Location

The city of Inverness is the commercial and administrative centre for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland with a resident population in excess of 65,000. The city has a catchment population of 350,000 and is a popular tourist destination.

The subject property is located on the eastmost side of the pedestrianised section of Church Street at its junction with Baron Taylor’s Street, a short distance from the main High Street within the city centre. Church Street connects to both Union Street and Queensgate which connect directly to Academy Street the main thoroughfare through Inverness city centre. Inverness railway and bus stations are within close walking distance of the property as is the main Eastgate Shopping Centre and all other city centreamenities. Inverness Airport is located at Dalcross approximately 10 minutes drive to the east of the city.

The neighbouring area to the subjects comprises the Victorian Market, a mix of both national and local traders, a selection of pubs and restaurants as well as  a number of city centre hotels.

Description

The property comprises first, second and third floor offices within a corner terrace building of traditional stone and slate construction. Access to the upper floor is via an attractive arched recessed entrance at ground floor level with stone steps up to double timber entrance doors leading into a vestibule and stairs to the first floor. The building is not Listed but does sit within a conservation area.

The accommodation retains many original features and is set out as cellular offices with staff ancillary facilities arranged around central staircases on each floor. The current floor layouts are shown on the floor plans overleaf.