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Castle Street, Bridgwater

Description

For Sale by Public Auction (subject to Reserve, Conditions of Sale and unless sold meanwhile) at Rookery Manor, Edingworth Road, Edingworth, Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 0JB, on Wednesday 26th March 2025, commencing at 7.00 p.m.

Guide Price: £350,000/£400,000 (+ VAT)                                        

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All purchasers will be required to pay the Auctioneers administration fee of £900 including VAT and

Produce two forms of identification. Further charges may be payable and will be detailed in the Auction Pack.   

 N.B. Deposits can only be paid by Personal Cheque or Bank Transfer.                                                                           

DESCRIPTION

An exceptional Grade 1 Listed premises, last used as offices, comprising a pair of two adjacent buildings with planning permission for conversion into six 2 and 3 bedroom residential flats. The property is centrally located within a sought-after area in an historic part of Bridgwater.  Offering a superb development opportunity for conversion to residential or other use, subject to planning. Castle Street comprises an interesting mix of residential and commercial use premises and is very conveniently situated for the town centre amenities. Excellent travel links are close by including a main line railway station the M5 motorway junctions 23 and 24 within a short drive.

The property offers accommodation over three floors and basement extending to approximately 10,361 sq. ft (962 sq. m) with extensive parking area to the rear.

PLANNING

Somerset County Council, formerly Sedgemoor District Council, granted full planning (ref: 08/22/00057) for

the change of use and conversion of offices to 6 no. 2 and 3 bedroom flats. It was approved in March 2023.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Somerset County Council 

Council Tax/Rateable value: TBC

SERVICES

Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage.

BROADBAND & MOBILE  Information available at checker.ofcom.org.co.uk

TENURE Freehold    EPC   CEPC E -124

VIEWING

Strictly via the Joint Auctioneers, Charles Dickens Estate Agents

JOINT AUCTIONEERS

Messrs Stephen & Co,

CONDITIONS OF SALE

From the solicitors:-

Stephens Scoun, Curzon House, Southernhay W, Exeter, EX1 1RS. (Ref: Katie Allen)

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About Charles Dickens Estate Agents, Bridgwater

39 High Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3BG
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We are an independently owned Estate Agency practice whose name has become synonymous with selling and letting residential properties in the Bridgwater area.

Since our inception in 1990 our practice has developed and expanded into a major force in the local property market. The partners in the firm have combined experience of over 50 years of dealing with properties in the area and as such pride themselves on their wealth of local knowledge which they will gladly pass on to help make any impending move as trouble free as possible.

Our pledge has always been to offer both friendly and professional advice on all aspects of the property market. Moreover we aim to provide a level of service which we would expect ourselves, including realistic valuation and market appraisal, progress reports and continual sales chasing after a sale has been negotiated.

We are very proud of our successful sales record and happy to report that many of our clients have already been back and entrusted Charles Dickens to sell their property again. A recommendation that speaks for itself. We hope that you will also be happy for us to act on your behalf.

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Auction Fees: The purchase of this property may include associated fees not listed here, as it is to be sold via auction. To find out more about the fees associated with this property please call Charles Dickens Estate Agents, Bridgwater on 01278 552711.

*Guide Price: An indication of a seller's minimum expectation at auction and given as a “Guide Price” or a range of “Guide Prices”. This is not necessarily the figure a property will sell for and is subject to change prior to the auction.

Reserve Price: Each auction property will be subject to a “Reserve Price” below which the property cannot be sold at auction. Normally the “Reserve Price” will be set within the range of “Guide Prices” or no more than 10% above a single “Guide Price.”

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