3rd-Storey Childcare Unit — Fitted Or Bare, Le Quest AVAILABLE
Le Quest, 8 Bukit Batok Street 41, Singapore 657993 · listing le-quest-childcare-rent
$22,000/moRent
$4.56 psf$ per sqft
4,821 sqftSize
Childcare centreUse type
3rd storeyFloor
1 Jan 2027 (earlier by arrangement with outgoing tenant)Available
Bare
1/10
Photos show the unit's actual current fit-out as an operating childcare centre. The prior/outgoing operator's own branding and any photo containing identifiable children's faces were excluded before publishing (see listing JSON assumptions).
What you can run here
Childcare (fitted takeover or bare shell, landlord flexible); other commercial uses subject to URA SPACE confirmation — set use (Childcare centre).
Currently operating as a licensed, ECDA-registered childcare centre
Outgoing tenant's lease ends 31 Dec 2026
landlord (MCST of Le Quest) open to an earlier handover and to an incoming tenant taking the unit over as-is (fitted) instead of reinstated to bare shell
2-year term with flexibility to go longer
Current ECDA licence on this unit: Class A (Infant/Playgroup) 11 pax, Class B (Nursery/Kindergarten) 80 pax -- an incoming tenant taking the fitted unit over inherits this licensed capacity as a starting point, subject to their own ECDA transfer-vs-fresh-application process
Key details
Cost
Rent
$22,000/month
$ per sqft
$4.56 psf
GST / outgoings
Ask — commercial rent may add GST + service charge
Space
Size
4,821 sqft
Floor
3rd storey
Property type
Commercial
Lease
Lease till
31 Dec 2026
Available
1 Jan 2027 (earlier by arrangement with outgoing tenant)
Getting there
~30min walk
🚇 CHINESE GARDEN MRT STATIONEast-West Line
🚌 Bus is the practical link:
Opp Blk 461C92m
Bt Batok West Ave 6
871941992993871A
Blk 461C114m
Bt Batok West Ave 6
871992993
Blk 438A169m
Bt Batok West Ave 8
684991992993
Opp Blk 467B200m
Bukit Batok West Avenue 9
871
Jurong East🚇 21 min · 🚗 8 min (4 km)
one-north🚇 42 min · 🚗 19 min (11 km)
NUS🚇 44 min · 🚗 17 min (11 km)
CBD (Raffles Place)🚇 47 min · 🚗 28 min (19 km)
NTU🚇 55 min · 🚗 14 min (9 km)
Orchard🚇 56 min · 🚗 26 min (18 km)
+6 more destinations
SMU🚇 58 min · 🚗 28 min (19 km)
Mapletree Business City🚇 59 min · 🚗 24 min (14 km)
Paya Lebar🚇 61 min · 🚗 27 min (22 km)
Changi Airport🚇 85 min · 🚗 44 min (35 km)
Changi Business Park🚇 90 min · 🚗 40 min (32 km)
SUTD🚇 91 min · 🚗 39 min (32 km)
Times are indicative — weekday 08:30 for public transport (OneMap routing); drive times are off-peak, no live traffic — both vary with actual conditions.
LTA bus-stop passenger volume 202606: arrivals = alightings (tap-out) within 400m — a directional commute proxy, NOT a headcount of diners or of people already on-site; near an MRT it includes transfers. Read the pattern, not the absolute.
Nearby operators
19 rated operators within 800m — density this catchment sustainssee all 19
Wisdom Star Preschool @ Le Quest Infant & Child Care · 4.5★ (18) · 0.07km
My First Skool at Blk 438 Bukit Batok West · 5.0★ (136) · 0.20km
Sunflower Preschool @ West Rock · 4.8★ (29) · 0.25km
M.Y World @ Bukit Batok West Quarry · 5.0★ (28) · 0.30km
Sunflower Preschool @ West Terra · 4.9★ (17) · 0.40km
E-Bridge Pre-School Bukit Batok West · 4.0★ (3) · 0.48km
Skool4Kidz Preschool @ Bukit Batok West Scape · 4.3★ (16) · 0.51km
Big Heart Student Care@Princess Elizabeth · 5.0★ (1) · 0.71km
Carpe Diem @ Blk 318 Bukit Batok · 5.0★ (5) · 0.81km
Modern Montessori (MMI) Bukit Batok Civil Service Club Childcare Centre · 4.5★ (38) · 0.92km
Feeds this trade
Princess Elizabeth (0.74km), Dazhong (0.85km) and Pioneer (0.99km) Primary Schools sit within 1km, and Bukit Batok's planning area carries ~158,050 residents / ~54,298 households (SingStat 2020) -- a genuine young-family catchment
Tengah, a ~42,000-home new town, borders this precinct, with its first BTO launch in 3 years (710 flats) released Oct 2026
Bukit Batok has an estimated ~63,500 resident households (~11,700 condo, ~1,600 landed) (SingStat GHS 2025).
Who actually lives here — this subzone, Census 2020.
19.7%Kids 0-9idx 210
40.1%Parents 30-49idx 134
18.8%Peak-earners 40-54idx 84
8.4%60+idx 38
16.9% of employed residents in Bukit Batok earn S$10,000+/month (idx 94, below SG avg).
~7.6% of Bukit Batok households span 3 or more generations (indicative — OneMap Census 2020).
Young families are over-represented here versus Singapore as a whole — which trades serve that best?
Where does this catchment shop?
Bukit Batok West Shopping Centre is 781m away — on the street, not inside it.
Community read: a nearby mall is usually convenience, not competition — the trades that hold in its shadow are daily-needs and familiar staples, not novelty.
Which of these three positions is this unit actually in, and does the rent reflect it?
Objections, turned around
The real number, what it means here, and the question it leaves you with.
"How long until I need to move fit-out risk into the maths?"
Lease/availability runs to 31 Dec 2026 on this listing's own terms.
How many months of fit-out would a bare unit cost you instead?
Why here — area outlook
📈 Why this area’s potential is rising
Tengah eco-town · BTO ongoing
Singapore's first 'Forest Town' — ~42,000 homes, a car-lite town centre, served by the Jurong Region Line.
Source: HDB / URA
Jurong Region Line (JRL) · 2027-2029
A new line for the west — Choa Chu Kang, Tengah, the Jurong innovation/industrial belt and NTU.
Source: LTA
Sourced from URA / LTA / HDB plans — not a price forecast. Ask Andrea what it means for this address.
🏗️ New developments nearby — the growth signal
New-launch projects near this address:
TENGAH GARDEN RESIDENCES · 2031 · CSC Land Group, Hong Leong Holdings Limited, Guocoland (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Andrea Goh · PropNex Realty Pte Ltd (Licence No. L3008022J) · CEA R000289H · 9693 7787. Approved use / change-of-use is indicative — verify with URA SPACE / JTC before committing. Rent may be subject to GST + service charge. No agent fee unless stated. Listing data as at 29 Aug 2026; prices/availability subject to change.
Verify me: search 9693 7787 on the CEA Public Register. If an advert for this property shows a different number, it is not me.
$22,000/mo3rd-Storey Childcare Unit — Fitted Or Bare, Le Quest