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More details for Gateway 100 Open Storage, Widnes - Land to Rent

Site 1 - Gateway 100 Open Storage

Widnes, WA8 0US

  • Land to Let
  • 0.17 - 0.55 ac Plot

Widnes Land to Rent

Catalyst Business Park offers a rare opportunity to secure high-quality open storage land in the established industrial hub of Widnes, Cheshire. Located on Earle Road, this site is ideal for businesses seeking secure, flexible outdoor storage ranging from 0.1 to 10 acres, available on short or long-term lease agreements. Catalyst Business Park is strategically positioned just off the A562 (Speke Road), providing excellent connectivity to Liverpool, Runcorn, Warrington, and the wider North West. The site benefits from proximity to the M62, M56 and M57 motorways, making it a perfect choice for logistics, transport, and industrial support businesses. Situated in Widnes, this well-established industrial area is home to a wide range of commercial occupiers, providing a proven business environment for outdoor storage and operational use. Availability Yard 1 - 0.113 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 2 - 0.132 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 3 - 0.177 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 4 - 0.171 Acres - Available Yard 5 - 0.247 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 6 - 0.55 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 8 - 0.291 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 9 - 0.37 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 10A - 0.13 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 10B - 0.37 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 11A- 1.1 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 11B - 3 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 12 - 2.2 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 13 - 1.5 Acres - Let Agreed Yard 14 - 2 Acres - Let Agreed

Contact:

FI Property Group

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

27/04/2026
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More details for Earle Rd, Widnes - Land to Rent

Earle Road Business Park - Earle Rd

Widnes, WA8 0GU

  • Land to Let
  • 0.29 - 6.28 ac Plot

Widnes Land to Rent

The site comprises a former manufacturing facility which has been broken up to provide a mixture of open storage yards, warehousing space and office space. The site is fully secure with CCTV and security hut which monitors all traffic on and off the site. There is a mixture of existing concrete apron areas which can be used for open storage, existing warehouse buildings and an office building providing open plan or cellular offices along with amenities to the site. Earle Road Business Park is ½ a mile south of Widnes town centre adjacent to The Hive leisure scheme. The estate falls within the Widnes Waterfront regeneration area and it is anticipated that circa £70M will be invested in the area over the next decade developing commercial, leisure and residential opportunities. The site is located at the end of Earl Road and is close to the junction of the A562 Fiddlers Ferry Road and A557 Eastern Bypass providing easy access to J7 of the M62 to the north and the existing Mersey crossing Widnes/Runcorn Bridge to the south. The site also lies close to the start of where the new bridge will start on the Widnes side and part of that is already used as a site compound for the bridge construction.

Contact:

B8RE

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

17/03/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting Commercial Land in Rainhill

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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 Rainhill?
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 Rainhill?
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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Rainhill Commercial Land Plot Rental Market Summary

Key rental metrics for Commercial Land Plots in Rainhill 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
Widnes £1,190 255,074 sq ft
Runcorn £1,188 72,515 sq ft
Warrington £19,213 88,645 sq ft

Rent Analysis for Rainhill Area

Compare rental rates per square foot across cities near Rainhill. 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
Widnes £2,378 £1,190 £2
Runcorn £2,374 £1,188 £2
Warrington £38,426 £19,213 £1

Available Commercial Land Plot Sizes Near Rainhill

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

City Smallest Space Typical Size Largest Space
Widnes 3,229 sq ft 255,074 sq ft 1,367,348 sq ft
St Helens 3,000 sq ft 6,500 sq ft 9,999 sq ft
Runcorn 3,229 sq ft 72,515 sq ft 184,694 sq ft
Liverpool 8,712 sq ft 135,254 sq ft 479,160 sq ft
Warrington 43,560 sq ft 88,645 sq ft 206,474 sq ft

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