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£40,000 pa
(£5.14/sq. ft. pa)
Retail premises to let
Former Original Factory Shop, Great Western Road, Chard, Somerset TA207,786 sq. ft
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Avishayes Community Primary School 0.2 miles
- The Redstart Primary School 0.5 miles
- Axminster 7.3 miles
- Crewkerne 7.7 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Read our area guide for Chard to find out more about the local area.
Features and description
- Large open sales area
- Benefits from own private car park
- Approx 7,786 sq ft
- Nearby Occupiers include B&Q and Tesco.
- Good connectivity to Exeter and South Somerset
- Suitable for both retail and light industrial uses
- Convenient access to the A30 and M5
The property, a former railway station, boasts a rich history dating back to 1866 and is distinguished as a Grade II listed building. Its charming single-storey structure features traditional brick elevations topped with a pitched roof, showcasing classic architectural elements. An extension has been added to the rear to enhance the sales area, making it more functional for contemporary retail needs.
Location
Chard is a charming historic market town in South Somerset, nestled near the borders of Devon and Dorset. It services the Chard and Blackdowns community of approx 25,000 people. Chard lies approximately 88 km (55 miles) south-west of Bristol, 56 km (35 miles) north-east of Exeter, and just 27 km (17 miles) south-west of Yeovil, with good trunk road connections to all.
Accommodation
All areas are approximate and measured in accordance with the RICS Property Measurement (2nd Edition) on a gross internal basis.
Planning
The amended use classes would mean this property could be used for E class uses which includes retail, cafe/restaurant, creches, indoor recreation and gyms. Please enquire for further information.
Rent / Price
£40,000 per annum exclusive
Business Rates
From the Valuation Office Agency website () we understand that the current Rateable Value is £77,000, therefore making the approximate Rates Payable £42,042 per annum for 2024/25.
Services
We understand that mains electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property however these services have not been tested by the agents. Interested parties should make their own enquiries.
EPC
D (96)
Legal Fees
Each party to be responsible for their own legal fees in relation to this transaction.
VAT
All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT if applicable.
Location
Chard is a charming historic market town in South Somerset, nestled near the borders of Devon and Dorset. It services the Chard and Blackdowns community of approx 25,000 people. Chard lies approximately 88 km (55 miles) south-west of Bristol, 56 km (35 miles) north-east of Exeter, and just 27 km (17 miles) south-west of Yeovil, with good trunk road connections to all.
Accommodation
All areas are approximate and measured in accordance with the RICS Property Measurement (2nd Edition) on a gross internal basis.
Planning
The amended use classes would mean this property could be used for E class uses which includes retail, cafe/restaurant, creches, indoor recreation and gyms. Please enquire for further information.
Rent / Price
£40,000 per annum exclusive
Business Rates
From the Valuation Office Agency website () we understand that the current Rateable Value is £77,000, therefore making the approximate Rates Payable £42,042 per annum for 2024/25.
Services
We understand that mains electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property however these services have not been tested by the agents. Interested parties should make their own enquiries.
EPC
D (96)
Legal Fees
Each party to be responsible for their own legal fees in relation to this transaction.
VAT
All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT if applicable.
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Vickery Holman - Exeter
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