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Guide Price£695,000

Unit 3, Progress Way, Mid Suffolk Business Park, Eye, Suffolk, IP23

Land size
0.24 acres

Key Features

  • Modern steel portal frame warehouse
  • Large surfaced yard
  • Available for sale or to let

Description

The property comprises a modern steel portal frame warehouse, forming part of a terrace of four units. The elevations are of low-level brick and blockwork with insulated profile cladding above and to the roof, incorporating translucent panels.

Internally, the property provides predominantly warehouse accommodation, together with a mezzanine level offering additional storage above and light manufacturing/processing space below. Ancillary accommodation, including offices, stores, kitchen and WCs, is located to the front.

The specification includes a mixture of fluorescent and LED lighting, 3-phase power, and gas-fired heaters within the warehouse. Access is via a roller shutter door to the front elevation.

Externally, there is a large surfaced forecourt providing loading, storage and parking.

ACCOMMODATION [Approximate Gross Internal Floor Areas]

Warehouse inc. Ancillary Accommodation: 7,043 sq ft [ 654.30 sq m]
Mezzanine Stores: 3,338 sq ft [ 310.15 sq m]
Total Gross Internal Floor Area: 10,318 sq ft [ 964.45 sq m]
Total Site Area: 0.56 acres

Eaves Height: 6.33 m | Apex Height: 8.07 m | Height U/S Mezz: 3.05 m
Shutter Door Width: 4.00 m | Height: 4.47 m

SERVICES

The warehouses are understood to be connected to mains water, 3-phase electricity, gas and drainage.

We have not tested any of the services and all interested parties should rely upon their own enquiries with the relevant utility companies in connection with the availability and capacity of all those serving the property including IT and telecommunication links.

PLANNING

We have been unable to locate the relevant planning information. However, the unit is currently used for Light Industrial and Class B8 (Storage and Distribution).

All interested parties should make their own enquiries with the local planning authority regarding their intended use.

BUSINESS RATES

The units are currently under a combined assessment, as follows:

Rateable Value: £35,000 Rates Payable: £15,120

The rates are based on the current UBR of 0.432 in the pound. All interested parties should make their own enquiries with the local rating authority in order to verify their rates liability.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX
Tel:

Energy Performance Certificates [EPC]

EPC are being commissioned and will be available in due course.

TERMS

Offers are invited in the region of £695,000 for the freehold with vacant possession upon completion. Alternatively, the warehouse is available to let on a new full repairing and insuring business lease, upon terms to be agreed and at an initial rent of £50,000 per annum exclusive.

The property is elected for VAT and therefore VAT will be payable in addition.

LEGAL COSTS

Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-05-11

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
Private Parking
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    200
    Type
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    Faith
    Church of England
  • Mellis Church of England Primary School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    147
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Palgrave Church of England Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    85
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Scole Church of England Primary Academy2.7 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    41
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Diss Infant Academy and Nursery3.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    115
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Hartismere School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,062
    Type
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  • Diss High School3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    877
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stradbroke High School6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    353
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Debenham High School7.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    714
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)8.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    824
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

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

Co-op Eye Foodstore, Eye, Suffolk1 mile
Co-op Eye, Eye, Suffolk1 mile
M&S Scole BP, Scole2 miles

GP surgery

Eye Health Centre0.8 miles

Pharmacy

Wellbeing Pharmacy1 mile

Hospital

Hartismere Hospital0.7 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces874 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Diss Rail Station2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Progress Way277 metres

Typical drive times

Eye4 min · 1.3 miles
Diss12 min · 5 miles
Bungay27 min · 18 miles
Harleston17 min · 10 miles
Norwich (city)39 min · 24 miles

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.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • 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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