The Old Powerhouse at Garden Cottage, Plawsworth, Durham, DH3 4EQ
0191 731 8660
| Property Type | Retail |
| Tenure | To Let |
| Size | 471 sq ft |
| Rent | £12,000 per annum |
| Business Rates | £2,903.20 per annum Or £0 pa with SBRR |
| Rateable Value | £7,600 |
| VAT | Not applicable |
| Energy Performance Rating | This property has been graded as B (47) |
The property occupies a prominent position on North Road in Durham City Centre, immediately opposite Durham Bus Station and approximately a four-minute walk from Durham Railway Station.
North Road is a busy and established commercial location providing a mixture of retail, food & beverage, leisure and service operators, with the property benefiting from good pedestrian footfall and excellent access to public transport.
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The property comprises a self-contained ground floor retail/café unit within an attractive two-storey brick and stone-built property.
The accommodation extends to approximately 471 sq ft and is currently fitted for café/food use, providing an open-plan customer area to the front together with ancillary accommodation and WC facilities to the rear.
The premises would be suitable for continued retail or café use, as well as a variety of alternative commercial uses, subject to any necessary consents.
| Floor/Unit | Description | sq ft | sq m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | Retail | 377 | 35.02 |
| Ground | Ancillary Storage | 94 | 8.73 |
| Total | 471 | 43.75 |
The property is available by way of a new Effective Full Repairing and Insuring (EFRI) lease for a term of years to be agreed at a rent of £12,000 per annum exclusive.
The property has a Rateable Value of £7,600 (April 2026). The estimated rates payable are approximately £2,903.20 per annum, although a qualifying occupier may benefit from 100% Small Business Rates Relief and pay no business rates.
Interested parties should confirm their individual liability and eligibility for any relief with the Local Authority.
All rents and other figures quoted are exclusive of VAT where applicable.
Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in connection with the transaction.
Where referencing is undertaken by the Agent, an application and referencing fee may be payable by the applicant. Further information is available from the Agent.
The property has an EPC rating of B (47).
In accordance with anti-money laundering regulations, the successful tenant will be required to provide appropriate identification and information regarding the source of funds.
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