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What Should You Consider When Looking For a New Business Premises?

Andrew Lee & Co • Nov 05, 2020
Office space

As a business owner, your premises is an important part of how things are run. Whether you’ve outgrown your current office or you’re looking for something a little more modern, there are a few key factors to consider.

Here are some of the top considerations to bear in mind when looking for a commercial space.

Location

Where your new office is located is a very important factor not only for your staff but your clients too. You must choose a location that’s easily accessible. City centres are always a great choice as they have great transport links which makes commuting easier. If you host businesses meetings, having a centrally located office also makes it easier for clients to visit your premises.

Local amenities

Having an office in the middle of nowhere can be offputting to new employees. Instead, try and choose a space that has nearby shops and other amenities. A busier area can be great for foot flow which can boost your presence, plus your staff will appreciate the local amenities at lunchtimes and after work.

Opportunity for growth

Does the space suit your business plans? You should always think about the future when you’re choosing a new business location. Do you plan on expanding? If so, you must have enough space to grow your team without having to move again within just a few months.

Value for money

The price of your new space will affect the net income of your business and determines the level of reserves it can manage. Weigh up the pros and cons of each location you visit. For example, you may find a pricier space but if it’s in a prime location this could be just what you’re looking for. On the other hand, don’t be swayed by swanky offices if they do not check off the essential requirements on your list!

At Andrew Lee Property Lawyers , as commercial property lawyers, we can assist with your new property. From checking the fine print to ensuring you won’t be subject to any legal disputes, we can take care of all the negotiations on your behalf. Get in touch with us today for more information.

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