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Old May 28, 2015 | 07:20 PM
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hi all, I was just wondering how much you guys pay for renting somewhere and how many sq/ft you get.
ive been searching for a while but don't know wheres best to search, I think I need about 500 sq/ft to store my tools and work on my van
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Old May 28, 2015 | 07:38 PM
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i pay £28 a month for my council garage not much space tho
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Old May 29, 2015 | 04:23 PM
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ive already applied for a garage 3 years ago at the back of where I live, once a year I contact them to see if there's any news, I think ill be waiting 100 years
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Old May 29, 2015 | 05:01 PM
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Need to check if you will be hit for rates
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Old May 29, 2015 | 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by charliecosworth
i pay £28 a month for my council garage not much space tho
Thats really good.

My council garage in Watford recently went up from £50 to £60 per month
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Old May 31, 2015 | 07:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Mad_Mat
Thats really good.

My council garage in Watford recently went up from £50 to £60 per month
A work colleague pays £90 for council garage in Ealing
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Old May 31, 2015 | 10:38 AM
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Originally Posted by gingeRS
A work colleague pays £90 for council garage in Ealing
That is ridiculous for a poxy council garage.
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Old Jun 1, 2015 | 12:21 PM
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Council garages in Wales (Abergavenny) are only 16 a month i think

I rent a 1000 sq ft ex army ammo shed for £250 a month

Normal units round me are about £450 for 800 to 1000 sq ft

Rates should be free for small businesses in many place upto i think 1300 sq ft
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Old Aug 17, 2015 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by deanflowers
Council garages in Wales (Abergavenny) are only 16 a month i think

I rent a 1000 sq ft ex army ammo shed for £250 a month

Normal units round me are about £450 for 800 to 1000 sq ft

Rates should be free for small businesses in many place upto i think 1300 sq ft

good find there on the unit id kill for one of them. i pay 225 a month and i bet its nowhere as big
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Old Aug 17, 2015 | 04:17 PM
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Old Aug 17, 2015 | 07:37 PM
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Thats fantastic dean , i would be temped to live in it if i had that much room.
I have some numbers to ring for some local units, need to drive round and find some more.
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