About this property

Detailed Description

47 St Giles Street is a principally twostorey period Grade II Listed building with mezzanine, attic and extensive basement accommodation, forming part of the established historic townscape.

The decorative Bath stone façade is executed in the neoclassical style with rusticated Tuscan columns and sash windows, giving the building strong architectural presence.

Originally a 17th century house, the property was acquired by the Freemasons in 1879 and established as a Masonic Hall by 1881. The current structure was designed by Albert Havers and built in 1905-1906, with further remodelling in 1928. Until recently it operated as a Masonic club and events venue

Location

An imposing and architecturally significant city-centre building occupying a prominent position on St Giles Street, one of Norwich's most desirable and characterful addresses.

Positioned amongst boutique retailers, hospitality venues and professional services firms, St Giles Street is one of Norwich's most historic and architecturally distinctive city centre locations, with convenient access to public transport, parking and cycle routes.

Norwich is the regional capital of Norfolk and one of the UK's most historic cathedral cities, serving an urban population of approximately 213,000 and a wide county catchment. The city ranks 10th nationally in the PwC Good Growth for Cities Index. Norwich has been crowned winner of The Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2026.

Accommodation

The accommodation provides:

- Impressive principle 'Temple' halls
- Secondary halls & meeting rooms
- Bar & dining facilities
- Enclosed courtyard garden
- Large assembly & gathering spaces
- Offices & admin areas
- Storage, ancillary accommodation & basement storage
- Right to use six parking spaces in the rear car park

Business Rates

Norwich City Council is the Charging Authority.

Property | Description | Rateable value
47 St Giles Street | Club & Premises | £62,000
Second Floor | Offices & Premises | £5,300
Third Floor | Offices & Premises | £4,550

Services

We have not carried out tests on any of the services or appliances and interested parties should arrange their own test to ensure these are in working order.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment with the sole selling agents.

VAT

The property is not elected for VAT and VAT will not be charged on any sale/letting.

Legal Costs

Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in documenting a letting/sale.

Terms

Freehold for sale with vacant possession. Leasehold interest may be considered.