Anvil Centre, Prospect Way, Swanage
- Land size
- 0.04 acres
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- Modern end of terrace commercial unit with established tenant in situ
- Investment opportunity with immediate rental income
- Well maintained throughout
- Steel portal frame construction with insulated cladding and roof
- Mezzanine level ideal for office or storage
- Forecourt with parking and loading access
- Electric roller shutter door for convenient loading access
- Separate pedestrian entrance
- Located within an established commercial estate with mixed uses
- Close to Swanage town centre
Description
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - MODERN BUSINESS UNIT WITH PARKING AND LOADING FORECOURT, OFFERED FOR SALE WITH ESTABLISHED TENANT IN SITU
This modern end of terrace business unit presents an excellent investment opportunity, offered for sale with an established tenant in situ, providing an immediate rental income. Situated within a well-established commercial estate in the popular coastal town of Swanage, the property benefits from a thriving local economy supported by both tourism and a strong independent business community.
Constructed with a steel portal frame, the unit features durable stone block lower elevations with insulated steel cladding above, all beneath a pitched insulated roof. The accommodation is both practical and versatile, comprising a generous ground floor workspace alongside a mezzanine level, ideal for office use, storage or meeting space.
Externally, the property enjoys a south-facing frontage, with an electric roller shutter door allowing for easy loading access, complemented by a separate pedestrian entrance. A forecourt to the front provides valuable parking and loading facilities.
The surrounding estate accommodates a variety of businesses including workshops, offices and light industrial units, offering a dynamic and well-connected working environment with access to nearby Wareham and wider Dorset transport links.
With a local family-run business currently in occupation, this is a superb opportunity for investors seeking a ready-made commercial asset in a desirable coastal location.
Please contact us for further information.
Tenure: Leasehold - 999 years from May 2013
Rateable Value from 1st April 2026: £13,250
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-04-17
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Leasehold Information
- Length of Lease
- 986 years remaining
Tenure is one layer. The full report checks the location itself: planning activity, flood history and heritage.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Driveway, Off-Street Parking
- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School807 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 89
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage0.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 175
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Swanage Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 222
- Type
- Academy converter
- St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 85
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 87
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Swanage School807 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 349
- Type
- Free schools
- The Cornerstone Academy7.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 645
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Poole High School7.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,891
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Purbeck School8.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,022
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole8.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,093
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Walking trail
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
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Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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