House For Sale £400,000
South Street, Bridport

Substantial freehold building with planning permission to create a new commercial unit, maisonette and cottage in a prime town centre location. EPC Band B.

The Property - 19 & 19a South Street is a large terraced three storey building currently comprising a lock up commercial unit and a spacious self contained maisonette over. It is believed to date back to the early 1800s and is not Listed.

Current Accommodation - Commercial unit - Former launderette with separate boiler house.
Maisonette - Self contained with accommodation arranged over the first and second floors. The main aspect overlooks South Street with distant country views. Ground floor - front door and stairs. First floor - landing, living room (potential to sub divide to create second bedroom), kitchen/diner. Second floor - landing, double bedroom, bathroom.

Planning - Detailed planning permission was passed in August 2022 (Application No. P/FULL/2022/01539) to create a new lock up commercial unit, self contained maisonette and cottage.

Proposed Scheme - Commercial unit - Lock up commercial unit with kitchen and cloakroom.
Maisonette - Ground floor - hall and stairs. First floor - landing, open plan living/dining room/kitchen. Second floor - landing, two bedrooms, bathroom.
Cottage - Ground floor - hall, living room, kitchen/dining room. First floor - landing, two bedrooms, bathroom.

Agent's Note - The machines in the former launderette are available by separate negotiation.

Situation - The property occupies a prominent and most attractive town centre location just down from Buckydoo Square. Bridport is a thriving and historic market town and holiday area. Extensive street markets are held twice weekly and the town has an excellent range of business, recreational and social amenities.

A particular feature of Bridport town is the large number of independent and specialist shops which provides a unique atmosphere. In addition, major chain retailers include Boots, M and Co, WH Smiths, Peacocks, Waterstones, Fat Face and Waitrose.

Tenure - Freehold.

Services - All mains services. Gas fired central heating to current maisonette. PV panels installed generating excellent revenue.

Rateable Value & Council Tax - Current commercial unit - current rateable value £9,700 (not the amount payable). Up to 100% small business rate relief may be available).
Maisonette - Council Tax Band B.

Epc - Individual EPC reports have been prepared for 19 & 19a South Street. Please contact Stags for further information.

Local Authority - Dorset Council
Viewings - Viewings strictly by appointment with Stags, Bridport.

Directions - The property is situated virtually opposite the Stags Bridport office.