business, The need to knows about M.E.P.S 2018 and the pitfalls to avoid. Do you know what the building you are considering to buy/let for your business rates as? or what the penalty will be if you fail to meet the minimum standards. Let Best Compliance Ltd help.
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