PO5 51 Albert Road, Southsea

The premises comprises a ground floor retail unit with ancillary, kitchenette and a WC to the rear. Additionally, there is small, private outdoor patio at the rear of the unit.

Southsea is a vibrant and well-established coastal district situated within the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Albert Road serves as one of Southsea's principal thoroughfares and is a key commercial artery, linking the seafront with the wider Portsmouth area. The road is characterised by a diverse range of occupiers including national operators, independent traders, and a lively evening and night-time economy, underpinned by several public houses, bars, and entertainment venues, including the well-known Kings Theatre.

Planning

A new Use Classes Order (UCO) came into effect on 1st September 2020. Under the new UCO a new Use Class E was introduced to cover commercial, business and service uses. Use Class E encompasses A1, A2, A3, B1 and some D1 and D2 uses under the former UCO. We therefore understand that the premises benefit from Class E 'Commercial Business and Service' use within the Use Classes Order 2020.

VAT

We understand that the property is not elected for VAT.

Accommodation

The accommodation has the following approximate Net Internal Area (NIA):

Business Rates / Council Tax Band

Rateable Value (2023): £10,000

The occupier may be entitled to 100% Small Business Rate relief

EPC

To be confirmed.

Legal Fees

Each party to bear their own legal costs incurred.