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More details for St. Swithins Rd, Bridport - Land to Rent

Storage Yard - St. Swithins Rd

Bridport, DT6 5DQ

  • Land to Let
  • £1.50 sq ft pa
  • 0.34 ac Plot

Bridport Land to Rent

Originally a part of the former power station grounds, the site is presently occupied by a vehicle rental company and offers a secure parking/ storage yard area. Bridport is located in Dorset, and holds a strategic position within the region, benefiting from its proximity to major transport routes including the A35, which provides connectivity to Dorchester, Exeter and Yeovil. The storage yard is located on the western edge of the town, just a short walk from the town centre, with the River Brit sitting to the rear eastern boundary of the site.

Contact:

Alder King LLP

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

02/06/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting Land in West Dorset

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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 West Dorset?
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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West Dorset (Dorchester) Commercial Land Plot Rental Market Summary

Key rental metrics for Commercial Land Plots in West Dorset (Dorchester) 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
Bridport £5,516 14,809 sq ft
Blandford Forum £3,725 9,999 sq ft
Wellington, Somerset £17,191 36,908 sq ft
Evercreech £74,201 108,247 sq ft

Rent Analysis for West Dorset (Dorchester) Area

Compare rental rates per square foot across cities near West Dorset (Dorchester). 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
Bridport £11,032 £5,516 £1
Blandford Forum £7,449 £3,725 £1
Wellington, Somerset £16,685 £17,191 £1
Evercreech £148,400 £74,201 £1

Available Commercial Land Plot Sizes Near West Dorset (Dorchester)

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

City Smallest Space Typical Size Largest Space
Bridport 14,809 sq ft 14,809 sq ft 14,809 sq ft
Blandford Forum 9,999 sq ft 9,999 sq ft 9,999 sq ft
Wellington, Somerset 22,399 sq ft 36,908 sq ft 69,913 sq ft
Evercreech 17,424 sq ft 108,247 sq ft 199,069 sq ft
Taunton 65,855 sq ft 65,855 sq ft 65,855 sq ft

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