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UK PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS
Loungers, Cosy Club & Brightside
Characterful places wanted for all-day cafés, bars and roadside restaurants.
TENURE
Leasehold
Typically a 15-year term
USE CLASS
Class E / A3
Café, bar and restaurant use
Places with a story
Loungers is seeking good-quality suburban high streets, market towns and waterside locations with strong footfall, a healthy demographic and an immediate catchment of around 15,000 people.
Character and heritage buildings are preferred. The team will consider existing restaurant sites, buildings that can be brought back into use and longer-term development opportunities.
What the team is looking for
Loungers & Cosy Club
Suburban high streets, market towns and shopping centres with good footfall, strong local communities and suitable café/bar restaurant use.
Coastal & waterfront
A minimum of 4,000 sq ft, waterfront outdoor seating potential and characterful or heritage buildings are preferred.
Brightside roadside
Busy A-road locations with at least 15,000 vehicle movements per day and meaningful tourist traffic.
Bringing waterfront places back to life
Following successful partnerships with local authorities in Paignton, Clacton, Whitby and Ipswich, and openings in Broadstairs, Tynemouth and Bristol, Loungers is looking for further coastal and waterfront sites across the UK.
Recent projects include converting existing restaurants, reviving dilapidated warehouses and investing in longer-term development sites.
Coastal towns of interest
The list is not exhaustive. Strong opportunities elsewhere will also be considered.
BexhillBlackpool South ShoreBoscombeBrightonBrixhamCleethorpesCowesCromerEastbourneExmouthFelixstoweFolkestoneHastingsLeigh-on-SeaLyme RegisMargateMineheadNewquayPenzancePorthcawlRhos-on-SeaSaltburnSidmouthSouth ShieldsRokerTenbyVentnorWest KirbyWhitley BayWhitstableWorthing
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