Queen Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 1HL
- SIZE AVAILABLE
1,193 sq ft
111 sq m
- SECTOR
Leisure facility for sale
Key features
- Close to local amenties
- Great location
- Viewing Recommended
Description
The property is arranged over ground, first and second floors and was most recently used as a gym / fitness studio. The building offers well-proportioned and versatile internal accommodation, making it suitable for a wide variety of alternative uses, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.
The premises will be sold with vacant possession, allowing an incoming purchaser to occupy, re-let or redevelop to suit their requirements.
Accommodation
- Ground Floor
- Private ground floor entrance from Queen Street
- Staircase access leading to the upper floors
First Floor
- Reception / welcome area
- Large open studio / training space
- Separate private room (suitable for office, treatment room or consultation space)
- Kitchen / lounge staff area
- WC facilities
- Shower facilities
Second Floor
- Full floor open studio space providing a large, flexible area suitable for fitness, studio, office or alternative commercial uses.
- Development / Alternative Use Potential
- The layout and size of the building make it suitable for a range of commercial or redevelopment opportunities, subject to any required permissions, including:
- Fitness / gym facility
- Dance or yoga studio
- Office or creative workspace
- Training / education centre
- Health and wellbeing facility
- Conversion to residential apartments (subject to planning)
- The property offers strong potential for repositioning or refurbishment to maximise its value.
Location
The property occupies a central position on Queen Street within South Shields, close to the town centre and within easy reach of local amenities, retail units and transport links.
The area benefits from strong connectivity to surrounding towns including **Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland, making it an attractive location for business and commercial activity.
Location
The property occupies a central position on Queen Street within South Shields, close to the town centre and within easy reach of local amenities, retail units and transport links.
The area benefits from strong connectivity to surrounding towns including **Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland, making it an attractive location for business and commercial activity.
Accommodation
- Ground Floor
- Private ground floor entrance from Queen Street
- Staircase access leading to the upper floors
First Floor
- Reception / welcome area
- Large open studio / training space
- Separate private room (suitable for office, treatment room or consultation space)
- Kitchen / lounge staff area
- WC facilities
- Shower facilities
Second Floor
- Full floor open studio space providing a large, flexible area suitable for fitness, studio, office or alternative commercial uses.
- Development / Alternative Use Potential
- The layout and size of the building make it suitable for a range of commercial or redevelopment opportunities, subject to any required permissions, including:
- Fitness / gym facility
- Dance or yoga studio
- Office or creative workspace
- Training / education centre
- Health and wellbeing facility
- Conversion to residential apartments (subject t...
Tenure
Leasehold of 99 years from 6 November 1991. Title number TY266337
Rateable value
The adopted rateable value is £7,600 from 1 April 2026
EPC
We currently await a copy of the EPC
Additional information
For further information please contact our office directly on , or alternatively via email on . With regards to viewing subject property, this is to be done strictly by appointment.
Auctioneers Additional Comments
Pattinson Auction are referred to below as The Auctioneer. This auction lot is being sold under either conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer. The property is available to view strictly by appointment only via any Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details being shared between any marketing agent and The Auctioneer so that all matters can be dealt with effectively. The property is being sold via a transparent online auction. To submit a bid on any property marketed by The Auctioneer, all bidders buyers must adhere to a verification of identity process in line with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere. Our verification process is in place to ensure AML procedures are carried out in accordance with the law
Auctioneers Additional Comments
The advertised price is commonly referred to as a Starting Bid or Guide Price and is accompanied by a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price is confidential to the seller and the auctioneer and will typically be within a range above or below 10% of the Guide Price , Starting Bid. These prices are subject to change. An auction can be closed at any time with the auctioneer permitting for the property (the lot) to be sold prior to the end of the auction. A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers obligations and sellers commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.
Auctioneers Additional Comments
In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts, the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price. The deposit will form part of the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (Subject to a minimum fee which could be up to 7,200 inc VAT) is also payable upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price, and consideration should be given by the purchaser to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with the overall purchase costs. Both the Marketing Agent and the Auctioneer may consider it necessary or beneficial to pass customer details to third-party service suppliers, from whom a referral fee may be received. There is no requirement or obligation to use any recommended suppliers or services.
Brochures
Queen Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 1HL
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- South Shields Metro Station0.4 miles
- Chichester Metro Station0.5 miles
- North Shields Metro Station0.9 miles
Notes
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Auction Fees: The purchase of this property may include associated fees not listed here, as it is to be sold via auction. To find out more about the fees associated with this property please call Pattinsons, Pattinsons Commercial North East on 0191 743 9260.
*Guide Price: An indication of a seller's minimum expectation at auction and given as a Guide Price or a range of Guide Prices. This is not necessarily the figure a property will sell for and is subject to change prior to the auction.
Reserve Price: Each auction property will be subject to a Reserve Price below which the property cannot be sold at auction. Normally the Reserve Price will be set within the range of Guide Prices or no more than 10% above a single Guide Price.
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