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Developers fill former Bunnings warehouses with hardware rivals

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Developers are leasing former Bunnings showrooms by tapping into strong demand from rival hardware retailers, as demand for well-located, large-format retail space grows amid the home-building boom.

In Melbourne's north-west, Ballarat developer H. Troon has signed a 716-square-metre retail leasing deal with the Sunbury Mower and Chainsaw Centre at its Sunbury Showrooms in what was the former Bunnings Sunbury store.

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Larry Schlesinger writes on real estate, specialising in commercial and residential property. Larry is based in our Melbourne newsroom. Connect with Larry on Twitter. Email Larry at larry.schlesinger@afr.com

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