25 to 26 Commercial Street Newport Gwent NP20 1YD

25 to 26 Commercial Street
Newport
Gwent
NP20 1YD

Freehold Mixed Use Investment

Ground floor let to Union Burger Limited t/a Burger King
Includes office suites let to solicitors and Every Day Loans Limited
Active Management Potential
Residential Redevelopment Potential of Upper Parts (subject to consents)
Prominent corner position on Commercial Street close to the 40 unit Friars Walk Shopping Centre
7 minutes walk to University of South Wales
Neighbouring occupiers include Waterstones, Boots, Superdrug, Greggs, Iceland and Primark

Lot
5
Auction
16th July 2026
Rent
£69,000 per Annum Exclusive
with 1 office suite to be let
Status
Available
Guide*
£450,000 - £475,000
Auction Venue
Live Streamed Auction

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Freehold Mixed Use Investment

Ground floor let to Union Burger Limited t/a Burger King
Includes office suites let to solicitors and Every Day Loans Limited
Active Management Potential
Residential Redevelopment Potential of Upper Parts (subject to consents)
Prominent corner position on Commercial Street close to the 40 unit Friars Walk Shopping Centre
7 minutes walk to University of South Wales
Neighbouring occupiers include Waterstones, Boots, Superdrug, Greggs, Iceland and Primark

Lot 5
Auction 16th July 2026
Rent £69,000 per Annum Exclusive with 1 office suite to be let
Status Available
Guide* £450,000 - £475,000
Sector
Restaurant, Office
Auction Venue
Live Streamed Auction

Property Information

Location

Miles: 12 miles south-west of Bristol, 12 miles north-east of Cardiff, 31 miles west of the M4/M48 Severn Bridge
Roads: A4042, A48, M4 (Junction 27)
Rail: Newport Railway Station (London Paddington approximately 2 hours, Cardiff Central approximately 12 minutes)
Air: Cardiff Airport, Bristol Airport

Situation

The property is situated in a prominent corner position on the east side of the pedestrianised Commercial Street at its junction with Austin Friars. Commercial Street is one of the city's principal retailing destinations. The property benefits from its close proximity to the modern Friars Walk Shopping Centre, home to occupiers including Next, H&M and Odeon Cinema. The University of South Wales is located approximately 500 metres to the south. Other nearby occupiers include Waterstones, Boots, Superdrug, Greggs, Iceland and Primark, whilst Euro Car Parks Stow Hill provides convenient public parking nearby.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location

Miles: 12 miles south-west of Bristol, 12 miles north-east of Cardiff, 31 miles west of the M4/M48 Severn Bridge
Roads: A4042, A48, M4 (Junction 27)
Rail: Newport Railway Station (London Paddington approximately 2 hours, Cardiff Central approximately 12 minutes)
Air: Cardiff Airport, Bristol Airport

Situation

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property, a substantial Grade II listed building comprises basement and ground floor restaurant accommodation together and self contained office suites on each of the upper three floors.

The upper floors may be suitable for residential conversion subject to obtaining the necessary consents.

VAT

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EPC

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Description

VAT

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EPC

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Tenancy & Accommodation

Floor	Use	Floor Areas sq m	Floor Areas sq ft	Tenant	Term	Rent p.a.x.	(Reversion)
Ground Basement	Restaurant Ancillary	161.25 38.77	1,736 417	UNIONBURGER LIMITED (t/a Burger King) (CRN: 01856258)(1)	15 years from 24/09/2015	£50,000	(23/09/2030)
First	Office	103.39	1,113	EVERYDAY LOANS LIMITED (CRN: 05536115)(2)	10 years from 06/10/2017	£10,000	(05/10/2027)
Second	Office	81.39	876	DEVONALD GRIFFITHS JOHN LIMITED (t/a DGJ Solicitors)(CRN: 05558546)(3)	3 years from 30/05/2019 (Holding over)	£9,000
Third	Office	89.70	966	VACANT POSSESSION	-	-	-
Total Approximate Floor Area		474.72	(5,108)			£69,000

(1) Unionburger Limited (CRN: 01856258) were incoporated in 1984 and are a major Burger King franchisee across South Wale. For the 53-week period ended 30 March 2025, Unionburger Limited (CRN: 01856258) reported Revenue of £21,339,290, Pre-Tax Profit of £1,073,843 and Net Assets of £2,247,024 (Strategic Report, Report of the Director and Financial Statements as published on Companies House: 18/06/2026).
(2) Everday Loans Limited (CRN 05536115) was incorporated in August 2005 and currently operate from 59 unit nationwide (www.evlo.co.uk).
(3) Devonald Griffiths John Limited (CRN 05558546) were incorporated in 2005 and operate from 5 locations across South Wales (www.dgjsolicitors.co.uk).
The floor areas stated above are those published by the Valuation Office Agency/HMRC (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.