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"A substantial and particularly versatile mixed use residential commercial building providing around 3,300 sq ft of flexibly arranged accommodation accompanied by four independent one and two bedroom holiday lets, conveniently situated within the heart of Ellesmere.

Description Halls are delighted with instruction to offer 31 Cross Street in Ellesmere for sale by private treaty.

31 Cross Street is a substantial three storey mixed use residential commercial town centre property which provides around 3,300 sq ft of characterful and flexibly arranged accommodation with excellent scope for a variety of onward usages. The property has, over the years, operated under a number of guises, including as a public house, with, most recently, the ground floor and basement serving as a popular restaurant, with living accommodation above.

In 2020, planning permission was granted for the conversion of a range of outbuildings to the rear of the building to become four independent holiday lets, these having been elegantly constructed soon after to now serve as a lucrative short term rental portfolio.

The property and the accompanying holiday lets stand within a generous level of external space, this extending, in all, to around 0.17ac, with vehicular access provided directly from Cross Street onto an enclosed rear courtyard, this incorporating space for external dining and leading on to the holiday lets.

Situation 31 Cross Street is conveniently situated with the heart of the popular lakeland town of Ellesmere which, by dint of its renowned Mere and surrounding canal network, stands as the jewel in the crown of north Shropshire tourism, with visitors drawn to the centre s idyllic setting and the town s many and varied amenities, including Supermarkets, Public Houses, and an array of independent shops, as well as cultural and artistic attractions. Ellesmere is convenient for the county s larger towns, including Oswestry, Telford, and Whitchurch, as well as the surrounding county centres, with Shrewsbury, Wrexham, and Chester all reachable by car in around 40 minutes or less.

Schooling Within a comfortable proximity are a number of well regarded state and private schools including Ellesmere Primary School, Lakelands Academy, The Maelor School, The Madras School, Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury High School, The Priory, Prestfelde Prep., Packwood Haugh, Adcote School for Girls, Moreton Hall, and Ellesmere College.

The Property The property is entered into a generous ground floor which has, most recently, been utilised as a popular Greek restaurant, with the basement, ground floor and external areas benefitting from permission for restaurant use; with a door which opens into an impressive Reception Hall from where a door leads immediately to the right into a Dining Area with bay window onto the front and double opening door which exit onto a rear terrace, alongside an impressive exposed brick fireplace. Turning left form the Reception Hall, one enters a Bar Lounge area with recessed bar and open fire. The Reception Hall incorporates a number of Cloakrooms WCs, as well as a further external door opening onto the terrace, this situated nearby steps which lead down to a useful Cellar approx. 590 sq ft , and culminates at a Kitchen positioned to the rear of the property, this comprising a selection of units and a door which opens into a Store Utility Area.

Stairs rise from the Reception Hall to residential accommodation situated across the first and second floor, with an impressive Reception Room with adjoining Snug Office accompanied by Kitchenette and Shower Room, as well as three Bedrooms and a Bathroom. The upper floors offer excellent potential LA consent permitting for conversion into smaller self contained units or for use by the proprietor in connection with the commercial element of the business.

The Accommodation Comprises Ground Floor
Entrance Hall
Dining Area 7.53m x 6.05m
Bar Area 6.01m, x 3.85m
Kitchen 5.13m x 4.53m
Utility Store Area 2.61m x 2.12m
Cloakrooms

First Floor
Reception Room 8.85m x 4.02m
Study Snug 4.02m x 3.80m
Kitchenette 3.84m x 3.21m
Shower Room

Second Floor
Bedroom One 6.50m x 4.04m
Bedroom Two 4.05mx 3.98m
Bedroom Three 3.85m x 3.23m
Bathroom

Outside The property is positioned within a generous level of external space, with the plot extending, in all, to around 0.17ac, or thereabouts, with pedestrian access provided immediately to the fore and vehicular pedestrian access situated to the side of the property and entering, via double opening gates through a covered area with two storey store to one side, onto a substantial rear courtyard which presently comprises a terrace, ideal for use as beer garden or external dining space, located alongside a covered dining area.

Philoxenia Mews Positioned to the rear of 31 Cross Street are four independent holiday lets, these recently converted from a range of outbuildings to provide a lucrative short term rental portfolio attractively positioned around a central courtyard

dimensions provided by EPC

1 Philoxenia Mews Approx. 45m2 485 sq ft
Two storey One Bedroom
Comprising Entrance Hall, Kitchen Living Room, Bedroom with En Suite

2 Philoxenia Mews Approx. 56m2 602 sq ft
Two storey two bedroom
Comprising Entrance Hall, Kitchen Breakfast Room, Living Room, Bedroom One, Bedroom Two, Bathroom.

3 Philoxenia Mews Approx. 38m2 408 sq ft
One storey two bedroom
Comprising Bedroom One and En Suite, Kitchen Living Room, Bedroom Two and En Suite

4 Philoxenia Mews Approx. 61m2 656 sq ft
One storey one bedroom
Comprising Kitchen Living Room, Bedroom with En Suite.

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Directions From our Ellesmere office, proceed north along Cross Street where the property is positioned on the right of the Co Op, identified by a Halls "For Sale" board.

Services We understand that the property has the benefit of mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.

Tenure The property is said to be of freehold tenure and vacant possession will be given on completion of the purchase.

Local Authority Shropshire Council, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6ND

Conservation Area We understand that the property is located within the town s conservation area.

Viewings By appointment through Halls, The Square, Ellesmere, Shropshire. Tel .

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