Business
Eastbourne is essentially a self contained economy with loyal and successful businesses. There are 2,125 businesses resident in Eastbourne.
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Business premises
VAT registered businesses
Commercial property rents
Business Premises
Premise Types | Number |
Retail premises - shops, financial and professional services and food and drink outlets, but excluding public houses and hotels | 1,254 |
| Offices | 425 |
| Factories | 296 |
| Warehouses | 250 |
| Total | 2,225 |
Source: National Statistics 2004
VAT Registered Businesses
Percentages are based on stock at the end of 2004
Eastbourne | Eastbourne | East Sussex | Great Britain | |
Registrations | 185 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 10.1 |
Deregistrations | 265 | 12.6 | 9.6 | 9.9 |
Stock (at end of year) | 2,110 | - | - | - |
Source: Nomis vat registrations/deregistrations by industry 2004
Commercial Property Rents
Industrial Space Rents
£ per sq ft | £ per m2 |
8.50 | 91 |
Source: Stiles Harold Williams, Eastbourne, Aug 05
Office Rents
Office Space Rent | £ per sq ft | £ per m2 |
| Prime | 12 | 129 |
| Secondary | 8.5 | 91 |
Source: Stiles Harold Williams, Eastbourne, Aug 05
Retail Rents
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Related Documents
This report presents an analysis of economic and business forecasts and trends in the Eastbourne District in order to gain a better understanding of the likely demand for future employment land space. (441 KB)