Rear Unit, Leigh Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8TT

Description

The property comprises a mid-terrace office/light industrial unit of steel portal frame construction with profile metal cladding and a pitched roof. It features a full-height concertina loading door, a separate pedestrian access, and a secure forecourt suitable for parking or loading.

Internally, the warehouse offers a solid concrete floor, good eaves height, ample lighting and high-level double glazed windows. A mezzanine style office structure includes both ground and first-floor accommodation.

The office space benefits from suspended ceilings, perimeter trunking, carpet tiles and good natural light. It includes a mix of open-plan and partitioned areas, with WC and kitchenette facilities.


Location

Chichester is an attractive cathedral city, and the county town of West Sussex. It is conveniently located along the A27 south coast trunk road, and lies approximately 15 miles to the east of Portsmouth and 30 miles west of Brighton. A mainline railway service to London reinforces commerce.

Leigh Road is located just off Terminus Road. Terminus Road is an established industrial/ trade location benefitting from immediate access to the A27. Nearby occupiers include Howdens, Jewsons, Formula One Autocare, ATS, Harwoods Jaguar/Aston Martin.

The property is situated approximately 0.3 miles from Chichester railway station, which provides direct services across the coast to Southampton, Portsmouth & Brighton as well as London.

Chichester City Centre is less than half a mile away.

Planning

A new Use Classes Order (UCO) came into effect on 1st September 2020. Under the new UCO a new Use Class E was introduced to cover commercial, business and service uses. Use Class E encompasses A1, A2, A3, B1 and some D1 and D2 uses under the former UCO. We therefore understand that the premises benefit from Class E 'Commercial Business and Service' use within the Use Classes Order 2020.

VAT

Rents and prices are quoted exclusive of, but may be subject to VAT.

Accommodation

The accommodation has the following approximate floor areas (IPMS-3): 2,807 Sq Ft (260.77 Sq M)

Business Rates / Council Tax Band

Rateable Value (2023): £13,000.

As the rateable value falls between £12,000 - £15,000, businesses eligible for small business rates relief may be eligible for approx 68% discount on rates payable.

Interested parties should make their own enquiries to satisfy themselves of their business rates liability.


EPC

TBC

Legal Fees

Each party to bear their own legal costs incurred.