Commercial FOR RENT in 105 Ashley Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire

Property Description

Car Dealership Investment Property - 105 Ashley Road, St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 5DE
This prominent car dealership property at 105 Ashley Road, St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 5DE occupies a substantial site within the established St Albans commercial and automotive corridor. Positioned in the Hertfordshire M25 Corridor North West submarket, the property provides a high-quality retail automotive facility with strong frontage onto Ashley Road and excellent access to regional transport links including the A1(M), M1, and surrounding motorway network.
Constructed in 2000, the property comprises a modern steel-framed retail car dealership extending to approximately 14,825 sq ft NIA across a single floor. The building is occupied on a single tenancy basis by Ford, making the property suitable as a long-term automotive investment opportunity within one of Hertfordshire’s established commercial locations.
The dealership benefits from a practical showroom and operational layout with generous external vehicle display and customer parking provisions. The site extends to approximately 2.43 acres and includes 77 surface parking spaces, providing a strong parking ratio of 5.19 spaces per 1,000 sq ft. The property also benefits from approximately 120 feet of frontage onto Ashley Road, offering excellent visibility and branding potential.

Located approximately 1.2 miles from St Albans City railway station, the property benefits from direct rail connectivity into Central London and convenient access to London Luton Airport, Heathrow Airport, and London City Airport. The surrounding area continues to attract automotive, retail, trade, and industrial occupiers due to its strategic location within the Hertfordshire commercial market.
Property Details
Property Type: Retail Car Dealership
Building Type: 3 Star Retail Car Dealership
Location: 105 Ashley Road, St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 5DE
Borough: St Albans
County: Hertfordshire
Region: East of England
Size: 14,825 sq ft NIA
Site Area: 2.43 Acres
Floors: 1
Year Built: 2000
Construction: Steel Frame
Tenancy: Single
Tenant: Ford
Parking Spaces: 77 Surface Spaces
Parking Ratio: 5.19/1,000 sq ft
Frontage: Approximately 120 ft on Ashley Road
Location Type: Urban
Submarket: St Albans
Submarket Cluster: Hertfordshire M25 Corridor NW
Connectivity
St Albans City Station – approximately 1.2 miles
Hatfield Station – approximately 4.7 miles
London Luton Airport – approximately 11.6 miles
London Heathrow Airport – approximately 29.2 miles
London City Airport – approximately 37.6 miles
Automotive and Retail Investment Opportunity
This established retail car dealership in St Albans presents a strong automotive investment opportunity within a highly accessible Hertfordshire location. The combination of a recognised tenant, substantial site coverage, prominent road frontage, and proximity to London positions the property as an attractive commercial asset within the South East automotive and retail market.
For further details or to make a booking, please contact Fraser Bond.