70 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 7EQ

70 Newgate Street
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7EQ

Freehold Retail & Development Opportunity

Substantial double fronted retail unit
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
Available
Guide*
£100,000
Auction Venue
Live Streamed Auction
On Behalf of A Major Retailer

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Freehold Retail & Development Opportunity

Substantial double fronted retail unit
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 Available
Guide* £100,000
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

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

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

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

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

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.