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More details for Wendal Rd, Blandford Forum - Light Industrial to Rent

Wendal Rd

Blandford Forum, DT11 7FP

  • Light Industrial to Let
  • £13.40 sq ft pa
  • 1,381 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Air Conditioning
  • CCTV (Closed Circuit Television Monitoring)

Blandford Forum Light Industrial to Rent

Unit 9 Glenmore Estate is a modern high profile business unit with fitted offices. The accommodation comprises a ground floor workshop/store benefitting from a gas space heater, shower /WC off a gas combi. There is an electric roller shutter door and security door as well as security system and CCTV can be transferred. At first floor is a fully fitted office with store room, kitchenette and WC. This space is air-conditioned and heated. Fridge and desks also available as well as signage blanks and fixings. Two allocated parking spaces to front. The accommodation breaks down as: Ground Floor 950sqft First Floor 431sqft Total 1381sqft The Glenmore Estate was newly constructed about 12 years ago and this unit was one the first to be sold due to its prominent location. It is close to all the main estates in the town. Blandford town centre is a short journey by car south.

Contact:

Symonds & Sampson

Property Type:

Industrial

Date on Market:

20/02/2026
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More details for High St, Yenston - Light Industrial to Rent

Manor Farm - High St

Yenston, BA8 0NF

  • Light Industrial to Let
  • £4.42 - £6.57 sq ft pa
  • 99 - 5,004 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now

Yenston Light Industrial to Rent

We are pleased to offer a range of storage units available to let, situated within a traditional farm setting. The units vary in size and are generally older in style, making them ideal for basic storage use. This is a practical solution for those seeking affordable and flexible space in a rural location, with straightforward access and a no-frills setup suited to general storage needs.

Contact:

Symonds & Sampson

Date on Market:

18/06/2026
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More details for Lower Farm Cottages, Blandford Forum - Light Industrial to Rent

Crabtree Workshops - Lower Farm Cottages

Blandford Forum, DT11 8DB

  • Light Industrial to Let
  • £11.06 sq ft pa
  • 217 - 3,059 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now

Blandford Forum Light Industrial to Rent - Chettle

The property comprises a new development of six commercial units of varying sizes, suitable for use as studios, workshops and stores. The units have been sympathetically constructed in keeping with attractive traditional buildings of the wider estate, in a tranquil and inspiring setting overlooking the surrounding countryside. The finish of these quality units reflect careful attention to detail, with large glazed frontage allowing ample natural light into units 1-4, overlooking the courtyard. Storage accommodation in the Granary is available, and further co-working space is also available on site, within a comfortable shared office suite The units benefit from on site parking, solar PV electricity generation, showers, toilets and kitchen facilities. The available units form part of an exclusive development within the Chettle Park Farm, situated on the edge of the charming and historic village of Chettle, in the heart of the Cranborne Chase, a part of the Dorset National Landscape. Chettle has a strong sense of community with an active church, and village shop with a cafe. Nearby Sixpenny Handley has a variety of shops including a family butcher, post office and general store. For further amenities Chettle is well situated with links to both Blandford Forum and Wimborne Minster, which have a wider variety of shopping and commercial and recreational amenities. Blandford Forum is an interesting Georgian market town which offers a good variety of shopping with a twice weekly market, banks, doctor surgeries, dentists, community hospital, supermarkets, and education for all ages, recreational and cultural facilities. The larger towns of Poole, Bournemouth and Dorchester are easily accessible. Recreation in the area includes golf at Blandford, Wareham and Broadstone water sports on Poole Harbour and the Jurassic Coast. Communications in the area include the A31 at Wimborne which provides a route to London along the M3/M27 and there are regular train services to London Waterloo from Salisbury, Poole and Dorchester. The Cranborne Chase is a delightful stretch of unspoilt countryside interspersed with pretty villages and crossed by a network of footpaths and bridleways offering excellent walking and riding.

Contact:

Symonds & Sampson

Date on Market:

19/03/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting Light Industrial Units in Shaftesbury

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What is a light industrial unit?
A light industrial unit is a commercial property typically used for activities such as manufacturing, assembly, storage, distribution and workshop operations. These premises are generally suitable for businesses that require operational space without the impacts associated with heavier industrial uses.
What types of businesses use light industrial units?
Light industrial space is used by a wide range of occupiers, including e-commerce businesses, tradespeople, manufacturers, food producers, logistics operators and service-based companies. Many growing businesses choose these properties because they can accommodate both operational and storage requirements.
What should I consider before renting a unit?
Important factors include location, transport links, loading facilities, power supply, parking, ceiling height, security and lease flexibility. You should also confirm that the property's planning use aligns with your intended business activity.
How much does light industrial space cost?
Rental costs vary depending on the location, size, specification and condition of the property. In addition to rent, occupiers should budget for business rates, utilities, insurance, service charges and any fit-out requirements.
What lease terms are typically available?
Lease lengths vary by property and landlord, with both short-term and longer-term agreements available. Before signing, it's important to understand any break clauses, rent reviews, repair obligations and restrictions on use.
Are business rates included in the rent?
Business rates are usually payable separately unless the property is offered on an all-inclusive basis. Depending on the circumstances, some occupiers may qualify for available business rates relief schemes.
Do I need planning permission for my business activity?
Many light industrial properties fall within Use Class E(g)(iii), although planning permissions can vary between sites. If your intended use differs from the existing permission, you may need approval from the local planning authority before operating from the property.
Can I make alterations to the property?
Minor alterations are often permitted with landlord approval, while more substantial works may require formal consent and, in some cases, planning or building regulations approval. Always review the lease before undertaking any changes.
What features are commonly found in light industrial units?
Many properties include roller shutter doors, three-phase electricity, concrete flooring, loading areas, office accommodation, welfare facilities and on-site parking. Specifications vary between buildings, so it's worth reviewing individual property details carefully.
Do I need insurance?
Most occupiers will require appropriate insurance cover, which may include public liability, employers' liability and contents insurance. The landlord will often insure the building itself, although responsibilities should be confirmed within the lease.
Can I sublet or assign my lease?
This will depend on the terms of the lease. Some agreements allow subletting or assignment with landlord consent, while others place restrictions on these arrangements. If flexibility is important, review these provisions before signing.
How can I find the right property?
Start by identifying your operational requirements, including size, location, access needs and budget. Comparing multiple properties and reviewing their specifications, lease terms and future expansion potential can help you find a space that supports your business effectively.

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Shaftesbury Light Industrial Unit Rental Market Summary

Key rental metrics for Light Industrial Units in Shaftesbury 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
Blandford Forum £10 1,706 sq ft
Wincanton £7 3,455 sq ft
Sherborne £5 2,100 sq ft
Wimborne £10 1,100 sq ft
Verwood £7 1,550 sq ft

Rent Analysis for Shaftesbury Area

Compare rental rates per square foot across cities near Shaftesbury. 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
Blandford Forum £8 £10 £10
Wincanton £7 £7 £7
Sherborne £5 £5 £5
Wimborne £10 £10 £10
Verwood £7 £7 £7

Available Light Industrial Unit Sizes Near Shaftesbury

Overview of Light Industrial Unit sizes currently available in the Shaftesbury area. Understanding the typical size range helps narrow your search based on space requirements and operational needs.

City Smallest Space Typical Size Largest Space
Blandford Forum 217 sq ft 1,706 sq ft 3,059 sq ft
Wincanton 3,455 sq ft 3,455 sq ft 3,455 sq ft
Sherborne 1,400 sq ft 2,100 sq ft 2,800 sq ft
Wimborne 1,100 sq ft 1,100 sq ft 1,100 sq ft
Verwood 1,550 sq ft 1,550 sq ft 1,550 sq ft

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