Prominent freehold redevelopment opportunity with residential potential

The property comprises the former Criterion Theatre, originally constructed in 1912, together with ancillary accommodation and a later social club extension. The buildings occupy a prominent triangular site fronting Forton Road and Lees Lane and extend to approximately 1,300 sq m (14,000 sq ft) GIA overall.

The accommodation includes the former theatre auditorium, foyer areas, ancillary rooms, former bar and social club accommodation together with various back-of-house and storage areas. The property is currently vacant and offers significant redevelopment potential.

The property is considered suitable for a range of redevelopment, conversion or refurbishment proposals, subject to obtaining the necessary statutory consents.