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The Active Wellbeing Hub Highlight 3,477 SF of 4-Star Retail Space Available in Hartlepool TS24 0YA
HIGHLIGHTS
- Unrivalled opportunity to lease a waterfront café premises in a brand-new building situated at Hartlepool's new £35 million leisure development.
- This is the ideal opportunity for an established occupier to provide high-quality food and drink at a popular community venue.
- Expected to welcome over 500,000 visitors annually, enjoying excellent footfall generated from visitors of the active wellbeing hub.
- Become part of this landmark development and operate a café at Highlight, the town's active wellbeing hub, currently under construction.
- The building occupies a prominent location overlooking Hartlepool Marina and the National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool.
- Seeking an established tenant to serve a range of hot drinks, cold/soft drinks, light meals, snacks, and healthy alternatives at this prominent site.
SPACE AVAILABILITY (1)
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| Space | Size | Term | Rental Rate | Rent Type | ||
| Ground | 3,477 SF | 9 Years | Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request | Internal Repairing Only |
Ground
Occupy a 3,477-square-foot café forming part of Hartlepool's Active Wellbeing Hub, Highlight. The offering is available to let by way of informal tender on a nine-year term subject to three-year rent reviews (or other period proposed by the tenderer). Please contact the agent for more information.
- Use Class: E
- Fully Built-Out as a Restaurant or Café Space
- Space is in Excellent Condition
- Demised WC facilities
- Large Waterfront Café Premises
- Ground Floor Terrace (16 Covers)
- Main Seating Area (110 Covers)
- Servery
- Fully Fitted & Equipped Kitchen
- WC & Family Room
Service Types
The rent amount and service type that the tenant (lessee) will be responsible to pay to the landlord (lessor) throughout the lease term is negotiated prior to both parties signing a lease agreement. The service type will vary depending upon the services provided. Contact the listing broker for a full understanding of any associated costs or additional expenses for each service type.
1. Fully Repairing & Insuring: All obligations for repairing and insuring the property (or their share of the property) both internally and externally.
2. Internal Repairing Only: The tenant is responsible for internal repairs only. The landlord is responsible for structural and external repairs.
3. Internal Repairing & Insuring: The tenant is responsible for internal repairs and insurance for internal parts of the property only. The landlord is responsible for structural and external repairs.
4. Negotiable or TBD: This is used when the leasing contact does not provide the service type.
SITE PLAN
PROPERTY FACTS
| Total Space Available | 3,477 SF | Gross Leasable Area | 3,477 SF |
| Property Type | Retail | Year Built | 2025 |
| Property Subtype | Restaurant | Construction Status | Under Construction |
| Total Space Available | 3,477 SF |
| Property Type | Retail |
| Property Subtype | Restaurant |
| Gross Leasable Area | 3,477 SF |
| Year Built | 2025 |
| Construction Status | Under Construction |
ABOUT THE PROPERTY
Hartlepool Borough Council presents an unrivalled opportunity to lease a large waterfront café premises in a brand-new active well-being hub overlooking Hartlepool Marina and the NMRN Hartlepool, home of HMS Trincomalee, Europe's oldest floating warship. Forming part of Hartlepool's new £35-million leisure development, local, established businesses in the catering trade are invited to provide a high-quality food and drink offering at the landmark venue, Highlight. Once complete, the premises will offer a vast array of facilities, including a 25-metre eight-lane main pool, a 25-metre four-lane learner pool with a movable floor, a leisure pool, including a race slide and water play features, a gym, fitness studios, soft play, function rooms, watersport facilities, and an NHS consultation suite. There will also be opportunities to provide catering for the Party Room adjoining the café seating area and for other events (although not on an exclusive basis). The café will form the beating heart of this community venue, offering a range of hot drinks, cold/soft drinks, light meals, snacks, and healthy alternatives for visitors of Highlight. This waterfront café will extend to a significant 3,477 square feet, offering a minimum of 110 covers with further seating on the ground-floor external terrace. Find a servery with a fitted counter, a fully fitted and equipped kitchen, WC facilities and family room, and significant seating areas across the main seating area and terrace. Seating will be a non-exclusive area but will benefit from Council-provided tables and chairs. This rarely available offering will enjoy an impressive 500,000 anticipated annual visitors attracted to the site's location at this stunning 500-berth marina, alongside significant interest and anticipation from Hartlepool's 92,000-strong population. With excellent road connections and car parking on-site, the site will also attract visitors from the wider Tees Valley region. Situated on the north-east coast of England, north of the River Tees, the site enjoys excellent road and public transport connections. Access the A19 via the A689 and A179 and unlock access to nearby Newcastle, 34 miles away, Middlesborough, 15 miles away, and Durham, 19 miles away. There is also a mainline railway station just 0.75 miles from the Highlight, connecting visitors from both regional and national locations. The café premises is available to let by way of informal tender on a nine-year term with three-year rent reviews or another period as proposed by the tenderer. Please contact Hartlepool Borough Council for more information.
- Energy Performance Rating - A
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