Great reasons to open an SME business in Otley
There is a wide choice of sites available that match requirements, including edge-of-town commercial offices. Current commercial lettings on Zoopla can be found here.
Otley is just 10 miles from Leeds city centre (fast bus connection in less than 45 minutes) and just 10 minutes away from Leeds Bradford Airport. Train stations can be found in nearby Menston, Guiseley and Huby.
Both the town centre and out of town office and commercial properties have ample parking spaces.
The town centre has a number of pubs, cafes and restaurants for business meetings and staff lunches. There are also a number of independent shops and three national supermarkets.
Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) is available in many areas of Otley, with high-speed options (up to 1-8 Gbps) offered by providers like YouFibre, Virgin Media, and Openreach. Over 90% of premises in the area have access to Gigabit-capable broadband.
Businesses get supportive backing from groups such as Otley Business Improvement District.
With 14,000 residents, Otley has a deep talent pool. For those looking to relocate, there is great housing stock available. Properties currently available can be found on Zoopla here. Rentals can be found here.
Otley’s countryside location with the Chevin Forest and River Wharfe makes for great quality of life.
There is a wide choice of sites available that match requirements. Current commercial lettings on Zoopla can be found here.
Local commercial property agents include:
- Ackroyd Dent 0113 2509596
- DE Commercial 01943 662662
Leeds, Bradford and Harrogate agents are also instructed on Otley properties:
- Dacres Commercial 0113 3863100
- Fox Lloyd Jones 0113 2431133
- Hayfield Robinson 01943 968522
- Heaney Mickelthwaite 0113 2451622
- Malcolm Stuart 01937 530853
- Starkeys 01274 307910
- Walker Singleton 0113 848 0101
Local landlords also let commercial space on their estates:
- PH Properties 01943 463477
- Atkinson Associates 0113 2443242 (Wharfebank Business Park)
A number of historical and landmark buildings and sites around the town have become available offering potential for development, refurbishment and repurposing.
An up-to-date list of commercial properties that are available can be found here.