Broad Street, Lyme Regis£700,000
On MarketFortnam Smith & Banwell - Lyme Regis - 01297 445666DFL3052
65 Broad Street, Lyme Regis, offers a unique investment and lifestyle opportunity in the heart of this popular coastal town. The property comprises two commercial floors and a split-level maisonette. The ground and basement levels house The Sanctuary Bookshop, an established and much-loved literary haven that has been a fixture of the town for over 25 years. Above the bookshop, the maisonette is currently operating as a charming bed and breakfast, making this property ideal for those seeking a versatile and income-generating venture. Please note, this is a grade 2 listed building, works are required to the exterior & interior of the building to restore it to its full potential.
The Commercial Space:
The ground and basement levels of the property are occupied by The Sanctuary Bookshop, a delightful and character-filled space catering to literary enthusiasts and collectors. The shop has become a staple of Lyme Regis since opening in August 1997, adding to the town's vibrant mix of independent businesses.
Prior to 1997, 65 Broad Street in Lyme Regis operated as a restaurant. This was its primary use before it was transformed into The Sanctuary Bookshop. The property's historical use as a restaurant adds an interesting layer to its legacy and highlights its versatility as a commercial space.
The B&B Maisonette:
The upper floors feature a split-level maisonette, currently run as a bed and breakfast offering three guest rooms. With its central location and the charm of being part of a historic property, this space offers great potential for hospitality use or as a private residence.
Local Authority: West Dorset Council.
Rateable Value:
65 Broad Street - £20,000
65 Broad Street B&B - £2,800
Tenure: Freehold.
The current business, including all fixtures, fittings, and furniture, is available and open to negotiation for interested parties
Services: We are advised all services are mains connected.
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