A three storey, mid terrace, former part commercial premises in need of considerable refurbishment situated in the conservation area of historic Wantage and within walking distance of a public car park and the central shopping area. Detailed planning consent (WAN/20745) for conversion to a two bedroom house was granted on 2nd February 2009.

In general

The accommodation presently comprises three rooms on the ground floor (front, middle and rear) with stairs rising between the front and middle rooms to the first floor which has two rooms (front and rear) and a further narrow, turning staircase to the second floor which provides a single attic room (with restricted head height). To the rear is a small, south facing walled garden accessed via the rear lobby.

Approximate floor measurements

Front room – 3.93m x 3.08m
Middle room* – 4.24m x 3.27m
Back room – 3.17m x 1.74m
First floor front – 4.13m x 3.08m
First floor rear – 3.37m x 2.35m
Second floor – 5.32m x 3.95m overall (nb: this room has sloping ceilings to front and rear and restricted head height)
* Access to sub floor space off

Location

Wantage is situated approx. 6 miles west of the A34 (Oxford/Newbury road) at the junction of the A338 (A420 for Oxford & Swindon, M4 for Swindon and Reading) and the A417 (A420 for Swindon/M4 and A329 for Reading). Church Street lies off Newbury Street (A338) just to the south of the town centre. No 3 is on the south side of the road at the Newbury Street end.

Rateable value (as a commercial premises)

£4,700 (April 2005). Uniform business rate multiplier 2008/09 is £0.462.

Local authority

Vale of White Horse District Council
Abbey House
Abingdon
Oxon. OX14 3JN
Tel: 01235 520202

Availability

Vacant possession can be given on completion

Services

Mains water, drainage and electricity are available to the property. There is no evidence of mains gas although this will be in proximity to the premises. Telephone and Broadband services will again be in proximity.

Viewing

By prior appointment with Green & Co Commercial & Development Agency on 01235 763561 or
via cda@greenand.co.uk