The Old Bakery, Lower Gower Road, Royston, SG8
- Land size
- 0.61 acres
Key Features
- 7 Self contained commercial units
- Currently producing £126,000 per annum
- Potential income of £132,000 per annum
- 1 mile from the A10 & A505
- Less than 30 miles from the M25
- 0.2 miles from Royston Railway Station
Description
The site presents an extremely rare opportunity to acquire 7 commercial units within a self-contained estate with various asset management and long-term development prospects. Our client owns 7 out of the possible 9 units. The portfolio is currently income producing £126,000.00 per annum exclusive with a potential income of £132,000.00 per annum subject to the vacant unit being occupied.
Unit 1 - Currently producing £12,000 per annum, lease expires 1 January 2030
Unit 5 - Currently producing £12,000 per annum, increasing to £18,000 per annum in March 2027
Unit 6 - Currently producing £30,000 per annum, lease expires 1 January 2031
Unit 7 - Currently producing £12,000 per annum, lease expires 20 March 2028
Unit 8 - Currently producing £12,000 per annum, lease expires 31 August 2028
Unit 9 - Currently producing £18,000 per annum, lease expires 18 August 2031
Units 10 & 11 - Currently producing £30,000 per annum, lease expires 1 January 2030
The site is located on Lower Road in Royston 0.2 miles away from Royston Railway Station within a recognised light industrial site. The site is strategically located with excellent access to the A1, A10 and A505 network providing access into Cambridge. Central London is 48 miles.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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 64% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Roman Way Academy457 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 219
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School554 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 227
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Tannery Drift School673 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 320
- Type
- Community school
- King James Academy Royston885 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 9 to 18
- Pupils
- 947
- Type
- Academy converter
- Icknield Walk First School935 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 335
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- King James Academy Royston885 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 9 to 18
- Pupils
- 947
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bassingbourn Village College2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 652
- Type
- Academy converter
- Melbourn Village College2.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 559
- Type
- Academy converter
- Freman College7.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,049
- Type
- Academy converter
- Edwinstree Church of England Middle School7.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 486
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
* 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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