Commercial Land Plots to Rent in Marks Tey

Q: What planning permissions should I check before renting land?

Before entering into an agreement, its important to confirm that the sites permitted use aligns with your intended activity. Planning permissions can vary significantly between locations and may restrict how the land can be used. If youre unsure, seek advice from the local planning authority or a planning consultant.

Commercial Land Plots to rent within 10 miles of Marks Tey

Unit 3, King Edward Quay, Hythe Quay

Colchester, CO2 8JZ

Land to Let
£2.50 sq ft pa
0.05 - 0.11 ac Plot

Colchester Land to Rent

In an excellent location the site comprises a level, surfaced plot with secure palisade fencing around the entire perimeter, with easy access to Colchester town centre and local industrial estates. Security lighting, CCTV, mains water, electricity, and toilet are all in place and an optional fully functional, comfortably furnished, alarmed portacabin office is also available within the plot along with other facilities. Available immediately on a rolling lease, suitable for any business that wants to relocate or setup on a ready to go space without any additional infrastructure costs. The site is located to the south east of Colchester’s town centre. Colchester is located within the County of Essex approximately 56 miles north east of central London, 24 miles north east of the city of Chelmsford and 18 miles south west of Ipswich. Colchester town centre is approximately 3 miles away. The site is located on the edge of the established and popular Whitehall Industrial Estate, and less than 2 miles from The University of Essex.

Contact:

Essex County Parking Ltd

Property Subtype:

Industrial

Date on Market:

03/03/2026

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More details for Colchester Rd, Heybridge - Land to Rent

Land at Rear Of Bentalls Complex - Colchester Rd

Heybridge, CM9 4NW

Land to Let
£0.52 sq ft pa
0.50 - 2 ac Plot

Heybridge Land to Rent - Heybridge Basin

The property is located to the north of Colchester Road, on the north eastern side of the River Blackwater behind the Bentalls Shopping Centre. Access to the site is via an unnamed road which provides access to the northern side of the property and the Bentalls Shopping Centre off Colchester Road.

Contact:

Whybrow

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

26/03/2024

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16 Freebournes Rd

Witham, CM8 3DX

Land to Let
1.67 ac Plot

Witham Land to Rent - Braintree

16 Freebournes Road comprises a secure reinforced concreted yard, suitable for HGV use. The property has mains services (power and water) and is securely fenced to all boundaries with gated access to Freebournes Road. 16 Freebournes Road is located within the established Coleman's Bridge/Freebournes Industrial area in close proximity to J22 of the A12. The A12 provides northbound access to Colchester and southbound access to Chelmsford, the M25 and on to London. Witham railway station is located within a short distance, benefiting from a direct service to London Liverpool Street with a journey time of around 45 minutes.

Contact:

Savills

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

29/05/2026

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Crittall Rd

Witham, CM8 3DJ

Land to Let
1.16 ac Plot

Witham Land to Rent - Braintree

The property is situated in Essex on Crittall Road in Witham, a well established commercial and industrial area. Crittall Road provides excellent access to the A12, which is less than a mile away and connects to both Chelmsford (approximately 10 miles to the southwest) and Colchester (about 15 miles to the north-east), offering direct links to the M25 and East Coast ports. Witham town centre is within close proximity, providing a range of local amenities including shops, cafés, and services.

Contact:

Fisher German LLP

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

19/01/2026

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More details for Old Ipswich Rd, Ardleigh - Land to Rent

Crown Quarry - Old Ipswich Rd

Ardleigh, CO7 7QR

Land to Let
£1.99 sq ft pa
0.75 ac Plot

Ardleigh Land to Rent

The site comprises a secure 0.75 acre yard, fenced to all boundaries with double entrance gates from the shared entrance road. The site is located on the northern edge of Colchester, only 0.5 miles from the A12/A120 Crown Interchange with frontage on to Old Ipswich Road. The location provides excellent access to the M25 and M11 motorway networks.

Contact:

Nicholas Percival

Property Subtype:

Industrial

Date on Market:

18/05/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting Land in Marks Tey

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What is commercial land?

Commercial land is land intended for business use rather than residential development. Depending on planning permissions and site characteristics, it may be suitable for storage, parking, industrial activities, open-air operations or future development.

What types of land are available to rent in Marks Tey?

Available sites may include open storage yards, hardstanding compounds, development plots, vehicle storage areas, secure fenced sites and land with existing utility connections. Availability varies depending on local demand and planning restrictions.

What planning permissions should I check before renting land?

Before entering into an agreement, it's important to confirm that the site's permitted use aligns with your intended activity. Planning permissions can vary significantly between locations and may restrict how the land can be used. If you're unsure, seek advice from the local planning authority or a planning consultant.

Can I build on rented land?

Any permanent construction will usually require both landlord approval and the appropriate planning consent. Some agreements may also allow temporary structures, storage containers or modular buildings, subject to specific conditions.

What is commercial land commonly used for?

Common uses include vehicle storage, contractor yards, plant and equipment storage, logistics operations, outdoor manufacturing activities, parking, event space and development projects. Permitted uses will depend on the site's planning status and lease terms.

What lease arrangements are typically available?

Land can be offered on a variety of terms, ranging from short-term licences to longer lease agreements. Some occupiers require flexibility for temporary projects, while others seek longer-term arrangements to support ongoing operations.

Are utility services usually available?

Some sites are fully serviced with utilities such as electricity, water and drainage already connected. Others may be offered as basic open land without services. It's important to understand exactly what infrastructure is available before committing.

Do I have to pay business rates?

Business rates may apply depending on how the land is assessed and used. Liability is typically based on the site's rateable value, although relief schemes may be available in certain circumstances.

What should I consider before renting land?

Key considerations include access for vehicles, site security, ground conditions, drainage, utility connections, planning permissions, environmental constraints and any restrictions contained within the lease. Understanding these factors early can help avoid unexpected costs or operational challenges.

How can I find a suitable site?

Start by defining your intended use, space requirements and preferred location. Once you've identified potential options, review planning permissions, access arrangements, available services and lease terms to ensure the site meets your operational needs.

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Marks Tey Commercial Land Plot Rental Market Summary

Key rental metrics for Commercial Land Plots in Marks Tey 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
Colchester	£7,079	18,085 sq ft
Braintree	£4,094	44,780 sq ft
Ardleigh	£12,278	32,670 sq ft
Maldon	£32,740	59,300 sq ft

Rent Analysis for Marks Tey Area

Compare rental rates per square foot across cities near Marks Tey. 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
Colchester	£3,758	£7,079	£2
Braintree	£8,185	£4,094	£3
Ardleigh	£24,555	£12,278	£1
Maldon	£38,110	£32,740	£0

Available Commercial Land Plot Sizes Near Marks Tey

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

City	Smallest Space	Typical Size	Largest Space
Colchester	2,000 sq ft	18,085 sq ft	32,670 sq ft
Braintree	10,890 sq ft	44,780 sq ft	72,745 sq ft
Witham	50,704 sq ft	61,725 sq ft	72,745 sq ft
Ardleigh	32,670 sq ft	32,670 sq ft	32,670 sq ft
Maldon	21,780 sq ft	59,300 sq ft	87,120 sq ft

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