Friday, 19 August 2011

Tips for Finding Good Commercial Property in Crawley

By Stuart Zaki


Crawley is one of the popular and accessible towns in West Sussex. Crawley has always benefited from its close proximity to London. The ambiance of Crawley is different enough that one feels like going to a normal English countryside without having to go too far. Another asset is Crawley's proximity to a local airport in Gatwick.

Crawley's history tells us exactly why this town is thriving in this day and age. Iron production was a main business during the ancient times. When the 13th century came, Crawley became a bustling place where people traded metal and other commodities. Tourists abound in Crawley in the present time. There are a number of attractions for tourists such as the Crawley Museum and the BlueBell Railway. Other attractions include Amberley Museum, the Denbies Vineyard and Thorpe Park.

As there are many prime proper in Crawley, here are some things to look for.

Physical Security - Every establishment has to be protected 24/7. Every place has a hot spot for criminals, and if your business is located near these places, the more you should be careful. No matter what kind of business you intend to set up in Crawley, you have to make sure that there is at least a security camera in place.

Presence of Foot Traffic - For a business to thrive, people must be able to get to the establishment without much difficulty. Make a decision whether to spend more on advertising than on a location that can be seen by passers by. A place where your target market would likely walk by. Foot traffic is extremely crucial especially if you have no budget for advertising. Your proximity to a busy street is also important.

The Presence of Competitors - There are cases when you need competition to make your profits boom. Even if someone else is selling the same thing in that location, you should not be disheartened. Competition is convenient for shoppers because they don't have to travel far to find a store that sells a similar item.




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