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About this property:

- NEW VISITOR CENTRE -
- WITH CAFÉ, GROUP ROOM AND VOLUNTEER FACILITIES -
- UNIQUE COASTAL SETTING WITH CAR PARKING -
- OUTDOOR SEATING AREA -
- LOCAL OPERATORS INVITED -

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LOCATION
Millom is a small coastal town located in the south-west of Cumbria. The Iron Line Visitor Centre is situated on the edge of the Hodbarrow Nature Reserve, along the Duddon Estuary, just outside the town.

DESCRIPTION
The building is specifically designed for its intended use and meets high sustainability standards, including Passivhaus certification.

The property offers:
• A large café space (85 sqm) with 365° views over the reserve and an external balcony (150 sqm)
• Kitchen and kitchen store
• Group room (64 sqm) suitable for events, exhibitions or education
• Display area and welcome lobby
• Public toilets, including accessible and Changing Places facilities
• Volunteer space and a small office for warden use
• Staff/volunteer mess area
• Dedicated plant and storage rooms
• Lift and accessible access throughout
• Highly energy efficient building with PV panels to generate a proportion of electricity consumption

OPPORTUNITY
The property offers a ready-made platform for an operator to manage or run a fully fitted visitor centre and café development that has the potential for income generation through subletting and room hire.

LEASE TERMS:
Available by way of a new lease from Cumberland Council.
Term: 10 years with an option for 5-year extension
Rent: Peppercorn base rent with turnover contribution (10% net of café/retail turnover) towards upkeep and maintenance.

Rent on application

Terms: Non Quoting
Size: 514.20 m² (5535 ft²)
Postcode: LA18 4JY
Ref:MB/7901