Lot 103 Former Register Office On A Prominent Plot With Redevelopment PotentialAuction Date:
1st November 2024
49 Lockyer Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 2QD
A rare opportunity to acquire this substantial lot comprising a former register office and surrounding grounds, with mixed use redevelopment potential in a prominent location.
The property occupies a key location adjacent to the iconic Plymouth Hoe, and close to the city centre.
The former register office is circa 574 sq.m. (6,175 sq. ft.) and is arranged over two floors comprising offices, ceremony rooms and ancillary accommodation. Externally, there is a car park with approximately twenty spaces and further garden areas. In total, the site extends to approximately 0.27 hectares (0.67 acres).
The lot offers a unique opportunity for redevelopment, subject to all necessary planning consents being obtainable, in one of the most desirable areas of the city. The property is allocated in the Joint Local Plan under policy PLY27, for a mixed use development including a hotel and housing. Provision is made for in the order of 52 homes. https://plymswdevonplan.co.uk/policy/so3/ply27
Auctioneer’s Note
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Local Planning Authority
Plymouth City Council. Tel: 01752 668000. Website: plymouth.gov.uk.
Freehold with Vacant Possession
There is an addendum available to be read
in conjunction with the legal documentation.
Important
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