Lot 14
Freehold Vacant Former Bank with Prior Approval for 2 Flats
6 week completion
SITUATION
Located at the junction with Lower North Street amongst nearby occupiers such as Tesco Express, Post Office, Weston Hospicecare and a range of independent retailers.
Cheddar is located on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills, approx. 9 miles north-west of Wells and 20 miles south-west of Bristol with access to the M5 motorway via the A371 and A38.
PROPERTY
An end of terrace building comprising a Former Bank on ground, first and second floors (see ‘Planning’ section). In addition, the property will include 4 Car Parking Spaces at the rear (see Site Plan).
ACCOMMODATION¹
Former Bank:
Ground Floor
GIA Approx. 753 sq ft
First Floor
GIA Approx. 753 sq ft
Second Floor
GIA Approx. 828 sq ft
Total GIA Approx. 2,334 sq ft
Plus 4 Car Parking Spaces
¹Not inspected by Barnett Ross. Areas provided by Vendor.
VAT is NOT applicable to this Lot
FREEHOLD offered with VACANT POSSESSION
PLANNING FOR RESIDENTIAL CONVERSION
On 19th March 2025, Somerset Council confirmed that 'Prior Approval' was not required for 'Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 4 Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)'. Planning Ref: 17/25/00004.
This 'Prior Approval' also included the 2 adjoining Cottages - see Lot 15.
Click here to view the Planning Documentation and Plans.
The 2 Dwellinghouses within this lot would comprise 2 Self-Contained Flats above the Former Bank as follows:
• 1 x 753 sq ft First Floor Flat above the former banking hall (1 Bedroom with ensuite Bathroom/WC, open plan Kitchen/Living Room, Utility Room, sep. WC)
• 1 x 828 sq ft Second Floor Flat above the former banking hall (2 Bedrooms, open plan Kitchen/Living Room, Bathroom/WC)
Click here to view the floor plans relating to the 2 Flats.
Note: We are also offering the 2 adjoining cottages and the rear car park/rear garden in this auction – see Lots 15 & 16.
