Commercial Property To Let
High Street retail/office space available to lease in former banking chamber.
The Property
A handsome and imposing former Lloyds Bank building, constructed from local Portland Stone and occupying a corner plot, the premises enjoy a prominent position with a wide return frontage to High West Street and the pedestrian area of Cornhill.
The accommodation is arranged over 4 floors including basement. In more detail the space comprises:
Bank floor areas (Approx. not measured)
Basement total 224.8 sqm
Ground floor retail zone A 79.9sqm
Ground floor retail zone B 62.9sqm
Ground floor retail zone C 40.2sqm
Ground floor remaining retail zone 29.9sqm
Ground floor office 12.7sqm
Ground floor office 36.3sqm
Total Ground floor 261.90sqm
Total first floor offices 198.6sqm
Total second floor office 152.8sqm
TOTAL: 838.4sqm
Situation
The property is situated in the heart of the town where Cornhill meets High West and High East Street. Cornhill and South Street is the main pedestrian retail location within the town and High West Street the main commercial zone. The area is mix of retail. restaurants , offices and apartments.
Directions
The premises are easy to find as the old Roman Road travels straight through the town via London Road to the east and Bridport Road from the west. Follow these roads into town from either direction and the property is on the corner of Cornhill diagonally opposite the Corn Exchange with its landmark clock. What3words///stiletto.crowned.boomers
Services
Mains water, electricity and sewerage. Ultrafast Broadband is available and mobile coverage varies from 'good outdoor and in home' to 'good outdoor' depending on provider.
Local Authority
Dorset Council
Tel: 01305 221000
Business Rates RV £82,500 from April 2026
Energy Performance Certificate
TBA
No EPC available for this property
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Address shown above is the closest found to the postcode, that has Ofcom data available
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Utilities
| Electricity | Mains Supply |
| Water | Mains Supply |
| Heating | Ask Agent |
| Broadband | Ask Agent |
| Sewerage | Mains |
Rights and Restrictions
| Private rights of way | Ask Agent |
| Public rights of way | Ask Agent |
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| Parking | Ask Agent |
Risks
| Flooded in last 5 years | Ask Agent |
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