This property offers a great opportunity for anyone wanting to start a small business and to live on site in a very comfortable cottage. It is zoned Light Industrial so the potential uses (under the Southern Midlands Council Interim Planning Scheme) include:
Permitted
• Equipment and machinery sales and hire
• Manufacturing and processing
• Service industry
• Storage
Discretionary
• Bulky goods sales
• Educational and occasional care Emergency services
• Food services
• General retail and hire
• Passive recreation
• Recycling and waste disposal
• Research and development
• Resource processing
• Sports and recreation
• Transport depot and distribution
• Vehicle fuel sales and service
• Vehicle parking
Along with the cottage (which has been freshly painted; has a new reverse cycle air conditioner; has a timber deck at the back; a single carport; and on its own power meter), there are 3, 4m x 6m approx. sheds (one lined out as a shop); 1, 6m x 10m approx. shed with 3-phase power; a storage shed; and a small office with wood heater.
The property has high security fences and a wide entrance off Stanley Street as well as a Right of Way access to William Street. A small business was operating from the sheds and the sale includes the remaining stock as well as all shelving. It is alongside an established, large Stock and Station business.
There is a distinct buzz around Oatlands at the moment with development and new businesses underway. It is a wonderful community with services including: a great Hospital/Medical Centre; District School; Golf Course and Bowls Club; cafes; etc. Located just an hour from Hobart and an hour 15 minutes from Launceston it really is in the heart of Tassie.
