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Unit 18 Heron Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7LL

£9,167 pcm
£110,000 pa

£9.45 per sq ft

Business rates & charges may apply

Vickery Holman, Exeter
SIZE AVAILABLE

11,637 sq ft

1,081 sq m

SECTOR

Light industrial facility to lease

Lease details

Lease available date:
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Key features

  • Prominent unit to let
  • Approx. 11,637 sq ft (1,056 sq m)
  • Approx. Site Area: 0.91 acres (0.37 ha)
  • Large yard area
  • Multiple loading bays
  • May suit a number of alternative uses subject to planning
  • Immediately available

Description

The property comprises a detached warehouse unit constructed on a steel portal frame with pitched roof incorporating single skin roof lights. The warehouse provides a concrete floor, strip lighting, 3 phase power, compressed air lines and a minimum eaves height of 4.3 metres,

Internally, offices are located on both first and ground floor incorporating fluorescent strip lighting, carpet tiles, WC facilities, kitchenette and storage areas. Vehicular access is via 6 loading doors. Externally there is a forecourt, vehicle parking area and self contained secure yard area at a lower level to the rear of the unit.


Location

The property is situated on Heron Road on the established Sowton Industrial Estate. It is located approximately 3.5 miles east of Exeter city centre and sits between junctions 29 and 30 of the M5 motorway approximately 1 mile to the north east of junction 29 and 1 mile to the south east of junction 30.


Accommodation

All areas are approximate and measured in accordance with the RICS Property Measurement (2nd Edition) on a gross internal basis.

Ground floor office: 891 sq ft (82.76 sq m)
First floor office: 891 sq ft (82.76 sq m)
Warehouse 1: 5,928 sq ft (550.73 sq m)
Warehouse 2: 3,444 sq ft (319.99 sq m)
Mezzanines: 483 sq ft (44.89 sq m)
Total: 11,637 sq ft (1,081.13 sq m)

Site Area: 0.91 acres (0.37 ha)


Planning

The amended use classes would mean this property could be used for E class uses.

Rent / Price

The property is available at an asking rent of £110,000 per annum exclusive.

Business Rates

From the Valuation Office Agency website ( we understand that the current Rateable Value is £67,000 thefore making the approximate Rates Payable £36,582 per annum for 2025/26.


Services

We understand that mains electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property however these services have not been tested by the agents. Interested parties should make their own enquiries.

EPC

In the event of a letting the Landlord will undertake appropriate works to ensure the property complies with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) Regulations prior to the lease completing.

Legal Fees

Each party to be responsible for their own legal fees in relation to this transaction.

VAT

All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT if applicable.

Brochures

Unit 18 Heron Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7LL

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Digby & Sowton Station0.5 miles
  • Pinhoe Station1.2 miles
  • Newcourt1.3 miles

About Vickery Holman, Exeter

Balliol House Southernhay Gardens, Exeter, EX1 1NP

Vickery Holman is a multi-disciplined property company, the roots of which can be traced back as far as 1848. Today, the consultancy has more than 60 people working in four offices, strategically placed across the South West. Vickery Holman is a limited company, owned by its employees, and is a member of the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors).

Our consultants offer a full spectrum of skills in all areas of property, from all aspects of general practice and building surveying, right through to the management of commercial and residential property. Our specialist areas include dispute resolution, development consultancy, valuation, lease consultancy, business rates negotiations, in addition to commercial sales, lettings and acquisitions.

We deliver commercial property opportunities to a wide range of clients from single tenants to large scale investors. Our tailored, personal service aims to empower all our clients, whether they are new to property or seasoned professionals. We believe communication through personal contact is key to highlight those investment opportunities or potential pitfalls.

Can't find what you are looking for here? Call one of our offices in your area to speak to our experts who can identify with your property requirements and guide you through the process to find the right option for you.

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