40-42 Market Place, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30
Key Features
- Town centre location (100% prime)
- Ground floor let to Barclays Bank Plc
- Let until February 2029
- Tenant in occupation since 2014
- Producing £125,000 per annum
- Total floor area 1,428 sq m (15,362 sq ft) over three floors
- Upper floors with permitted development (8 apartments)
- Car parking to the rear (6 spaces) producing additional income
Description
PRIME SITUATED FREEHOLD INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY - The ground floor comprises a large and well-proportioned banking hall with wide and prominent frontage to Market Place. A separate ground floor entrance from the front of the building provides access to the self-contained former offices above.
General Permitted Development has been granted for the conversion of the first and second floors to provide eight no. residential apartments. Previously occupied as part open plan and part cellular offices, the upper floors are accessed from both the front of the building (Market Place) and rear. Windows are to the east, south and west elevations.
Architect's plans provide for eight apartments. The front three on each of the first and second floors are accessed from Market Place and comprise; entrance lobby, lounge/kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. The other two apartments are accessed from the rear and situated on the first floor. One is a two bedroom apartment and the other three bedrooms (one ensuite). Four apartments are shown as benefiting from patio gardens by removal of the mid section of the first floor.
The car parking area (6 spaces) to the rear is accessed from the town's 170 space car park adjoining.
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Property details
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- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
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Property Features
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 67% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery349 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 418
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth762 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 201
- Type
- Community school
- Cobholm Primary Academy851 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 189
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Southtown Primary School926 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 183
- Type
- Academy converter
- Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 238
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Secondary
- Great Yarmouth Charter Academy0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 882
- Type
- Free schools
- Faith
- Christian
- Lynn Grove Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,113
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- Ormiston Venture Academy2.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 889
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Cliff Park Ormiston Academy3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 812
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Caister Academy3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 657
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
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Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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First Floor, 21 Hall Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR30 1HN
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