Garden machinery specialist snaps up 40,000 sq ft on Lenton Lane Industrial Estate

One of the largest garden machinery distributors in the UK has acquired 40,000 sq ft of office and industrial space in Nottingham.
Henton & Chattell, which is already based in the city, is understood to have shelled out more than £3m for the sizeable premises on Lenton Lane Industrial Estate.
John Proctor at FHP acted on behalf of Abbeyfield Estates on the sale.
The site on Abbeyfield Road includes two detached office buildings and a detached warehouse.
It is located in close proximity to a number of premium car showrooms including Aston Martin, BMW and Ferrari.
Other occupiers in the vicinity include Screwfix, Games Workshop and Siemens.
Henton & Chattell was established in 1931 and employs around 85 people. It distributes a wide range of garden machinery, power tools and replacement parts for brands including Cobra, Stihl, Ego, Billy Goat, Briggs & Stratton and Allett.