Freehold office occupier opportunity with residential conversion potential, subject to planning

 

Summary

  • Strategically located between Fleet Street and Chancery Lane in the heart of Midtown in Central London’s legal district close to Inns of Court and Royal Courts of Justice
  • Chancery Lane, Blackfriars, St Paul’s, & City Thameslink stations within walking distance
  • Freehold office building arranged over basement, ground and three upper floors with terrace at roof level
  • Total Gross Internal Area 3,431 sq ft (318.7 sq m) / Net Internal Area 2,418 sq ft (224.7 sq m)
  • Terrace (52 sq m / 560 sq ft appx) offers scope for upward extension
  • Potentially suitable for residential conversion subject to necessary consents

Accommodation

The accommodation comprises the following areas:

Namesq ftsq mAvailability
Basement 814 75.62 Available
Ground 598 55.56 Available
1st 635 58.99 Available
2nd 676 62.80 Available
3rd 658 61.13 Available
Total3,381314.10
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Location

In the heart of Midtown, one of the Capital’s most historic and vibrant areas and the traditional home to the UK's legal sector, Inns of Court and Royal Courts of Justice.

The property lies on the east side of Crane Court, which is a pedestrianised walkway running between Fetter Lane and Fleet Street just to the south of New Street Square. The building benefits from excellent transport connections: Farringdon (Elizabeth, Circle, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City) – 10 mins / 0.5 miles, Chancery Lane (Central line) – 7 mins / 0.5 miles, City Thameslink (Thameslink) – 7 mins / 0.4 miles, Blackfriars (Circle & District lines, Thameslink & National Rail) - 9 mins / 0.4 miles, Temple (Circle & District) – 8 mins / 0.4 miles

The location supports a wide range of retail and leisure with operators in the vicinity: Cigalon Restaurant, Brasserie Blanc, Old Bank of England pub, The Zin Indian Restaurant, Old Bell Tavern, El Vino, Garbanzos and Sainsbury’s.

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Further Information

Price Offers in excess of £1,695,000

Rates Payable Upon Enquiry

Service Charge n/a


Description

3 Crane Court comprises an attractive period-style office building arranged over five levels, with a large enclosed roof terrace.

Judged to have been built in the 1920s, the building has an attractive façade with a series of bay windows forming the fenestration at ground floor level with an entrance via solid timber doors into the stair core.

The building is configured as offices in an open plan configuration over the ground and upper floors, with the basement benefitting from a fully fitted kitchen, WCs and shower room. The building has been recently redecorated and certain floors refurbished to accommodate the current art gallery occupier.

Amenities include, attractive self-contained building, fitted shower room & WCs, Central heating, large roof terrace, fitted kitchen, mixture of fluorescent & recessed lighting.

The building is configured as offices in a predominately open plan configuration over the ground and upper floors, with the basement benefitting from a fully fitted kitchen, WCs, shower room and utilised as ancillary/occasional living accommodation.