Wigan Industrial to Rent - Ashton-in-Makerfield
Unit 12 Lockett Road offers a modern, high-specification industrial facility in a prime Wigan location.
Constructed in 2014, this standalone property boasts a substantial 61,950 sq ft (5,755.34 sq m) of industrial and warehouse space, including expansive floor areas with a clear minimum eaves height of 10 metres, rising impressively to 18 metres at the apex. Unit 12’s contemporary steel portal frame and profile metal elevations are surmounted by a pitched roof. In addition to the warehouse area, the unit features 5,727 sq ft of ground-floor offices, 5,154 sq ft of first-floor light storage space, and a dedicated drivers’ amenity block, ensuring operational efficiency and comfort.
A key highlight is the large, secure yard extending 45 meters in depth, which supports seamless logistics with one level access loading door and 12 dock access loading doors, plus outdoor storage or trailer parking. The property is equipped with a robust electrical supply of 500 KVA 3-phase heavy power, catering to demanding industrial requirements.
Located just 3 miles south of Wigan Town Centre, the estate enjoys excellent connectivity. It is strategically positioned near Junctions 24 and 25 of the M6 motorway, close to the M58, and with direct routes via the A580 East Lancs Road to both Liverpool and Manchester City Centres. The estate is home to major occupiers, including Fresh Direct, Ceva Logistics, Mears Group, Poundland, Essity, and Stagecoach Manchester, underscoring its reputation as a sought-after business hub.
Unit 12 is available now by way of lease assignment. The property is held by way of a full repairing and insuring lease for a term of 20 years from June 2014. The current passing rent is £389,705.85 pa (£6.35 psf), subject to fixed increases at the five-yearly rent reviews. At the next review effective June 2029, the rent will increase to £438,802.65 (£7.15 psf). The lease is subject to a tenant only break date in June 2029.
This is an exceptional opportunity for occupiers seeking a modern, ready-to-operate industrial unit with outstanding access, amenities, and a thriving business environment. Contact the agents now to learn more.