47-53 Abingdon Street Blackpool Lancashire FY1 1DH

  • 47-53 Abingdon Street<br>Blackpool<br>Lancashire<br>FY1 1DH

47-53 Abingdon Street
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 1DH

Freehold Retail/Residential Development Opportunity

  • Fully vacant double-fronted shop on the ground/first floor with 3 bed flat on second floor
  • Approx. 389.50 sq m (4,192 sq ft)
  • Town centre location
  • Potential to convert to residential on first floor (subject to consents), with lapsed planning consent to convert into 3 flats
  • Of interest to owner occupiers, developers and investors
  • Close to the new Department of Work and Pensions office and Lancashire University's new campus - University Centre Blackpool
  • Lot
    34
  • Auction
    12th February 2026
  • Vacant Possession
  • Status
    Available
  • Guide*
    £200,000
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction
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Freehold Retail/Residential Development Opportunity

  • Fully vacant double-fronted shop on the ground/first floor with 3 bed flat on second floor
  • Approx. 389.50 sq m (4,192 sq ft)
  • Town centre location
  • Potential to convert to residential on first floor (subject to consents), with lapsed planning consent to convert into 3 flats
  • Of interest to owner occupiers, developers and investors
  • Close to the new Department of Work and Pensions office and Lancashire University's new campus - University Centre Blackpool
  • Lot 34
  • Auction 12th February 2026
  • Vacant Possession
  • Status Available
  • Guide* £200,000
  • Sector
    Development, Retail, Residential
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction

Property Information

Location
Miles
17 miles west of Preston, 28 miles west of Blackburn, 56 miles north of Liverpool, 58 miles north-west of Manchester
Roads
M55, A584, A583
Rail
Blackpool North Railway Station
Air
Blackpool International Airport
Situation

The property is prominently situated on the west side of Abingdon Street in Blackpool Town Centre and lies within walking distance from Blackpool Tower. Nearby occupies include Co-op and Home Bargains. The property also benefits from being close by to Church Street, a principal pedestrianised retailing throughfare in the town, which includes occupiers such as Primark, JD Sports, Boots and Costa Coffee.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location
Miles
17 miles west of Preston, 28 miles west of Blackburn, 56 miles north of Liverpool, 58 miles north-west of Manchester
Roads
M55, A584, A583
Rail
Blackpool North Railway Station
Air
Blackpool International Airport
Situation

The property is prominently situated on the west side of Abingdon Street in Blackpool Town Centre and lies within walking distance from Blackpool Tower. Nearby occupies include Co-op and Home Bargains. The property also benefits from being close by to Church Street, a principal pedestrianised retailing throughfare in the town, which includes occupiers such as Primark, JD Sports, Boots and Costa Coffee.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property comprises a double-fronted vacant shop arranged on the ground floor, with ancillary accommodation on the first floor and a vacant 3 x bedroom flat on the second floor.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

EPC

The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.

Description

The property comprises a double-fronted vacant shop arranged on the ground floor, with ancillary accommodation on the first floor and a vacant 3 x bedroom flat on the second floor.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

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
Retail/Ancillary
Ancillary
3 x Bed Flat
159.20
156.40
73.90
(1,714)
(1,683)
(795)
VACANT
Total Approximate Commercial Floor Area  
389.50
(4,192)
 

If you are the successful bidder, Acuitus requires a separate payment of £1,500+VAT as a buyer's administration charge payable to Acuitus Limited upon exchange of contracts. A VAT receipt will be provided upon payment.

Contacts

Acuitus
David MargolisDavid Margolis +44 (0)20 7034 4862 +44 (0)7930 484 440david.margolis@acuitus.co.uk
Anjali SawaliAnjali Sawali +44 (0)20 7034 4854 +44 (0)7854 316 621anjali.sawali@acuitus.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
Birchall Blackburn Law Merchant House, 38 Avenham Street
Preston
PR1 3BN
Anis Patel 01772 552217aypatel@birchallblackburn.co.uk

Useful Links

Acuitus Finance
Stuart BuchananStuart Buchanan +44 (0)20 7034 4850 +44 (0)7879 432868stuart.buchanan@acuitus.co.uk

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