The former Kindred Spirit bar is a modern building under a flat roof. To the rear, held within the same ownership, is 10 Market Street which includes the former Havana nightclub which can be made available by way of separate negotiation.
We understand it was previously licensed until 4.30am.
Externally the former Kindred Spirit does benefit from a seating area/terrace to the front.
Location
The property backs on to Market Street, which leads to the busy Westgate, though the property faces the unique courtyard ‘Latino Quarter’ on Albion Place. Westgate is only a short walk providing access to the Wakefield leisure circuit and Westgate Train Station (only 200m from the property).
Accommodation
Ground floor - 177m² (1,900 sq. ft)
First floor - 37m² (400 sq. ft)
Gross Internal Floor Area - 214m² (2,300 sq. ft)
The former Havana nightclub offers a further 539m² (5,800 sq. ft) or thereabouts (available by separate negotiation).
Terms
Lease Terms
The vacant space is offered by way of a new lease for a period of years to be agreed, incorporating 3 yearly rent reviews, on an effectively full repairing and insuring basis (subject to site service charge, where applicable).
Rent
£30,000 per annum exclusive.
The rent is payable quarterly in advance by direct debit/standing order.
Price
The vendors are willing to consider offers to acquire the premises in isolation.
Non Domestic Rating
We are advised by Wakefield Council the premises are assessed as:-
Kindred Spirit - RV £26,500
The National Uniform Business Rate for 2025/26 is 49.9p in the £, ignoring transitional phasing relief and allowances to small businesses.
Prospective tenants or purchasers should satisfy themselves with regard to all rating and planning matters direct with the Local Authority, Wakefield Council, Tel: 0345 8506506.
Services
We understand the premises benefit from mains water, sewer drainage and electricity along with individual appliances including lighting and heating. Fixtures and fittings within Kindred Spirit can remain in situ (by way of separate negotiation) though no tests have been carried out on any of the aforementioned services or appliances and therefore we are unable to comment as to their condition or capacity.
Energy Performance Certificate
The energy rating is C (57).
VAT
All rents and prices are quoted exclusive of VAT.
Legal Costs
In the event of a letting, the ingoing tenant to be responsible for the landlord’s reasonable legal costs incurred in the preparation of the lease and its counterpart.
Specification
- Former ‘Kindred Spirit’ bar in the Latino Quarter of Wakefield city centre
- Situated just off the ever-popular Westgate in the centre of Wakefield and only short walking distance from Wakefield train station
- Fully fitted ‘turn-key’ bar - available in isolation or potentially to rent along with former Havana nightclub above