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£145,000

Dene Street, Dorking, Surrey

Land size
0.02 acres
Use Class
Use Class: E

Key Features

  • • Within a short walk just off of the High Street
  • • VERSATILE ‘E’ CLASS WORKSHOP/OFFICE UNIT
  • • IDEAL FOR AN OWNER OCCUPIERS BUSINESS
  • • Total internal area approx. 826 sq ft (77 sq m)
  • • Current frontage offers window display space plus loading door to the workshop section.
  • • Small one car front forecourt

Description

LOCATION

Situated just off the High Street, this premises is located in a prominent position and suitable for a variety of retail or other uses (subject to consents) under the existing ‘E’ Use Class. This is within the heart of the town with car parks close by and particularly the Dene Street pay and display car park a few steps away, other town amenities nearby and the benefit of straightforward road access via the A25, A24 and the M25 at Leatherhead which is approximately 6 miles distant.

DESCRIPTION

The premises are a very versatile single storey attached unit in the heart of the town and has operated as a long-established workshop and sales area. The original section is brick built under a pitched slate roof with loading door to the front and velux window providing natural light. A single storey sloping flat room addition with glazed frontage offers retail/office space and is current partitioned to provide retail and office space plus kitchenette . There is a WC within the workshop area . The unit is very basic in it’s construction and could be reconfigured to suit a new occupiers needs . There is a forecourt to the front included within the title providing parking for one vehicle.

We consider this unit to be an ideal purchase for an owner occupier business, subject to contract, and would command an open market rent of circa £ 11,600 pax based on £14 psf.

Floor Retail Area 398 sq ft (37m2)
Workshop 428 sq ft (40m2)

TOTAL AREA : Approximately 826 SQ FT (77m2) NIA
TENURE

The freehold interest under Title No SY159024 is being offered for sale with full vacant possession upon completion, subject to contract.

GUIDE PRICE

Guide price £145,000 for the freehold interest, subject to contract with vacant possession.

TIMING

The premises are being sold by owner occupiers who can offer vacant possession swiftly.

VAT

We are advised that the premises is not currently elected for VAT therefore VAT does not apply to the sale price.

COSTS

Each party are to bear their own legal costs in the transaction.

BUSINESS RATES

From internet enquiries only the business rate assessment is as follows:

Rateable Value £7,000 (from 1 April 2026)
Uniform Business Rate £0.49.9

Interested parties should verify this information and any transitional adjustments prior to entering into any contract.

EPC
An EPC is being commissioned.

VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with the Landlord’s Sole Agents Robinsons, telephone .

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-08

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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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

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good NoneVodafone Good Limited

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • St Paul's CofE Primary School364 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    397
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School673 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Martin's CofE Primary School987 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    364
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Powell Corderoy Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    196
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St John's Church of England Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Ashcombe School818 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,533
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Priory Church of England School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    598
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Howard of Effingham School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,471
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Andrew's Catholic School4.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,594
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Therfield School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,075
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Cook Dorking, Dorking289 metres
Sainsburys Dorking, Dorking309 metres
M&S Dorking, Dorking319 metres

GP surgery

Medwyn Surgery443 metres

Pharmacy

Boots301 metres

Hospital

Dorking Hospital721 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden28 metres

Walking trail

North Downs Way1 mile

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

Dorking Deepdene Rail Station847 metres

Nearest bus stop

The White Horse204 metres

Typical drive times

Dorking1 min · 0.2 miles
Redhill17 min · 7.7 miles
Reigate14 min · 6.4 miles
Leatherhead12 min · 5.9 miles
London (city)56 min · 26 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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