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Diocesan House, 43 Quarry Street, Guildford, GU1 3XG
5,923 Sq Ft / Offices
Withdrawn - Last updated: 18 January 2021
Summary
Grade II listed office building - may suit alternative uses, subject to planning
Location
The property is centrally located towards the southern end of Quarry street, which links High
street with the A281. The buildings westerly outlook boasts fantastic views across the River
Wey Navigation and beyond to The Mount. The High street can be accessed within approx.
300m from the subject property which in turn provides a vast array of town centre amenities
including prime retailing, restaurants, bars and banks. Furthermore, Guildford mainline railway
station is approximately 10 minutes walk providing regular direct rail services to London
Waterloo (35 mins), Gatwick airport and Reading.
Guildford, often referred to as the county town of Surrey, is situated just off the A3 London to
Portsmouth trunk road and only 8 miles from the M25 (junction 10). Furthermore, Guildford is
ideally placed to benefit from the south easts excellent transport infrastructure including easy
access to both Heathrow and Gatwick airports, which are located equidistant from the town.
Description
Diocesan House is a Grade II Listed office building and the former administrative headquarters of the Guildford diocese who until recently had occupied the building from circa 1930. The original part of the building is thought to date from the 1700s with more recent additions to the rear constructed during the latter part of the 20th century. the building retains many original period features and a wealth of history. Internally, the accommodation is primarily situated over ground and first floors and comprises a mixture of smaller cellular offices and larger open plan spaces together with kitchen and WC facilities. Furthermore, there is a substantial basement under the original part of the building. The building has two main access points being the original front door accessed directly off Quarry street and a side entrance forming part of the rear extension. Externally, the property benefits from an attractive courtyard garden at the rear which is mainly laid to lawn andfeatures a timber built summerhouse. Along the southern elevation of the extension, there are approximately 7 car parking spaces representing a generous town centre allocation.
Planning
The subject property currently benefits from a B1(a) planning use. The property may suit alternative uses, subject to planning. Interested parties should make their own enquiries directly with the local planning authority at Guildford Borough council 01483 505050.
Accommodation
| Floor | GIA - sq ft (sq m) | NIA - sq ft (sq m) |
| Basement | 418 (38.86) | |
| Ground | 2,749 (255.39) | 2,380 (221.50) |
| First | 2,756 (256.05) | 2,688 (249.68) |
| TOTAL | 5,923 (550.30) | 5,068 (470.83) |
Proposal
Offers are invited for the freehold interest in excess of 1.65m. Both conditional and unconditional offers will be considered. We are informed that vat is not applicable to the sale.
Data Room
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