Commercial property

• Chichester District
• Viewing properties owned or controlled by the Chichester District
• About the Estates Service
• Premises To Let 
• Council Property Ownership details
• Asset Management Plan

Chichester District

The location of Chichester offers a unique opportunity to invest in an area of outstanding natural beauty, fascinating history and commercial success. Sandwiched between the stunning South Downs National Park and the beautiful South Coast of England, the city is well served by excellent transport and communications links to London (via regular direct rail services), the rest of the UK, Europe (via Portsmouth and Southampton) and beyond. The district has a thriving business community and provides an excellent base for those looking to establish themselves and flourish. 

Viewing properties owned or controlled by the Chichester District

To view any properties owned or controlled:

1. Visit our map showing the properties owned or controlled by the District Council (opens new window)
2. Within the map, open up the relevant section, and tick 'property ownership'.

Premises to Let

Chichester District Council also has the following accommodation available to let within the district:

Image of property	Property information
	St.James Industrial Estate, Westhampnett Road, Chichester New development - units now available Suitable for industrial use Allocated parking and electric charging points Units with flexible space from 53 sq m (570 sq ft) to 240 sq m (2,580 sq ft) or more St.James particulars (Word doc) [483KB]
	Unit 4 Woodruff Centre, Terminus Road, Chichester (under offer) 2,904 sq ft Suitable for industrial use Includes own WC and kitchen In excess of £29,000 pa exclusive + VAT + service charge Unit 4 Woodruff Centre particulars (Word doc) [123KB]
	Unit 7 Woodruff Centre, Terminus Road, Chichester (under offer) 2,808 sq ft plus mezzanine of 1,658 sqft Suitable for industrial use with own WC and kitchen Office space at front of unit In excess of £36,000 pa exclusive + VAT + service charge Unit 7 Woodruff Centre particulars (Word doc) [244KB]
	8 Crane Street, Chichester (under offer) 548 sq ft Well presented retail unit Centrally located, adjacent to North Street £15,000 pa + VAT 8 Crane Street particulars (Word doc) [560KB]
	7a Crane Street, Chichester  413 sq ft Attractive shop front Centrally located adjacent to North Street £14,000pa + VAT 7a Crane Street particulars (Word doc) [820KB]
	2 Crane Street, Chichester 307 sq ft ITZA Well presented retail unit - available late August 2023 Centrally located, adjacent to North Street £11,700 pa + VAT 2 Crane Street particulars (Word doc) [648KB]
	29b South Street, Chichester 1,374 sq ft First and second floor office space Opens on to South Street £16,500 pa exclusive 29b South Street particulars (Word doc) [299KB]
	Plot 4B, Willow Park, Terminus Road, Chichester (under offer) 12,746 sq ft Warehouse and offices over two floors EPC rating C £125,000 pa + VAT Willow Park particulars (Word doc) [524KB]

About the Estates Service

The Estates Service deals with all the property within the council's ownership. This includes acquisitions and disposals, management and letting of commercial properties as well as the general management of the council's non-operational property portfolio.

For general enquires with regard to council owned property as well as general land ownership enquiries, please contact the Estates Service:

Address:

Estates Service
Chichester District Council
East Pallant House
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 1TY

Email: estatesservice@chichester.gov.uk

Tel: 01243534632

Fax: 01243534673

Council property ownership details

The Government now requires local councils to publish a variety of details in accordance with what is known as the Transparency Code.

List of Council Properties (Excel doc) [173KB]

Asset Management Plan

The Council has produced an Asset Management Plan.

Asset Management Plan 2016-2021 (PDF) [726KB]