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James Faulkner

Queens Head, Front Street, DH3

For sale: £250,000.00|0.46 Acre|Pubs/Bars/Clubs, Licensed & Leisure

Property details

FOR SALE£250,000.00
SIZE0.46 Acre
ADDRESSQueens Head, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH3 3BJ
TYPEPubs/Bars/Clubs, Licensed & Leisure
TENUREUnder Offer, For Sale Freehold
POSTED ON21st January 2025

Description

Key Points

  • Town centre location
  • Prime pitch for retail/ leisure
  • Character Property
  • Extensive accommodation arranged over four floors
  • Car park for approximately 15 vehicles
  • Site area extending to 0.456 acres
  • Suitable for a variety of alternative uses subject to planning
  • Summary

    Freehold detached pub for sale.

    Description

    The Property comprises a predominantly three-storey (above basement) detached building of traditional brick construction with painted elevations to the front and side beneath a multi pitched tile roof with two storey and single storey extensions to the rear. Externally, to the rear, is a trade patio with covered smoking solution and customer car park with parking for approximately 15 vehicles. The total site area extends to 0.46 acres (0.18 hectares).

    Location

    The Queens Head is situated in a prominent position in Chester le Street town centre, adjoining Front Street, the primary retail/ leisure pitch and main thoroughfare through the town. Chester le Street is a market town in County Durham located approximately 6.8 miles north of Durham, 10.5 miles south of Newcastle and 12 miles south west of Sunderland. The Property is set back from Front Street with a small, pedestrian market square to the front elevation. The immediate surrounds comprise predominantly retail and leisure occupiers. To the north of the site is St Cuthbert’s Walk Shopping Centre, hosting Morrisons, and to the rear Wilko and Osborne Road Car Park.

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    The accommodation comprises the following areas:

    Accommodation

    Internally, accommodation is provided at basement, ground, first and second floors. The primary trading accommodation is located to the ground floor comprising an open plan U-shaped trading area with central bar servery.
    Ancillary trade accommodation includes a trade kitchen, located to the side, and to the rear are customer WCs and a beer cellar. Ancillary living accommodation is located to the first and second floors. There is a manager’s office, staff room, office, boiler room and laundry located to the first floor.
    The ground floor built area extends to 4,278 sq ft.

    Tenure

    Freehold with vacant possession.

    Guide Price

    We are seeking offers in the region of £250,000 for the freehold interest.

    Rating

    The subject Property is listed in the 2023 Rating List with a Rateable Value of £29,000.

    Planning

    We understand the Property benefits from Sui Generis Use Class. The Property is Grade II listed and is within the Chester le Street Conservation Area.

    The Business

    The Property is currently closed for trade.

    Energy Performance Certificate

    The Property does not have an EPC due to the Listed status.

    VAT & Stamp Duty Land Tax

    Figures stated are exclusive of VAT (if applicable). VAT and SDLT may be applicable at the prevailing rate.

    Legal Costs

    Each party to be responsible for their own legal and professional costs incurred in this transaction.

    Money Laundering

    Money Laundering Regulations may require Savills to conduct checks upon all purchasers. Prospective purchasers may need to provide proof of identity and residence.

    Viewing

    All viewings must be arranged strictly by appointment with the sole selling agents Savills

    Location

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    Location: Queens Head, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH3 3BJ

    Chester-le-Street (0.2 miles)

    Durham (5.3 miles)

    Heworth (6.7 miles)

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