Garage, Workshop Hutton Terrace, Willington, Crook, DL15

This property offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a long established garage/MOT testing centre and business. It has good road frontage and benefits from a town centre location. The business currently offers MOT testing, servicing, body shop repairs and classic car restoration.

This property offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a long established garage/MOT testing centre and business. It has good road frontage and benefits from a town centre location. The business currently offers MOT testing, servicing, body shop repairs and classic car restoration.LOCATIONThe former colliery town of Willington, offers amenities including schools, a post office, Coop supermarket, pharmacy, several independent shops, public houses and takeaways. Bishop Auckland and Crook town centres are a short drive away offering school, college and a larger mix of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities. The Historic City of Durham is located approximately 8 miles west via the A690, with main line rail connections north and south and easy access to A1M. The metropolitan city of Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead are also located approximately 20 miles north east less than 1 hours drive also within good commuting distance and offers a regional centre of culture with venues such as Sage Gateshead, Baltic and the Theatre Royal. Large shopping complexes such as The Metro Centre and Eldon Square are also located in the Gateshead and Newcastle area.The garage is fully alarmed to ADT .Secure Storage Compound YardLaid to concrete with ample storage space for several vehicles, car lift and secure gated access from road.GarageRoller shutter door.Main Workshop18.21m x 8.98mTwo testing bays with electric vehicle lifts, windows to rear elevation, side entrance door and two roller shutter entrance doors. To the rear of the workshop is a concrete frame adding the possibility to extend up subject to the relevant planning permissions from Durham County Council.Former Show Room/Body Shop7.22m x 4.86mSpacious workshop with large roller shutter door entrance door, two windows to the side elevation with roller shutters.Entrance HallSecure pedestrian door leading to entrance hall. Stairs to 1st floor.WashroomStainless steel sink unit with tap.Female WCWC.Male WCWC.Office3.05m x 1.98Waiting Area3.38m x 2.54m FIRST FLOORLandingStore Room6.70m x 2.15mShop/Store 7.39m x 7.19mLarge room, widow to side elevation, exposed beams and vaulted ceilingEXTERNAL2 MOT parking bays and secure fenced and gated parking area to front of body shop.RATEABLE VALUEThe property is presently assessed for business rates. The Valuation Office Agency website www.voa.gov.uk shows a rateable value of ?6,500. There is a Gross Internal Area of 307.13 square metres. Hard surfaced fenced land 183 square metres. SERVICES There is a mains water supply, mains two phase electricity, mains gas, mains drains and telephone. TENUREThe property is Freehold. LOCAL AUTHORITY Durham County Council, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL. Tel 0300 1237070. Web site: www.durham.gov.uk.VIEWINGStrictly by appointment through the selling agent.