VW Showroom Station , Station Road,
Price on Application

Description

The property comprises a former car showroom and workshops, with canteen, kitchen & WC facilities, and a mezzanine floor. There is a large surfaced car park and yard. The showroom benefits from glazed frontages to both Gipping Way and Station Road, sliding glazed doors and is fitted with
suspended ceilings, with recessed lighting, comfort cooling, central heating and tiled and carpet floor coverings. The adjoining workshop is accessed via five shutter doors and is fitted with a blown air heating system, air lines, fluorescent lighting, exhaust extraction system and tiled flooring. The separate workshop is served by four shutter doors and is fitted with artificial lighting, exhaust extraction system, air lines, infrared heating and tiled flooring. The smallest potential unit size would be 176.98 sq m (1,905 sq ft), and the detached four-bay workshop could also be let independently.
The property would be suitable for a variety of uses, including Drive-Thru, out of-town retail and trade counter, subject to planning permission.

Situation

The property is situated on Station Road in Stowmarket, and is highly visible, benefiting from a prominent main road frontage close to the main town centre, with excellent vehicular passing traffic. Nearby occupiers include: B&M, qd, Aldi, Argos, Wickes, Travis Perkins and Home Bargains.

Accommodation

Front Showroom: 642.05 sq m (6,911 sq ft)
Rear Showroom: 167.82 sq m (1,806 sq ft)
Rear Office/Store: 140.77 sq m (1,515 sq ft)
Mezzanine: 85.17 sq m (917 sq ft)
Workshop: 245.20 sq m (2,639 sq ft)
Separate Four Bay Workshop: 131.62 sq m (1,417 sq ft)
Total: 1,412.63 sq m (15,205 sq ft)
The site area is approximately 0.374 hectares (0.923 acres).

Location

Stowmarket is a town in mid Suffolk with a resident population of 21,534,13 miles north west of Ipswich, 15 miles south east of Bury St Edmunds, 42.5 miles east of Cambridge, and 38.2 miles south of Norwich. Major roads in the area include the A12, which provides dual carriageway access to the A14. Stowmarket sits on the main Norwich to London Liverpool Street train line and has undergone large-scale development in recent years, including The Range's one million square foot warehouse at Gateway 14 and large scale housing developments to accommodate a growing population.

Business Rates

Rateable Value £120,000. Rates Payable £65,520. All interested parties should contact Babergh/Mid Suffolk District Councils on .

Planning

We understand that the property has Class E consent which was granted on 15th August 2025, further details upon request. All interested parties should contact Babergh/Mid Suffolk District Councils on .

Service Charge

We understand that mains electricity and are connected to the property. Nb: None of the services have been tested and it is the responsibility of the proposed tenant to satisfy themselves as to their operation/condition including it and telecommunications links. Service charge to be confirmed.

EPC

Rating B40, Reference: The existing EPC expired in May 2023 and a new one will be commissioned.

VAT

VAT status to be confirmed.