Summary

Property Type Leisure / Retail
Tenure To Let / For Sale
Size 5,266 sq ft
Price Price on application
Rent £70,000 per annum
Rates Payable RV set to rise to £53,000 in April 2026
Service Charge n/a
  • Former Croma restaurant- circa 160 covers. Potential for further external seating.
  • Popular South Manchester suburb
  • May suit alternative use (STP)
  • Located adjacent to proposed Chorlton Precinct development
  • Option to lease the ground floor or entire property.

About

A two and three storey corner property with brick elevations beneath a pitched slate roof, the front elevation forming a sweeping curve. There is a conservatory style addition to the front of the property which accentuates the curve of the building and provides additional trading space. The properties demise extends further at the front and could be extended. Alternative outside seating is an option as the space attracts the daytime sun. To the rear of the property is a single storey conservatory style addition.

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Accommodation

Namesq ftsq mAvailability
Ground 2,578 239.50 Available
1st 1,447 134.43 Available
2nd 1,241 115.29 Available
Total5,266489.22

Location

The property is in a prominent position on the corner of Wilbraham (A6010) and Manchester Road. Situated on the main commercial part of the high street, with multiple shops and independent bars. Chorlton is approximately 3 miles south west of Manchester city centre and is will connected by the Metrolink and road system in to the city centre.
The property sits adjacent to Chorlton Precinct, but plans are being submitted for a redevelopment. Plans show 262 homes, around 38,000 sq ft of public open space, a ‘Makers Yard’ and a mix of retail spaces suitable for independent operators. Planning application number for the Chorlton Precinct redevelopment (by P.J. Livesey/Southway Housing) is 142652/FO/2025, which you can use on the Manchester City Council's planning portal to view details. Details also available at www.onechorlton.co.uk

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Further Information

  • Rates

    The Interested parties should make their own enquiries with the local rating authority regarding the business rates.

  • AML

    In accordance with AML Regulations, we are obliged to verify the identity and the source of funds for the proposed tenant / purchaser, once a letting / sale has been agreed and prior to instructing solicitors.