12 and 12a Hanover Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO11 1LS

For sale by Auction on 10 November 2026.
Offered in partnership with North Yorkshire Council

The freehold interest in a mixed-use property comprising a ground-floor retail unit extending to approximately 54.6 sq m (588 sq ft), together with an upper-floor maisonette sold off by way of long-leasehold.

The ground-floor commercial accommodation is sold with vacant possession and comprises a main sales area, secondary sales area, kitchen and W.C. The unit may appeal to owner-occupiers and investors, with potential for a variety of commercial uses, subject to the necessary consents. The maisonette occupying the upper floors has been sold off on a long lease for a term of 125 years from 1999, producing ground rent of £10 per annum.

The property is situated on Hanover Road in central Scarborough, close to the town’s principal retail and commercial amenities. Scarborough railway station, the town centre and a range of shops, cafés and services are all within convenient walking distance. Road connections are available via the A64 and A165.

Ground Floor: Sales area - 32.3 sq m (347.7 sq ft)
Storage - 22.3 sq m (240 sq ft)
Toilets
Total - 54.6 sq m (588 sq ft)

Council Tax for Number 12: The property is listed with a Council Tax assessment in Band A.
Business Rates for Number 12a: The property is entered in the 2026 Rating List as 'shop and premises' with a Rateable Value of £6,100. The Rateable Value (RV) is not the amount payable.

Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: D TBC

Terms:
Auction Details

The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Multi lot timed auction and is being sold under the Unconditional sale type.

Binding contracts will be exchanged at the point of sale.

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Auction Deposit and Fees

The following deposits and non-refundable auctioneers fees apply, and are payable immediately upon exchange of contracts:

• 10% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)

• Buyer’s Fee of 1.8% inc. VAT of the purchase price (subject to a minimum of £0 inc. VAT)

There may be additional fees listed in the Special Conditions of Sale, which will be available to view within the Legal Pack. You must read the Legal Pack carefully before bidding.

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