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£220,0005 bedroom house for sale
St. James's Street, Brighton
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5 beds
3 baths
247
EPC rating: D
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Features and description
- For Sale By Auction 10th December 2025
- Freehold for building and shop premises
- Set On One Of Brightons Busiest Thoroughfare
- Moments From Seafront and Pier
FOR SALE BY AUCTION 10th DECEMBER 2025
A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial freehold building occupying a prominent position on vibrant St James's Street in the heart of Kemptown, Brighton. Spanning over five floors and exceeding 2,100 sq ft, this versatile mixed-use property comprises a ground floor commercial unit with a large basement, and four residential apartments sold on leases.
Property Overview:
Ground Floor & Basement Commercial Unit:
Currently let at £22,000 per annum, with a lease in place for the next three years. The agreement includes a mutual break clause and the option to extend for a further five years, offering flexibility and security for both landlord and tenant. The commercial space benefits from excellent footfall in this busy central location.
Residential Units:
Flat 1 (First Floor): Lease remaining 87 years
Ground rent: £40, doubling every 21 years
Flat 2 (Second Floor): Lease remaining 87 years
Ground rent: £40, doubling every 21 years
Flat 3 (Third Floor): Lease remaining 87 years
Ground rent: £40, doubling every 21 years
Maisonette (Upper Floors): Lease remaining 123 years
No ground rent payable
Key Features:
Prime Kemptown location, moments from Brighton seafront and city centre
Freehold title comprising ground floor commercial and four residential units
Commercial rent of £22,000 p.a. with potential for renewal
Attractive long leases across residential units with consistent ground rent income
Ideal investment with long-term asset management potential
This is an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a secure and well-located freehold asset with immediate income and future growth potential. For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact us.
A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial freehold building occupying a prominent position on vibrant St James's Street in the heart of Kemptown, Brighton. Spanning over five floors and exceeding 2,100 sq ft, this versatile mixed-use property comprises a ground floor commercial unit with a large basement, and four residential apartments sold on leases.
Property Overview:
Ground Floor & Basement Commercial Unit:
Currently let at £22,000 per annum, with a lease in place for the next three years. The agreement includes a mutual break clause and the option to extend for a further five years, offering flexibility and security for both landlord and tenant. The commercial space benefits from excellent footfall in this busy central location.
Residential Units:
Flat 1 (First Floor): Lease remaining 87 years
Ground rent: £40, doubling every 21 years
Flat 2 (Second Floor): Lease remaining 87 years
Ground rent: £40, doubling every 21 years
Flat 3 (Third Floor): Lease remaining 87 years
Ground rent: £40, doubling every 21 years
Maisonette (Upper Floors): Lease remaining 123 years
No ground rent payable
Key Features:
Prime Kemptown location, moments from Brighton seafront and city centre
Freehold title comprising ground floor commercial and four residential units
Commercial rent of £22,000 p.a. with potential for renewal
Attractive long leases across residential units with consistent ground rent income
Ideal investment with long-term asset management potential
This is an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a secure and well-located freehold asset with immediate income and future growth potential. For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact us.
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