Bury St Emunds town centre shop, formerly Sneezums, on the market for £625,000
A former town centre shop premises is on the market for £625,000.
The building, which fronts onto Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, was formerly home to Sneezums.
Fourth-generation owners Elizabeth Sneezum and Yvonne Scotford-Sneezum closed the shop in September, and have been holding various sales since then.
Sneezums sold a range of items including jewellery, watches, gifts, and binoculars.
The building is on the market with Hazells estate agents for a price of £625,000.
It is described as a ‘rare opportunity to purchase a prime town centre retail property with vacant possession and parking’.
The key features are listed as:
• Prime location with frontage to Cornhill and a long return frontage to Central Walk, which links to the Arc shopping centre.
• Suitable for investors and owner occupiers
• Excellent basement suitable for a variety of uses
• Two town centre parking spaces included
• Providing net ground floor sales of 1,210 sq ft (112.45 sq m) and basement of 1,218 sq ft (113.2 sq m)
The details lists Bury St Edmunds is an ‘affluent and attractive market town and the administrative, commercial and cultural centre for West Suffolk’.
It adds the town has a primary catchment population of 257,000 people and a population of 41,291 (2021 census) and is a significant retail and leisure destination for the western and wider region of Suffolk.
It adds: “The property is located within the heart of the town centre forming part of the prime shopping area of Cornhill and Buttermarket.
“It is located at the entrance to Central Walk which is the principal link between the traditional retail areas of the town and the Arc shopping centre and main public car parks.
“Nearby occupiers include Boots, WH Smith, Bet Fred, Mountain Warehouse, Nat West bank and Primark.
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