North Street, Ilminster

An attractive and well-located retail/restaurant/office building available to let in Ilminster's town centre.

The Property - The property comprises a retail unit with living accommodation arranged over four floors within a beautiful and historic Grade II listed building in the centre of Ilminster.

Previously trading as a licensed café bar and restaurant, 1 North Street has undergone sympathetic refurbishment to create a premises ideal to operate as a café, restaurant or a variety of alternative commercial uses, subject to the necessary consents. The property offers a superb and rare opportunity for a business to acquire a large and attractive premises in the heart of Ilminster. The property is perfect for an incoming tenant fit out the premises and create their own trading style within an attractive character building.

The current layout briefly comprises a ground floor bar and restaurant/retail shop floor, a commercial kitchen in the basement, first floor restaurant/offices ; ladies & gents WC’s;. The second floor is currently set out as a two bedroom apartment with open plan Sitting Room/Kitchen/Dining Room and a Shower Room/Wet Room, but could easily be converted to provide additional office accommodation.

Situation - In Ilminster town, the local stores are mostly centred around the market square and 15th century Minster church and have everything you need from an excellent butchers and delicatessen, cheese and dairy shop, homewares and antiques stores, clothes boutiques and gift shops. The town is also well served by a town-centre Tesco store with ample free parking just a short walk from the town centre. Alongside the supermarket is a bowls club and tennis club. There is also a town library.

Ilminster Arts centre is a vibrant arts venue with licensed cafe. There are plenty of other places to eat too, including pubs, restaurants, cafe's and takeaways. The town also benefits from several hairdressers / beauty salons and a dental surgery as well as modern health centre on the southern side of the town with two doctors' surgeries. Ilminster is arguably one of South-Somerset's prettiest market towns and benefits from superb road links via the A303 and A358. The town has a newly merged primary school for ages 4 – 11 years.

Services - Services:
Mains electricity, water, gas and drainage.

Local Authority - Local Authority:
Somerset Council -

RV (2026 - basement, ground and first floors)): £14,250
Council Tax (Second floor apartment): Band A

Tenure - The property is offered to let on a standard commercial FRI lease, for a term to be agreed.

Epc - Energy Rating: C