The property comprises the former boat house within Tunstall Park. The building is ideal for a number of uses and would be considered by the owner subject to gaining the necessary planning permission.

Description:

The property comprises the former boat house within Tunstall Park. The building is ideal for a number of uses and would be considered by the owner subject to gaining the necessary planning permission.

The property itself is of brick construction with a pitched timber beam roof with tiles. The main room provides clear space with double door access.

The building has recently had a new roof and windows. Also there has been a new electricity distribution board fitted

Location:

The property is located with in Tunstall Park and over looking the lake. There are a number of access points to the park with the main point on Greenbank Road the A5271. There is also a secondary access point on Victoria Park Road which is the closest point for the property.

There is good access to Tunstall town centre one of the six towns that make up the Stoke-on-Trent conurbation. There is also a large residential population close by.

Rating:

The VOA website advises the rateable value for 2020/21 is to be confirmed. The standard non-domestic business rates multiplier is 49.3p. The small business multiplier is 51.2p up to a rateable value of £51,000. Small Business may benefit for upto100% on premises with a rateable value of up to £12,000 and a tapered relief for rateable values between £12,000 and £15,000.

Bjb recommends interested parties make their own enquiries into the business rate payable any further business rate relief which may be available.

Credit Check:

On agreed terms the ingoing tenant will be required to pay a fee of £85 to buttersjohnbee for the application and collation of references and credit data from a third party. The application process will, under normal circumstances take between two and five working days. The applicant will be required to complete a simple online form for submission to our credit reference agency. Application fee will be payable in advance and will not be refundable.

Viewing:

Strictly by appointment via bjb commercial, Suite 1, Albion House, No.2 Etruria Office Village, Forge Lane, Festival Park, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5RQ
Telephone 01782 212201. Opening hours are 9.00-5.30pm, Monday to Friday.

Use:

The Council is keen to attract innovative and community lead proposals to bring this building back to life, for the benefit of the park users and the wider community wellbeing. For further information, please visit: https://www.stoke.gov.uk/ourcityourwellbeing

The Council will consider purely commercial bids, but would encourage bids based on community leadership, and community wellbeing.
The rental, maintenance responsibilities and costs listed are based on a commercial letting and the Council are able offset these against proposals which provide wider economic, social or environmental wellbeing benefits.