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Mobile Mini Site, Riverside Avenue West, Lawford, Manningtree, CO11 1UN

£5,000 pcm
£60,000 pa

£10.88 per sq ft

Business rates & charges may apply

Nicholas Percival Commercial, Colchester
SIZE AVAILABLE

5,514 sq ft

512 sq m

SECTOR

Light industrial facility to lease

Lease details

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Description

LOCATION
The property is located in Manningtree, Essex, approximately 8 miles northeast of Colchester. It benefits from strong road connections: 10 miles to Colchester, 11 miles to Ipswich, 41 miles to the M25, 51 miles to Southend-on-Sea, 56 miles to Norwich, and 78 miles to Central London.

Access is via Station Road (B1352), linking to the town centre and railway station, with the A12 and A120 providing excellent connectivity to major routes. The surrounding estate hosts a mix of local and independent businesses, with shopping and amenities available in Manningtree town centre to the southeast.

DESCRIPTION
KEY FEATURES

Prime Industrial Location: Situated in a well-established industrial estate in Manningtree, with excellent transport links including proximity to Manningtree railway station (0.5 miles) offering direct services to Ipswich (11 mins), Norwich (52 mins), and London Liverpool Street (56 mins). Convenient access to main A-roads including the A12 and A120.

Extensive Secure Yard : Large concreted yard extending to approximately 0.821 Acres (0.333 hectares), fully secured with palisade fencing and gated access, ideal for storage, lorry turning, and heavy vehicle operations. Low site coverage of circa 15% provides ample open space.

Warehouse & Office Space: Self-contained warehouse of steel portal frame construction with two-storey office extension (added in 2021). Total GIA approximately 5,514 sq ft (512.14 sq. m).

Flexible Layout : Warehouse divided into two sections by a solid wall, allowing potential for separate occupation. Includes mezzanine storage and four electric roller shutter doors (approx. 5m high x 3.9m wide). Eaves height from 5.5m to 7.1m.

Modern Offices: Ground and first-floor offices with carpeted/linoleum floors, plastered walls, UPVC double-glazed windows, electric radiators, and amenities including toilets, staff room, cloakroom, and kitchen.

Availability: January 2026

This self-contained industrial/warehouse unit offers a blend of functional storage space and contemporary office accommodation,
set within a generous secure site. The original warehouse, dating from the 1990s, is of steel portal frame construction with profiled cladding and brick/blockwork at low level, solid concrete floor. There is no heating in the main warehouse area.

The two-storey office extension (constructed 2021) is of cavity brick and block and timber shiplap construction with UPVC double-glazed windows. Internally, it provides modern, well-fitted space with suspended floors, lightweight partitions, and
electric heating.

Externally there is an expansive concreted yard extending to 0.821 acres (0.333 hectares) to the rear, fully secured and gated, currently used for container storage but suitable for a variety of industrial, logistics, or open storage uses. The yard provides excellent manoeuvrability for HGVs and ample parking/storage potential.

ACCOMMODATION
Measured on a Gross Internal Area (GIA) basis in accordance with the RICS Code of Measuring Practice (6th Edition):

Ground Floor:

- Warehouse 318.09 sqm 3,424 sqft
- Office 72.79 sqm 784 sqft

Ground Floor Total 390.88 sqm 4,208 sqft

First Floor:

- Warehouse Mezzanine 48.47 sqm 522 sqft
- Office 72.79 sqm 784 sqft

First Floor Total 121.26 sqm 1,306 sqft

Overall Total 512.14 sqm 5,514 sqft

TERMS
Rent: £60,000 per annum exclusive, plus VAT.

Lease: Available on a new full repairing and insuring lease, limited to a schedule of condition, contracted outside the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 for a term to be agreed.

OUTGOINGS
Business Rates:

The current Rateable Value is £33,500.

Based on a UBR of 0.499, the rates payable for the year 2025/2026 would be circa £16,716.50

LEGAL COSTS
Each party to bear their own legal costs.

OTHER
EPC: The property has an EPC rating of C (54).

Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML): Anti-Money Laundering Regulations require Nicholas Percival to formally verify all tenants.

Administrative Fee: Upon Heads of Terms being agreed and prior to Solicitors being instructed, the prospective tenant or purchaser is to pay an administrative fee of £250 plus VAT to Nicholas Percival Ltd. This fee will cover all associated administrative costs including any referencing fees incurred.

VIEWING
Strictly by appointment through the sole agents.

Brochures

Mobile Mini Site, Riverside Avenue West, Lawford, Manningtree, CO11 1UN

Approximate location

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Manningtree Station0.5 miles
  • Mistley Station1.1 miles
  • Wrabness Station4.9 miles

About Nicholas Percival Commercial, Colchester

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Nicholas Percival are well-established Estate Agents and Chartered Surveyors with over 25 years of experience selling the finest village, town and country houses in North Essex and South Suffolk

The Commercial Property Division specialises in all aspects of Sales, Lettings and Professional Advice to both Landlords & Tenants Nicholas Percival Chartered Surveyors has an established reputation for professional excellence and integrity and is regarded as one of the leading independent practices in North Essex

Commercial rent reviews and lease renewals are an opportunity for both owners and occupiers to recast their agreement in a more commercial form; they are not just a re-negotiation of the level of rent. Whether you are the landlord or tenant, when it is time for a rent review or lease renewal it is important to avail yourself with the best representation and accurate advice from a specialist commercial chartered surveyor such as those at Nicholas Percival

Nicholas Percival's Commercial Property Management division have been helping companies and individuals manage their commercial property in Essex for over 29 years.

Our specialist team are based in Colchester and have a depth of local knowledge and expertise that enables them to ensure that client's properties are successfully managed, and as a matter of course provide advice on long term strategic changes, in order to create added value and asset enhancement.

Nicholas Percival assumes full responsibility for the day to day management of your property portfolio. We will be in touch with you throughout the year and will meet you at least once a year to provide a full review of the property portfolio performance. However, our goal is to provide exactly the service you need and we are happy to tailor this approach to suit you. We understand that every company and individual have different needs and will work with you to find the right level of communication and involvement that suits you. In addition, you can rely on our team to help and advise you as and when it is required.

Our Management service covers all aspects of property management:

• Rent collection

• Accounting to the client on a monthly or quarterly basis

• Service charge collection

• Budgeting and collection service charge accounts

• Arranging buildings insurance

• Organising contracts with maintenance suppliers such as cleaners, gardeners etc.

• Health and Safety issues

• Landlord and tenant Statutory obligations

• Site visits and inspections

• Negotiating Rent Reviews & Lease Renewals

Nicholas Percival act as the principal liaison between the Landlord and Tenant at all times. All of our Management services are dealt with in accordance with the terms of the leases and any current relevant legislation and codes of practice.

In addition to our core landlord and tenant, building surveying and valuation services, we provide a variety of additional services, including:

• Independent purchase reports

• Strategy advice and reports

• Redevelopment/conversion appraisals

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