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The Old Arts School, Clinton Road, Redruth
A building which forms part of Cornwall's mining heritage has been re-engineered for 21st century business use. Originally the Redruth School of Mines, the Old Arts School on Clinton Road was built in 1882 as a Public School for men wishing to be mine captains.Barncoose Gateway Development, Redruth
One of the largest ever commercial developments to be undertaken in Cornwall has come to the market. We have been appointed by developers, Practical Developments (SW) Ltd, together with BLS Estates, as joint agents for the Barncoose Gateway development near the A30 and Redruth.The Tremarne Hotel, Mevagissey
The current owners acquired the Tremarne Hotel, Mevagissey (ranked among the top 25 hotels in the UK) 6 years ago and have built up the business to such a standard that it has won a clutch of awards, including being named amongst Trip Advisor's "Top Hotels in Britain". More recently, the Tremarne was recognised in the Visit Cornwall Tourism Awards as one of the best small hotels in the County.Ground Floor, Remedies Premises, The Moor, Falmouth
An ideal restaurant opportunity in the centre of Falmouth's nightlife district. The property is located on The Moor, Falmouth and forms the ground floor of the established Remedies Bar Complex. With sides fronting onto three different streets, the premises comprise a large open-plan seating/sales area, lobby/reception, wc and ancillary space.St Austell Bay Business Park, Par Moor Road, St Austell
Builders are putting the finishing touches to 12 brand new industrial units on the established St Austell Bay Business Park. The units, all of which include electric roller shutter doors and CCTV security, range between 1,250 sq ft to 2,000 sq ft in size together with parking.Citron in the Park, Trennick Mill, Boscawen Park, Truro
Trennick Mill, Boscawen Park, Truro is home to the restaurant 'The Citron in the Park', which is available off a reduced price of offers in excess of £100,000 + SAV for the Leasehold interest. The restaurant, which has recently been refurbished and re-fitted includes a new kitchen, 50 covers inside and a further 50 covers outside.Dowren House, Foundry Square, Hayle
Fully serviced office suites are available immediately on flexible terms at rents starting from £200 per calendar month. The office suites are available close to West Cornwall's largest proposed housing and retail development.7 Walsingham Place, Truro
The warehouse building at 7 Walsingham Place, Truro has come to the market for the first time in 50 years and has had a varied and interesting past. Pre-dating the rest of the Walsingham Place, over the last hundred years the building has been used as a dance school, boxing gym, meeting rooms for Truro's Labour Club and a coffin store.Hornabrook Place, Padstow
A retail premises, close to the harbour front in Padstow, has just come onto the market. The shop, which forms part of a development known as Hornabrook Place, would ideally suit a 'boutique' style trader.Chacewater Post Office Premises, Nr Truro
An opportunity to acquire 'the quintessential village store' at Chacewater, near Truro has arisen. The property, which is currently being run as the village Post Office, is situated on Fore Street, the busy main road through Chacewater. The Grade II Listed building has attractive bay windows together with other original features.
Recent Disposals
Cornish Charity Shop Moves Location
Cornwall Hospice Care has relocated from River Street, to Back Quay, just off Lemon Plaza, Truro. The newly refurbished shop opened on Monday December 5th and trades on two floors. The 1st floor will include women's formal clothing including evening dresses, wedding outfits, and accessories as well as having a men's section. The ground floor will sell a range of casualwear for adults.Mansion House, Princes Street, Truro
Mansion House on Princes Street has been described as one of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in the county.The Grade II Listed building was sold off a guide price of £700,000 by us on behalf of Miller Countrywide.New Bistro With A ‘Fishy Feel’ Replaces Italian Restaurant In Truro
'Amethyst' which is due to open on Friday December 16th, is located at 1-2 New Bridge Street, formerly the Il Gatto Nero Italian Restaurant. The owners of the new business, who also run Wreckers Bistro/Wine Bar at Charlestown, say the menu will be similar and have a seafood slant.
28 Meneage Street, Helston
Good news for Helston town centre as international coffee company confirms it is moving in. Earlier this week Cornwall Council approved the Planning Application submitted by Kernow Koffi Ltd to place a Costa Coffee shop at the former Dorothy Perkins store in Meneage Street.Cornish Food Company in the “Pink” & Back in Falmouth
Specialist food producer, Halzephron Herb Farm, moved out of 21 Arwenack Street, Falmouth 3 years ago when the lease was then taken over by 'All About Olives', which ceased trading this summer. In the meantime, Halzephron Herb Farm was taken over by new owners, who invested in improving the product and promoting the brand, changing it from a small cottage industry to a successful gourmet business with retail outlets in St Ives, Truro and Porthleven.Hair stylist Adds New Colour to Events Square
"Square" Hair Salon, which opened recently in Falmouth, is located at one corner of Events Square, Discovery Quay.The salon is a new business venture for experienced hair stylist and expert colourist Tilly Atherton and her business partner and fiancée Carl Hayes.1 Pydar Street, Truro
Upmarket fashion label wins bidding war with rival brands to secure premises in the heart of Truro. Clothing retailer Joules will shortly be opening its new shop at 1 Pydar Street, the former Gul Store. The property, in the centre of the City's prime shopping area, was sought after by a number of retailers, however Joules, represented by joint agents Twenty Retail and Miller Commercial, succeeded in a competitive bidding scenario, eventually offering in excess of the agents requested guide rent.New Sustainable Wooden Furniture Showroom
Sustainable Furniture is a successful internet based business selling an extensive collection of solid Teak indoor and outdoor furniture.
36 Meneage Street, Helston
W C Rowe, who have had a bakery or shop in Helston for more than 40 years, have just moved from No.52 to No.36 Meneage Street, the former Stokes Greengrocer. We had been tasked with looking for a suitable premises for the business to expand for several years and negotiated this new 10-year Lease on their behalf.
QS Store, Boscawen Street, Truro
Confidence in Truro's retail sector is growing as three high-end fashion brands sign a deal to move into one of the City's prime retail locations. We has just negotiated a 10-year lease on the QS store in Boscawen Street, on behalf of the building's owners, Trinity College, Cambridge University, to Country Casuals Limited, part of the Austin Reed Group.
News
A Promising Future For Cornish Building Contractor
R M Developments Ltd is the lead company in a consortium of four building contractors (FourCornwall) and has been awarded more than £307,397 of ERDF (European Regional Development Fund) Convergence Investment towards building a new headquarters at United Downs, St Day.
Graham Timmins made New Head of Department
"In these difficult times it's vital clients get the best advice" says Graham Timmins BA (Hons) Pg Dip, our new Head of Business Transfer, Hotel & Leisure and Licenced Premises Department.
Charity Golf Aids Little Harbour
Last week Paul Collins, organiser of Miller Commercial's Annual Charity Golf Day, presented Bernadette Thoreau of Children's Hospice South West with a share of the proceeds from this year's event.
Pop Goes The High Street!
Continued economic uncertainty and increased tenant administrations have left many landlords with a glut of vacant space and rising operational costs. Temporary shops provide the perfect opportunity for landlords to cover basic expenses with the added attraction of potentially increasing footfall.Falmouth Beer Festival 2011
After 5 successful years, we have pledged to sponsor the Falmouth Beer Festival 2012 for the 6th time running. This promise follows the festival's most successful year to date seeing more than 5,000 Real Ale fans visit the event, which was held at the Princess Pavilion in Falmouth.Mike Nightingale Talks Shop
"In 2 years time more than a third of City Centre shops will be boarded up. Only 40 of Britain's retail high streets will survive the next 20 years. Truro will be one of them." Mary Portas Sept 2011.Hotel and Leisure Sector 2011-2012
"A cloudy outlook" is forecast by Graham Timmins in our Business Transfer Department. He says "factors such as diminishing or static visitor numbers, heightened consumer expectation and difficult lending conditions make for challenging times ahead".Lemon Street Market, Truro
In 2003 Simon and Vanessa Hendra bought the old run down market place off Lemon Street in Truro. Their vision was to develop something that would be "a credit to Truro and a business to be proud of".Seasalt Cornwall
Seasalt is one of Cornwall's success stories. In recent years the business has grown from a single shop in Penzance into a nationally recognised brand. The company's success meant that by 2009 it had outgrown its warehouse and offices in Penzance and Falmouth and needed much larger centralised premises.The South-West’s New Property Hot Spot
Over the past 10 years the fortunes of Falmouth have risen to a point where it is now a major UK relocation destination. The towns shops are flourishing, its businesses growing and its hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs report a steady trade all year round.
Welcome to Miller Commercial
Miller Commercial is a General Practice firm of Chartered Surveyors operating out of Mansion House, a mid-18th Century Grade I Listed property in the heart of Truro, Cornwall's only City and the Duchy's commercial hub. We are the largest firm of independent Chartered Surveyors practising in the County.


















