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This iconic Grade II listed property, known as the Purple shop, is a rare opportunity to purchase the freehold interest. Located at the bottom of Fonnereau Road, opposite Christchurch Park, it's within a short stroll to Ipswich town center. The property currently operates as a retail premises on the ground and lower ground levels, with a 2-bedroom duplex apartment on the upper floors. While it requires refurbishment and updating, it may be suitable for conversion into apartments, subject to necessary consents. The property features a mix of original and modern elements, including carpeted flooring, windows, and storage heaters. The ground floor shop area has a separate entrance, while the basement has three rooms with hand basins and storage. The upper floors feature a kitchenette, cloakroom, and two bedrooms, with a bathroom and loft hatch. The property also has an enclosed walled garden to the rear and is EPC exempt due to its Grade II listed status.