Church Street, Basingstoke, Hampshire

DESCRIPTION Hindhead Property are delighted to present this rare opportunity to acquire a prominent freehold retail premises with substantial upper parts, positioned in the very heart of Basingstoke town centre, directly opposite the highly regarded Festival Place shopping centre.

Offered to the market with full vacant possession due to business relocation, this attractive and highly versatile property extends to approximately 1,579 sq ft and is arranged over ground, first and second floors. It presents an exceptional opportunity for owner occupiers, investors or developers seeking a well located asset with immediate usability and long term potential.

The ground floor provides a well configured retail unit with strong frontage and excellent natural visibility, benefitting from a good internal specification including laminate flooring, plastered ceilings and LED lighting. To the rear, the property offers additional storage, ancillary accommodation and a kitchen area, together with separate rear access for servicing and deliveries.

The upper parts are a standout feature of the property, offering a series of well proportioned rooms currently arranged as treatment spaces, all presented to a good standard and benefitting from air conditioning, gas central heating and modern finishes. These floors provide excellent flexibility, whether retained as ancillary accommodation, repurposed as office space or reconfigured to suit alternative uses, subject to the necessary consents.

The second floor further enhances the offering, providing additional open plan accommodation, a separate room and staff welfare facilities, creating a fully self contained and adaptable upper section.

Externally, the property benefits from two valuable parking spaces to the rear, accessed via Joyces Yard, a rare and highly desirable feature for a central town location.

The position of the property is a key driver of its appeal. Located directly opposite Festival Place, one of the region's primary retail and leisure destinations, the property enjoys consistently strong footfall and excellent connectivity. Basingstoke itself is a major commercial hub, with direct access to the M3 motorway and regular mainline rail services to London Waterloo in approximately 45 minutes, making it an attractive base for both regional and national occupiers.

This is a genuinely rare opportunity to secure a freehold asset in a prime trading location, offering immediate occupation alongside clear potential for asset management, income generation or future development, subject to planning.

Early enquiries are strongly advised.

Opportunities of this nature in such a prime position are seldom available and demand is expected to be strong. 

BASINGSTOKE Basingstoke is a thriving commercial centre located approximately 45 miles south west of London, benefitting from excellent connectivity via Junctions 6 and 7 of the M3 motorway and easy access to the M4 via the A33. The town offers a fast and regular mainline rail service to London Waterloo in approximately 45 minutes, making it an attractive base for commuters and businesses alike. The property itself occupies a prime position on Church Street, directly opposite Festival Place, a dominant retail and leisure destination anchored by a strong mix of national and independent occupiers. This central location ensures consistent footfall, strong visibility and long term occupational demand, making it a highly desirable setting for both trading businesses and investors. 

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VIEWINGS All enquiries, viewings and negotiations are to be conducted strictly through the instructed local agent:

Russell Ware

BDT
7 Faraday Office Park
Faraday Road
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG24 8QB

Telephone:
Email: russell.
 

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