Property description
Nestled within the historic Grade II listed Royal Arcade in Bournemouth’s vibrant Boscombe district, this self-contained one-bedroom basement flat presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a versatile premises in an unrivalled location. The property benefits from its own private entrance and boasts the rare addition of a lock-up shop, making it ideal for entrepreneurs, independent retailers, or start-up ventures eager to make their mark.
Currently vacant and offered unfurnished, this adaptable space invites your vision—whether for a boutique retail unit, creative studio, wellness hub, or office (subject to the relevant permissions). The property fronts directly onto the bustling High Street in a pedestrianised area, granting prime visibility and steady footfall amongst the town’s thriving shopping and entertainment quarter.
Just moments from the renowned O2 Academy—a celebrated live music venue—and a short stroll to the Sovereign Shopping Centre, this property enjoys an enviable position amid Bournemouth’s retail and leisure heart. Popular chain restaurants, cosy cafés, and the convenience of a multi-storey car park are all within close reach, while the buzz of Boscombe’s local businesses and independent shops ensures a dynamic and lively atmosphere daily.
Steeped in architectural charm from its 1892 origins, the Royal Arcade offers both character and pedigree, providing an inspiring backdrop for your business or creative endeavour. Whether you’re launching a new bar, coffee shop, delicatessen, letting agency, health studio, or gallery—the possibilities are as varied as your ambition, subject to all necessary approvals.
Rarely available and brimming with potential, this unique flat with an attached lock-up shop is ready for immediate occupation. Arrange a viewing today to discover how this outstanding property could be the perfect setting for your next chapter.
Key features
1 Bedroom
/
Flats / Apartments - Flat
furnished
More features
Self-contained basement flat; Separate entrance; Lock-up shop; Vacant; Grade ii listed building; Fronting high street; Pedestrian area; Near o2 academy; Near shopping centre; Ideal for start-up;
More details
- Property type
- Flats / Apartments - Flat
- Size
- Not specified
- Monthly price
- £800
- Weekly price
- £185
- Available from
- Ask landlord
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- Not specified
- Furnishing
- furnished
Map
This listing is located at Royal Arcade, Bournemouth BH1, Bournemouth.