Winchester is an affluent cathedral city and an important retail and commercial centre located approximately 12 miles (19 km) north of Southampton, 19 miles (30 km) south west of Basingstoke and 60 miles (96 km) south west of London.

Winchester is popular with commuters due to its attractive environment and excellent communication links. It is situated close to Junctions 9 and 10 of the M3 motorway, providing access to the M25 motorway and London to the north east and the M27 motorway (J12) and Southampton to the south.

Winchester is accessed by rail services from London Waterloo in a quickest journey time of 57 minutes. Southampton Airport is located 9 miles (14km) to the south whilst London’s Heathrow International Airport is located approximately 46 miles (74km) to the north east.

The property is a Grade II listed building let to a singleoccupier in a prime retailing position. It is arranged overground, first and second floors. The ground floor providesretail sales accommodation while ancillary accommodationis situated on the first and second floors.

26 High Street is situated in a 100% prime pitch.The pedestrianised section of the High Street is the main focus of retail activity. The busiest stretch of High Streetis to be found between The Square and Middle Brook Street where the subject property is located. Example retailers inclose proximity include River Island, Laura Ashley, Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s, Boots, Fat Face, The WhiteCompany, Ernest Jones, Jaeger and Phase Eight.