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Indian Night Restaurant, London Road, Widford, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2

£1,100,000

£174.00 per sq ft

Business rates & charges may apply

Whozoo, London
SIZE AVAILABLE

6,322 sq ft

587 sq m

SECTOR

Restaurant for sale

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Key features

  • Distinctive Neo-Tudor detached property
  • Restaurant with bar and 150 covers
  • Two flats and storage outbuildings
  • Large car park with 26 spaces
  • Planning for five takeaway units
  • Lapsed consent for the partial demolition and redevelopment of the site to provide 12 flats.

Description

Indian Night is a distinctive Neo-Tudor style detached property, currently owner-occupied and trading as an Indian restaurant. Prominently positioned with excellent visibility and strong passing traffic, the site presents clear alternative-use and development potential.

Property & Site Overview
  • Main restaurant & Outbuildings: Approx. 4,884 sq ft in total (ground floor trading space and two external storage units), currently within Class E use.
  • Ground Floor: Large trading area with central bar (c.150 covers), fully equipped kitchen, customer WCs, and basement.
  • Flats: Two self-contained 3-bed flats, with separate side access to the rear.
  • Parking: 30-space car park with one-way circulation, featuring separate entrance and exit directly onto London Road.
  • Site Size: Approx. 0.35 acres.
  • Planning: Granted July 2024 for change of use from restaurant to five takeaway units (Sui Generis).
  • Lapsed Consent: For the partial demolition and redevelopment of the site to provide 12 flats.
  • Vacant Possession: Available on completion.
The site is well-suited for food, hospitality, drive-thru and delivery-led operations, as well as other Class E users, including healthcare and convenience retail. It also offers potential for alternative uses such as a bed and breakfast (STP). With strong development prospects, letting potential, and clear suitability for owner-occupiers, the property is highly attractive to investors, developers, and operators alike.

Energy Performance Certificates

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Brochures

Indian Night Restaurant, London Road, Widford, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2

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NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Chelmsford Station1.4 miles
  • Ingatestone Station4.6 miles

About Whozoo, London

Unit 2, 2 Delacourt Road, London, SE3 8XA

Whozoo is a leading commercial and development agency, offering expert property services across the UK. With a deep understanding of the market, we help clients navigate every stage of the commercial property process, from acquisition and disposal to development and investment. Our nationwide reach ensures that businesses, developers, and investors receive tailored solutions that align with their goals and maximize their property's potential.

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Disclaimer - Property reference LON0009C4. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Whozoo, London. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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