RARE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL-LED OPPORTUNITY IN CITY CENTRE LISTED BUILDING WITH FULL PLANNING CONSENT

Key Points

• Full planning consent for a 9x apartment scheme with a self-contained lower ground floor office
• Freehold
• Excellent Wakefield city centre address
• Grade II listed former warehouse
• Flexible floor plans with divisibility potential
• Currently self-contained HQ office with high-quality specification
• 2x car parking spaces
• Currently single let to Switalski Solicitors with short-term income

Description

19 Cheapside is a Grade II Listed mid-terrace period office building over four floors – lower ground, first, second & third floors.

Cheapside was established in 1802 and became a hub for woolstaplers, with warehouses built to support the wool trade and 19 Cheapside has impressively retained a number of the historic features.

The building has been occupied by Switalski Solicitors for c.20 years as office accommodation. The layouts of the upper floors & lower ground floor are generally open plan, with a reception / welcome area & meeting rooms at ground floor level.

Available area

The accommodation comprises the following areas:

Location

Situated in the heart of Wakefield city centre, within a short walking distance of key Wakefield amenity and transport links.

Wakefield Westgate train station is within just a 5-minute walk and there is ample car parking to the front and rear of the Property. There are around 2 trains per hour to/from London Kings Cross, with a journey time of 2 hours or under.

Strata Homes 116 unit scheme to the north west of the site was completed in 2019.
The development of CAPA College (500 students) for performing arts completed and opened in 2022, adding to the vibrancy of the locale.