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Stroud - Fromehall Mill, Lodgemore Lane, GL5 3EH

Development Opportunities Stroud Valleys For sale 2283.00 m2 (24574ft2)

Listed Mill re development opportunity in a canal/river side location.

Fromehall Mill is a Listed Building, located in an Industrial Heritage Area.

The principal buildings comprise the Front and Rear Mills, which are Grade II Listed structures of Cotswold stone construction with pitched tiled/slated roofs.  Both buildings were constructed over four floors (ground to third floor), although the rear Mill has had one floor removed to increase the height of the ground floor accommodation.

There is a goods lift is situated within a modern stairwell, built at the western end of the property.

To the west of the site, is the second block of properties which comprise a two-storey brick-built mill building with a pitched slate covered roof, and single storey additions to the rear.  Also adjoining this to the north, is a single storey brick-built workshop, known as the Dobcross Shed, of brick construction with a corrugated asbestos roof.  To the rear of this is a small block-built store with a corrugated asbestos roof, and to the south of the two-storey building is a lean-to corrugated metal store.  Within the main part of this block, is a tall stone and brick-built chimney.

The accommodation has generally concrete floors (timber on part of the upper floors) and painted stone/plastered walls. Toilet accommodation is situated on the first, second and third floors of the main building, and on the ground floor of the Dobcross Shed.

The property has previously been occupied by a range of tenants as stores, workshops and offices.

The property has a Rating of E-115.

Address and Location

Address :

Fromehall Mill
Lodgemore Lane
Stroud
Stroud Valleys
GL5 3EH

Stroud is a busy Cotswold market town with a population of approximately 38,000 and a catchment area of about 105,000, which lies on the A46 Cheltenham to Bath road. The town is approximately 10 miles south of Gloucester, 12 miles west of Cirencester and 30 miles north of Bristol.  Road communications to the national motorway network are provided by Junction 13 of the M5 approximately 4 miles to the west of the town, and to the M4 via either the A46 or via Cirencester and the newly upgraded A419 road to Swindon. The property is the western section of Fromehall Mill being adjacent to the River Frome and is close to the Stroudwater Canal. Access is from Lodgemore Lane which is on the left-hand side of the Cainscross Road (A419) as you approach Stroud High School from the town centre. It is accessed via two narrow lanes over the canal, Chestnut Lane and Lodgemore Lane.

Rates

The property has been individually assessed for rating purposes and further information is available from the agents.

Accommodation

(All areas and dimensions are approximate)

  SQ M (SQ FT)
Front Mill 1,091 (11,984)
Rear Mill   473  (5,200)
Dobcross Shed   328  (3,600)
Longclose Shed   161  (1,770)
Rear Buildings   210  (2,308)
TOTAL 2,283 SQ M (24,862 SQ FT)

Planning

The property has previously been used for storage, workshops and offices which fall within Classes E (previously B1), B2 or B8 of the Use Classes Order 1987.

Terms

Terms

The property is offered freehold with vacant possession. The uses are restricted to light industrial premises, warehouses and offices but for no other purpose.

VAT

Under the Finance Acts 1989 and 1997, VAT may be levied on the sale price. We recommend that the prospective purchasers establish the implications before entering into any agreement.

Costs

Service Charges

All mains services are believed to be available. Interested parties will need to make their own enquiries as to servicing/infrastructure involved in any redevelopment scheme.

Legal Costs

Each party to bear their own costs incurred in the transaction.

Property Disclaimer

ASH Chartered Surveyors for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property for whom they act, give notice that:

  1. these particulars are a general outline only, for the guidance of prospective purchasers or tenants, and do not constitute the whole or any part of an offer or contract;
  2. ASH Chartered Surveyors cannot guarantee the accuracy of any description, dimensions, references to condition, necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details contained herein and prospective purchasers or tenants must not rely on them as statements of fact or representations and must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy;
  3. no employee of ASH Chartered Surveyors has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty or enter into any contract whatever in relation to the property;
  4. rents quoted in these particulars may be subject to VAT in addition; (v) ASH Chartered Surveyors will not be liable, in negligence or otherwise, for any loss arising from the use of these particulars; and
  5. the reference to any plant, machinery, equipment, services, fixtures or fittings at the property shall not constitute a representation (unless otherwise stated) as to its state or condition or that it is capable of fulfilling its intended function. Prospective purchasers/tenants should satisfy themselves as to the fitness of such items for their requirements.

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