Freehold Former Bank Opportunity with Immediate Asset Management Opportunities
Vacant former bank building
Striking Grade II listed corner building within Water Lane’s pedestrianised zone
Prominent position in Bakewell town centre
Approx. 371.20 sq. m. (3,996 sq. ft.) arranged over ground, first and second floors
Upper floors offer potential for conversion, benefiting from a separate entrance (subject to planning and Listed Building consent)
Nearby occupiers include Holland & Barrett, Co-Op, Costa Coffee, Boots and Mind Charity Shop
Not elected for VAT
Lot 33
Auction 12th February 2026
Vacant Possession
Status Withdrawn Prior
Price
Sector High Street Retail, Bank, Development
Auction Venue Live Streamed Auction
On Behalf of NatWest Bank
Property Information
Location
Miles
Approx. 13 miles west of Chesterfield, 25 miles north of Derby
Roads
A6, A6020
Rail
Chesterfield Railway Station
Air
Manchester Airport, East Midlands Airport
Situation
Bakewell is a popular and historic market town located in the Peak District National Park, approximately 13 miles west of Chesterfield and 25 miles north of Derby. The town is a well-established tourist destination, attracting significant footfall throughout the year.
The property occupies a prominent position at the start of Water Lane’s pedestrianised zone, in the heart of Bakewell town centre. Nearby occupiers include Holland & Barrett, Co-op, Costa Coffee, Boots and Mind Charity Shop.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
Miles
Approx. 13 miles west of Chesterfield, 25 miles north of Derby
Roads
A6, A6020
Rail
Chesterfield Railway Station
Air
Manchester Airport, East Midlands Airport
Situation
Bakewell is a popular and historic market town located in the Peak District National Park, approximately 13 miles west of Chesterfield and 25 miles north of Derby. The town is a well-established tourist destination, attracting significant footfall throughout the year.
The property occupies a prominent position at the start of Water Lane’s pedestrianised zone, in the heart of Bakewell town centre. Nearby occupiers include Holland & Barrett, Co-op, Costa Coffee, Boots and Mind Charity Shop.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property is a Grade II Listed former bank building arranged over ground, first and second floors. It benefits from a single storey garage with roller shutter door, fronting Water Lane.
VAT
Not elected for VAT.
Note
This sale is conditional and is subject to confirmation by the Seller. Please see further details within the Special Conditions of Sale.
EPC
The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.
Description
The property is a Grade II Listed former bank building arranged over ground, first and second floors. It benefits from a single storey garage with roller shutter door, fronting Water Lane.
VAT
Not elected for VAT.
Note
This sale is conditional and is subject to confirmation by the Seller. Please see further details within the Special Conditions of Sale.
EPC
The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.
Tenancy & Accommodation
Floor
Use
Floor Areas Approx sq m
Floor Areas Approx sq ft
Tenant
Ground First Second
Former Bank Ancillary Ancillary
155.50 100.20 115.50
(1,674) (1,079) (1,243)
VACANT
Total
371.20
(3,996)
N.B. The commercial floor areas stated above are those published by the Valuation Office Agency (www.voa.gov.uk).
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