Commercial

The Green, Southwick, Sunderland , SR5 2JE

£35,000+

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The property comprises an end-terrace, two-storey commercial building of traditional brick construction beneath a pitched roof. The accommodation extends to approximately 85.06 sq m (915 sq ft) overall and is configured to suit its long-established use as a funeral directors. The ground floor extends to approximately 53.44 sq m (575 sq ft) and comprises a reception/waiting area, chapel of rest, holding room, kitchen, WC and disabled WC facilities. The first floor provides approximately 31.62 sq m (340 sq ft) of ancillary accommodation comprising two spacious offices/storerooms. The property benefits from gas-fired central heating throughout.

6 The Green occupies a prominent position within the established Southwick district of Sunderland, fronting The Green and benefiting from excellent visibility within a busy local commercial and residential area. The property is situated approximately 2 miles north-west of Sunderland City Centre and enjoys convenient access to the A1231 Wessington Way, providing direct links to the A19 and wider regional road network.

The premises have been occupied as a funeral directors since 1989 and are currently let to Dignity Funerals Limited (trading as Forsters Funeral Services). The tenant entered into a 10-year lease commencing 22 September 2015 and expiring 21 September 2025 and remains in occupation by way of a holding-over tenancy. The current passing rent is £6,720 per annum. This represents an attractive opportunity to acquire a well-established commercial investment with a long-standing occupier and a proven trading history from this location.

Property details provided by Rook Matthews Sayer
EPC rating: to be advised
Council Tax Band: N/A
Tenure: Freehold

For Sale By Auction www.agentspropertyauction.com LIVE ONLINE AUCTION 10 December 2026 OPTION 1

Ground and First Floor
Tenant – Dignity (Forsters Funeral Services)
Rent – £6,720pa
Lease – 10 year FRI Lease beginning on & including 24/02/2016 & ending on &including 21/09/2025. (Rolling over)
Sq.m – 85.06
Sq.ft – 915.57

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A copy of the title is available upon request, we recommend all potential buyers take legal advice, satisfy their requirements on all matters and have finance in place prior to purchase.

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Disclaimer 4
We are advised by the seller that the property has mains provided gas, electricity, water (very low risk of surface water flooding and low risk form 2040-2060) and sewerage.

The energy performance certificate attached advises the property is brick built and provides further details regarding the property’s construction.

Ofcom website states the average broadband download speed of 18Mbps and the fastest package of 5500Mbps at this postcode: SR5 2JE and mobile coverage is provided by EE (good), Three( good outdoor and variable indoor) , 02 (good outdoor and variable indoor) and Vodaphone (good outdoor and variable indoor)

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