Warehouse
Hownsgill Industrial Estate, Knitsley Lane, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7NU
Hownsgill Industrial Estate, Knitsley Lane, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7NU

Key facts
Type
Warehouse
Size
5,350–49,956 sq ft
Rent from
£2,375/mo
Parking
None
EPC
C
Available from
2026-03-30
Terms
To Let (Per Month)
About this space
BizSpace Consett, located within Hownsgill Industrial Estate in County Durham, offers a variety of workshop and industrial units designed to accommodate small to large business needs. These secure, adaptable workspaces feature roller shutter doors, high ceilings, and three-phase electricity, providing an ideal environment for manufacturing, trades, storage, and light industrial activities. Tenants benefit from 24/7 access, free onsite parking, and robust security measures. The site enjoys excellent connectivity to major road networks, making it an attractive location for businesses requiring flexible and convenient industrial workspace with room to grow.
Available units
| Unit | Size | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Medium Industrial Units | 5,350 sq ft | POA |
| Large Industrial Units | 11,302 sq ft | POA |
Features
- ✓ 24/7 access
- ✓ Good vehicle access to workshops
- ✓ On-site parking
- ✓ Site keys
On-site services
- • On-site parking
- • Site keys
- • Good vehicle access to workshops
- • 24/7 access
Location
We are less than a mile from Consett town centre, located in the Hownsgill Industrial Estate, home to many local businesses. The town centre, with its various shops, supermarkets, and eateries, takes only 15 minutes to reach on foot or less than a five-minute cycle. Being located on the town's outskirts means we're easy to get and secure and provide excellent access to and away from the northeast of England. Durham is 12 miles southeast of BizSpace Consett, and Newcastle upon Tyne is 15 miles to the northeast. Getting Here Car: Just off A692, linking A68 (County Durham) and A1 (Newcastle). From A68: 2.5 miles (˜5 mins). Consett town: 4 mins. Newcastle: 30-40 mins; Durham: 25 mins. Rail: Nearest stations: Stocksfield (˜10 miles) and Durham (˜12 miles). Best onward travel: bus (X5, X15, X45, ˜1 hr from Durham). Bus: Closest stop: Hownsgill Industrial Estate (<1 min walk, routes X45, 16, 16A). Chequers stop (˜2 mins walk, routes 824, 826).
Hownsgill Industrial Estate, Knitsley Lane, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7NU
Sustainability
BizSpace is committed to creating greener, more efficient workspaces by reducing emissions, improving energy performance, and increasing renewable energy use. Over half of its UK properties already meet EPC C or better, with a goal of reaching EPC B by 2030. The company also supports biodiversity, zero waste to landfill, and water efficiency. Socially, BizSpace promotes inclusion, supports veterans, and encourages employee volunteering. Governance is upheld through strong data protection, health and safety practices, and regular tenant feedback to guide improvements.