Prominent Retail / Office Development in Central Worcester

Description

59 – 60 Foregate Street is a Grade II listed building which comprises of a two storey retail/office building arranged over the ground, first and second floors.

Over the ground floor there is a front retail area (previously used as an Estate Agents) with a glazed frontage to Foregate Street, opposite the entrance of Worcester Foregate Street train station. There is also a meeting room, rear office and kitchen over the ground floor. At first floor level there is an open plan office space, two rear offices and a store room. Over the second floor there are two offices to the front of the building, a server room, kitchenette and rear archive room. There are WC facilities throughout the building.

Planning permission is in place for mixed use commercial (Class E (c)(ii) professional services) and short stay visitor accommodation (7no. 1 bed units). Planning application reference 22/00833/FUL

Sq Ft Sq M
Ground Floor 1,367 126.96
First Floor 1,465 136.10
Second Floor 1,038 96.37
Total 3,870 359.43

Location

The property is situated in a prominent position fronting Foregate Street (being opposite Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station) close to the City Centre. Foregate Street is one of the main arterial routes leading out of Worcester city centre from the north, in an area that is synonymous with Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Recruitment Agents providing easy walking access into Worcester’s main pedestrianised High Street shopping area.

Worcester is a major West Midlands city located 120 miles north west of London, 30 miles south west of Birmingham, 25 miles to the north of Cheltenham and 26 miles to the north east of Hereford. Motorway access to the city is very good with Junction 7 of the M5 motorway being within three miles of the city centre giving direct access to the national motorway network.