T5 @ Tampines was built with a very practical idea in mind. It is not one of those complicated industrial buildings with shared corridors and tight loading bays. The design is straightforward – a landed factory where you can drive straight into your own unit. That ground floor operational space is the main highlight, it was made for real day-to-day work.

The units themselves come in terrace and semi-detached types. The semi-detached ones are especially popular because the ceiling is flat and higher, up to 8.5 meters in some units. It gives you a lot more vertical space to use. The layout is simple too, warehouse at the bottom and office on the upper level overlooking the driveway, so you can manage operations while keeping the office separate and quiet.

In terms of size, the units are quite generous. A typical strata area goes up to over 22,000 sq ft, with a net usable area around 13,000 sq ft. The office component is about 2,000 sq ft, which is enough for a small team without taking over the production area. The separation between the two zones is what most tenants actually appreciate.

From a technical standpoint, it was built for B2 clean and light industrial use. The standard provision is 300 Amp 3-phase power, which covers most light production and storage requirements. The floor loading is solid and the driveway in front is wide, so container or lorry movement is not an issue even during peak hours.

The developer, Soon Hock Tuas Development, kept the overall concept very functional. There is no excessive decoration or wasted common areas. It is a project that was clearly planned for companies that want their own space, their own entrance, and full control over how they use the building.

T5 @ Tampines feels more like a modern industrial terrace house than a traditional flatted factory. It is easy to maintain, easy to operate, and the design still holds up well even though it was completed in 2012. For businesses that need a practical workspace, it just works.

T5 @ Tampines Location

T5 @ Tampines is located at Tampines Industrial Avenue 5, right in the heart of the Tampines industrial cluster. This is one of the most established industrial estates in the east, so the road network around it is already very matured. You are not going into some ulu corner or new estate where roads are still under construction, everything is already in place and well connected.

Accessibility is probably its biggest strength. The estate has direct access to Tampines Expressway (TPE), so moving goods to other parts of Singapore is straightforward. From TPE you can quickly link to PIE and ECP, which makes islandwide delivery much easier. For daily operations, the internal roads are wide and there is less heavy traffic compared to central industrial areas, so lorries and vans can come in and out without much hassle.

The public transport system is getting better. The Tampines North MRT on the Cross Island Line is not far from here and when it is fully working it will make it easier for the staff to get to work. Now you can take the bus that goes along Tampines Avenue 10 and Tampines Industrial Avenue to get to the Tampines MRT interchange. It is also great that we are about 10 minutes away from Changi Airport, which is a big plus for companies that send and receive shipments often or have clients, in other countries like companies that handle frequent shipments or overseas clients.

T5 @ Tampines Nearby Amenities

When you work at T5 @ Tampines, you are not isolated in a purely industrial area. One of the good things about this estate is that all the daily necessities are just nearby. IKEA Tampines, Courts and Giant Hypermarket are all within a few minutes drive along Tampines North Drive. So if you need to buy furniture, electrical appliances or even bulk groceries for the office pantry, you don’t have to go far.

For lunch and after work, there are plenty of options too. Tampines North and the larger Tampines town area have many coffee shops, food courts and fast food outlets. Your staff won’t have a problem finding a place to eat, and there are also convenience stores like 7-Eleven around for quick breaks. It makes the work environment feel less like a typical factory area and more like a mixed-use estate.

Everything else you need for business support is also close by. There are petrol stations, hardware shops, logistics companies and banks within the Tampines industrial belt. If you need to do printing, packaging or simple repair services, you can find them within the same area. It saves a lot of time when you don’t have to travel across Singapore just to settle small operational matters.

End-User and Investor Future-Ready Asset

For an end-user, T5 @ Tampines is a very future-ready type of asset. Many industrialists today don’t want to rent multiple floors in a flatted factory and share a cargo lift with other tenants. They want their own landed unit where they can control the entire space. This project gives you that – your own driveway, your own warehouse, your own office above. It is a setup that still makes sense even as business operations become more automated and space efficient.

From an investor’s point of view, the appeal is quite straightforward. Landed strata factories like this are limited in supply, especially in an established estate like Tampines. Most new industrial launches are ramp-up flatted factories, so a landed terrace and semi-detached cluster stands out. There is always a pool of SMEs looking to own their own premises instead of renting, and this format fits that demand well. The strata area is also large enough to command a decent quantum while remaining affordable compared to freehold industrial properties.

Looking ahead, the surrounding growth makes it even more relevant. With Tampines North developing and the Cross Island Line coming in, plus the long-term Changi East and Terminal 5 developments, the east side industrial demand will continue to be strong. A functional, well-maintained B2 asset like T5 @ Tampines is positioned to benefit from that – whether you are using it for your own business or holding it for rental and future resale.

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T5 @ Tampines is a B2 landed strata factory at Tampines Industrial Ave 5, by Soon Hock Tuas Development. Completed in 2012, it offers semi-D and terrace units with high-ceiling warehouse and office, near TPE and 10 mins to Changi Airport.

Product SKU: T5 @ Tampines

Product Brand: Industrial Property

Product Currency: SGD

Product Price: 3.500.000

Product In-Stock: InStock

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5