Commercial Land Plots to Rent in Great Leighs

Commercial Land Plots to rent within 5 miles of Great Leighs

More details for Drakes Ln, Boreham - Land to Rent

The Old Quinto's Yard - Drakes Ln

Boreham, CM3 3BE

Land to Let
£3.85 sq ft pa
0.25 ac Plot

Boreham Land to Rent

The property is situated on the established Drakes Lane Industrial Estate, a semi-rural industrial estate located approximately five miles to the north-east of Chelmsford. Drakes Lane provides direct access to Waltham Road through to Main Road (B1137) Boreham and the A131. The A12 can be accessed to the west via J19 or to the east via J20A/B

Contact:

Elwell Taylor

Property Subtype:

Industrial

Date on Market:

24/11/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting Commercial Land in Great Leighs

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What is commercial land?

Commercial land refers to plots of land designated for business use. It may be used for open storage, parking, development, or industrial operations, depending on the planning permission and site infrastructure.

What types of commercial land are available to rent in Great Leighs?

You can find a range of commercial land including hardstanding yards, fenced compounds, development-ready sites, and land with temporary structures or utilities already installed.

What planning permission do I need to use commercial land?

Use depends on planning permission granted by the local council. Common classes include B2 (general industrial), B8 (storage/distribution), or sui generis (e.g. vehicle storage). Always check the permitted use before signing a lease.

Can I build on rented commercial land?

In most cases, permanent construction on leased land requires both landlord consent and planning permission. Some leases allow for temporary buildings, containers, or modular units depending on the site's terms.

What are typical uses for commercial land?

Typical uses include vehicle or plant storage, builder’s yards, scaffolding storage, logistics operations, event space, or development projects (subject to planning).

How is commercial land usually let?

Commercial land is typically let on leasehold terms, often for 1 to 10 years. Short-term lets, licences, and flexible arrangements may also be available for temporary or seasonal use.

Is the land usually serviced?

Some commercial land comes fully or partially serviced, with utilities such as water, electricity, and drainage. Others may be unserviced and more suitable for open storage or vehicle parking.

Are business rates payable on commercial land?

Yes, in most cases. If the land is rated for business use, you may be liable for business rates. The amount will depend on the site's rateable value, which you can check with the Valuation Office Agency (VOA).

What should I check before renting commercial land?

Review access and road links, ground condition (e.g. hardstanding or soft), drainage, fencing/security, planning class, services available, lease restrictions, and whether the site floods or is contaminated.

How do I find commercial land to rent in Great Leighs?

Search on LoopNet, look for listings that match your intended use, and always confirm the planning permission and terms with the agent or landlord.

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Great Leighs Commercial Land Plot Rental Market Summary

Key rental metrics for Commercial Land Plots in Great Leighs and comparable markets. This snapshot combines rental rates and typical space sizes to provide a comprehensive view of the rental market.

Market	Avg Rent Per Sq Ft	Typical Size
Boreham	£3,995	10,890 sq ft
Chelmsford	£2,878	7,845 sq ft
Witham	£15,016	45,825 sq ft
Braintree	£9,505	34,180 sq ft

Rent Analysis for Great Leighs Area

Compare rental rates per square foot across cities near Great Leighs. These rates help establish market benchmarks and identify opportunities for tenants and landlords in the commercial rental market.

City	Min Rent Per Sq Ft	Avg Rent Per Sq Ft	Max Rent Per Sq Ft
Boreham	£7,987	£3,995	£3
Chelmsford	£3,520	£2,878	£3
Witham	£30,030	£15,016	£2
Braintree	£7,987	£9,505	£3

Available Commercial Land Plot Sizes Near Great Leighs

Overview of Commercial Land Plot sizes currently available in the Great Leighs area. Understanding the typical size range helps narrow your search based on space requirements and operational needs.

City	Smallest Space	Typical Size	Largest Space
Boreham	10,890 sq ft	10,890 sq ft	10,890 sq ft
Chelmsford	4,800 sq ft	7,845 sq ft	10,890 sq ft
Witham	40,946 sq ft	45,825 sq ft	50,704 sq ft
Braintree	10,890 sq ft	34,180 sq ft	50,704 sq ft
Brentwood	2,000 sq ft	74,220 sq ft	142,441 sq ft

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