Expression of Interest for a Lease of 10 Sorell Street Bridgewater

⁠⁠⁠Overview

Brighton Council (TAS) is seeking expressions of interest for the lease of the building at 10 Sorell Street, Bridgewater.

Location

The building is located just off the highway in the Bridgewater community precinct. It is a single storey shed with the following features:

• Office/meeting spaces (1-2)
• Kitchenette
• Living room
• Toilet
• Back yard
• Solar panels
• Security system
• Off street parking
• Address: 10 Sorell Street, Bridgewater
• Map: View on Google Maps

Contract Terms and Conditions

• Lease Term: up to five (5) years
• Permitted Use: Zoned 'General Residential' under the Tasmanian Planning Scheme. Permittable use is Community Meetings & Entertainment. The site has been previously used as a men's shed.
• Lease Fees: By negotiation
• Services Charges: Service charges supplied to the premises are the tenant's responsibility
• Outgoings: The tenant is responsible for all outgoings associated with the lease of the premises, including but not limited to electricity, phone/internet, water, security, cleaning, rubbish removal and TasWater charges for water and sewerage directly applicable to the premises
• Insurance: The tenant must hold Public Liability Insurance of at least $20 million and must provide insurance coverage for all activities undertaken. The tenant is responsible for insuring any contents of the property
• Annual Rates: $1,174.06 (2026/27)
• Land Tax: $552.00 (2025/26)
• Accounts: Invoices will be issued for the rent monthly
• Landlord Requirements: Regular property maintenance checks, servicing of fire and evacuation equipment, servicing of heat pumps, pest management services, and building insurance

Site Inspection

Parties interested in attending an inspection and information opportunity of the facility should contact Megan Braslin or Jack Jankus to make an appointment by calling 62 687000.

Instructions to Tenderers

Expressions of interest may be posted to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Brighton Council
1 Tivoli Road
OLD BEACH TAS 7017

Or emailed to admin@brighton.tas.gov.au