The Oast House , Gas Street, Canterbury, CT1 2PR

Lot 550 · CT1 2PR · Savills Auctions · South East

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The Oast House , Gas Street, Canterbury, CT1 2PR
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A Grade II Listed three storey Oast House Additional three storey Storage/Workshop building Approximate total GIA 5,084 sq ft, occupying a site of about 0.12 acres Existing storage space with potential for a multitude of alternative uses(subject to necessary consents Private on-site parking. In close vicinity to Canterbury Cathedral and the amenities of Canterbury Vacant

The property is formed of two attached buildings. The original building comprises a mid 19th century Grade II Listed former oast. This is arranged over three storeys and fronts Gas Street. The original building includes a unique feature in the form of a square kiln to the rear which has a pyramid roof.The second building is attached on the western side and is believed to have been built in the 1970s with single storey link to the former oast. This later addition is thought to have originally served as theatre workshops and stores.We understand the property was subject to a change of use to a museum store in the early 1980s and this is believed to be its last use before becoming redundant.Internally, the property is in need of refurbishment / restoration throughout(subject to necessary planning and listed building consents).Externally there is space for surface level parking situated to the north west of the building.The property falls within the Canterbury City Council planning jurisdiction. It is situated within a Conservation Area, Area of Archaeological Importance and the Urban Area Boundary. Additional information Tenure Freehold Planning The property falls within the Canterbury City Council planning jurisdiction. It is situated within a Conservation Area, Area of Archaeological Importance and the Urban Area BoundaryThe property has an outstanding planning application for“C…

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Key facts

550Lot number
Mixed-UseUse class
FreeholdTenure
5,084 sq ftFloor area
20 October 2026Auction date

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