offices/call centre 38,424 sq ft (3,569 m2) • Gloucester
to let prospectpoint £11.50 per sq ft
prospectpoint 67-69 London Road • Gloucester GFL1 3N
• Headquarters Building • Offices • Fitted Out Call Centre • Sustainable location • Main Arterial Road • City Centre – Less than ½ mile • Railway Station • Bus Station – few minutes walk • Full cooling system • Uninterrupted power supply • Fitted out staff dining facility • CCTV security • 2, 8 capacity passenger lifts Location Prospect Point occupies a prominent position on London Road a main arterial route from the M5 motorway into Gloucester city centre which is less than ½ mile distant. M5 motorway junctions 11 and 11a are approximately 4 miles from Prospect Point giving easy access to the Midlands and the South West. The rail station (London Paddington – 1 hr. 54 min.) and the bus station are a few minutes walk from Prospect Point.
General Description Prospect Point has been maintained internally and externally to high standards and provides excellent workspace in an impressive building set in mature tree studded grounds.
Prospect Point was formerly the Offices and Call Centre of Fortis Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of Fortis which features in the top 20 largest European financial institutions. The building has become available through the relocation of Fortis to a larger office facility.
The five floor layout with central core is generally open plan format with partitioned meeting rooms and individual offices and is served by 2 passenger lifts. A fully fitted Deli-Bar style staff restaurant is located on the fourth floor. The working environment is served by gas central heating and full air conditioning throughout. The essential requirement of uninterrupted power supply is provided by a well maintained and acoustically housed diesel powered generator.
Floor Plans Floor
sq.ft
sq.m
Fourth Floor Third Floor Second Floor First Floor Ground Floor
6,437 6,437 9,667 8,064 7,819
597 597 898 749 726
38,424
3,569
Net Internal Area
All measurements are given on an approximate net internal basis
Third Floor
Staff Restaurant
Fourth Floor
Ground Floor
Second Floor
First Floor
Distance Guide
Tenure
Population
From Gloucester
Prospect Point is available leasehold on a new full repairing and insuring basis.
Gloucester: 109,885 South Gloucestershire: 245,641 Source: 2001 Census
Rent
Employment Profile
£11.50 per sq ft exclusive
In 2006 unemployment in Gloucestershire amounted to 5,687 people at a rate of 1.7%. Male unemployment was 4,215 at 2.3% and females 1,472 at 0.9%. Source: Gloucestershire 1st.
M5 Motorway J.11/11a Birmingham Bristol Cheltenham Gloucestershire Airport London Swindon
4 miles 54 miles 35 miles 9 miles 6 miles 114 miles 47 miles
Archive Storage An adjacent building - No.67 London Road - of 7,948 sq ft (738m ) could provide archive storage facilities.. 2
The City of Gloucester amounts for the highest distribution of employees in the County at 24%. Employees in the Finance and Business Services amount to the third largest sector of the working population at 13.2% (35,000) the other sectors being Public Sector (15.7%) and Distribution (16.9%).
Rail Service VAT
Fastest Journey Time Birmingham Bristol London Paddington Swindon
1 hour 47 mins 1 hour 54 mins 47 mins
All Charges are subject to VAT.
Viewing Please contact the sole letting agent Bruton Knowles or Pall Mall Estates.
The projection up to 2015 forecasts an increase in Financial and Business Services of 6.45% for the County overall. Source: The Economy of Gloucestershire 2006/7. The region has been successful in attracting major financial services companies such as Zurich Insurance, Endsleigh Insurance and Fortis and is home to the Cheltenham & Gloucester Building Society. These employers have boosted the local skills base in IT management, communication and call centre customer handling.
M5 J11 B4063
M5 J11a A38/A147
Bus Station
all enquiries to:
Rail Station
Prospect Point is a short walk from bus and rail stations.
In its prospectus Gloucester Heritage Urban Regeneration Company states that in the next 10 years it will build 3,000 new homes, create 2,000 new jobs, revitalise the City Centre and historic waterways areas, redevelop 247 acres (100 ha) of derelict land and reuse over 80 historic buildings.
www.pallmallestates.co.uk
Ben O’Connor
Peter Foyle
[email protected] [email protected] Prospect Point is 1⁄2 mile from the City Centre.
MISREPRESENTATION ACT 1967. Bruton Knowles acting for the lessor of this development gives notice that; (i) the particulars are set out as a general outline only for guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract; (ii) all descriptions, reference to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation, and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intended purchasers should not rely upon them as statement representations of fact and must satisfy themselves inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them; (iii) no person in the employment of Bruton Knowles has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this scheme; (iv) the vendor reserves the right to charge VAT on any disposal price. Please note all areas and distances are approximate.04/07 Produced by David Cooper Public Relations 10/07