Drive Thru' Opportunity, Thetford Retail Park

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Prime Drive Thru' Opportunity - Thetford Retail Park, Thetford

Description

A proposed 2 storey Drive Thru' restaurant to be located in between Halfords and Jollyes. Planning secured for the double story unit with drive thru' lane. The ground floor will extend to 1,404 sqft and the first floor to 1,711 sqft.

Location

Thetford is an attractive and historic market town in Norfolk, which benefits from being centrally located between Bury St Edmunds, King’s Lynn, Norwich and Cambridge. Thetford has retained a wide retail catchment due to its location and the drive times to competitive retailing being approximately 12 miles from Bury St Edmunds, 19 miles from Newmarket and 29 miles from Norwich. Road communications are good with the A11 dual carriageway providing direct access to the M11 (Junction 9) to the south of Cambridge via the A14 which also provides access to the east and west
directions towards Ipswich and the Midlands.

Demographics

The town of Thetford is commonly acknowledged as the gateway into Norfolk from London, the South, Cambridge and the Midlands. The town has four wards and according to Census 2011 figures has a total population of over 24,000, which rises
to over 80,000 within a 20 minute drive time. Approximately 1.3 miles northeast of the subject property is a large new housing development of around 5,000 new homes known as Kings Fleet or the Sustainable Urban Expansion (SUE).