The retail sector has proven resilient despite the credit squeeze with few vacant units currently available in the High Street. Land Securities’ Princesshay Development has proven very popular and given the central area a well needed boost, attracting shoppers back to the city.

Retail rents range significantly depending on the location, size and specification of the accommodati...Read more

The city benefits from two main industrial estates located at Marsh Barton and Sowton. Marsh Barton, which is situated approximately one mile to the south of the city centre, is Exeter’s largest trading estate supporting over 500 diverse businesses including car dealerships, retail and trade showrooms, builder’s merchants, tool and plant hire. Most of the traditional large scale m...Read more

Despite the general economic downturn, Exeter continues to enjoy some positivity in the office sector. The city is extremely well placed offering occupiers a diverse range of office accommodation both within the central business district and on the out of town Business Parks.

The South West has benefited in recent years from significant inward investment, and Exeter has attracted i...Read more

Central Retail Sector - 2010 started well with a good level of enquiries for retail units in the city centre.   Haarer Goss let a number of small shops during the first quarter including the former Express & Echo premises at 48 Sidwell Street which is now trading as a traditional sweet shop Kandy King and the former Exeter Model Centre at 39 Sidwell Street which i...Read more

Industrial Sector - Haarer Goss has seen an encouraging and steady demand for vacant warehouse & industrial units during the first half of 2010 agreeing a number of new lettings for warehouse accommodation ranging from small start up units of circa 60 sq.m (600 sq.ft) up to 1,875 sq.m (20,000 sq.ft).   Geographically, we are receiving interest not only in Exeter b...Read more