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Guide Price£600,000

Unit 2, Lancaster Park Industrial Estate, Bowerhill, Melksham, Wiltshire

Land size
0.12 acres

Key Features

  • Semi-detached Industrial Building
  • Rare Investment opportunity
  • Long lease recently agreed
  • Established industrial location

Description

Semi-detached Industrial Building
Rare Investment opportunity
Long lease recently agreed
Established industrial location

Location

Bowerhill Industrial Estate is Melksham's principal employment area, situated approximately 1.5 miles to the east of the town centre. The estate provides a well-established and highly accessible location, forming one of the region's key hubs for industrial, trade and distribution occupiers.

The estate benefits from excellent connectivity, with direct access to the A350, offering strong links to Junction 17 of the M4 motorway and the wider South West, including Chippenham, Trowbridge and Bristol.

Bowerhill is a well-regarded commercial destination, home to a wide range of national and local operators including Toolstation, Screwfix, Travis Perkins, G-Plan and Herman Miller, reinforcing its appeal as a key industrial and trade counter location.

Rent / Price

£600,000 exclusive

VAT

All prices quoted are exclusive of VAT if applicable.

Services/Services Charge

Prospective purchasers to make their own enquiries regarding the availability capacity and condition of services.

Planning Use Comments

The property is currently being used as a MOT test centre. Potential buyers need to do their own due diligence with regards to planning consent.

EPC

The property has an EPC rating of 67 D.

Legal Costs

Each party to be responsible for their own legal costs.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment with agents.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-06-04

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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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
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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 33% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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

  • Bowerhill Primary School499 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    378
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Aloeric Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    360
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Manor CofE VC Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    121
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    460
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • River Mead School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    261
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Melksham Oak Community School830 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,058
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Augustine's Catholic College4.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    912
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The John of Gaunt School4.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,295
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Clarendon Academy5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,082
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Laurence School5.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,378
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England/Christian

* 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

Tesco Melksham Express, Melksham756 metres
Morrisons Daily Melksham, Melksham0.7 miles
Morrisons Daily Melksham Pembroke Road, Melksham0.9 miles

GP surgery

Spa Medical Centre892 metres

Pharmacy

Spa Pharmacy892 metres

Hospital

Melksham Community Hospital869 metres

Green space

Play Space258 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

Melksham Rail Station1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Lancaster Road163 metres

Typical drive times

Devizes13 min · 6.9 miles
Melksham4 min · 1.3 miles
Trowbridge11 min · 5.5 miles
Bath (city)27 min · 13 miles
Bradford-on-Avon13 min · 7.4 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 30 or greater chance each yearHigher 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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