97 Bathurst Street
97 Bathurst Street, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 2013 | $850,000 | $807 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1052 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Launceston
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702191002
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 226732/1
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- Commercial
- Land size
- 1052 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 offered at 97 Bathurst Street?
The property includes approximately 1,052 m² of land. This provides a substantial footprint for a range of commercial uses.
Which types of businesses could be well‑suited to this site?
Given Launceston’s strong retail market share (about 75 % in the surrounding councils) and its role as a service and agricultural hub, the site is suitable for retail showrooms, offices, light manufacturing, or hospitality concepts that can benefit from nearby tourism and city traffic.
How is the property connected to major road networks?
Bathurst Street lies in the central business district, which is a hub for five state highways, including the Midland, Bass and Tasman Highways, providing easy road access to Hobart, Devonport, Burnie and regional centres.
What transport options are available for staff and customers?
The city is well‑served by Kinetic Tasmania bus routes, and Launceston Airport is about 15 km away, offering regular flights to major Australian cities. Freight rail (TasRail) also links the CBD to the Port of Bell Bay, 48 km north.
What nearby facilities could support a commercial operation?
Within a 0.5 km radius there are hotels, cafes, radio stations, the Launceston General Hospital and a cinema, providing amenities for staff and clients as well as potential partnership opportunities.
Are there any planning restrictions that could affect development?
Launceston’s CBD has strict height limits to preserve its historic character, so any new construction would need to comply with the city’s low‑rise building regulations.
What is the local economic climate for new businesses?
Launceston is a major retail and service centre for northern Tasmania, with a thriving tourism sector (UNESCO City of Gastronomy) and a growing agricultural market, providing a diverse customer base and supply chain opportunities.
What are the typical weather conditions that businesses should consider?
The city enjoys an oceanic climate with mild to warm summers and cool, damp winters, and it experiences low extreme weather events, making it a stable environment for year‑round commercial activity.