Substantial Four storey freehold with Planning and Permitted Development Rights: 18 CAMBERWELL CHURCH STREET, LONDON, SE5 8QU

LOCATION: The property is situated fronting Camberwell Church Street close to its junction with Denmark Hill and Camberwell Road in the centre of Camberwell and in a highly popular location. The property is a few moments’ walk from Camberwell Green with excellent transport facilities including numerous bus routes and rain provision at Denmark Hill. The property is within walking distance of Kings College and Maudsley hospitals. Camberwell Church Street houses a mixture of specialist multiple and more local occupiers with a higher density of multiples represented on Denmark Hill. There are several bus stops in the immediate vicinity which enhances foot flow.

DESCRIPTION: The property comprises a substantial period built property arranged over basement, ground and three upper floors together with a site to the rear with the benefit of planning for 5 no. x 2 bedroom flats. The property has most recently been occupied as a solicitors’ practice and once developed; the commercial element would suit a variety of trades. The property also has the benefit of permitted development rights to convert the upper three floors into 3 no. self- contained flats.

TENURE: The property is freehold and is to be sold with the benefit of vacant possession upon completion.

USE/PLANNING: The property currently falls within class E of the latest Use Classes Order and has most recently been used as a solicitors’ practice. The property benefits from planning consent from Southwark Council under reference 19/AP/0692 for the construction of a 4 storey rear and basement extension to create 5 no. x 2 bedroom flats. The Planning Consent was granted subject to conditions on 29 January 2020.
In addition, the property also benefited from prior approval for a change of use and conversion of the three upper floors from offices to 3 self-contained 1 x bedroom flats. This was granted under reference 17/AP/4316 with a Decision Notice being issued on 5 January 2018.
Once developed in accordance with the consents granted, the property will provide a commercial unit on ground and basement levels together with 8 no. self-contained flats comprising 5 x 2 bedroom units and 3 x 1 bedroom units.