The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has a 60 : 40 usage rule for certain industrial buildings and business parks. This is to ensure that these buildings serve their intended purposes, supporting Singapore’s broader urban planning and economic development goals. Below are simplified guide on the rule about what tenant and owners need to know. Table of Contents What is URA...
Table of Contents B1 vs B2 Zoning Could your choice of industrial space be quietly exposing your business to regulatory risks—or worse, eviction? Understanding B1 vs B2 zoning isn’t just compliance—it’s about safeguarding your operations and...
Table of Contents Staff Count and Its Impact The first and foremost factor influencing office space requirements is the staff count. An accurate headcount allows businesses to calculate the number of workstations needed. A general guideline is to allocate approximately 150 to 250 square feet per employee, depending on the work environment and...
In Singapore, every site is approved for a specific use in accordance to land zoning. Changing an approved use of a premises to another use may cause amenity problems to neighbouring premises in the area. Unless specifically exempted, planning permission for a change of use is required when there is a change in the use is from one use class to another use class or the change of use involves uses which do...
When considering business space or office for rent in Singapore, understanding the terms and conditions in a tenancy agreement is essential. Leasing in Singapore follows a standardized process, with specific terminology unique to the market. Below, we outline these common terms to help businesses navigate the leasing process confidently. Key Leasing Terminologies 1. Gross Rent vs. Net...
Explore Singapore districts name (1 - 28), including their short historical evolution, commercial and industrial landmarks, and future URA development plans. This guide is crafted for business owners, investors, and tenants seeking commercial and industrial properties for rent across Singapore. Overview of District 1 - District 28 District Areas Covered Brief District's History Notable...