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Under Offer
£320,000

6-7 Palace Industrial Estate, Bircholt Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15

Land size
0.05 acres

Key Features

  • Sectional loading doors (3m x 3m)
  • Separate personnel door
  • Mains services
  • First floor mezzanine (offices)
  • Loading area and parking to the front of the unit

Description

Description

**UNDER OFFER**

Part of a terrace of light industrial/workshop units. Salient features include:-

* Steel portal frame construction
* Plastic coated profile steel elevations above brickwork
* Partial GRP translucent rooflights
* Sectional loading doors (3m x 3m)
* Separate personnel door
* WC & shower room to the ground floor
* Mains services
* First floor mezzanine (offices)
* Loading area & parking to the front of the unit
* Available immediately

**UNDER OFFER**

Location

The unit forms part of the Palace Industrial Estate at Parkwood, some 2.5 miles south east of Maidstone town centre.

There is access to both Junction 7 of the M20 Motorway via the A274 and Willington Street and to Junction 8 via the A274 and Leeds Village. The M20 provides rapid communications to the channel ports and tunnel to the east and to London, the M25 and the remainder of the national motorway network to the west.

Parkwood Industrial Estate is home to many significant occupiers including Rentokil Initial, Wolseley Group, FPS and Grafton Group (Buildbase). Other significant occupiers include Royal Mail, Bray & Sons Removals and Mercedes, Toyota, Peugeot, Hyundai, Nissan and Motorpoint car dealerships.

VAT

The property is not elected for VAT.

Service Charge

An estate service charge is payable by the tenant to contribute towards maintenance and upkeep of the common parts of the estate.

Planning

The prospective tenant should make their own enquiries with the local authority to establish whether or not their proposed use is acceptable.

Rates Comments

To be reassessed.

Interested parties are advised to contact their appropriate local authority to confirm rates payable.

Legal Costs

Each party to bear their own legal costs

Energy Performance Certificate

A new EPC has been commissioned and will be available shortly.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment via the sole agents:-

WATSON DAY CHARTERED SURVEYORS

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Property details

Tenure
Leasehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-03

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

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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
Private 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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 94% of premises

Suitable for

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

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • The Holy Family Catholic Primary School380 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Leigh Academy Langley Park439 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    448
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Leigh Academy Tree Tops745 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    341
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Senacre Wood Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Community school
  • Leigh Academy Molehill1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    312
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • New Line Learning Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    826
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cornwallis Academy1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,402
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Maidstone Grammar School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,443
    Type
    Foundation school
    Gender
    Boys
  • School of Science and Technology Maidstone2.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,056
    Type
    Free schools
  • Valley Park School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,555
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Morrisons Daily Maidstone, Maidstone608 metres
Aldi Langley, Maidstone916 metres
Co-op Maidstone - Willington Street, Maidstone0.9 miles

GP surgery

Wallis Avenue759 metres

Pharmacy

Mediclinic Pharmacy543 metres

Hospital

Cygnet Hospital Maidstone3.6 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces296 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

Bearsted Rail Station2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Highcroft Green181 metres

Typical drive times

Snodland22 min · 12 miles
Maidstone11 min · 4.1 miles
West Malling21 min · 12 miles
Sittingbourne25 min · 15 miles
Canterbury (city)43 min · 28 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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