Retail premises to let in 3A The Forum Centre, Trinity Street, Dorchester DT1

Key Points

Description

Planning permission has been obtained under application number P/ful/2024/00600 to subdivide units 3,4,6 and self contain unit 7. This will create 7 new retail units which are likely to benefit from small business rates relief (interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries).

Each unit will benefit from a new shop front, single entrance door, open plan sales area with a single WC and a kitchenette area.

Location

Conveniently located on Trinity Street in the heart of the County Town of Dorchester, The Forum Centre is a substantial retail development comprising a number of retail units and anchored by a co-op convenience store and the gym group. Other operators within the Centre include salvation army, nhs and snappy pizza. There is a Post Office and central bus stop opposite the centre and South Street is a 1 minute walk away via New Street. The properties are adjacent to 322 shoppers car parking spaces.

The development is also a short walk from Brewery Square development which plays host to a number of national restaurants and leisure operators.

Dorchester itself is an historic County and Market Town with a population of over 20,000 people benefiting from significant tourist trade. Surrounding villages also boosts the shopping population to around 185,000 persons. There are mainline links to London Waterloo and Bristol train stations and there are several public pay and display car parks in the immediate area.