st. cross road, winchester

FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE Silverlake Stadium, Eastleigh Football Club, Eastleigh, SO50 9HT on Wednesday 4th September at 11am.

A substantial property in the heart of Winchester city centre. Comprising of four floors of spacious accommodation measuring 1900 square feet. Offering opportunity for commercial or residential use with the correct permissions, this property is tremendously versatile.

A substantial early Victorian townhouse property located in the heart of Winchester.

From its upper floor, number 7 St Cross Road boasts city rooftop views that include the historic Winchester landmarks of Winchester College Chapel, St Catherine’s Hill in the distance, Christ Church spire and glimpse of Winchester Cathedral's rooftop pinnacles.

This Victorian property is within the conservation area and prominent within its street scene. It features an ornate front facade reminiscent of older period Georgian architectural symmetry and proportion. There are two front entrance doors set in recessed arches edged with decorative render, a large first floor window and arched top floor windows beneath a decorative roofline cornice. The property originally had additional access to its lower ground floor through external lightwell steps descending from pavement level. Currently, this lightwell stair void is bridged with a tiled terrace.

Originally built as a Victorian residential townhouse, in it's later years the property had use as a grocery store and also business offices.

Comprising four floors of spacious and versatile accommodation measuring 1900 square feet, the property provides opportunity for occupation as a single residential dwelling, multiple occupancy residence, or commercial use subject to correct permissions.

Whilst the property is located in the conservation area, it is not a listed building.

The accommodation:

To the front there is a tiled terrace and two entrances, both currently leading into the same space. The ground floor has a large room to the front. The room behind has a window overlooking the garden.

Downstairs, there is a split level landing with a WC, and door to the rear garden. Further stairs lead to the lower ground floor consisting of room to the rear with boarded window to the garden, and large room to the front leading to the original lightwell steps (currently covered with concrete terrace).

Stairs from the ground floor lead up to a split-landing where there is a room that was previously a bathroom and retains a WC.

To the first floor there is a large room to front and another to rear, and this repeats on the second floor. There is a loft space with roof-light window for the purpose of access/inspection.

Possible uses:
With the relevant permissions, the property could well serve as:
A single private residence.
A House of Multiple Occupation
Separate Maisonettes
Mixed residential/commercial
Fully commercial

The property requires refurbishment. Roof coverings have been replaced recently.



ADDITIONAL FEES:
Buyers Admin Fee: £600 inc VAT (£500 + VAT), payable on exchange of contracts.
Disbursements: Please see legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.




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