Prominent position in Bishop Auckland town centre close to Newgate Shopping Centre
Approx. 1,198.60 sq. m. (12,902 sq. ft.)
Of interest to owner occupiers, investors & developers
Immediate asset management opportunities
Nearby occupiers include Halifax, Admiral Casino, Vodafone, Savers Health & Beauty, Holland & Barrett, EE, Timpson, Heron Foods and The Works
Lot 26
Auction 16th July 2026
Vacant Possession
Status Sold Prior
Price
Sector Retail, Vacant, Development
Auction Venue Live Streamed Auction
On Behalf of A Major Retailer
Property Information
Location
Miles
10 miles south of Durham, 11 miles north-west of Darlington
Roads
A68, A688, A1(M)
Rail
Bishop Auckland
Air
Newcastle Airport
Situation
Bishop Auckland is a market town approximately 10 miles south of Durham. The property is prominently situated on the east side of Newgate Street, and lies within walking distance to Newgate Shopping Centre. Nearby occupiers include Halifax, Admiral Casino, Vodafone, Savers Health & Beauty, Holland & Barrett, EE, Timpson, Heron Foods, The Works and a range of local businesses.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
Miles
10 miles south of Durham, 11 miles north-west of Darlington
Roads
A68, A688, A1(M)
Rail
Bishop Auckland
Air
Newcastle Airport
Situation
Bishop Auckland is a market town approximately 10 miles south of Durham. The property is prominently situated on the east side of Newgate Street, and lies within walking distance to Newgate Shopping Centre. Nearby occupiers include Halifax, Admiral Casino, Vodafone, Savers Health & Beauty, Holland & Barrett, EE, Timpson, Heron Foods, The Works and a range of local businesses.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property comprises a double fronted retail unit arranged on the ground, floor with ancillary accommodation on the first and second floors.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
EPC
Band B.
Description
The property comprises a double fronted retail unit arranged on the ground, floor with ancillary accommodation on the first and second floors.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
EPC
Band B.
Tenancy & Accommodation
Floor
Use
Floor Areas Approx sq m (1)
Floor Areas Approx sq ft (1)
Possession
Ground First Second
Retail Ancillary Ancillary
604.50 493.30 100.80
(6,507) (5,310) (1,085)
VACANT
Total
1,198.60
(12,902)
(1) The floor areas stated above are those published by the Valuation Office Agency (www.voa.gov.uk).
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.