North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1
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High street retail property to lease
Lease details
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Key features
- Size allowance for footprint of the kiosk is 25m² with a max. height of 2.6m following current planning permission.
- 100A sub-metered electric supply to feed a combined lighting and power distribution board. The tenant would need to provide their own power sockets and lighting off this distribution board.
- 22mm sub-metered water connection. This is cold water only and any requirement for hot water would need to be provided by the tenant via a local boiler
- 100mm diameter drainage pop-up connection.
- Mechanical ventilation to the kiosk is NOT provided. (limiting hot food provisions)
- Gas supply to the kiosk is NOT provided.
- Dedicated wireless access points or wired data/telecoms access points to the kiosk are currently NOT provided.
- Kiosk heating, if required, would need to be provided by localised electric heaters or similar, powered off the tenant's electrical distribution board.
- Kiosk is secured with roller shutters which will be the tenant's responsibility to maintain in good working order throughout the term of the lease.
Description
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Durham County Council offers To Let by informal tender a Kiosk area within the newly redeveloped Bus Station at North Road, Durham City.
Suitable use as a small convenience store selling hot and cold food and drinks. Other uses can be considered subject to planning consent. Use class E applies.
Note however, no sale of alcohol or consumption on the premises.
Location
The Kiosk is situated in the heart of Durham City within a newly developed bus station managed by Durham County Council. Bus services run from this bus station around the city of Durham and surrounding suburbs. Bus services from Durham bus station run as far afield as Newcastle, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Stanhope, Consett, and the Gateshead Metro Centre shopping complex.
Services
The property benefits from mains electricity and water. Tenant will be charged additional to rent for usage via submeter readings. Shared use of bins at rear of bus concourse and use of public toilets available. A contribution towards Landlords costs for the building which the tenant benefits has been apportioned at a sum of £1,725/£5 per square foot. This caters for security, refuse collections, building compliance matters, concourse cleaning, pest control and window cleaning.
Brief Description of 2nd Fix Works
Mechanical works in connection as below:
Supply and install 1 no wall mounted wash hand basin (white) with chrome lever taps.
Connect onto local cold-water supply.
Supply and install 1no new 5ltr water heater.
Install new copper pipe services from existing cold-water supply to water heater and to basin.
Install new waste pipework from sink to nearest waste /drain outlet.
Install thermostatic mixing valve under basin.
Electrical works in connection as below:
Supply and installation of 2 no recessed standard and 2 no recessed emergency LED Light Fittings.
Provision of 100 x 50 PVC trunking system around ceiling perimeter of space to facilitate all wiring and future proofing.
Provision of socket outlets as required for example fridge units.
Provision of Switched Fuse spur to serve Water Heater.
Cabling and testing as required by BS7671.
All works if undertaken by tenant to be approved and supervised by Landlord prior to installation.
Access
No vehicular parking available. Adopted highway fronting the Bus Station restricted to deliveries only.
Planning Use
Use Class E applies (b) Sale of food and drink for consumption (mostly) on the premises. Formerly Class A3 Restaurants and Cafes.
The prospective tenant must make all necessary enquiries with the Council's Planning Division as regards to their proposed use.
Legislation
The prospective tenant must make all proper enquiries to ensure the premises can and will comply with all legislation including but not limited to the Disability Discrimination Act and Health & Safety at Work Acts.
E P C
Energy Rating A
Rateable Value
To be determined upon practical completion.
Tenure
Kiosk use subject to Internal Repairing and Insure lease, terms 3 or 5 year period with tenant break clause exercisable after 3 years.
Operations subject to opening and closing times to be determined by Transport and Planning. Normal business hours are between the hours of 6am, till 6pm. May extend to 8pm following business review.
Rent
Offers are invited exclusive of VAT, Building Insurance, Business Rates, utility outgoings and building maintenance at the Landlords expense.
VAT
Any offers will be deemed exclusive of VAT.
Closing Date
Offers must reach the Head of Legal and Democratic Services no later than 4.00pm, Monday 1st December 2025.
Interested parties should note that sufficient time must be allowed for the return of offers to meet the closing date. Prospective parties should also note that the County Council is not bound to accept the highest or indeed any offer.
Offer
Offers are invited on the attached offer forms and must be submitted using the attached label which should be affixed to the front of an envelope.
All offers should have regard to the informal advice provided and make the due allowance in their bid.
Offers will be reported to the Council at the earliest available date. Interested parties will be notified of the Council's decision as soon as possible after that time.
Viewing
Viewing is available subject to appointment.
Durham County Council offers To Let by informal tender a Kiosk area within the newly redeveloped Bus Station at North Road, Durham City.
Suitable use as a small convenience store selling hot and cold food and drinks. Other uses can be considered subject to planning consent. Use class E applies.
Note however, no sale of alcohol or consumption on the premises.
Location
The Kiosk is situated in the heart of Durham City within a newly developed bus station managed by Durham County Council. Bus services run from this bus station around the city of Durham and surrounding suburbs. Bus services from Durham bus station run as far afield as Newcastle, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Stanhope, Consett, and the Gateshead Metro Centre shopping complex.
Services
The property benefits from mains electricity and water. Tenant will be charged additional to rent for usage via submeter readings. Shared use of bins at rear of bus concourse and use of public toilets available. A contribution towards Landlords costs for the building which the tenant benefits has been apportioned at a sum of £1,725/£5 per square foot. This caters for security, refuse collections, building compliance matters, concourse cleaning, pest control and window cleaning.
Brief Description of 2nd Fix Works
Mechanical works in connection as below:
Supply and install 1 no wall mounted wash hand basin (white) with chrome lever taps.
Connect onto local cold-water supply.
Supply and install 1no new 5ltr water heater.
Install new copper pipe services from existing cold-water supply to water heater and to basin.
Install new waste pipework from sink to nearest waste /drain outlet.
Install thermostatic mixing valve under basin.
Electrical works in connection as below:
Supply and installation of 2 no recessed standard and 2 no recessed emergency LED Light Fittings.
Provision of 100 x 50 PVC trunking system around ceiling perimeter of space to facilitate all wiring and future proofing.
Provision of socket outlets as required for example fridge units.
Provision of Switched Fuse spur to serve Water Heater.
Cabling and testing as required by BS7671.
All works if undertaken by tenant to be approved and supervised by Landlord prior to installation.
Access
No vehicular parking available. Adopted highway fronting the Bus Station restricted to deliveries only.
Planning Use
Use Class E applies (b) Sale of food and drink for consumption (mostly) on the premises. Formerly Class A3 Restaurants and Cafes.
The prospective tenant must make all necessary enquiries with the Council's Planning Division as regards to their proposed use.
Legislation
The prospective tenant must make all proper enquiries to ensure the premises can and will comply with all legislation including but not limited to the Disability Discrimination Act and Health & Safety at Work Acts.
E P C
Energy Rating A
Rateable Value
To be determined upon practical completion.
Tenure
Kiosk use subject to Internal Repairing and Insure lease, terms 3 or 5 year period with tenant break clause exercisable after 3 years.
Operations subject to opening and closing times to be determined by Transport and Planning. Normal business hours are between the hours of 6am, till 6pm. May extend to 8pm following business review.
Rent
Offers are invited exclusive of VAT, Building Insurance, Business Rates, utility outgoings and building maintenance at the Landlords expense.
VAT
Any offers will be deemed exclusive of VAT.
Closing Date
Offers must reach the Head of Legal and Democratic Services no later than 4.00pm, Monday 1st December 2025.
Interested parties should note that sufficient time must be allowed for the return of offers to meet the closing date. Prospective parties should also note that the County Council is not bound to accept the highest or indeed any offer.
Offer
Offers are invited on the attached offer forms and must be submitted using the attached label which should be affixed to the front of an envelope.
All offers should have regard to the informal advice provided and make the due allowance in their bid.
Offers will be reported to the Council at the earliest available date. Interested parties will be notified of the Council's decision as soon as possible after that time.
Viewing
Viewing is available subject to appointment.
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North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1
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