Darnley Road, Gravesend, DA11
- Land size
- 0.26 acres
Key Features
- Commercial Development
- Freehold
Description
Formerly the Adult Education Centre, this landmark property occupies a prominent position on Darnley Road at the corner of St James’s Road, just moments from Gravesend Mainline Station, Gravesend town centre, local shopping facilities and Gravesham Community Hospital.
Originally constructed in 1893 as Gravesend Grammar School, this substantial Victorian building extends to approximately 24,149 sq ft, together with 2,098 sq ft of outbuildings, providing a total gross internal area of approximately 24,995 sq ft. At a guide price of £2.5 million, this equates to approximately £95 per sq ft. The plot area is 11399 sq ft (0.261 acres).
The property retains a wealth of outstanding period architectural features and offers exceptional potential for a variety of uses, subject to the necessary planning consents. Opportunities may include conversion to high-quality residential accommodation, a prestigious office headquarters, educational or community use, or a mixed-use redevelopment.
There is an unconverted loft that could add additional space.
Annual Business rates (before any reliefs): £42,240.
Freehold – Guide Price: £2,500,000
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-16
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Goldschmidt & Howland, Temple Fortune - Sales
1197 Finchley Road, London, NW11 0AA
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