Business lease

Offices above shop
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This is an easy to use business property lease for letting office or storage space above a shop or other space. The tenants in the building shouldn't share any services - the agreement doesn't provide for service charge recovery. Features: short term: 1 to 5 years; guarantor provision; break provision; rent review options; options for assignment; no sub-letting; no management or service charge.
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About this business premises lease

This short term lease should be used for letting offices or other rooms above a shop or other commercial premises. The tenants shouldn't share services or facilities. If they do, Net Lawman provides a more suitable lease agreement (see below).

The document has been drawn to help protect the landlord's interests as greatly as possible.

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Key features

Plain English is used throughout except where it is necessary to use legal terms common in this field of law.

The key features of this template can be summarised as:

  • term of 5 years or under (often called a short term lease)
  • standard guarantor
  • options for transfer or assignment to another party
  • sub-letting forbidden
  • option to include a break clause for premature termination by the tenant
  • a choice of options for rent reviews

This document has been drawn so as to make it applicable to the vast majority of leasing scenarios without making it difficult to edit.

The law in this office lease

This lease is regulated primarily by:

  • the Landlord and Tenant Acts 1860-2005;
  • in particular the Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act 1980; and
  • the Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act 1994

In balancing the codes with the law and the interest of the Landlord, we have followed the codes where reasonable, but have preferred the interest of the Landlord where there may be a difference.

Lease template contents

This business lease is comprehensive, providing alternative choices for important decisions.

The contents include 25 provisions and 1 schedule covering:

  • rent: period, amount, other payments, interest on overdue rent, periodic review
  • condition and repair
  • tenant's positive obligations
  • restrictions on tenant: prohibited activities on the property
  • signs and advertisements
  • goods and vehicles
  • assignment of the lease
  • indemnities by the tenant
  • security deposit
  • insurance
  • access for landlord
  • guarantor
  • termination: default notice by landlord; provision for premature termination (a break clause)
  • forfeiture
  • Schedule 1: rights reserved
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