57-59 Kirk Road, Wishaw, ML2 7BL

Description
The property comprises a substantial Art Deco, category C listed, former bingo hall arranged over ground, basement, mezzanine, circle and circle foyer floor levels. Initially called The Playhouse, the building opened in 1940 with a seating capacity of 2,982.

The building was Listed primarily for its striking interior decoration, in particular the massive Conrinthian columned auditorium which flank the proscenium. There is an imperial staircase with terrazzo steps and Art Deco palm designs at landings which lead to the auditorium. The shallow recessed dome has a flat ceiling and cove ceiling beneath the circle. There are a number of welfare facilities throughout the building as well as office accommodation.

This vast building would suit a wide range of uses including a nursery, restaurant, religious facility or children's play area, subject to obtaining any required consents from the local authority. There is ample parking in the surrounding area.

Location
The property is prominently situated on the northern side of Kirk Road, which connects to Main Street and Stewarton Street, in Wishaw town centre. The subjects enjoy excellent public transport connections, with regular and bus services passing along Kirk Road, whilst Wishaw Rail Station takes less than 10 minutes walk to reach. Nearby occupiers include JD Wetherspoon, Santander and Domino’s Pizza.

Lease Terms
The subjects are available to lease on a full repairing and insuring basis, for a term to be agreed, at a rent of £75,000 per annum. Full quoting terms are available upon request.

Rateable Value
According to the Scottish Assessors Association, the subjects have a Rateable Value of £24,000.

EPC
The property has an energy rating of “G (142)”. A copy of the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is available upon request.

VAT
The subjects are not elected for VAT, therefore, VAT is not payable on the rent.

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