Guide price

£85,000

(£75.22/sq. ft)

Retail premises for sale
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham DH7

    • 1,130 sq. ft

Just added
Added on 10/08/2026

About this property

  • Prominent Front Street Location

  • Two Storey Property

  • Ground Floor Salon

  • First Floor Beauty Rooms

  • Investment Opportunity

  • Suitable for a Variety of Uses

  • Freehold Title

Summary

Commercial property for sale by auction

**For Sale by Auction - 23 Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6JS**

A fantastic opportunity to acquire a **prominent two-storey commercial property** situated on Front Street in the established village of Sacriston, Durham.

The property is currently configured to provide a **ground floor hairdressing salon**, with the **first floor arranged as beauty treatment rooms**, offering an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupier, investor or operator looking to acquire an established and versatile commercial premises.

The existing layout lends itself particularly well to the **hair and beauty sector**, with the ground and first floors providing clearly defined areas that could potentially be operated together or adapted to suit a variety of commercial requirements, subject to any necessary consents.

Investment & Development Potential.

The property is considered suitable for a variety of purchasers, including:

* **Owner-occupiers** looking to establish or expand a hair and beauty business
* **Investors** seeking a commercial property with existing hair and beauty accommodation
* **Hair and beauty operators** looking for a combined salon and treatment facility
* **Entrepreneurs** seeking flexible commercial premises
* Purchasers looking to **reconfigure or adapt the accommodation**, subject to the necessary planning and statutory consents

The existing two-storey configuration provides flexibility and scope for a purchaser to utilise the accommodation to suit their individual business model.

**Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries and satisfy themselves regarding the accommodation, planning, permitted use, business rates, utilities and any other matters relating to the property prior to bidding.**

**Auction details, guide price, tenure and legal information to be confirmed within the auction particulars.**

Location

The property occupies a prominent position on **Front Street, Sacriston**, an established residential and commercial area situated approximately a short distance from Durham City.

Sacriston benefits from a range of local amenities and services, with the property positioned within an established commercial setting and benefiting from its position on the village's principal shopping and service area.

The location provides convenient access to the wider Durham area and surrounding road network.

Accommodation

Ground floor - Hairdressing Salon**

The ground floor is currently fitted out and used as a hairdressing salon, providing an open and practical commercial space suitable for customer-facing operations.

First floor
- Beauty Rooms**

The first floor has been configured to provide a number of beauty treatment rooms, offering additional commercial accommodation and the potential for complementary beauty and wellness services.

The existing arrangement provides an appealing opportunity for an operator to run a combined hair and beauty business from one premises, or for an investor to explore separate occupational arrangements, subject to the necessary permissions and consents.

Rateable Value

Current rateable value 3,700 (April 2026 to present). Sourced from voa.

Tenure

Freehold. Title number DU65027.

EPC

Awaiting a copy of the Energy Performance Certificate.

Additional Information

For further information please contact our office direct on , or alternatively via e-mail on . With regards to viewing the subject property, this is to be done strictly by appointment through Keith Pattinson Commercial department. Please contact us to arrange an internal inspection, or to register your interest.

Auctioneers Additional Comments

Pattinson Auction are referred to as The Auctioneer. This auction lot is being sold by either conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by The Auctioneer. The method of auction sale and the applicable terms and conditions are found on the lot page of this property on The Auctioneers website. The property is available to view strictly by appointment only via any Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details to be shared between any marketing agent and The Auctioneer so that matters can be dealt with effectively. The property is being sold via a transparent online auction. To submit a bid, all bidders must adhere to a verification of identity process in line with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere.

Auctioneers Additional Comments

The advertised price is commonly referred to as a Starting Bid or Guide Price and is accompanied by a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price is confidential to the seller and The Auctioneer and will typically be within a range above or below 10% of the Guide Price or Starting Bid. These prices are subject to change. An auction can be closed at any time, with The Auctioneer permitting the property (the lot) to be sold prior to the end of the auction. A Legal Pack associated with this property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation, enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers obligations and sellers commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.

Auctioneers Additional Comments

In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price. The deposit will form part of the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum fee which could be up to 7,200 inc VAT) is also payable upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price, and consideration should be given by the purchaser to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with the overall purchase costs. Both the Marketing Agent and The Auctioneer may consider it necessary or beneficial to pass customer details to third-party service suppliers, from whom a referral fee may be received. There is no requirement or obligation to use any recommended suppliers or services.

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