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    Key features

    • To be offered on Wednesday 22 April
    • Vacant Shop
    • Prior Approval for change of use of first floor to 8 residential units(1)
    • Arranged over Ground and First Floor
    • Asset management opportunity with the option to sub-divide
    • Comprising 7,576 sq ft
    • VAT is applicable
    • Vacant

    Description

    The property is arranged over ground and one upper floor to provide a shop with ancillary accommodation.

    The property benefits from serviced access to the rear.

    Additional information

    Tenure

    Part Freehold and Part Leasehold.

    The part leasehold is held under a lease for a term of 999 years from September 1787 at a peppercorn ground rent.

    Accommodation

    Ground Floor - 356 sq m (3,831 sq ft)

    First Floor - 348 sq m (3,745 sq ft)

    Total - 704 sq m (7,576 sq ft)

    Tenancy

    Vacant

    Planning

    (1)The property benefits from prior approval (Ref 11/25/0303) (September 2025) for Partial Change of use of 21 Union St, Accrington BB5 1PL (Class E) to 8no, flats (Class C3)

    All enquiries in this regard should be made with the local authority: Hyndburn Borough Council

    Notes

    Please note the areas provided are approximate. The photos and any drawings are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the exact boundary of the property. The property has not been internally inspected by Savills. Prospective purchasers must rely upon their own enquiries in this regard. Please refer to the legal pack.


    Additional charges and fees might be charged by the seller and/or other third parties. You are strongly advised to read the Special Conditions of Sale for the Lot prior to bidding to check for any additional charges and fees.

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      Local information

      21 Union Street occupies a prominent position in Accrington town centre, within the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire. The property sits immediately adjacent to the Arndale Shopping Centre and is a short walk from Accrington Bus Station, forming part of a well‑established retail pitch surrounded by national operators including Subway, Santander, Coral, Boots Pharmacy, EE, Ladbrokes and Poundland.

      Accrington lies approximately 4 miles east of Blackburn, 6 miles west of Burnley, 13 miles east of Preston, and 20 miles north of Manchester, benefitting from strong regional connectivity.

      Transport

      Bus - A short walk from Accrington Bus Station, providing frequent local and regional services.

      Rail- Accrington Train Station is also within easy walking distance, offering direct rail links across East Lancashire and wider commuter routes.

      Road - The town enjoys strong road connections, lying approximately 4 miles east of Blackburn, 6 miles west of Burnley, and 20 miles north of Manchester, with convenient access to the regional highway network.

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      Guide prices and common auction conditions

      •Guide prices given are indications within 10% upwards or downwards of where the reserve price may be set at the time of going to print. Please note they are not an indication of the anticipated sale price or a valuation.

      •The reserve price is the minimum price at which the property can be sold.

      •Both the guide price and reserve price may be subject to change up to and including the day of the auction.

      •For unsold properties after an auction an Available price may be listed. This is the price that the seller(s) are looking for post auction, subject to contract and no higher offers, and has no relation to the guide prices listed prior to the auction sale.

      Please note that all prices listed, whether prior to or post auction, are subject to contract.

      The Auctioneers and sellers accept no responsibility for any loss, cost or damage that a buyer may incur as a result of relying on any guide price. It is the buyer's responsibility to decide how much they should bid for any lot. Please check with us for regular updates as guide prices are subject to change prior to the auction.

      The guide price does not include the buyer's fee charged by the auctioneer or VAT which may apply to the sale or other amounts the seller may charge. The seller's Special Conditions of Sale will state whether there are other seller's charges and whether the seller has elected to charge VAT on the sale price.

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