Former Crossgates Library, Farm Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 7LB

Sold for

£482,000

Additional Costs / Fees will apply

Create Account / Login to access:

Similar Property to Sell?

Share this Property

Property Details

Location

Auction Details

Description

An extensive and prominent former library premises, extending to approximately 1,116 sq m (12,008 sq ft) (GIA) over a single storey plus basement; internally the property is in need of complete renovation. The overall site is approximately 0.21 hectares (0.52 acres), with gardens fronting the site on its east and north boundaries. To the rear/west of the property is a small, hard-standing car park which is accessed, utilising a right of way, via Crossgates Road. Whilst the building is not listed, it is considered to have local heritage value and is a non-designated heritage asset. The property is sold with vacant possession.

Location

The property enjoys a prominent position on Farm Road and Crossgates Roundabout in Crossgates town centre, which is allocated as a designated Retail Centre. The surrounding area is of mixed-use, with primarily residential housing to the north and west, with brands such as JD Wetherspoon, Halifax, and Tui trading to the east, along with the national brands occupying Crossgates Shopping Centre. Transport links are provided by the nearby A64 and M1, along with Crossgates train station. Leeds city centre is approximately 4.5 miles to the west.

Accommodation

Storey	Description
Basement	Boiler room
Ground Floor	Lobby, library rooms, toilets, kitchen, offices, storage
Floor Area (GIA)	Approximately 1,116 sq m (12,008 sq ft)

Approx Site Area

0.21 hectares (0.52 acres).

Tenure

The property is sold freehold.

Planning

The property may be suitable for change of use and/or redevelopment, subject to the necessary consents and its status as a non-designated heritage asset. Included within the legal pack is a planning statement provided by Leeds City Council which buyers are directed towards for initial guidance on planning potential. Planning enquiries should be directed to Planning Services, Leeds City Council, Merrion House, 110 Merrion Centre, Leeds, LS2 8BB.

Costs

Details of the Buyer's Premium and any additional fees payable are contained within the legal documents.

General

1. All the information provided on our website is for indicative purposes only and interested parties should refer to the contents of the legal pack and rely upon their own due diligence as a prudent bidder.

2. PLEASE NOTE BIDDING COMMENCES ON TUESDAY 27TH FEBRUARY AND CLOSES ON WEDNESDAY 28TH FEBRUARY.

3. The pre-authorisation bidding deposit for the lot will be £30,000.

4. Energy Performance Certificate = G.