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Charnwood Borough Council - Charnwood Business

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Business Properties

Charnwood offers both rural and urban locations for business with purpose built industrial and commercial units supported by excellent infrastructure and a highly skilled workforce.

This section contains details of some of the available units and premises in Charnwood. Go to searchable property database.

Average Rents for Commercial Property

Average rents are only available for Loughborough and will vary within the town according to location. The following are quoted from Insider East Midlands 2006 (Source: Lambert Smith Hampton):-

Loughborough

Leicester

Average office rent (£/sq. ft.)

8.00

12.50

Average retail rent (£/sq. ft.)

75

205

Average industrial rent (£/sq. ft.)

4.50

4.50

Council Owned Business Properties

The Borough Council owns a number of units suitable for all types of businesses. This section provides more details.

Other Business Properties in Charnwood

Other business units in Charnwood include the County Council owned Loughborough Technology Centre and the Loughborough Innovation Centre. This exceptional new facility, based on Loughborough University's campus, is capable of housing up to 40 fledgling companies and aims to inspire and advance new and growing companies by offering a comprehensive service of advice and mentoring.

Newly Available

SQ2

A brand new development of fourteen high quality industrial units in an attractive environment ranging in size from 1,227 to 3,692 ft2 with easy access to M1 Junction 23. Industrial/Warehouse Buildings Freehold or Leasehold Units from 1,227 to 3,692 ft2 Suitable for B1/B2/B8 owner occupiers Established business location next to A6

Holywell Park

Temperature-controlled laboratory - Available at Holywell Park

Fantastic facility with all amenities required

If interested, please contact Tom Smith for further details:
Tom Smith
Facilities Supervisor
Advantica Limited
TEL : 01509 282681
MOB : 07929 203694
email: thomas.smith@advanticagroup.com

Invest Leicestershire

Invest Leicestershire

Invest Leicestershire is the inward investment agency for Leicester and Leicestershire in England. They provide a free confidential business relocation advisory service for companies considering Leicester and Leicestershire as a business location and existing investors looking to relocate or expand within the city and county. Invest Leicestershire are also able to offer a more detailed property search. For further details please contact Invest Leicestershire on 0116 2254071 or use their online searchable property database.

Commercial and Industrial Property Agents in Charnwood

This page contains contact details and links to some of the main commercial property agents who have properties in Charnwood.

Major Developments in Charnwood

Charnwood has seen an increased level of investment in the last 18 months. New business parks, industrial estates and retail developments have been created and there are also exciting proposals for the area around Loughborough's railway station as well as Dishley Grange in the north of the town. This section provides more information on all of the major developments occurring in Charnwood.

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Forthcoming Events

Tue, 07 Jul 2009
Loughborough Enterprise Club Seminar

The topics for this month are:

"Grants and Funding for your Business" - Matt Symonds - The Business Advice Team

"Finding and Keeping the Right People for your Business"- Rosie Garwood - Reflection Consulting

Loughborough Innovation Centre, 4 pm

As usual the event will include refreshments and the opportunity to network with other LEC Members. To book your place at the event please email lati@lboro.ac.uk or call 01509 225833 by Thursday 2nd July.

Thu, 09 Jul 2009
LATI / LEC Summer Social: Petanque and BBQ

LATI Members are invited to join with members of the Loughborough Enterprise Club (LEC) and Loughborough Innovation Centre Tenants for this years Summer Social - a repeat of last years very enjoyable evening of Petanque with a BBQ. In the event of wet weather the event will still go ahead but we will play skittles and eat inside.

The Beacon, Loughborough, 6.30 pm

Cost £8 LATI and LEC
Members
If you would like to come along can you please email. Alternatively, please book via the LATI website.