About This Listing
Office Building Available by Auction, Solway House is a versatile two-storey mid-terrace property located on Oxford Street, Workington. This property offers retail and office space at the front, with warehouse and loading facilities to the rear. A generous yard and parking area enhance the rear, along with a separate garage-style storage building.
The original structure is built of solid brick beneath a flat roof. It has been extended at the ground floor to add WC and shower facilities, along with a functional rear extension. This extension includes a modern steel portal frame warehouse featuring a pitched, insulated profile-clad roof and brick walls. At the far end, there is a flat-roofed loading bay that connects to the warehouse.
About Property
Office Building Available by Auction, Solway House includes a spacious double-fronted ground-floor shop. So, the interior benefits from a lowered ceiling and carpeting. Both staff and customers have access to separate WC and shower areas, which adds value for retail users.
On the first floor, well-fitted office space is accessible independently from the main road. So, these offices feature air conditioning, a fitted kitchen, and separate WC facilities. A lift connects the lower ground and shop levels, enhancing accessibility and functionality.
Workington is the key administrative and financial centre of West Cumbria. So, it has a resident population of around 30,000 and a wider catchment area of about 95,000. With good road access via the A595 and A596, the town also links to Carlisle by rail, which connects to the West Coast Main Line.
Office Building Available by Auction, Solway House is located in a secondary retail position on B5297 Oxford Street. It strategically connects Workington Train Station to the central Washington Square shopping hub. A doctor’s surgery is next door, and Workington Community Hospital lies directly behind the site.
With excellent transport links, mixed-use functionality, and redevelopment potential, this property presents a prime investment opportunity in a well-connected part of West Cumbria. Check UK Properties.
