Office for sale
2-6 Market Place, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0EG
Offers in Region of
£250,000
£74.25 per sq ft
Business rates & charges may apply
- SIZE AVAILABLE
3,367 sq ft
313 sq m
- SECTOR
Office for sale
Key features
- Located in the heart of Atherton Town Centre Prominent frontage on the historic Market Place, within the Market Place Atherton Conservation Area
- Prominent frontage on the historic Market Place, within the Market Place Atherton Conservation Area Attractive period building offering characterful features throughout
- Approx. 3,367 sq ft arranged over 4-5 floors, including basement accommodation Good sized plot, extending to 0.113 acres (0.046 hectares)
- Combination of open-plan and cellular space, suitable for a range of occupiers
- Private on-site car park providing approximately 10 parking vehicles
- Potential for alternative uses, including residential conversion, subject to planning (historically had planning permission for 7 flats)
- Freehold interest held under Title Number GM672404
- Ideal opportunity for owner occupiers, and investors/investor-developers
- Sold with vacant possession
- Offers in the region of £250,000 (exclusive) - cash buyers preferred
Description
Location
The property occupies a prominent and central position within Atherton Town Centre, situated in the town's established commercial core. It is located on the historic Market Place, close to the junctions of Church Street and Market Street and is surrounded by a diverse mix of local retailers, cafés and professional service occupiers.
The location benefits from excellent visibility, and easy access to a wide range of local amenities and public transport links. Atherton is well connected within Greater Manchester, positioned approximately 7 miles east of Wigan and 10 miles north-west of Manchester, making it an accessible and strategic location for both occupiers and investors/investor-developers.
Description
The subject property comprises a prominent and characterful period building, originally constructed in 1836, and currently arranged to provide substantial office accommodation. The building retains considerable architectural presence, making it a standout asset within the town centre.
Internally, the property extends to approximately 3,300 + sq ft of net usable accommodation, arranged over four to five floors, including a basement/cellar level. The accommodation is well presented throughout and offers a high degree of flexibility, combining a mix of open-plan and cellular space. The spacious open-plan ground floor may also offer potential to accommodate a mezzanine level, subject to the usual consents.
Externally, the property benefits from a private, well-proportioned car park providing approximately 10 on-site parking spaces. The car parking land previously housed a Public House (The Rising Sun, 1 Tyldesley Road), prior to its demolition.
Overall, the property represents an attractive opportunity for owner-occupiers, investors and investor-developers and may be suitable for a range of alternative uses, including conversion or redevelopment, subject to the necessary planning consents.
Services
The mains services connected to the property to include water, gas, electricity supply and of course, mains drainage. Please note that Turner Westwell Commercial have not tested any of the service installations or appliances connected to the property.
Sale Price
Offers in the Region of £250,000 exclusive, with vacant possession.
VAT
VAT may be applicable and if so, will be charged at the prevailing rate.
Use/Planning
E-class - commercial, business and service. It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to verify that their intended use of the property is suitable and acceptable to the Local Planning Authority.
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
In accordance with the Criminal Finances Act 2017 and the regulations set by HMRC and RICS, Turner Westwell Commercial Agents must perform AML due diligence for all clients, as well as for buyers and tenants involved in any transaction. This means we will need to gather personal, detailed financial and corporate information before we can finalise any transaction.
Legal Costs
Each party are responsible for their own legal costs involved in the transaction.
EPC
The property has an current Energy Efficiency Rating of C(52). The certificate is valid until 11th July 2026. A full copy of the Report is available upon request.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment with the sole agents TURNER WESTWELL COMMERCIAL AGENTS.
The property occupies a prominent and central position within Atherton Town Centre, situated in the town's established commercial core. It is located on the historic Market Place, close to the junctions of Church Street and Market Street and is surrounded by a diverse mix of local retailers, cafés and professional service occupiers.
The location benefits from excellent visibility, and easy access to a wide range of local amenities and public transport links. Atherton is well connected within Greater Manchester, positioned approximately 7 miles east of Wigan and 10 miles north-west of Manchester, making it an accessible and strategic location for both occupiers and investors/investor-developers.
Description
The subject property comprises a prominent and characterful period building, originally constructed in 1836, and currently arranged to provide substantial office accommodation. The building retains considerable architectural presence, making it a standout asset within the town centre.
Internally, the property extends to approximately 3,300 + sq ft of net usable accommodation, arranged over four to five floors, including a basement/cellar level. The accommodation is well presented throughout and offers a high degree of flexibility, combining a mix of open-plan and cellular space. The spacious open-plan ground floor may also offer potential to accommodate a mezzanine level, subject to the usual consents.
Externally, the property benefits from a private, well-proportioned car park providing approximately 10 on-site parking spaces. The car parking land previously housed a Public House (The Rising Sun, 1 Tyldesley Road), prior to its demolition.
Overall, the property represents an attractive opportunity for owner-occupiers, investors and investor-developers and may be suitable for a range of alternative uses, including conversion or redevelopment, subject to the necessary planning consents.
Services
The mains services connected to the property to include water, gas, electricity supply and of course, mains drainage. Please note that Turner Westwell Commercial have not tested any of the service installations or appliances connected to the property.
Sale Price
Offers in the Region of £250,000 exclusive, with vacant possession.
VAT
VAT may be applicable and if so, will be charged at the prevailing rate.
Use/Planning
E-class - commercial, business and service. It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to verify that their intended use of the property is suitable and acceptable to the Local Planning Authority.
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
In accordance with the Criminal Finances Act 2017 and the regulations set by HMRC and RICS, Turner Westwell Commercial Agents must perform AML due diligence for all clients, as well as for buyers and tenants involved in any transaction. This means we will need to gather personal, detailed financial and corporate information before we can finalise any transaction.
Legal Costs
Each party are responsible for their own legal costs involved in the transaction.
EPC
The property has an current Energy Efficiency Rating of C(52). The certificate is valid until 11th July 2026. A full copy of the Report is available upon request.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment with the sole agents TURNER WESTWELL COMMERCIAL AGENTS.
Brochures
2-6 Market Place, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0EG
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Atherton Station0.6 miles
- Hag Fold Station0.7 miles
- Daisy Hill Station1.5 miles
About Turner Westwell Commercial Agents, Chorley
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