An attractive Grade II listed attached building, built circa 1800, with red brick elevations and sash windows to the first floor with parapet, giving a handsome town-house appearance, and large bow-window on the ground floor with double-width pedestrian entrance. Formerly a branch of Barclays Bank, the ground floor includes a spacious shop/office area, and subject to usual consents there is potential to sub-divide the property to provide an independent lock-up shop with flat above. Vacant possession is available.
Steyning is at the foot of the beautiful South Downs National Park. It dates from Saxon times and its centre contains a number of fine period buildings unrivalled in this part of Sussex and justifying its Conservation Area status. The area has a substantial local shopping population and is an active community with many amenities including primary and secondary schools and sports facilities. The premises are in close proximity to the thriving Post Office.
Shoreham-by-Sea five and a half miles (to main line railway station) and Brighton 11. Horsham 15 miles and Gatwick 20 miles (normally about 40 minutes' drive). London is 50 miles.
Ground Floor
Main Shop/Office Area
Wide steps to double-width doorway with fan-light window and double doors to entrance vestibule.
Double doors to main shop/office area: 27'2" x 18'4" (8.29m x 5.6m) with leaded-light bow window (9'6" (2.9m) in width) overlooking the High Street.
Alcove off
9'2" x 8' (2.8m x 2.45m) Door to:
Rear Office
15'4" x 8' (4.69m x 2.45m)
Rear Hall
Storage cupboard. Understairs cupboard. Long passageway with parquet flooring. Secure door to courtyard.
Strong Room
19'1" x 8' (5.8m x 2.45m).
Wide staircase with shaped timber bannister and square spindles to first floor.
First Floor
Landing
Galleried landing with window.
Office
18'6" x 14'8" (5.46m x 4.47m) Pair of sash windows overlooking the High Street. Range of fitted cupboards.
Office 2
17' x 11' (5.17m x 3.37m). Sash window overlooking the High Street. Fitted bench and drawers.
Kitchen
13' x 8' (3.96m x 2.45m) Work surface. Fitted cupboards and sink unit.
Cloakroom
WC and washbasin.
Rear Passageway
Office 3
8'1" x 6'9" (2.46m x 2.07m) Fitted cupboards.
Former Cloakroom
Cloakroom 2
WC and washbasin.
Exterior
Courtyard
Small courtyard to the rear of the property.
Right of Way: There is a pedestrian right of way to the rear of the property.
Planning Permission: We understand that the property currently has A2 financial and professional services use.
Business Rates: The rateable value is £14,500.
Services: All main services are available.
Important note
1. Any description or information given should not be relied upon as a statement or representation of fact or that the property or its services are in good condition.
2. Measurements, distances and aspects where quoted are approximate.
3. Any reference to alterations to, or use of any part of the property is not a statement that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained.
4. The Vendor does not make or give, and neither Hamilton Graham nor any person in their employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
5. All statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of Hamilton Graham.
6. The property is Grade II listed as being of architectural or historic interest.
Intending purchasers must satisfy themselves on these matters.