This concrete portal framed workshop/warehouse building provides a little under 1,400 sq ft of accommodation. The front of the premises is a series of timber and glazed display double doors leading directly to the car parking/forecourt area. Previous uses have included a print workshop, gym, used car sales lot, frozen food centre and a flooring showroom. The premises benefit from a reasonable eaves height and currently has a suspended ceiling, to part.
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Location
This centrally located property is on the western side of Drum Lane, on the northern side of its junction with Regent’s Place, just south of New Rents and short distance walk from the heart of Ashford’s town centre. Near neighbours include the offices of the Transport and General Workers’ Union and Café Nero and the site is near to the County Square Shopping Centre. Ashford, one of Kent’s designated growth centres, currently has a population of approximately 85,000 inhabitants and is set to grow substantially in the next 20 years. The town is centrally located within the county, benefitting from a fine communications network via the A20/M20 and five mainline railways. Ashford International Passenger station can give direct access to northern continental Europe via Eurostar and London is some 38 minutes distant via HS-1.
Accommodation
1,341 sq ft (125 sq m)
Terms
SERVICES Mains water, gas and electricity are connected to the building.
BUSINESS RATES The site is currently assessed with two rateable values totalling of £15,600. The uniform business rate multiplier for the year 2024/25 is 49.9p. Small Business Rate Relief may be available, subject to status.
TERMS The premises are available by way of a new fully repairing and insuring lease, the terms of which are negotiable, however rent in the order of £20,000 per annum is being sought. Alternatively the freehold is available, with offers invited in the region of £295,000.
LEGAL COSTS The ingoing tenant to be responsible for both parties’ reasonable legal costs.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE The site has previously been assessed as having an energy efficiency rating of 67 (Band C).
Specification
• Immediate Availability, new lease available
• 1,341 sq ft (125 sq m)
• Generous on-site car parking
• Ample display area