Retail premises for sale

Lynton House, West Street, Axminster EX13

For sale by Under The Hammer online auction on Wednesday 4th November 2026. Head over to our website to download the legal pack, register to bid and see more information.

A Freehold Grade II Listed Commercial Investment producing £11,125 Per Annum known as Lynton House, situated on West Street in the very centre of Axminster and overlooking Trinity Square and the parish church. The property is likely to appeal to investors seeking an income-producing town centre freehold with a long-established commercial tenant.

The ground and lower ground floors, together with parking, are let to Sequence (UK) Limited, trading as Fox & Sons estate agents, at a passing rent of £11,125 per annum under a ten-year lease, with the current term running to June 2027. The freehold is also subject to 999-year leases on four residential elements, comprising a cottage and three flats.

The commercial accommodation briefly comprises a reception area and three offices to the ground floor, with three storage rooms, a kitchen and WC facilities to the lower ground floor. To the rear is a parking area.

Lynton House sits in the heart of the town centre, with Tesco and Co-op stores within a couple of minutes' walk and Axe Valley Academy and Axminster Hospital around a quarter of a mile away. Axminster railway station is approximately a third of a mile away, offering direct services to Exeter and London Waterloo, while the A35 and A358 provide road links to Honiton, Chard and the Jurassic Coast at Lyme Regis.

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