---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-004311"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DSGN"
cik: "0001807120"
company_name: "Design Therapeutics, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-03-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T21:05:42.383237+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Design Therapeutics expands office/lab space by 4,900 sq ft via related-party lease amendment

## Summary
- Leases additional 4,900 sq ft in Carlsbad building; total leased space ~17,270 sq ft.
- Annual base rent for expansion initially ~$132,000, with 3% increases; rent abated through June 15, 2022.
- Expansion term runs to August 31, 2027, coterminous with existing lease.
- Landlord Crossing Holdings LLC controlled by Design's Executive Chair Pratik Shah (related-party transaction).
- Possession expected by July 1, 2022; delay penalty of one day rent abatement per day, up to 60 days.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-004311
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DSGN
- cik: 0001807120
- company_name: Design Therapeutics, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-03-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1807120/000095017022004311/0000950170-22-004311-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1807120/000095017022004311/dsgn-20220318.htm

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