Tucked behind brambles and ivy a long-forgotten Chilly Struggle-era Struggle Room in Brislington is heading to public sale with the chance to be reborn as a home.
Whereas it as soon as served as a safe authorities Struggle Room, it now has potential to be transformed into considered one of Bristol’s most original houses.
The information worth for the plot begins at £50,000 with extra particulars on the public sale accessible on the Plotfinder web site.
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It won’t appear to be a lot from the surface (or the within, for that matter), however this former Struggle Room could possibly be the last word fixer-upper.
Spanning 8,709 sq. ft over two ranges – with 5,188 sq ft at floor degree and one other 3,509 sq ft beneath. The structure features a community of safe rooms and large corridors that lend themselves naturally to reimagined residing areas, bedrooms, or artistic zones.
Although most of the home windows stay boarded up, there’s ample alternative to deliver mild again in, all whereas respecting the constructing’s Grade II listed standing and historic character.
Listed constructing consent required for the bunker
The Struggle Room sits inside a bigger redevelopment space that already advantages from define planning permission for as much as 160 new houses. Whereas a lot of the present buildings on the positioning are marked for demolition, this Chilly Struggle-era construction is a listed exception, retained particularly for reuse somewhat than removing.
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Though it at the moment has consent for business, storage, and neighborhood makes use of, its Grade II listed standing doesn’t rule out a residential conversion (Class C3). As an alternative, any shift to housing would merely require listed constructing consent and full planning permission – a possible route for the best purchaser with imaginative and prescient and endurance.
Listed constructing consent has been granted for exterior landscaping works, which the vendor is predicted to finish earlier than the public sale. These preparatory upgrades create a promising basis for anybody exploring the potential to transform the constructing into a really distinctive dwelling.
Public sale particulars and the way to bid
The Struggle Room can be bought through dwell on-line public sale on Wednesday twenty third April 2025 at 17:30, with a information worth of £50,000–£100,000. Bidders should register by 16:00 on Monday twenty first April 2025.
The property is being bought freehold and with vacant possession. A purchaser’s premium of £1,800 (together with VAT) applies, and VAT can also be payable on the acquisition worth.
Extra particulars of the bunker could be discovered on the Plotfinder web site with pre-auction presents being thought-about.
