Property to rent

Former Adult Education Centre, Darnley Road, Kent DA11

Formerly the Adult Education Centre, this landmark property occupies a prominent position on Darnley Road at the corner of St James’s Road, just moments from Gravesend Mainline Station, Gravesend town centre, local shopping facilities and Gravesham Community Hospital.

Originally constructed in 1893 as Gravesend Grammar School, this substantial Victorian building extends to approximately 24,149 sq ft, together with 2,098 sq ft of outbuildings, providing a total gross internal area of approximately 24,995 sq ft. At a guide price of GBP2.5 million, this equates to approximately GBP95 per sq ft. The plot area is 11399 sq ft (0.261 acres).

The property retains a wealth of outstanding period architectural features and offers exceptional potential for a variety of uses, subject to the necessary planning consents. Opportunities may include conversion to high quality residential accommodation, a prestigious office headquarters, educational or community use, or a mixed use redevelopment.

There is an unconverted loft that could add additional space.

Annual Business rates (before any reliefs): GBP42,240.

Freehold – Guide Price: GBP2,500,000