Architect has designs on shop unit
A Salisbury city centre retail premises with a prominent frontage and useful first floor ancillary storage has been acquired by a firm of architects. Salisbury-based Esdon Architecture Ltd has agreed a 10-year lease on 40 Fisherton Street in a deal brokered by property consultancy Myddelton & Major.
Quoting rent for the retail unit with a ground floor net sales area of 344 sq ft (31.96 sq m) plus first floor storage was £10,950 per annum.
Myddelton & Major Partner Simon Lee said: “We understand that Ed Esdon and his team will utilise the retail unit as an Architects Studio.
“We were also excited to discover that the first floor will be improved to create flat accommodation, part of an ongoing and welcome trend for conversion to desired usage where appropriate.
“Esdon Architecture specialises in all types of residential projects – from new builds and period renovations to contemporary conversions and extensions – and covers all areas of the south of England including London.”
The Grade II Listed building occupies a busy trading position fronting Fisherton Street, which forms a busy pedestrian link between the Railway Station and the City Centre.
Nearby occupiers in busy Fisherton Street include the British Heart Foundation, Original Factory Shop, Sainsburys, Ladbrokes, Domino’s and Pizza Hut.
Myddelton & Major was named the most active agency in Wiltshire in 2018 for the seventh year running by Estates Gazette, the weekly and online magazine of the UK commercial property industry.
Contact Myddelton & Major for more details of properties on 01722 337577 or visit www.myddeltonmajor.co.uk.