A long serving pet shop, close to a town centre, is due to be auctioned off.

The mixed use property on Bevan Street East in Lowestoft - which "has been a pet shop for many years" - is set to come up for auction once more.

The shop with "deceptively large accommodation" at 116 Bevan Street East had failed to sell and went "unsold" at a previous online property auction in November - but now it is due to be auctioned off next month.

Lowestoft Journal: 116 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft is set to go under the hammer at auction next month. Picture: Auction House East Anglia116 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft is set to go under the hammer at auction next month. Picture: Auction House East Anglia (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

Marketed by Auction House East Anglia once more, the mixed use property is due to be sold at an online auction in February with a minimum guide price of £80,000 to £100,000 plus fees.

For sale by auction, the mixed use property is once again being sold on a freehold tenure as it is set to go under the hammer on February 7.

The property description from the auctioneers states: "A freehold shop with deceptively large accommodation located in a prime retail area, with rear access to private enclosed parking.

Lowestoft Journal: 116 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft is set to go under the hammer at auction next month. Picture: Auction House East Anglia116 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft is set to go under the hammer at auction next month. Picture: Auction House East Anglia (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

"The ground floor shop has over 1500sq ft of space including rear garaging and parking.

"There is a dry basement and numerous storage areas.

"The shop has been a pet shop for many years but is to be sold with vacant possession.

"This high footfall location could be used for a variety of alternative uses or developments (subject to planning).

"The property is being sold freehold subject to the sale of the first floor flat which has been sold on a long lease with a ground rent income of £150 pa."

According to the auctioneers, the ground floor features a "main shop and retail areas, storage rooms, kitchen/staff area, w.c" with the first floor "sold on a 999 year lease subject to a ground rent income of £150 pa (not inspected)."