Situated in the historic heart of the City Centre, there are many commercial opportunities within Sunniside. The area is ideally located to become a recognised location, primarily for small businesses, professional consultancies, media and other creative industries. A strong and sizeable business community already contributes to the vibrancy of Sunniside within the historic core of the area being dominated by professional and financial services such as solicitors, accountants and estate agents etc.
In addition, there are currently vacant properties within Sunniside that could be brought back into use either as conversions or as new-build opportunities.
There remains a market for good quality Victorian office space and the Sunniside Commercial Property Grant Scheme operates to encourage re-use and redevelopment of commercial opportunities within the area by offering financial assistance.
Further details can be obtained from Sunniside Partnership (www.sunnisidepartnerhsip.co.uk), which the arc supports. There are opportunities for sole commercial properties and also mixed use with commercial uses on the ground floor with residential or office space above be it within a conversion or a new-build proposals.