The Garret, Rumbolds Hill, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9DG

Description

The property comprises an attractive two-storey building, prominently situated in the heart of Midhurst town centre. Internally, both floors currently provide open-plan accommodation to suit a variety of uses,

Approved plans propose the creation of a self-contained ground floor retail unit, accessed via the shopfront and entrance door. The first floor is designed to be converted into a self-contained one-bedroom flat, incorporating an open plan kitchen living room and shower room, with access provided via an internal staircase. Externally, there will be a private courtyard which will provide the access to the flat.

Location

Midhurst is an attractive market town located in Sussex, set within a substantial rural catchment and designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town serves as a popular tourist base and benefits from a strong local and visitor economy. It lies approximately 10 miles south of Haslemere, 12 miles north of Chichester, and 55 miles south-west of Central London. Midhurst is internationally recognised as the home of Cowdray Park, one of the world's leading polo venues.

Planning

We understand the premises benefit from Class E 'Commercial, Business and Service' use under the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended in 2020).

Planning permission was granted in September 2024 for the conversion and refurbishment of the existing buildings to provide a ground floor retail unit and 1 no. 1-bedroom flat, together with associated external and internal works.

VAT

We understand that the property is not elected for VAT.

Accommodation

The accommodation has the following approximate Gross Internal Area (GIA):

Business Rates / Council Tax Band

We believe the property is currently assessed under a single rating assessment and will require reassessment and apportionment following subdivision.

EPC

TBC

Legal Fees

Each party to bear their own legal costs incurred.

AML

Due to Government legislation, we are legally obliged to undertake Anti-Money Laundering checks on prospective Purchasers / Tenants where a transaction has a capital value of €15,000 (Euro) or more or a rental value of €10,000 (Euro) per calendar month or more. This includes checking proof and source of funds. Please note that we need to obtain the relevant information and record this on file before a transaction can be contracted.