Commercial Property

Council-owned commercial premises

We own and manage a number of commercial properties. If you are interested in renting property from us then please click on one of the links below to jump to the relevant part of the page.

Office Space

International HouseInternational House office block, with some bushes in the foreground

International House is a landmark office building in the heart of the town. It is located opposite Ashford International Station and is easy to access from junctions 9 and 10 of the M20 motorway. The high speed train service to London St Pancras takes 38 minutes. Meanwhile the Eurostar can travel from Ashford to Paris in under two hours and the motorway provides access to the Channel Tunnel and the Port of Dover.

The office block is a five minute walk from the town centre and a 10 minute walk to the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet.

Vacancies are advertised through Stafford Perkins Chartered Surveyors. If you are interested in finding out about current vacancies then email enquiries@staffordperkins.co.uk or telephone 01233 613900.

Commercial QuarterConnect 38 building with vehicles queuing at traffic lights in front

Connect 38 is a 60,000 sq ft office building. Construction was completed in spring 2018.

It only takes a few minutes to walk from the office block to Ashford International Station.

The building fronts Station Approach, Station Road and Tannery Lane. It is within a five minute walk of the town centre shopping area and a 10 minute walk to the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet.

Find out more about Connect 38.

Lettings are being advertised through Stafford Perkins Chartered Surveyors. To find out more about current availability email enquiries@staffordperkins.co.uk or telephone 01233 613900.

Industrial Units

Ellingham Industrial EstateEllingham Industrial Estate unit

Ellingham Industrial Estate is located in South Ashford with easy access to Ashford town centre and Junction 10 of the M20.

These units generally have WC facilities, skylights within the roof, a concrete floor and an up-and-over door. There is also concrete hardstanding for loading/unloading and limited car parking. Additional parking can be found in the shared car parks that are available across the estate.

Vacancies are advertised through Sibley Pares. If you are interested in finding out about current vacancies please email Phil Hubbard or email Ned Gleave or telephone Sibley Pares on 01622 673086.

Carlton Road Business ParkCarlton Road units

Carlton Road Business Park is a new and secure gated industrial park development. There are 28 flexible industrial/warehouse units. The park is located within the well-established Cobbs Wood Industrial Estate, which lies roughly half a mile west of Ashford town centre and one mile from J9 of the M20. 

View a virtual tour of the Carlton Road Business Park site

View more information about the units on the Carlton Road Business Park brochure [pdf] 1370KB.

Vacancies are being advertised through our website - Commercial Property Search (ashford.gov.uk)

If you are interested in finding out what is available please email estates@ashford.gov.uk 

Retail Units

Park Mall Shopping CentrePark Mall sign

We purchased Park Mall in June 2015. Since then we have regenerated it into a thriving shopping centre. It has a variety of shops and businesses, including a number of unique independent shops.

Vacancies at Park Mall are advertised through Cradick Retail

Want to know more?

You can visit Love Ashford for information about events and retail offers in the town centre.

Retail units outside of the town centrePark Mall shops

We own other smaller retail units around Ashford. Vacancies in these units are rare as most are let on long term leases.

For more information about any of our retail spaces please email Estates Team