Oakbank Trading Estate
Glasgow G20 7LU
Block 9 · Property To Rent

Oakbank Trading Estate lies only one mile north of Glasgow city centre, just outside of the new LEZ implemented in the city centre from the 1st of June 2023. The estate is prominently positioned on the A81 (Garscube Road), a key arterial route, and Junctions 16 and 17 of the M8 motorway are both within a short drive of the estate. This prominence has attracted a strong trade counter presence and occupiers include, Wolesley and Plumbstore, in addition to a wide range of smaller tenants. Oakbank Trading Estate consists of nine blocks of trade and industrial units and totals 87,474 sq. ft. (8,126.6 sq. m.). There are a variety of unit sizes ranging from approximately 856 to 11,764 sq. ft. (79.5 to 1,092.9 sq. m.). The units are of steel portal frame construction with brick and cladding exterior walls. The exact specification of each unit may vary however the units generally benefit from the following electrically operated vehicle access/loading doors, and 3-phase electricity supplies. Oakbank’s excellent location makes the estate well positioned to serve customers in both the city centre and Glasgow's west end and, via the motorway and road network, further afield. Recent refurbishments have included: • New roofs (120mm composite panel Kingspan roof with insulated roof lights) • New LED lighting (non-corrosive units with PIR sensors) • New, electrically operated loading doors (100mm insulated roller shutters) • New, insulated pedestrian doors • Full electrical re-wire and new fire detection systems • Full new decoration including epoxy paint to warehouse floor • Instantaneous water heaters for new toilets • Improved insultation to upper cladding within warehouse space • Electric vehicle charging points Block 9 underwent an extensive refurbishment in 2018, since becoming available again early 2023 it has undergone a programme of repairs and upgrades, including decoration and new LED lighting. Block 9's annual rent is £95,000 + VAT, its contribution to the estate service charge is budgeted at £14,940.28 + VAT, and its Rateable Value is £87,000, meaning rates payable during the 12 months from April 2023 to March 2024 would be approx. £44,400. Subject to an agreed lease, this property is available for immediate entry.