Kettering Leisure Village, Thurston Drive, Kettering, NN15 6PB
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- Other leisure
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Key features
- Purpose built multi-use leisure complex
- Substantial site spans over 9.4 acres
- Home of Volleyball England
- Lapsed planning consent to build a 194-bedroo
- Projected c£3.2m Total Turnover YE April 2025
- Long leasehold
- Christie & Co Ref: 4290085
Description
The Centre is a purpose-built leisure / conference centre constructed in the early 1990’s which has undergone further development since it’s original construction.
The property currently comprises of a 576-seat theatre, a health club, sports area, children’s soft play area and conference facilities. The sports area is also utilised by the gym, conference centre and Volleyball England. The children’s soft play area and health club have their own separate entrances, the theatre and conference centre share a common entrance. The sports area can be accessed via the health club or conference theatre entrance depending on the event.
The subject property benefits from a large on-site car park with over 300 spaces.
Kettering is a major town in Northamptonshire, located approximately 80 miles north of London and 15 miles from Northampton. It is located on the west of the River Ise.
Kettering High Street Heritage Action Zone Project
Kettering town centre has recently undergone a regeneration process, a £4m revitalisation project – the Kettering High Street Heritage Action Zone Project, which is a partnership between North Northamptonshire Council and Historic England, with a goal to transform it into a sustainable, vibrant and pleasant environment, complementary high quality services, residential and leisure areas.
Road Routes
Kettering benefits from excellent road communications, being adjacent to the A14 / A43 road intersection (0.5 miles), providing access to the east to the A1M (25 miles) and west to the M1 (19 miles).
Railway Links
Kettering has excellent rail services with direct services to London St Pancras with a fastest journey time of approximately 54 minutes. Birmingham Airport is also located in close proximity (46 miles).
The Property
The property is situated approximately one mile to the south west of the town centre of Kettering and close to the A14 which provides direct access.
Planning consent was granted in September 2018 for a 194 bedroom hotel to the front of the site (5,300 sqft), which has now lapsed.
An opportunity for a new owner to regain planning permission to create a regional conference and leisure centre, which is currently in high demand.
The property is held leasehold from Kettering Borough Council on a full repairing and insuring lease commencing on the 3rd April 2000 and terminating on the 29th July 2116, at a rent of £1 per annum with no rent reviews throughout the duration of the lease term.
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Kettering Leisure Village, Thurston Drive, Kettering, NN15 6PB
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