Property Details
Retail / Catering / Office / Micropub / Studio Premises to Let
Truro is the UK’s south-western most city and the county / administrative centre for Cornwall. Truro Station is a 15 minute walk from the city centre. An opportunity is available within the main station building on Platform 2. Formerly offices, the space could now be used for a variety of uses. Estimated footfall for GWR Truro Station for the year ending March 2024 was 1,206,594 entries & exits (source GWR).
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David Corp

David Murray
Location
Truro Station is situated on GWR’s mainline through East Cornwall. The premises are located between the main station entry / exit gateline and the Café Local coffee shop.
Description
An open plan former office space, with feature vaulted ceiling which could be suitable for a variety of uses, including catering, retail, office / studio etc.
Net Internal Area : 48.65sqm / 523sqft
Mains services of electric only. No WC facilities, platform WC facilities are available.
Agreement Details
A new bi-partite lease is being offered to 24th June 2028. The lease will be contracted out of any security of tenure provisions of the 1954 Landlord and Tenant Act. Standard Railway Lease Terms will apply. The lease will not permit assignment or subletting. There will be a landlord’s option to break on six months’ notice or 28 days in case of urgent station works. The incoming tenant will be expected to pay approximately £1,000 plus VAT for landlord’s legal costs associated with the grant of this lease.
Rent
To be agreed.
For retail / service use, a base Minimum Guaranteed Rent (MGR) together with an Additional Turnover Rent based on an agreed percentage of Turnover (where this exceeds the MGR) depending on use.
A rent deposit will be payable and a credit check will be required. VAT is payable on all rent.
User
The premises are considered suitable for a variety of uses, catering / retail / office / studio. Approaches from small local businesses are welcomed.
Utilities
The tenant will be responsible for all utilities connections (where needed) and for all utilities consumed. The tenant will be required to pay costs for installing any smart meter for the purposes of monitoring electricity consumption and the tenant will be charged on the basis of the sub-metered readings.
Service Charge
There is currently no service charge for the Premises but the landlord reserves the right to introduce any service charge in the future. The tenant will pay towards refuse collection.
Shop Fitting
Fitting out works will need to be undertaken by professional qualified contractors. The incoming tenant will be required to provide detailed, annotated plans and signage proposals for works. Any works and signage will require the Landlord’s prior consent and potentially the technical consent of the Superior Landlord, Network Rail Infrastructure Limited. Tenants works must be of high quality with the use of energy efficient equipment.
Rating
The payment of business rates will be the responsibility of the tenant.
The Valuation Office Agency advise that the premises are Local Authority (Cornwall Council) reference 2203287501000
Rateable Value : £9,300
An incoming tenant may benefit from Small Business Rates Relief. Interested parties are to make their own enquiries in this regard.
Energy Performance
The premises are rated D.
Viewing
For further details relating to this property please contact us:
David Corp – Senior Surveyor
Email: david.corp@amey.co.uk
Tel: 07708 479441
David Murray – Portfolio Manager
Email: david.murray@amey.co.uk
Tel: 07791 532680
David Corp
Senior Surveyor
David has 20 years’ experience in commercial property management including 4 years’ experience in Asset Management (commercial).
David joined AmeyTPT in November 2020 and is working on the GWR account managing new lettings, lease and licence renewals and reviews, client development advice and general estate management.
Call: 07708 479441
Email: david.corp@amey.co.uk
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