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Guide Price£375,000

Bournemouth Road, Poole

Land size
0.03 acres
Use Class
Use Classes: E, B2

Key Features

  • Rare freehold commercial property in Lower Parkstone
  • Secure yard providing parking and storage
  • Rare freehold opportunity
  • Approx. 1,162 sq ft (108 sq m)
  • Workshop, studio and office accommodation
  • Kitchen and shower facilities
  • Character brick-built premises

Description

A rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive freehold commercial property within the sought-after Lower Parkstone area.

The property comprises a detached two-storey building currently utilised as workshop, studio and office accommodation together with kitchen and shower facilities. Externally, the property benefits from a secure yard providing parking, loading and storage space.

The ground floor provides predominantly open-plan workshop and production accommodation with excellent natural light and generous ceiling heights. The first floor has been improved and offers attractive loft-style office/studio accommodation incorporating exposed roof trusses, fitted kitchen facilities and a modern shower room.

The building offers a unique blend of character and practicality, making it suitable for a variety of owner occupiers including creative businesses, trades, designers, manufacturers, e-commerce operators and professional occupiers seeking flexible workspace.

Freehold opportunities of this nature are rarely available.

LOCATION
The property occupies a convenient backland position just off Bournemouth Road within Lower Parkstone.

The area provides excellent access to Ashley Cross, Poole Town Centre and Bournemouth whilst benefiting from strong local amenities and transport links.

TENURE
Freehold with vacant possession.

GUIDE PRICE
£375,000 (we understand that VAT is not payable)

PLANNING
We understand that the unit has planning consent for Class E Commercial, Business & Service

All interested parties are encouraged to contact BCP Council planning department )
with respect to the authorised use of the property

BUSINESS RATES
The property is expected to qualify for Small Business Rates Relief following reassessment, meaning that eligible occupiers may have no business rates liability.
Interested parties are advised to obtain confirmation of the rateable value and rates payable from the local authority.
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FINANCE ACT 1989
Unless otherwise stated, all prices and rents are exclusive of Value Added Tax. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the incidence of VAT in respect of any transaction.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Under Money Laundering Regulations, we are obliged to verify the identity of a proposed tenant/buyer prior to instructing solicitors. This is to help combat fraud and money laundering, and the requirements are contained in statute.

IMPORTANT NOTE
At no time has a structural survey been undertaken, and appliances have not been tested.
These particulars are believed to be correct, but their accuracy is not guaranteed, and they do not constitute an offer or form part of any contract.

EPC
Ordered and awaited

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-17

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Courthill Infant School186 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    354
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School981 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    718
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Heatherlands Primary School0.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    616
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Livingstone Road Infant School0.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Livingstone Road Junior School0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    204
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • St Aldhelm's Academy1.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    808
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,093
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England/Roman Catholic
  • Poole High School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,891
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Magna Academy2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    938
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Winton Academy2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    902
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Gender
    Boys

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Morrisons Daily Poole, Poole86 metres
Tesco Parkstone Bournemouth Rd Express, Poole92 metres
Waitrose Parkstone, Poole376 metres

GP surgery

Shore Medical479 metres

Pharmacy

Shore Pharmacy479 metres

Hospital

Poole Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden258 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station741 metres

Nearest bus stop

St Dunstans Church73 metres

Typical drive times

Poole7 min · 2.3 miles
Ferndown17 min · 7 miles
Bournemouth9 min · 3.2 miles
Christchurch19 min · 8.4 miles
Southampton (city)48 min · 35 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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