Unit 20 Ely Distribution Centre, Cardiff, CF5
- Land size
- 0.24 acres
Key Features
- Established commercial location
- Well located with good transport links into Cardiff City Centre
- WC and Welfare Facilities
- Eaves of 4.45 metres
- Sufficient office/storage space
- Freehold
Description
The property is of steel portal frame construction, with brick elevations to circa 2 metres and steel sheeting to the remainder. The roof is pitched and clad with steel sheeting.
Access is provided via an electronic roller shutter door at the front of the site, with a pedestrian access on the eastern side of the unit. Internally, the unit presents well, with the warehouse providing storage and distribution space, alongside a number of small storage rooms/offices which run across the eastern elevation. There is a mezzanine above this, which provides further office and welfare space.
The unit has an eaves height of 4.45 metres rising to an apex of 5.47 metres
Location
Ely Distribution Centre in Cardiff is an industrial area located in Ely, about 4 miles west of the city centre.
The area benefits from good transport links, including nearby bus routes and a train station. Local amenities such as supermarkets, healthcare, and schools are within easy reach.
The area is largely dominated by several automotive repair and service businesses with surrounding occupiers including Red Line Auto Repair Centre, Cardiff MOT and Repair and Argyle Autos.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
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
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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 75% 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
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
- Trelai Primary School494 metres
- Pupils
- 329
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Caerau0.7 miles
- Pupils
- 231
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Millbank Primary School0.7 miles
- Pupils
- 251
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Windsor Clive Primary0.8 miles
- Pupils
- 469
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Herbert Thompson Primary0.8 miles
- Pupils
- 463
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
Secondary
- Cardiff West Community High School372 metres
- Pupils
- 1,061
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Fitzalan High School1.1 miles
- Pupils
- 1,833
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Mary Immaculate High School1.1 miles
- Pupils
- 871
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Cantonian High School1.3 miles
- Pupils
- 947
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Bishop of Llandaff Church in Wales High School1.6 miles
- Pupils
- 1,263
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
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
Green space
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
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.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Natural Resources Wales 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
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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