Units 1 2 Frenchs Walk, 7 9 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6JE
Size
8,556 - 18,447
Lease length
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Parking
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Spaces
2
Space
Space use
Size
Availability
Unit - Unit 1 (Popword)
Pub
9,891
Available
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- Primary use
- Pub
No floor / site plan
Key features
- Two prominent fitted high street bar units to let
- Busy high location in the heart of Chelmsford leisure circuit
- Riverside setting
- Large footprint sites, Unit 1 - 9,891 sq ft & Unit 2 - 8,556 sq ft
- Both units have a terminal hour of 4.00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights
- A new free-of-lease is available for a term to be negotiated on an offers-invited basis
Description
Vacant Public House/Leisure units in Essex available to let
Additional information
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- Let contract length
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- Status
- Available
- Date available
- 26 November 2025
- Service charge
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Unit - Unit 2 (Walkabout)
Pub
8,556
Available
- Size
- Price
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- Price per
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- Primary use
- Pub
No floor / site plan
Key features
- Two prominent fitted high street bar units to let
- Busy high location in the heart of Chelmsford leisure circuit
- Riverside setting
- Large footprint sites, Unit 1 - 9,891 sq ft & Unit 2 - 8,556 sq ft
- Both units have a terminal hour of 4.00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights
- A new free-of-lease is available for a term to be negotiated on an offers-invited basis
Description
Vacant Public House/Leisure units in Essex available to let
Additional information
- Let type
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- Let contract length
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- Status
- Available
- Date available
- 26 November 2025
- Service charge
- Ask agent
- Business rates
- Ask agent
Key features
- Two prominent fitted high street bar units to let
- Busy high location in the heart of Chelmsford leisure circuit
- Riverside setting
- Large footprint sites, Unit 1 - 9,891 sq ft & Unit 2 - 8,556 sq ft
- Both units have a terminal hour of 4.00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights
- A new free-of-lease is available for a term to be negotiated on an offers-invited basis
Description
Description
The property comprises a large purpose-built leisure unit set over ground, first and second floors. The property is steel-framed, with a large glazed façade under a corrugated steel roof. The property has been split into two units.
Location
The property is located in Chelmsford, approximately 11 miles (17.7 kilometres) south of Braintree, 24 miles (38.6 kilometres) south-west of Colchester and 32 miles (51.5 kilometres) north-east of Central London.
The property occupies a prominent riverside location fronting Springfield Road and French’s Walk. Both of which are at the rear of the Meadows Shopping Centre. The area immediately surrounding the property has developed into a leisure circuit on either side of the River Chelmer, with operators including Back Yard Golf, Cosy Club, Slug & Lettuce, Wildwood, Costa, Wingstop, Zizzi and Nando's. Chelmsford Railway Station is located 0.5 miles west.
Unit 1 (Popworld) Accommodation
Ground Floor: The ground floor is the principal trading area and provides large open plan accommodation with a linear bar servery at the rear, dance floor with DJ booth and seating for approximately 65 covers. The ancillary provision on this floor includes male & female customer toilets and glass wash.
First Floor: The first floor provides an additional trading area with a void between ground and first floor to harmonise the trading areas. The trading area has a linear bar servery with some seating but further space for vertical drinking. The ancillary position at this level includes a disused trade kitchen.
Mezzanine: Cellar and stores.
Second Floor: Male and female customer toilets, Staff room, Office, Plant room.
Externally: Pavement seating area with space for approximately 50-60 covers.
First floor terrace with capacity for circa 20 people.
Unit 1 (Popworld) Rateable Value
2023 Rateable Value - £150,000
Unit 1 (Popworld) EPC
C - 55
Unit 1 (Popworld) Licensing
The property has the benefit of a Premises Licence in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003. The premises are permitted to sell alcohol on the following times:
Licensable Hours:
Monday & Tuesday – 10:00-02:00
Wednesday & Thursday – 10:00-03:00
Friday & Saturday – 10:00-04:00
Sunday – 10:00-03:00
Licencing conditions:
On Friday and Saturday at lease 4 SIA Licensed door supervisors shall be on duty from 22:00
Unit 2 (Walkabout) Accommodation
Ground Floor: The ground floor is the principal trading area and provides large open plan accommodation with a linear bar servery at the rear, elevated DJ booth and seating for approximately 100 covers.
First Floor: The first floor provides an additional trading area with a void between ground and first floor to harmonise the trading areas. The trading area has a linear bar servery and seating for approximately 55-60 covers.
The ancillary position at this level includes a trade kitchen and male & female customer toilets.
Mezzanine: Not Applicable.
Second Floor: Refrigerated beer store, Office, Staff rooms, Plant room.
Externally: Not Applicable.
Unit 2 (Walkabout) Rateable Value
2023 Rateable Value - £91,000
Unit 2 (Walkabout) EPC
E - 122
Unit 2 (Walkabout) Licensing
The property has the benefit of a Premises Licence in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003. The premises are permitted to sell alcohol on the following times:
Licensable Hours:
Sunday & Tuesday – 09:00-02:00
Friday & Saturday – 09:00-04:00
Licencing conditions:
On Friday and Saturday at lease 4 SIA Licensed door supervisors shall be on duty from 22:00
Planning
The subject properties are not listed nor in a conservation area.
Fixtures & Fittings
The property has been vacated by the previous tenant, and the fixtures and fittings, plant and equipment form part of the letting, albeit in their existing condition.
Terms
My client is seeking offers for a new, fully repairing and insuring free-of-tie lease to be negotiated on an offers invited basis.
Money Laundering
Money Laundering Regulations require Savills to conduct checks upon all prospective tenants/purchasers. Prospective tenants/purchasers will need to provide proof of identity and residence.
Viewings
All viewings must be made by prior appointment and under no circumstances should any direct approach be made to any of the occupational tenants staff. For further information and all viewing requests please contact the sole selling agents Savills.
The property comprises a large purpose-built leisure unit set over ground, first and second floors. The property is steel-framed, with a large glazed façade under a corrugated steel roof. The property has been split into two units.
Location
The property is located in Chelmsford, approximately 11 miles (17.7 kilometres) south of Braintree, 24 miles (38.6 kilometres) south-west of Colchester and 32 miles (51.5 kilometres) north-east of Central London.
The property occupies a prominent riverside location fronting Springfield Road and French’s Walk. Both of which are at the rear of the Meadows Shopping Centre. The area immediately surrounding the property has developed into a leisure circuit on either side of the River Chelmer, with operators including Back Yard Golf, Cosy Club, Slug & Lettuce, Wildwood, Costa, Wingstop, Zizzi and Nando's. Chelmsford Railway Station is located 0.5 miles west.
Unit 1 (Popworld) Accommodation
Ground Floor: The ground floor is the principal trading area and provides large open plan accommodation with a linear bar servery at the rear, dance floor with DJ booth and seating for approximately 65 covers. The ancillary provision on this floor includes male & female customer toilets and glass wash.
First Floor: The first floor provides an additional trading area with a void between ground and first floor to harmonise the trading areas. The trading area has a linear bar servery with some seating but further space for vertical drinking. The ancillary position at this level includes a disused trade kitchen.
Mezzanine: Cellar and stores.
Second Floor: Male and female customer toilets, Staff room, Office, Plant room.
Externally: Pavement seating area with space for approximately 50-60 covers.
First floor terrace with capacity for circa 20 people.
Unit 1 (Popworld) Rateable Value
2023 Rateable Value - £150,000
Unit 1 (Popworld) EPC
C - 55
Unit 1 (Popworld) Licensing
The property has the benefit of a Premises Licence in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003. The premises are permitted to sell alcohol on the following times:
Licensable Hours:
Monday & Tuesday – 10:00-02:00
Wednesday & Thursday – 10:00-03:00
Friday & Saturday – 10:00-04:00
Sunday – 10:00-03:00
Licencing conditions:
On Friday and Saturday at lease 4 SIA Licensed door supervisors shall be on duty from 22:00
Unit 2 (Walkabout) Accommodation
Ground Floor: The ground floor is the principal trading area and provides large open plan accommodation with a linear bar servery at the rear, elevated DJ booth and seating for approximately 100 covers.
First Floor: The first floor provides an additional trading area with a void between ground and first floor to harmonise the trading areas. The trading area has a linear bar servery and seating for approximately 55-60 covers.
The ancillary position at this level includes a trade kitchen and male & female customer toilets.
Mezzanine: Not Applicable.
Second Floor: Refrigerated beer store, Office, Staff rooms, Plant room.
Externally: Not Applicable.
Unit 2 (Walkabout) Rateable Value
2023 Rateable Value - £91,000
Unit 2 (Walkabout) EPC
E - 122
Unit 2 (Walkabout) Licensing
The property has the benefit of a Premises Licence in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003. The premises are permitted to sell alcohol on the following times:
Licensable Hours:
Sunday & Tuesday – 09:00-02:00
Friday & Saturday – 09:00-04:00
Licencing conditions:
On Friday and Saturday at lease 4 SIA Licensed door supervisors shall be on duty from 22:00
Planning
The subject properties are not listed nor in a conservation area.
Fixtures & Fittings
The property has been vacated by the previous tenant, and the fixtures and fittings, plant and equipment form part of the letting, albeit in their existing condition.
Terms
My client is seeking offers for a new, fully repairing and insuring free-of-tie lease to be negotiated on an offers invited basis.
Money Laundering
Money Laundering Regulations require Savills to conduct checks upon all prospective tenants/purchasers. Prospective tenants/purchasers will need to provide proof of identity and residence.
Viewings
All viewings must be made by prior appointment and under no circumstances should any direct approach be made to any of the occupational tenants staff. For further information and all viewing requests please contact the sole selling agents Savills.
Additional information
- Let type
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- Let contract length
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- Status
- Available
- Date available
- 26 November 2025
- Service charge
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- Business rates
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- Use class
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Units 1 2 Frenchs Walk, 7 9 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6JE
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