A long serving pet shop is to be "sold with vacant possession" as a mixed use property in Lowestoft is auctioned off next month.

The mixed use property on Bevan Street East in Lowestoft "has been a pet shop for many years".

Lowestoft Journal: The pet shop at 116 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft is set for auction. Picture: Auction House East AngliaThe pet shop at 116 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft is set for auction. Picture: Auction House East Anglia (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

Marketed by Auction House East Anglia, the property at 116 Bevan Street East is due to be sold at an online auction in November with a minimum guide price of £80,000 to £100,000 plus fees.

For sale by auction, the mixed use property is being sold on a freehold tenure as it is set to go under the hammer on November 1.

The 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: The pet shop at 116 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft is set for auction. Picture: Auction House East AngliaThe pet shop at 116 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft is set for auction. Picture: Auction House East Anglia (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

"The ground floor shop has over 1,500sq 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 property consists of the "main shop and retail areas, storage rooms, kitchen/staff area and w.c." on the ground floor.

The auctioneers said that the "first floor flat has been sold on a 999-year lease subject to a ground rent income of £150 pa (not inspected)."

It adds: "Interested parties are requested to make their own enquiries to the relevant authorities as to the availability of services."