8 Lonsdale Street
8 Lonsdale Street, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
Property Information
Key details
- Locality
- Braddon
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714876369
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/BRAD/29/15
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- Commercial
- Land size
- 1254 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Commercial
Frequently asked questions
What is the size of the land at 8 Lonsdale Street and how does it support a pub operation?
The site occupies 1,254 m² of land. This generous footprint provides ample indoor and outdoor space for a pub, allowing room for seating, service areas and potential future expansion.
What zoning applies to this property and what development potential does it offer?
The property is located in Braddon's mixed‑use commercial zone, which permits medium‑rise commercial and hospitality uses. Development can include ground‑floor retail or hospitality with additional floors up to roughly 22‑30 m, depending on frontage.
How well is the location served by public transport and major roads?
The site is a short walk (about 0.3 km) from the City Interchange, the central bus and light‑rail hub for Canberra’s CBD. It also fronts Lonsdale Street, which runs parallel to Northbourne Avenue, providing easy vehicle access.
What nearby amenities and attractions support foot traffic for a pub?
Within a 0.3‑0.4 km radius are several complementary venues, including Gus’s café, the Avenue Hotel, multiple breweries (Bentspoke Brewing Co, Capital Brewing Company), the former Greater Union Civic 3 cinema, and popular parks such as Veterans Park and Northbourne Oval, all generating regular pedestrian flow.
What is the current business status of the premises?
The Civic Pub is operational and occupies the entire 1,254 m² site, indicating an established hospitality presence that can be continued or re‑branded.
How does the surrounding commercial environment benefit a hospitality business?
Lonsdale Street is a vibrant commercial corridor featuring art galleries, restaurants, bars, boutique shops and car‑related businesses, creating a lively precinct that attracts locals and visitors alike, ideal for a pub seeking steady patronage.
Are there any heritage or planning considerations to be aware of?
The property is situated near the Braddon Garden City heritage precinct and other heritage‑listed sites, so any major alterations may need to comply with local heritage and planning guidelines.