Former Salvation Army Community Centre, Walker Road, Cardiff, CF24 2EG | Property for sale | Savills
Price on application

Former Salvation Army Community CentreWalker Road, Cardiff, CF24 2EG

  • Under offer
  • Sole agency
  • Freehold
Development land

Key features

  • 5,974 sq ft (555 sq m) GIA
  • 0.17 acres / 0.07 hectares
  • c.1.2 miles east of Cardiff city centre
  • Situated in established residential area
  • 150m from Splott Industrial Estate
  • 0.8 miles to Central Link (A4234)
  • Freehold with vacant possession
  • Redevelopment opportunity subject to planning
  • BID DEADLINE - MIDDAY 28 AUGUST 2024

For Sale: Large Mixed-Use Building on Prominent Corner Plot - BID DEADLINE MIDDAY 28 AUGUST 2024

About this property

  • Purpose built as a police station in the 1970s, it comprises substantial ground floor accommodation. There is also a three bedroom apartment on the first floor which has a private roof terrace and internal/ external access. The Salvation Army acquired the property in 1983 and it has since been used for religious and community purposes. At ground floor level, there is a main hall, offices, a commercial kitchen, toilets, and a former café and shop. To the side elevation there is a full height (5m) roller shutter providing access to an internal loading bay. There is a small forecourt to the front of the property off Janet Street and a small rear courtyard with private pedestrian access off Walker Road.

Local information

  • The property is situated in the established suburb of Splott, which is a popular residential area due to its proximity to Cardiff city centre.
  • Splott is 0.8 miles from the Cardiff Central Link which connects to the A4232 and Junction 33 of the M4.
  • Cardiff Queen Street is the nearest train station, 1.1 miles to the west. A regular bus service runs from Walker Road into the centre of Cardiff.
  • The nearest local amenities are on Splott Road and a Lidl is located on East Tyndall Street.
  • Local schools include Moorland Primary School (0.2 miles), Ysgol Glan Morfa School (0.4 miles) and Willows High School (0.7 miles).
  • The property occupies a prominent position on the corner of Walker Road and Janet Street which has residential uses to both sides. Janet Street comprises traditional Victorian terraced housing. There is a purpose built housing association scheme to the north which fronts Walker Road.