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More details for Project Quarto – for Sale

Project Quarto

  • Mixed Types for Sale
  • £5,300,000
  • 4 Properties | Mixed Types

Portfolio of properties for Sale - Hornchurch

Project Quarto represents a rare opportunity to acquire a modern retail and food & beverage investment portfolio anchored by leading UK brands. The portfolio comprises three high-performing convenience stores and one drive-thru coffee unit, all located in high-visibility positions with excellent vehicle and pedestrian traffic across East London and Essex. The assets are fully let on long-term leases to Tesco, Co-op, and Starbucks, securing stable income streams underpinned by undoubted covenants. The portfolio produces a combined income of £348,987 per annum and benefits from a WAULT of approximately 11.10 years to expiry (including up to 20 years on the Starbucks unit), offering investors low-risk, secure income with future rental growth through upward-only rent reviews. Strategically located in well-connected urban and suburban areas, the properties offer convenient access to major road networks including the A12, A127, and M25, alongside proximity to London commuter transport links and fast-growing residential districts. The combination of dominant national tenants, quality lease structures, and prime roadside visibility underpins this portfolio as a compelling income-driven investment with reversionary potential. Guide price: Region of £5,300,000, reflecting a NIY of approximately 6.18% (subject to standard purchaser costs).

Contact:

Watling Real Estate

Property Subtype:

Mixed Types

Date on Market:

22/04/2026
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More details for 35-35A High St, Wickford - Retail for Sale

35-35A High St

Wickford, SS12 9AE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £525,000
  • 2,219 sq ft

Wickford Retail for Sale

The property comprises a single storey restaurant which has been fitted to a good standard by the current tenants, along with a fully self contained 3 bedroom flat. The investment is available to purchase; we are seeking offers in excess of £525,000. The restaurant is let by virtue of a 25 year lease which started on 22nd January 2008 at a current rent of £30,000 pax. The flat is occupied on an AST with an expiry of September 2026 at a current rent of £10,800 pax. The property benefits from a current EPC rating of C59.

Contact:

Whybrow

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

05/03/2026
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More details for 23 Humber Rd, Chelmsford - Land for Sale

23 Humber Rd

Chelmsford, CM1 7PE

  • Land for Sale
  • £10,000
  • 0.07 ac Plot

Chelmsford Land for Sale

*For sale via secure sale online bidding: terms and conditions apply.* <br/> <br/>We are pleased to offer to auction this fantastic opportunity to purchase a plot of land on Humber Road, Chelmsford, Essex, measuring approximately 0.074 acres (299.47 sqm). Situated in a desirable residential area, this vacant plot offers potential for future development, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Currently, there is no planning consent in place, making it a blank canvas for prospective buyers. Conveniently located close to local amenities, schools, and transport links, this is a rare chance to invest in a well-connected yet peaceful location. <br/> <br/>Please note we have not inspected this property. <br/> <br/><br/>

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Residential

Date on Market:

18/11/2025
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More details for 1 Chelmsford Rd, Felsted - Retail for Sale

The Swan Inn - 1 Chelmsford Rd

Felsted, CM6 3DD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £450,000
  • 3,230 sq ft
  • Smoke Detector

Felsted Retail for Sale

? Purchase Price: £450,000 ? Gross Initial Yield: 8.00% ? Rental Income: £36,000 p.a. ? VAT is NOT applicable to this property ? Comprises detached public house with bar & restaurant and 4 letting rooms ? Benefits from customer beer garden and large car park at rear ? The only pub in the village, situated 2 miles north of Great Dunmow and A120.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

28/03/2025
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More details for 87 High St, Chelmsford - Retail for Sale

87 High St

Chelmsford, CM1 1DX

  • Retail for Sale
  • £900,000
  • 2,491 sq ft
  • Security System

Chelmsford Retail for Sale

A freehold retail investment opportunity prominently positioned on Chelmsford’s primary pedestrianized High Street. The property comprises a four-storey retail unit with glazed frontage to High Street and rear frontage to Tindal Street. Currently, the entire property is let to TUI UK Retail Limited, generating a passing rent of £72,000 per annum under a 5-year full repairing and insuring lease from November 2023.

Contact:

Fenn Wright

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

30/06/2026
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More details for Drakes Ln, Boreham - Land for Sale

The Old Quinto's Yard - Drakes Ln

Boreham, CM3 3BE

  • Land for Sale
  • £625,000
  • 0.25 ac Plot

Boreham Land for Sale

The freehold interest is available for sale. Alternatively, the owner will consider a letting on the basis of a new full repairing and insuring lease for a term to be agreed, at a rent of £42,500 per annum exclusive. The roadway leading to the yard is also available for sale via separate negotiation.

Contact:

Elwell Taylor

Property Subtype:

Industrial

Date on Market:

24/11/2025
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More details for The Mayphil industrial Area – for Sale, Wickford

The Mayphil industrial Area

  • Mixed Types for Sale
  • £2,225,000
  • 5 Properties | Mixed Types

Wickford Portfolio of properties for Sale - Battlesbridge

A multi industrial complex, comprising 6 vacant units, along with 3.6 acres of Greenbelt grassland area to the rear of the main site. The Mayphil Industrial Area is located in the centre of Hawk Hill, along Hawk lane. TERMS Offers in the region of £2.25m are required for our client's freehold interest in this site and with the benefit of the 3.6 acres of Greenbelt grassland area to the rear of the main site.

Contact:

Hair & Son LLP

Property Subtype:

Mixed Types

Date on Market:

29/10/2025
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More details for 5 Robert Way, Wickford - Industrial for Sale

5 Robert Way

Wickford, SS11 8DD

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £725,000
  • 5,544 sq ft
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access

Wickford Industrial for Sale

Light industrial/warehouse unit with level access roller shuer situated on the well established Wickford Business Park, Wickford. The property offers two warehouse areas, plus office accommodaon, kitchen & WC facilies. The roller shuer provides access to the warehouse areas which benefits from an eaves height of 3.7m and an apex of 5.5m. Externally, the site provides a front car park plus secure rear yard.

Contact:

Kemsley LLP

Property Subtype:

Service

Date on Market:

26/08/2025
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FAQs About Commercial Property For Sale in Chelmsford

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How many commercial properties are currently available for sale in Chelmsford?
There are currently 18 commercial properties available for sale. Sizes range from 1,178 sq ft to 24,067 sq ft, with an average size of 12,758 sq ft. Available opportunities may include offices, retail premises, industrial properties, mixed-use assets and development sites.
How much does commercial property cost in Chelmsford?
The average asking price is approximately £151 per sq ft, with prices ranging from £70 to £440 per sq ft. Property values will vary depending on location, size, condition, tenant status and market demand.
What factors influence commercial property values?
Property values can be affected by location, building quality, asset size, lease terms, tenant covenant strength, redevelopment potential and local market conditions. For investment properties, income generation and yield are also important considerations.
What types of commercial property are available to buy?
The market may include offices, retail units, industrial properties, warehouses, land, mixed-use buildings and specialist assets. Availability will vary depending on location and current market conditions.
What should I consider before buying commercial property?
Key considerations include location, accessibility, property condition, planning permissions, lease arrangements, operating costs and future growth potential. Buyers should also understand any legal, environmental or structural issues that could affect value or usability.
What is rental yield and why does it matter?
Rental yield measures the income generated by a property relative to its purchase price. Investors often use yield to compare opportunities, although it should be considered alongside factors such as tenant quality, lease length and potential for capital growth.
Can I buy commercial property for my own business?
Yes. Many buyers purchase commercial property to occupy themselves rather than as an investment. Owning premises can provide greater control over operating costs, security of tenure and the potential to benefit from future capital appreciation.
Do I need a commercial mortgage?
Many buyers use commercial finance to fund acquisitions. Deposit requirements, lending terms and borrowing costs vary depending on the property, the buyer's circumstances and the intended use of the asset.
What due diligence should I carry out before buying?
Due diligence typically includes reviewing title documents, planning permissions, leases, service charge information, environmental matters and building condition reports. Professional legal and surveying advice is strongly recommended before completing a purchase.
What are the risks of buying commercial property?
Potential risks include market fluctuations, vacancy periods, tenant default, maintenance costs, planning restrictions and changes in local demand. Thorough due diligence and effective asset management can help reduce these risks.
Can overseas buyers purchase commercial property in the UK?
Yes. International buyers can purchase commercial property in the UK, although additional legal, tax and regulatory considerations may apply. Professional advice should be obtained before proceeding with a transaction.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for Stamp Duty Land Tax, legal fees, surveys, finance costs, insurance and any refurbishment or fit-out works that may be required.

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Market Overview for Commercial Properties in Chelmsford

Key information for Commercial Properties investors in Chelmsford and comparable markets. This summary brings together pricing and building size data to provide a clear view of market conditions and potential investment opportunities.

City Avg Price Per Sq Ft Avg Size Available
Chelmsford £151 12,758 sq ft
Rochford £226 833 sq ft
Chatham £114 33,857 sq ft
Billericay £233 6,370 sq ft

Rental Price Trends in Chelmsford

The price per square foot range for Commercial Properties in Chelmsford and nearby cities. These metrics help establish valuation benchmarks and highlight possible value opportunities in the market.

City Min £ Sq Ft Avg £ Sq Ft Max £ Sq Ft
Chelmsford £70 £151 £440
Rochford £109 £226 £531
Chatham £114 £114 £114
Billericay £233 £233 £233

Available Building Sizes

A summary of the current sizes of Commercial Property for sale in the Chelmsford area. Refine your search based on space requirements and investment level.

City Smallest Property Avg. Sq Ft Largest Property
Chelmsford 1,178 sq ft 12,758 sq ft 24,067 sq ft
Rochford 363 sq ft 833 sq ft 2,245 sq ft
Coggeshall 15,295 sq ft 15,295 sq ft 15,295 sq ft
Chatham 33,857 sq ft 33,857 sq ft 33,857 sq ft
Billericay 6,370 sq ft 6,370 sq ft 6,370 sq ft

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