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Description
A substantial retail property situated in a prominent position on the main arterial/tourist route leading into the Lake District National Park, and is within 10 miles of Junction 36 of the M6 Motorway.
The premises comprise of good quality substantially extended and remodelled retail space, arranged over ground and first floors and currently occupied by Lakeland Great Outdoors (25 years).
The property lies adjacent to an Esso petrol filling station (excluded from the sale) and has the benefit of approximately 45 on site car parking spaces. The total site extends to approximately 0.3 hectacres (0.75 acres).
Existing Accommodation:
The property offers the following areas and dimensions.
Ground floor sales - 340.3 sq m (3,663 sq ft)
Ground floor storage - 15.7 sq m (167 sq ft)
First floor retail area - 188.4 sq m (2,028 sq ft)
First floor ancillary - 23.7 sq m (255 sq ft)
Total net internal area as existing - 568.1 sq m (6,113 sq ft)
*Measured in accordance with the RICS Professional Statement - RICS Property Measurement, 1st Edition, May 2015.
Planning consent was given in 2009 for a two storey extension to the property, including a double height atrium and new entrance at the northern end of the building. This would increase the potential space available as per the below:
Ground floor retail space approx - 161 sq m (1,740 sq ft)
First floor ancillary approx - 110 sq m (1,184 sq ft)
Located on the A591 main trunk route into the Lake District National Park, midway between Kendal & Windermere.
2014 average daily traffic exceeds 25,000 vehicles per day (source DfT)
Approx 80 metre (250ft) frontage to the A591.
Visitor numbers to Cumbria and Lake District 45 million in 2016 (38.8m day trippers, 6.3m overnight visitors)
Tourism revenue - £1.46 billion in 2016.
2015-2016 showed an increase of 4.1% in tourism r evenue.
The premises comprise of good quality substantially extended and remodelled retail space, arranged over ground and first floors and currently occupied by Lakeland Great Outdoors (25 years).
The property lies adjacent to an Esso petrol filling station (excluded from the sale) and has the benefit of approximately 45 on site car parking spaces. The total site extends to approximately 0.3 hectacres (0.75 acres).
Existing Accommodation:
The property offers the following areas and dimensions.
Ground floor sales - 340.3 sq m (3,663 sq ft)
Ground floor storage - 15.7 sq m (167 sq ft)
First floor retail area - 188.4 sq m (2,028 sq ft)
First floor ancillary - 23.7 sq m (255 sq ft)
Total net internal area as existing - 568.1 sq m (6,113 sq ft)
*Measured in accordance with the RICS Professional Statement - RICS Property Measurement, 1st Edition, May 2015.
Planning consent was given in 2009 for a two storey extension to the property, including a double height atrium and new entrance at the northern end of the building. This would increase the potential space available as per the below:
Ground floor retail space approx - 161 sq m (1,740 sq ft)
First floor ancillary approx - 110 sq m (1,184 sq ft)
Located on the A591 main trunk route into the Lake District National Park, midway between Kendal & Windermere.
2014 average daily traffic exceeds 25,000 vehicles per day (source DfT)
Approx 80 metre (250ft) frontage to the A591.
Visitor numbers to Cumbria and Lake District 45 million in 2016 (38.8m day trippers, 6.3m overnight visitors)
Tourism revenue - £1.46 billion in 2016.
2015-2016 showed an increase of 4.1% in tourism r evenue.