The Groundlings Theatre, 42 Kent Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3BS
5,583 Sq Ft / Other
To Let
Available - Last updated: 29 July 2025
Summary
A rare opportunity to lease one of Portsmouth’s most historic properties. Formerly a Beneficial School and later a Masonic Hall before becoming a theatre, the property is arranged over two floors. The ground floor is currently arranged as offices, bar and storage with the main theatre and ancillary areas at first floor.
Key Points
Historic Grade II Listed Building originally built in 1784Retains many period features including original columns, high ceilings, sash windows and period brickworkMain auditorium with tiered seating for approx. 100-120 patronsReception/lobby area, bar, dressing rooms, rehearsal spaces, offices, storage and WCsFlexible configuration with potential for creative, educational or event based usesGood on-site car parking availableClose proximity to Portsmouth Harbour train station and city centre amenitiesLocation
Kent Street is situated in the heart of Portsmouth, within the Portsea area, just north of the city’s waterfront. The theatre is well-positioned in close proximity to the Historic Dockyard (5 min walk), University of Portsmouth campus, Gunwharf Quays Shopping Outlet and Portsmouth Harbour Station (0.3 miles).
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