Property Summary
- Area Sq ft: 52,000 sq ft
Property Description
Belford Ex-Strategic Freight Site – Land & Rail Freight Site for Lease – Station Road, Belford NE70 7DUThis Ex-Strategic Freight Site offers 52,000 sq ft (4,830.96 sq m) of land for lease in Belford, Northumberland. The site provides a secure compound with good transport links and proximity to the A1 and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The property is ideal for businesses requiring rail freight access or storage with immediate availability and flexible lease terms.
Key Details
Location: Belford, Northumberland
Site Size: 52,000 sq ft (4,830.96 sq m)
Rent: £20,000 per annum + VAT
Available From: Immediately
Deposit: £5,000
Local Authority: Northumberland County Council
Tenancy Agreement:
Term: Three years
Notice: Either party can serve six months' notice to end the tenancy
No automatic right to renew
Contracted-out of the security of tenure provisions of Sections 24-28 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 Part II
Site Features
Secure Compound: Ideal for storage or freight-related uses.
Transport Links: Excellent access to Belford, with the site being half a mile from the A1.
Network Access:
Adjacent to a network siding
Train Length: Approx. 150m siding available
Access Rights: Network Rail reserves rights of access over the property.
Site Surface/Buildings:
Surface: Compacted earth
Buildings: Small redundant brick buildings
Costs
Tenant Responsibilities:
Property Insurance: Tenant responsible
Business Rates: Payable by the tenant (Tenant should contact Northumberland County Council for rates details)
Additional Costs: Tenant to contribute £500 + VAT to documentation and administration costs, as well as their own and Network Rail's reasonable legal expenses.
The site is located in Belford, approximately 10 miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed and half a mile from the A1. Belford is well-connected and provides good transport links for logistics and rail freight operations, making it an excellent option for businesses looking to access rail infrastructure in the area.
Proximity to A1: 0.5 miles
Nearby Town: Berwick-upon-Tweed (10 miles)
Adjacent to: Network siding providing rail access
Additional Information
Use: Rail Freight operations (ex-Strategic Freight Site)
Access to Network: Yes, the site is located adjacent to a network siding providing rail access for freight operations.
For Further Information
For more details or to arrange a viewing, please contact FraserBond.






