Retail/Leisure Redevelopment
Location
54/55 New Road, Chippenham
Acquired 2003
Size: 13,760 sq ft
Challenge
- Grade II listed building
- Original Victorian Wing with modern additions
- Identified on listed "at risk" register
- Partial demolition required
- Restricted showroom User
- No pre-lettings in place
Strategy
- Detailed collaboration with listed building officer
- Historical report commisioned to inform redevelopment
- Trade-off repair works against "opening up" of retail space
- Specialist restoration sub-contractors employed
- Services split to provide flexibility to occupiers
- Change of use to A1, A2, A3 and A4
- Fully let within 6 months of completion.