Suffolk Sought After Location Nightclub & Bar For Sale

Business description

Long established town centre nightclub & bar
Total N.I.A. approx. 1,160 sq m (12,500 sq ft)
Licensed until 3.00 am, capacity 700 persons
Ground floor bar and first floor club, smoking area
Prime mixed use area in the town centre of Ipswich
Available whole or could split, viewing is advised

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

The property is available to let either whole or in part on a new lease with terms to be agreed. Alternatively, the Freehold interest could be purchased.

Location:

The imposing Victorian property is prominently located on Tacket Street within an area of mixed commercial use on the southern periphery of the central shopping area of the town centre.
Ipswich is the county town for Suffolk with a population around 130,000 people with a catchment area of some 350,000 people. Ipswich is a regional leader in commerce, industry, education and recreation. A significant regeneration of the waterfront has recently occurred which now boasts luxury apartments, bars, restaurants hotels and a theatre. It is also home to the new University Campus Suffolk which opened in 2008.
Ipswich has a mainline rail connection to London (approx: 80 minutes) and is well access by the A12 and A14 trunk roads.

Premises details:

Description
Previously trading until mid 2010 as Club Fire and Bar Ice, a club has been on this site since the early 1960’s.
The property is currently arranged as a bar on the ground floor with a dance area and two bar servarys. Private VIP area with bar is at the rear.

The nightclub is over the first floor and provides a large dance floor with a bar servery and VIP area. There are two additional bars and a further dance floor. The bar and club can operate as one unit or separately with access to the club either by internal stairs or by a self contained entrance.

There is ample ancillary and cellarage accommodation. Externally there is a small area off the club which provides a smoking solution and a staff car park to the rear accessed off Wingfield Street. The property will require refurbishment and re-fitting of lighting and sound systems.

Accommodation
Ground Floor 354.2 sq m (3,811 sq ft)
First Floor 634.5 sq m (6,827 sq ft)
Basement 171.6 sq m (1,846 sq ft)
Total 1,160 sq m (12,484 sq ft)