Half mezzanine

Interior view of a light industrial unit with a half mezzanine layout, offering flexibility for client-specific adaptations.

Functional and flexible light industrial units

Offering a blend of functionality and flexibility, our half mezzanine light industrial units provide a unique space solution that maximises vertical space utilisation while preserving ample open floor space below. With a partial mezzanine level integrated into the design, these units offer the perfect balance between elevated workspace and ground-level functionality. Whether you’re looking to create dedicated office space, storage areas, or specialised facilities, our half mezzanine light industrial units offer a versatile solution that caters to your specific needs. Explore the possibilities and discover how our half mezzanine configuration can optimise your business operations at Onyx Business Parks.

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Space utilisation

  • The partial mezzanine level in our half mezzanine units offers an elevated workspace, maximising vertical space utilisation without compromising on the open floor space below.
  • With a combination of elevated and ground-level space, our half mezzanine units provide flexibility for various uses, such as office areas, meeting rooms, storage, or production facilities, allowing you to customise the space to meet your specific needs.
  • By strategically utilising vertical space, our half mezzanine units facilitate efficient workflows, enabling seamless coordination between different areas of your business operations and optimising productivity.

Versatility and adaptability

  • The versatile design of our half mezzanine light industrial units makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, including office spaces, manufacturing facilities, showrooms, and more, providing flexibility to accommodate diverse business needs.
  • Whether you’re a small startup or a growing corporation, our half mezzanine light industrial units can be tailored and adapted to support your evolving business requirements, offering scalability and adaptability to accommodate changes in operations, staff size, or workflow.
  • With customisable layout options and modular features, our half mezzanine units offer the flexibility to reconfigure the space as needed, allowing you to optimise functionality, enhance efficiency, and create a workspace that evolves with your business.

Cost-effective solution

  • The strategic design of our half mezzanine units maximises space utilisation, allowing you to achieve more with less square footage and reducing the overall footprint required for your business operations.
  • Investing in a half mezzanine unit offers a cost-effective solution for businesses seeking to optimise space without the expense and complexity of building from scratch or extensive renovations, providing long-term value and investment potential.
  • With a pre-designed mezzanine structure integrated into the unit, construction time and costs are reduced, allowing you to expedite the process of establishing your business presence and minimising disruptions to operations.

  • Optimise your bike sales

    This example floor plan highlights one of the many innovative ways to utilise a light industrial unit with a half mezzanine for a bike sales business. The design features a spacious ground floor for showcasing bikes and interacting with customers, while the mezzanine level provides a dedicated space for office work and administrative tasks.

      Buying a Commercial Workspace? Here's an example of a contemporary bike sales office featuring a ground floor layout with shelving units, bicycles on display, and workstations. The space includes green chairs around a table and plants adding a touch of greenery, with a staircase leading to the mezzanine.
      A modern office space on the mezzanine level with glass partitions, workstations, and sleek office furniture. The design features an open layout with a railing overlooking the ground floor, providing a spacious and airy environment.
      Ground floor floor plan of the bike sales office, showcasing a spacious display area for bicycles, shelving units, workstations, and a small lounge area. The layout is designed to offer a seamless customer experience with efficient use of space.
      First floor floor plan of the bike sales office, showing multiple workstations, a conference table, and a lounge area. The design is optimised for both collaborative and private workspaces, providing a functional and organised layout.
    Buying a Commercial Workspace? Here's an example of a contemporary bike sales office featuring a ground floor layout with shelving units, bicycles on display, and workstations. The space includes green chairs around a table and plants adding a touch of greenery, with a staircase leading to the mezzanine.
    A modern office space on the mezzanine level with glass partitions, workstations, and sleek office furniture. The design features an open layout with a railing overlooking the ground floor, providing a spacious and airy environment.
    Ground floor floor plan of the bike sales office, showcasing a spacious display area for bicycles, shelving units, workstations, and a small lounge area. The layout is designed to offer a seamless customer experience with efficient use of space.
    First floor floor plan of the bike sales office, showing multiple workstations, a conference table, and a lounge area. The design is optimised for both collaborative and private workspaces, providing a functional and organised layout.

  • Hairdressing with a stylish unit

    This example floor plan illustrates one of the many creative ways to configure a light industrial unit with a half mezzanine for a hairdressing business. The ground floor is designed to be an inviting salon area with ample space for styling stations, washbasins, and customer seating, while the mezzanine level provides a private area for office work, staff breaks, and storage.

      A stylish hair salon with a welcoming reception area. The interior features wooden furniture, round mirrors, salon chairs, and lush green plants. The reception desk displays a 'Welcome' sign, and the space is brightly lit with modern light fixtures.
      Ground floor floor plan of the hairdresser's unit, showcasing multiple salon stations with chairs and mirrors, a reception desk, and washing stations. The design also includes a restroom and a small waiting area, ensuring a functional and welcoming layout for clients.
      First floor floor plan of the hairdresser's unit, showing a seating area with a sofa and chairs, workstations, and a small round table. The layout includes a staircase leading to the ground floor, optimising the use of space for client services and relaxation.
    A stylish hair salon with a welcoming reception area. The interior features wooden furniture, round mirrors, salon chairs, and lush green plants. The reception desk displays a 'Welcome' sign, and the space is brightly lit with modern light fixtures.
    Ground floor floor plan of the hairdresser's unit, showcasing multiple salon stations with chairs and mirrors, a reception desk, and washing stations. The design also includes a restroom and a small waiting area, ensuring a functional and welcoming layout for clients.
    First floor floor plan of the hairdresser's unit, showing a seating area with a sofa and chairs, workstations, and a small round table. The layout includes a staircase leading to the ground floor, optimising the use of space for client services and relaxation.

  • Enhance your manufacturing and office operations

    This example floor plan showcases an efficient way to utilise a light industrial unit with a half mezzanine for combined manufacturing and office use. The ground floor is designed for manufacturing activities, offering ample space for machinery, production lines, and inventory storage, while the mezzanine level provides a dedicated office area for administrative tasks, meetings, and employee workstations.

      Ground floor floor plan of the manufacturing and office unit, showcasing a spacious manufacturing area, a large conference table, and additional workstations. The layout also includes restroom facilities and a staircase leading to the mezzanine.
      First floor floor plan of the manufacturing and office unit, featuring multiple workstations, a conference table, and an open area. The design emphasises a balance between collaborative workspaces and private office areas.
    Ground floor floor plan of the manufacturing and office unit, showcasing a spacious manufacturing area, a large conference table, and additional workstations. The layout also includes restroom facilities and a staircase leading to the mezzanine.
    First floor floor plan of the manufacturing and office unit, featuring multiple workstations, a conference table, and an open area. The design emphasises a balance between collaborative workspaces and private office areas.

  • Business efficiency with a bespoke office unit

    This example floor plan demonstrates a highly effective way to utilise a light industrial unit with a half mezzanine for office purposes. The ground floor provides a spacious and welcoming reception area, along with versatile spaces for meetings, collaborative work, and storage.

      Ground floor floor plan of the office half mezzanine unit, showcasing a spacious office area with workstations, a lounge area with a sofa, and a small round table. The design also includes restroom facilities and a staircase leading to the mezzanine.
      First floor floor plan of the office half mezzanine unit, featuring multiple workstations and a central conference table. The layout is designed to facilitate teamwork and efficient use of office space, with a staircase leading to the ground floor.
    Ground floor floor plan of the office half mezzanine unit, showcasing a spacious office area with workstations, a lounge area with a sofa, and a small round table. The design also includes restroom facilities and a staircase leading to the mezzanine.
    First floor floor plan of the office half mezzanine unit, featuring multiple workstations and a central conference table. The layout is designed to facilitate teamwork and efficient use of office space, with a staircase leading to the ground floor.

  • Efficient storage and office solutions

    This example floor plan illustrates an efficient use of a light industrial unit with a half mezzanine for combined storage and office needs. The ground floor is designed to offer ample storage space for inventory and equipment, ensuring easy access and organisation. The mezzanine level provides a dedicated office area for administrative tasks, meetings, and employee workstations.

      A modern industrial unit showcasing a mezzanine office space with a storage area below. The upper level features glass partitions, a seating area with grey sofas, and a round meeting table with green chairs. The lower level includes a green cabinet, a small kitchen area, and a long table with green chairs. The ONYX Business Parks logo is displayed on the wall.
      Ground floor plan of the storage and office half mezzanine unit. It features a storage area, a workspace with desks, a meeting table labeled ONYX, a kitchenette, and a restroom. The layout also includes stairs leading up to the first floor.
      First floor plan of the storage and office half mezzanine unit. It includes a meeting room with a large table, individual workstations, and a seating area with two chairs and a small table. The layout also shows stairs leading down to the ground floor.
      Ground floor plan of the storage and office half mezzanine unit. This layout features a storage area, a workspace with desks, a meeting table labeled ONYX, a kitchenette, and a restroom. The stairs to the first floor are also indicated.
      First floor plan of the storage and office half mezzanine unit. This layout includes a meeting room with a large ONYX-labeled table, workstations, and a small seating area. The plan also shows the position of the stairs leading to the ground floor.
    A modern industrial unit showcasing a mezzanine office space with a storage area below. The upper level features glass partitions, a seating area with grey sofas, and a round meeting table with green chairs. The lower level includes a green cabinet, a small kitchen area, and a long table with green chairs. The ONYX Business Parks logo is displayed on the wall.
    Ground floor plan of the storage and office half mezzanine unit. It features a storage area, a workspace with desks, a meeting table labeled ONYX, a kitchenette, and a restroom. The layout also includes stairs leading up to the first floor.
    First floor plan of the storage and office half mezzanine unit. It includes a meeting room with a large table, individual workstations, and a seating area with two chairs and a small table. The layout also shows stairs leading down to the ground floor.
    Ground floor plan of the storage and office half mezzanine unit. This layout features a storage area, a workspace with desks, a meeting table labeled ONYX, a kitchenette, and a restroom. The stairs to the first floor are also indicated.
    First floor plan of the storage and office half mezzanine unit. This layout includes a meeting room with a large ONYX-labeled table, workstations, and a small seating area. The plan also shows the position of the stairs leading to the ground floor.

Structural design

  • Construction material: High-grade steel frame with reinforced concrete foundations.
  • Roofing: Standing seam metal roof with integrated insulation for thermal efficiency.
  • Flooring: Heavy-duty concrete slab with epoxy coating for durability and easy maintenance.
  • Walls: Insulated metal panels for superior thermal performance and sound insulation.
  • Designed and constructed in compliance with local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards.
  • Energy-efficient design and construction practices to minimise environmental impact and reduce operational costs.

Functional features & dimensions

  • Ground floor area: 1000 square feet (approx)
  • Mezzanine level area: 500 square feet (approx)
  • Total area: 1500 square feet (standard size) (approx)
  • Ceiling height: 5.6 – 7 meters high front eaves
  • Full height roller door: Full-height roller door for easy access and loading of goods and equipment.
  • Parking: Two parking spaces plus loading bay for convenient vehicle access and manoeuvrability.
  • Floor loading: Floor loading capacity of 20 KN/M2 to accommodate heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Mezzanine level: Partial mezzanine level for additional workspace or storage, enhancing functional versatility and maximising space utilisation.

Amenities & sustainability

  • Landscaping for biodiversity: Landscaped areas designed to promote biodiversity and enhance the natural environment.
  • Low carbon build strategy: Utilisation of low carbon building materials and construction methods to reduce carbon footprint.
  • Energy efficiency: Targeted energy performance certificate (EPC) rating of A or higher through energy-efficient design and technologies.
  • EV charging and solar PV: Electric vehicle charging stations and solar photovoltaic (PV) panels installed to promote sustainable energy use.
  • BREEAM Excellent: Design and construction certified to achieve BREEAM Excellent rating for sustainable building performance.

Other unit configurations

  • Interior view of a fully constructed light industrial unit featuring a spacious mezzanine layout. This blank canvas awaits customisation to cater to a client's specific requirements.

    Full mezzanine

  • Interior view of a light industrial unit at Oak Tree, Kingskerswell, with a blank shell layout, offering flexibility for client-specific adaptations.

    Shell

  • Spacious and customisable unit at Oak Tree, Kingskerswell, awaiting the personalisation of the next occupants to suit their requirements. These units provide the perfect flexible workspaces for businesses and individuals in the South West.

    Custom

  • Unit case studies - half mezzanine configuration

    Check out how some of our clients have transformed their light industrial unit into something truly special.

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