Development land Sold New Street, Leek, Staffordshire

ST13 6EB

£550,000 Guide price (please check the VAT status)

1.14 Acres (0.46 Hectares)

Commercial Land - Sold - please contact the office to discuss your requirement.
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Why choose New Street, Leek, Staffordshire ST13 6EB? - Sold

  • Sale: £550,000 Guide price (please check the VAT status)
  • 1.1 Acres (0.46 Hectares)

  • Bids invited by 12 noon 3rd February 2023
  • Former showroom, warehouse, shop and residential
  • In 1.14 acres
  • Edge of Leek town centre
  • Frontage onto A523 Stockwell Street
  • Adjacent Buxton & Leek College

Where is the Development land located?

Leek is a busy market town in the county of Staffordshire c10 miles northeast of Stoke on Trent and 12 miles south of Buxton.

The land for sale is situated on New Street, with frontage onto the A523 Stockwell Street. The towns market square is just 0.1 miles west of the site with nearby occupiers to include Buxton and Leek College (adjacent), Leek Registry office, The Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery and The Park Medical Centre. At the rear of the site is Brough Park, which is a 28 acre public open space, which includes a Leisure Centre and Skate Park.

What does the Development land comprise?

Town Centre site of 1.1 acres, next to Buxton and Leek College and near Registry Office & Museum. Main Road frontage onto A523.

Former Blakemore and Chell premises comprising of a warehouse, showroom, residential units and a shop. The properties have not been occupied for some years and as a result of water ingress from metal theft are no longer habitable.

We are advised the buildings extend c 9,500 sq ft as follows:

Showroom & offices - 6,452 sq ft
External Store - 719 sq ft
Ground floor shop - 609 sq ft
2 bed flat above - 630 sq ft
Terraced houses c 500 sq ft (each)

How has the Development land been measured?

The accommodation has been measured on a Net Internal Area basis (NIA) in accordance with the RICS Code of Measuring practice. It should be noted that the measurements have been taken from a prior valuation report and are stated for information purposes only - and subject to checking.

What has the property been used for?

The property has remained vacant for several years. We understand the last use to have been Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) but may be suitable to a range of professional uses or redevelopment STP. The Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Local Plan identifies the site under policy Churnet Valley Masterplan Boundary (SS11) - an area for sustainable tourism and rural regeneration. The red brick buildings fronting New Street are also identified as being within a Conservation Area (DC2). All information should be confirmed with and further enquirers directed to the Local Planning Authority.

Are there Utilities?

All mains services were connected to the property. These are currently capped.

What is the Rateable Value?

The property Ariel Mill is currently listed as a workshop and premises on VOA.gov.uk.

Rateable Value: £24,750

How is the property offered?

Freehold

Former Blakemore and Chell site for sale freehold. There will be no tenancies or occupiers but some furniture and chattels could be left on completion. The site is to be sold by informal tender with purchasers invited to submit offers in writing by 12 noon Friday 3rd February 2023. Offers should be sent in writing by email to chrisw@omeeto.co.uk and should include; Purchaser contact details, Solicitor details, advice on timing, proof of funds / finance, proposed use and detail any conditions.

How much is the Price?

£550,000 Guide price. All figures are quoted exclusive of VAT, we are advised the property is not registered for VAT.

What is the EPC rating?

57 Stockwell Street = C (69)
57a Stockwell Street = D (56)
2 new Street = D (64)
3 New Street = C (69)
4 New Street = D (59)

What are the viewing arrangements?

Physical viewings with proceedable parties can be arranged on request by contacting OMEETO or our joint agent Tim Garratt Tim Garratt of Blackstar Advisory Ltd; Tim@blackstaradvisory.co.uk. We do not take any responsibility for any loss or injury caused whilst carrying out a site visit. Due to the condition of the property only external roadside viewings are being offered.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

Any offer accepted is subject to completing AML checks.

Paper Copying Licence

100062569

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Particulars Updated

14-Aug-2024

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Important Notice

  1. Omeeto are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made by word of mouth or in writing.
  2. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and “information” must not be relied upon as statements, representations or facts.
  3. All measurements, areas and distances are approximate and for guidance. All descriptions, conditions, permission for use and occupations should not be relied upon and it should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents. Services, equipment and facilities etc have not been tested. Any interested party must satisfy themselves on these matters by inspection, independent advice or otherwise.
  4. Photos, video’s, virtual tours etc show only certain parts of the property as they appeared at the time of inspection.

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