Guide price
£130,000
Retail premises for sale69/70 Church Street, Harwich, Essex CO12
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Auction
Freehold
About this property
For sale by auction on Wednesday, 29 Jul 2026 at 10:00
Venue: Livestream Auction
A substantial commercial premises with conversion potential (STPP)
An early 1970s built retail premises of traditional brick cavity construction and situated in historic 'Old Harwich' .
The property offers a large retail area and ancillary space on the ground floor with a Gross External Floor Area (gefa) of around 2,360 sq ft with two staircases leading to the first floor previously utilised as open plan storage and with a gefa of around 1,625 sq ft.
Having previously been utilised for the sale of cycles, motorcycles and latterly domestic appliances it is considered to be suited to a variety of trades and may offer potential for conversion to provide alternative use (STPP).
Rateable Value
According to the Valuation Office website the shop has a current rateable value of £10,250 with effect from 1 April 2026.
EPC Rating: Please Refer to Legal Pack
Additional Fees
Buyers Premium: £1500 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.
Administration Charge - £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.
Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.
Price Information
* Guides are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Each property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure Guide.
Additional Fees Information
Please be aware there may be additional fees payable on top of the final sale price. This includes and are not limited to administration charges and buyer's premium fees payable on exchange, and disbursements payable on completion. Please ensure you check the property information page for a list of any relevant additional fees as well as reading the legal pack for any disbursements.
Venue: Livestream Auction
A substantial commercial premises with conversion potential (STPP)
An early 1970s built retail premises of traditional brick cavity construction and situated in historic 'Old Harwich' .
The property offers a large retail area and ancillary space on the ground floor with a Gross External Floor Area (gefa) of around 2,360 sq ft with two staircases leading to the first floor previously utilised as open plan storage and with a gefa of around 1,625 sq ft.
Having previously been utilised for the sale of cycles, motorcycles and latterly domestic appliances it is considered to be suited to a variety of trades and may offer potential for conversion to provide alternative use (STPP).
Rateable Value
According to the Valuation Office website the shop has a current rateable value of £10,250 with effect from 1 April 2026.
EPC Rating: Please Refer to Legal Pack
Additional Fees
Buyers Premium: £1500 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.
Administration Charge - £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.
Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.
Price Information
* Guides are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Each property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure Guide.
Additional Fees Information
Please be aware there may be additional fees payable on top of the final sale price. This includes and are not limited to administration charges and buyer's premium fees payable on exchange, and disbursements payable on completion. Please ensure you check the property information page for a list of any relevant additional fees as well as reading the legal pack for any disbursements.
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