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Connect 10 - Unit 15 Foster Rd

Ashford, TN24 0FE

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £445,000
  • 3,035 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: A
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • Smoke Detector

Ashford Industrial for Sale - Ashford, Kent

Location This Connect 10 scheme is located on the southern side of Foster Road, just west of its junction with Barrey Road on the Sevington Business Park, approximately a mile south of Junctions 10 and 10A of the M20 motorway on the edge of Ashford. Ashford, one of Kent’s designated growth centres, currently has a population of approximately 75,000 inhabitants and is set to grow substantially in the next 20 years. The town is centrally located within the county, benefitting from a fine communications network via the A20/M20 and five mainline railways. Ashford International Passenger station can give direct access to northern continental Europe via Eurostar and London is some 38 minutes distant via HS-1. Description Unit 15 is located towards the rear of the estate and is end-terraced, adjacent to the eastern boundary. It provides a little over 1,500 sq.ft. of ground floor workshop/warehouse/office accommodation with a similar size mezzanine over providing further storage and office space along with kitchen and mess facilities. The height to the underside of the mezzanine is some 9 ft. The unit is accessed via an up-and-over door some 10 ft 2 in wide by 13 ft 4 in high. On the ground floor is a front office area of some 270 sq.ft. with a boardroom/meeting room of approximately 140 sq.ft. along with ladies’ and gents’ WC facilities. The first floor mezzanine totals a little under 1,500 sq.ft. and provides some 220 sq.ft. of office accommodation to the front; a kitchen/mess area of some 120 sq.ft. plus a plant room/store room of 80 sq.ft. The balance is laid to storage and whilst precise floor loadings are not currently available, the mezzanine floor was designed to take a substantial load. The office areas have been finished to a high standard, having suspended ceilings with LED lights, air conditioning, and carpets throughout. The storage area on the ground and first floor is similarly finished to a high standard with suspended ceilings, LED lights, and a power-floated concrete floor to the ground floor area. Externally, the hardstanding has been laid to brick pavers and there are 3 designated car parking spaces. Accommodation Ground Floor: Workshop/Warehouse/Office 1,546 sq.ft. inc WCs. Mezzanine: Office/Store 1,489 sq.ft. Total: 3,035 sq.ft. Services Mains water, gas, and electricity including a 3-phase (100-amps per phase) supply are connected to the premises. Business Rates The premises is described as ‘warehouse and premises’ and has a rateable value of £26,750. The uniform business rate multiplier for the year 2025/26 is 49.9p. Terms The freehold interest of the premises is available with vacant possession upon completion. Offers are being sought in the region of £455,000 plus VAT. Legal Costs Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs in the transaction. Energy Performance Certificate The premises has an Energy Efficiency Score of 24, giving it an ‘A’ rating. Certificate and Report can be viewed when available at https://find-energy-certificate.digital.communities.gov.uk/ Viewing Strictly by appointment through Stafford Perkins. Tel: 01233 613900

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Stafford Perkins Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

18/03/2026
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How many properties are currently available for sale in Ruckinge?
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How much does it cost to buy property in Ruckinge?
The average asking price is approximately per sq ft, with pricing ranging from to per sq ft. Values will vary depending on factors such as location, property quality, size, tenant covenant strength and market conditions.
What factors influence property values?
Property values are influenced by factors including location, building specification, asset size, tenant quality, lease length, income potential and market demand. Investment properties may also be valued based on their yield profile and future growth prospects.
What sizes of property are available?
Available properties range from to , with an average size of. This provides options for a wide range of occupier and investment requirements.
Why do buyers invest in industrial property?
Industrial property has historically attracted investors because of strong occupier demand, relatively low vacancy levels and the potential for both rental income and capital growth. Demand from logistics, manufacturing and e-commerce businesses has supported the sector in recent years.
What types of industrial property are available to buy?
Available properties may include warehouses, distribution facilities, manufacturing premises, trade units, storage depots and light industrial space. Some assets are sold with tenants in place, while others are available with vacant possession.
What should I consider before buying industrial property?
Important considerations include location, access to transport networks, building condition, planning permissions, tenant demand, lease structure and long-term growth potential. Buyers should also review environmental, legal and building survey information as part of their due diligence.
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Rental yield is a measure of the income generated by a property relative to its value. Higher yields can indicate stronger income returns, although they may also reflect greater investment risk. Yield should be considered alongside factors such as tenant quality, lease length and future growth potential.
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Commercial property purchases are generally subject to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). VAT may also apply depending on the property's tax status. Professional legal and tax advice should always be obtained before completing a transaction.
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Many buyers acquire property through a limited company, Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) or Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS). The most appropriate structure will depend on your circumstances, investment objectives and tax considerations.
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Properties with tenants can provide immediate rental income, while vacant properties may offer opportunities for owner-occupation, refurbishment or reletting. The best option will depend on your objectives, risk tolerance and investment strategy.
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Potential risks include vacancy periods, tenant default, maintenance costs, changing market conditions and planning restrictions. Thorough due diligence and professional advice can help identify and manage these risks.
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Many buyers use commercial mortgages or specialist lending facilities to fund acquisitions. Lending terms will depend on factors such as the property, the buyer's financial position and any income generated by the asset.

Discover More Industrial Properties for Sale in the Ruckinge, Ashford

Industrial property remains one of the most robust and sought-after sectors within the UK commercial property market, with various options to invest in Ruckinge. Fuelled by the continued rise of e-commerce, logistics, manufacturing, and life sciences, the demand for warehouse and industrial space has consistently outpaced supply—particularly in logistics corridors such as the Midlands, South East, and North West. For investors, the sector offers strong fundamentals, attractive yields, and long-term tenancies from dependable occupiers. Properties available for sale span from small light industrial units and workshops to large-scale logistics sheds and multi-let estates, offering a range of entry points and asset strategies.

When purchasing industrial property in Ruckinge, investors should carefully assess location, building specification, tenancy profile, and development potential. Proximity to major roads such as the M1, M6, or M25, and to ports or urban centres, is often a key driver of tenant demand. Unit features such as minimum eaves height, loading access, yard space, and potential for extension or refurbishment can significantly affect rental value and capital appreciation. With ESG considerations and EPC compliance gaining importance, sustainable and energy-efficient assets are increasingly preferred by occupiers and institutional buyers alike. Whether investing for income, long-term capital growth, or redevelopment, industrial property offers a resilient, future-facing opportunity in today’s market.

  • Location: Prioritise access to major motorways, urban centres, ports, and last-mile logistics networks
  • Tenant covenant: Evaluate tenant strength, lease length, rent review clauses, and potential void risks
  • Unit specification: Look for good eaves height, ample yard space, multiple loading doors, and modern construction
  • Planning classification: Confirm permitted use (e.g. B2/B8) and any potential for future change of use or redevelopment
  • Rental growth prospects: Focus on supply-constrained areas with rising occupier demand
  • Energy performance: EPC ratings and sustainable features are increasingly crucial for compliance and marketability
  • Exit strategy: Consider long-term income, break-up potential, or sale to institutional funds or REITs

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