Property
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Features and description
- Status: Available
- Type: Commercial
- Ownership: Freehold
- Occupation: Vacant
- AUCTION DATE: 14 December 2023
ENHANCED TERMS OFFERED ON THIS LOT...
Reduced Buyers Fee: 3% of Sale Price (Min £3250 +vat)
Africa House is located at Ardeer to the south of the town of Stevenston in North Ayrshire. Stevenston is known as one of the 'Three Towns' along with Adrossan and Saltcoats on the west coast. Once the site of a major ICI chemical works, Ardeer lies at the head of the Ardeer peninsula, now part of Stevenston, North Ayrshire. Stevenston is located within the North Ayrshire region approximately 30 miles south west of Glasgow and 7 miles north west of Irvine, the region’s largest town and administrative capital. Occupiers nearby include a health centre, dental practice, convenience store and various public houses. Africa House (originally the South African Pavilion) is a Category B listed building extending to 1,505 sq m (16,208 sqft) originally constructed as part of the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Glasgow. It was constructed as a temporary structure built to house an exhibit of South African goods and following the Exhibition was purchased by ICI Nobel. The company transported the structure from Glasgow to their explosives manufacturing plant in Ardeer, near Stevenston in North Ayrshire. The structure was re-erected and served as a kitchen and canteen for the company's staff. A two-storey concrete-framed extension was added to the structure in the 1960s. The site extends to 1.81acres and would lend itself for a residential development party with the area ideal for residential or further commercial development The property is currently rates exempt due to the existing structure being in a dilapidated state.
Auction Details
14 December 2023, 10am-3pm
Timed Online Auction
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Reduced Buyers Fee: 3% of Sale Price (Min £3250 +vat)
Africa House is located at Ardeer to the south of the town of Stevenston in North Ayrshire. Stevenston is known as one of the 'Three Towns' along with Adrossan and Saltcoats on the west coast. Once the site of a major ICI chemical works, Ardeer lies at the head of the Ardeer peninsula, now part of Stevenston, North Ayrshire. Stevenston is located within the North Ayrshire region approximately 30 miles south west of Glasgow and 7 miles north west of Irvine, the region’s largest town and administrative capital. Occupiers nearby include a health centre, dental practice, convenience store and various public houses. Africa House (originally the South African Pavilion) is a Category B listed building extending to 1,505 sq m (16,208 sqft) originally constructed as part of the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Glasgow. It was constructed as a temporary structure built to house an exhibit of South African goods and following the Exhibition was purchased by ICI Nobel. The company transported the structure from Glasgow to their explosives manufacturing plant in Ardeer, near Stevenston in North Ayrshire. The structure was re-erected and served as a kitchen and canteen for the company's staff. A two-storey concrete-framed extension was added to the structure in the 1960s. The site extends to 1.81acres and would lend itself for a residential development party with the area ideal for residential or further commercial development The property is currently rates exempt due to the existing structure being in a dilapidated state.
Auction Details
14 December 2023, 10am-3pm
Timed Online Auction
How to Bid Now
Submit an enquiry now or visit our website for full details on how to BID ON THIS PROPERTY.
Future Property Auctions - Scotland's Largest Land and Property Auction House. Over 400 lots auctioned every 2 weeks including flats, houses, land & commercial.
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