DESCRIPTION
Glover Industrial Estate extends to 29,153 sq ft and provides a total of 16 modern industrial units, ranging in size from 550 sq ft up to 3,160 sq ft. The single-storey units are arranged across five terraced blocks, offering a flexible mix of small starter units through to larger spaces with office accommodation, making the estate suitable for a wide range of occupiers including light manufacturing, trade counter, storage, and distribution businesses.
The units are constructed around a steel portal frame with brick/block elevations to 2m and insulated profiled metal cladding above and to the roof. Each unit benefits from an electrically operated roller shutter loading door, three-phase electricity, and WC/kitchenette facilities, with the two largest units offering dedicated office/reception areas and private yard space. Internally, units provide concrete floors, painted block walls, and insulated roof panels incorporating translucent rooflights, ensuring a practical, efficient, and naturally bright working environment.
Externally, the estate is set within attractive landscaped surroundings, benefiting from good parking provision, excellent circulation space, and secure perimeter fencing with tenant-controlled access gates, creating a safe and welcoming environment for staff and visitors.
KEY FEATURES
- Access and Security
- Security fencing with tenant-controlled access gates
- Electrically operated roller shutter loading doors
- Separate personnel access to all units
- Secure and well-managed estate environment
- Utilities
- Three phase electricity supply
- Gas-fired space heaters
- WC and kitchenette facilities in each unit
- Office/reception areas in larger units
- Local Amenities
- McDonald's and JD Gyms Washington within a 2-minute walk
- Washington town centre just 1 mile away with shops, eateries, and financial services
- Additional retail and leisure amenities available across Washington and Sunderland
- Road Links
- Immediate access to the A1231 (Sunderland Highway) within 2 minutes
- Excellent connections to the A1(M) to the west and A19 to the east
- 6 miles south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 miles west of Sunderland, 9 miles north-east of Durham
- A19 and A1(M) linked by the A1231 providing direct regional access
LOCATION
Glover Industrial Estate is prominently positioned off Spire Road, Washington, at the heart of the North East’s arterial road network. The estate benefits from immediate access to the A1231 (Sunderland Highway), only 2 minutes away, which directly links the A1(M) to the west and the A19 to the east. This connectivity ensures outstanding access both north and south, linking occupiers to Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, and beyond.
Washington is a thriving town within the City of Sunderland, strategically positioned just 6 miles south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 miles west of Sunderland, and 9 miles north-east of Durham City. Its central location makes it a highly desirable base for regional, national, and international businesses. The A1(M) provides the main north-south route through the region, while the A19 offers a parallel connection between Tyneside and Teesside.
The estate also benefits from a wide range of nearby amenities. McDonald’s and JD Gyms Washington are just a 2-minute walk from the site, while Washington town centre, located 1 mile away, provides a variety of retail shops, local eateries, and financial institutions. The combination of excellent transport connectivity and convenient local services makes Glover Industrial Estate an attractive location for both staff and visitors.
TERMS
A range of flexible leasing options are available. For further details, please contact us.
EPC
The EPC ratings on the available units range from B40. Copies of individual EPC's are available on request.