The Esplanade, Weymouth
£108.64 per sq ft
Business rates & charges may apply
- SIZE AVAILABLE
7,364 sq ft
684 sq m
- SECTOR
Commercial property for sale
Key features
- For sale by Auction Thursday 23 October 2025
- An excellent investment and residential re-development opportunity
- A commercial asset generating £45,000 per annum
- Potential for up to 5 more flats STPP
- Located on the iconic Weymouth seafront, part of the Jurassic Coast world heritage site
- Gross internal area of 7364 SqFt
Description
The Property - The property is a Grade II listed historical building.
The ground and lower ground floors are currently occupied by Sambo, Rodizio Bar and Grill, which is a bar and restaurant offering approximately 90 covers. The space features a purpose built unit which the tenants have added a mix of tables, chairs, and bench-style seating, along with a bar servery . The commercial kitchen is fully equipped with a six-burner range and oven, charcoal grill, high-capacity extraction system, Rational oven, deep fat fryers, sinks, dishwasher, chiller, and two counter chillers. There is also a separate pot wash room housing an ice machine, along with a disabled-access cloakroom. The basement level includes ladies and gents cloakrooms, a cellar, and additional storage rooms.
The upper floors of the building are currently in need of renovation and present excellent potential for redevelopment, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Options may include conversion into residential apartments or a boutique hotel.
The top floor has already been converted into a spacious two-bedroom apartment, featuring an open-plan kitchen/living area, two bedrooms, a bathroom, and an en-suite.
Location - Located on Weymouth's busy and vibrant seafront, the property is situated in a terrace of bars and cafes with flats above. The town centre, harbour and beach facilities are nearby, as well as the Pavilion theatre, all within a short walk. Weymouth is a popular holiday destination on the Jurassic Coast and has a mainline train station with an hourly service to London Waterloo. The property is adjacent to Bacaro.
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Services - Mains Gas, Water, Drainage and Electricity.
Local Authority - Dorset Council -
Council Tax
Solicitors - Porter Dodson
Energy Performance Certificates
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The Esplanade, Weymouth
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Weymouth Station0.4 miles
- Upwey Station2.7 miles
About Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester
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Notes
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