Byker Community Centre, Headlam Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2DX
9,327 sq ft Enquire NowThe former Byker Community Centre is located in the heart of Byker on Headlam Street and is situated within the iconic Byker Wall estate which is a historic district in the east of Newcastle upon Tyne. The area is renowned for its distinctive architecture and vibrant community. The Byker Wall estate was a notable example of 1970’s urban design by architect Ralph Erskine with the estate being recognised for its innovative approach to community focused housing.
The subject property is positioned to nearby amenities which include Asda and Morrisons Supermarkets to name a few amongst numerous other local operators. Byker Metro Station is also a short walking distance away providing access to Newcastle City Centre and the surrounding areas. Bus services are also available on a consistent basis with multiple routes connected to Byker.
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The Byker Community Centre, formerly Priory Green, is a Grade II* listed building which has served as a community hub/housing service office and is considered a significant part of Byker’s historic redevelopment. The Grade II* listing means that the property is recognised as having special architectural features which are protected. The property itself provides a substantial building with a spacious hall and ancillary storage/office space with kitchen and WC facilities over basement, ground and first floor levels. The property benefits from being fully DDA compliant via ramped access, electric doors and internal passenger lift to all floors throughout.
The former Headlam Bowling Green directly opposite the community centre is also owned by the vendor and could form part of any negotiation if a suitable purchaser / tenant required the additional land to accommodate their proposed use. The property could suit a variety of uses and is in a location that is predominantly residential in nature. There is no designated parking, however, there is free on street parking readily available.
Offers in the region of £135,000 (One Hundred and Thirty Five Thousand Pounds) are invited for the benefit of the Long Leasehold interest, subject to contract.
Please note that our client reserves the right not to accept the highest or any offer received.
We understand that the property and land being sold shall be sold by way of a Long Leasehold Title for a term of 999 years.