Commercial Property for Clinic Owners
Friday 15th May 12:15pm
Webinar
Overview
Thinking about taking on your own clinic space—but not sure where to start? This practical webinar is designed to give you a clear, real-world understanding of commercial property, so you can make confident, informed decisions as your business grows.
Whether you’re considering your first treatment room or expanding into a larger clinic, we’ll walk you through what’s involved, what to watch out for, and how to avoid costly mistakes.
Who This Is For
Therapists and clinic owners across healthcare and wellness (physio, massage, aesthetics, dental, etc.) who are:
- Renting and considering their own space
- Planning to expand
- Unsure about leases, contracts, and property decisions
What You’ll Learn
1. Getting Started: Understanding the Landscape
- What counts as a commercial property
- The different types of spaces available for clinics
- Key factors to think about before you even start looking
2. Finding the Right Property
- Where to find suitable properties
- How to work with commercial agents
- What to look for beyond the surface (layout, location, practicality)
3. Lease vs Ownership: What’s Right for You?
- The pros and cons of renting vs buying
- Financial implications and long-term impact
- How to decide what suits your stage of business
4. Making Sense of Leases and Contracts
- Key terms explained in plain English
- What you can (and should) negotiate
- Common traps and hidden risks
5. Restrictions, Rules & Compliance
- Planning permissions and use classes
- Regulations specific to clinics
- What landlords can and can’t restrict
6. The Real Costs (Beyond the Rent)
- Fit-out and refurbishment
- Business rates, service charges, and utilities
- Ongoing costs many owners don’t anticipate
7. Real-World Tips You Can Use Immediately
- Common mistakes clinic owners make
- Red flags when viewing properties
- How to protect yourself and your business
What You’ll Walk Away With
By the end of this session, you’ll:
- Understand the full process of taking on a commercial property
- Know the key risks—and how to avoid them
- Feel more confident speaking to agents, landlords, and solicitors
- Be better equipped to decide your next step
Format
- 45–60 minute live session
- Live Q&A with a commercial property expert