A Chance to own an old post office

Maltbys are offering a unique opportunity to acquire a freehold property in Bexhill Town Centre.

The property is a semi-detached house/shop with a parking space and an attractive garden at the rear on the west side of London Road in a busy secondary position.

At present the property has a retail unit on the ground floor, which was formerly a Post Office and is now used as a convenience store.

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On the ground floor, the property has separate WC, a dining room, a kitchen and a utility area.

The first floor has residential accommodation, two rooms, a separate WC, a bathroom and a conservatory.

On the second floor are two further bedrooms.

The property is in excellent order and is ready for immediate occupation.

London Road in this location is a busy retail area, close to Lidl (and its car park) and not far from Beeching Road Industrial Estate.

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The property is situated on the west side of London Road, close to the junction with Beeching Road, Little Common Road and King Offa Way.

Town Hall Square and Bexhill Railway Station are approximately 1 km away and Bexhill Town Centre and Sainsburys are within about 500km of the property.

The property currently has planning permission for shop and residential, but there is always the possibility of putting in a planning application for conversion to residential flats.

As the property comprises both retail and residential, rateable value for the non-domestic rating is set at £3,300 per annum.

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An occupier may be able to claim small business relief. Applicants should make enquiries at Rother District Council, Non-domestic Rates Department: 01424 787732.

An EPC is available on this property and will be provided on completion.

The property is offered freehold with vacant possession and with the benefit of the current use at £249,995.

The owner may consider letting the entire premises at a rent to be agreed but not less than £16,650 per annum.

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For more information, or to book a viewing, contact Maltbys Chartered Surveyors, 20 Parkhurst Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, on 01424 730678.

Alternatively, you can send an email to [email protected].