Questionnaire to assess demand for future business space at Ballyhaugh

The Ballyhaugh Steering Group of Development Coll is in the process of considering the future of the Project Trust premises which are currently being marketed for sale. One aspect that it is exploring is how much demand there may be for business space to enable new businesses to start and existing businesses to grow within the community.

The purpose of this survey is to understand the demand and interest from the community in developing one or more of the following uses: hot desk, office, or studio space.

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* 1. Please describe your proposed business activity/activities.

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* 2. What type of space do you require?

Hot desk (desk space bookable on an ad hoc basis)

Office (exclusive use of a private room)

Studio (small heated space suitable for art and craft activities)

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* 3. How much space do you think you require?

Less than 10m²

10-20m²

20-30m²

30-40m²

over 40m²

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How often would you require use of these facilities? (If you ticked more than 1 option at Q1 please select “Other” here and type in your expected use of these facilities.)

Exclusive and / or full-time use

Regular use (2-3 times / week)

Irregular use (1-2 times / month, or less)

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Are you able to pay an appropriate rent for business space? A business plan is still in the process of being developed but indicative levels may be £15-£20 per hot desk session, £150-200/m2/yr for office space, and £120-140/m2 for studio space.

Hot desk - Yes

Hot desk - No

Office - Yes

Office - No

Studio - Yes

Studio - No

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* 6. How many jobs would be created/safeguarded by you at the new business premises? (include your own labour)

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* 7. For existing businesses and those already undertaking these activities from home: What facilities do you currently operate from?

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* 8. What is the type of tenure of these facilities?

Rented

Owned

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* 9. In addition to space needs, which of the following would attract you to use facilities provided by Development Coll?

Superfast broadband

Three phase electricity

Printer

Photocopier/Scanner

Opportunity for workplace social interaction

Other (please specify)

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* 10. If you are happy for your personal information to be passed to Development Coll solely for the purpose of further discussing your interest as the project progresses, please enter your contact details in the box below.

Any data provided will be used in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.