The location and layout of Units 8-16 Haddington Retail Park is set out in the plans attached. The units vary in size however the general specification is similar comprising workshop/storage space with roller shutter door, office/tea preparation area and WC with each unit having a 3-phase electrical supply.
All units have allocated parking, including one Electric Vehicle Charging Point.
Units 14, 15 & 16 all have enclosed yard areas with their roller shutter door opening up onto a vehicle-accessible yard. Units 8-13 benefit from small private external areas, which are accessed via personnel doors from the units and a separate gate to allow bins to be taken out for collection.
Internally the workshop/storage areas are fitted with lighting to current standards. Heating in the main workshop areas is provided by radiant panels.
The offices and welfare areas are heated by standard wet panel radiators. The heating and hot water are provided by air source heat pumps. The roof of each unit is fitted with Photovoltaic Panels which will generate electricity through solar power in addition to the main power supply.
The units have been completed with their carbon footprint and energy efficiency in mind through renewable sources and insulation materials as well as detailing which aligns with current standards and East Lothian Council’s Climate Change Strategy.
Each unit has a fire alarm system, intruder alarm and a BT telephone/communication line.
Cost for BT line and intruder alarm usage and maintenance will be the ingoing Tenants’ responsibility. Monitoring and maintenance costs for the fire alarm system will be paid for by the Tenant under the service charge.
Haddington Retail Park is a newly constructed retail park situated on the western edge of Haddington off the B6471, the main road from the west into the town. The Retail Park has several national occupiers, including Aldi, Home Bargains, The Food Warehouse, Costa and Starbucks.
The Park benefits from excellent road connections located next to the junction with the A1, providing links to Edinburgh and the South. There is a regular bus service between Haddington, Dunbar and Edinburgh.
The new industrial units, Units 8-16, are located immediately to the east of the retail units and are accessed via a separate access road from the B6471.
| Unit | Unit Size | Outside Space / Yard Size | Guide Asking Rent (Per annum) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 52.3 sqm / 563 sq ft | 14 sqm / 151 sq ft | Leased |
| 9 | 51.2 sqm / 551 sq ft | 16.1 sqm / 173 sq ft | Leased |
| 10 | 52.3 sqm / 563 sq ft | 45.2 sqm / 487 sq ft | Leased |
| 11 | 52.3 sqm / 563 sq ft | 14 sqm / 151 sq ft | £8,800 |
| 12 | 51.2 sqm / 551 sq ft | 16.1 sqm / 173 sq ft | Leased |
| 13 | 52.3 sqm / 563 sq ft | 43.9 sqm / 472 sq ft | £9,200 |
| 14 | 143.7 sqm / 1,547 sq ft | 73.6 sqm / 792 sq ft | Leased |
| 15 | 142.1 sqm / 1,530 sq ft | 188.2 sqm / 2,026 sq ft | £24,000 |
| 16 | 70.2 sqm / 756 sq ft | 259.6 sqm / 2,794 sq ft | Leased |
The units have planning consent for Use Class 4 of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1997 as amended. This use class includes office, light industrial and research & development uses as defined below. PLEASE NOTE: SUNDAY USE OF THE UNITS AND YARDS IS NOT PERMITTED.
Use Class 4 – Business
(a) as an office, other than a use within paragraph 2 of Class 1A (financial, professional and other services)
(b) for research and development of products or processes; or
(c) for any industrial process
being a use, which can be carried on in any residential area without detriment to the amenity of that area by reason of noise, vibration, smell, fumes, smoke, soot, ash, dust or grit.
Applicants should note that there are restrictions set out in the existing planning consent (reference 19/01217/PCL dated 21st February 2020):
Interested parties should consult East Lothian Council’s Planning Department at [email protected] with any queries regarding proposed use including use of the yard space. Only applications from applicants whose proposed use falls within the existing Use Class 4 will be considered.
No motor vehicle related uses will be permitted at the units.
Email: [email protected]
