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Attractive Period Commercial Building Sold in Brighton

Monday 8 June 2026

Flude Property Consultants are delighted to announce the sale of 126 Gloucester Road, Brighton acting on behalf of private individuals.

The property comprises an attractive period commercial building of 6,233 sq ft. It had been used for decades by a local business for the sale and servicing of dog grooming equipment.

Following the relocation of this business, the property has been sold to Peggs & Son - a long established and growing Brighton based men’s fashion retailer. Peggs & Son have commenced an extensive refurbishment of the property following which they will relocate their administration and distribution activities to the property. 

Andrew Halfacree, Director, commented – “This is an attractive period building in need of work.  I am particularly pleased to see this property being sold to a local business who will invest heavily in it undertaking an extensive refurbishment and who will continue to use the entire property for commercial purposes. The North Laine area of Brighton continues to be a busy and diverse area popular with numerous businesses as well as residents with a particular reputation for, fashion and arts. Peggs & Son are an ideal owner and occupier of this building and their relocation to the North Laine will no doubt add to the vibrancy and reputation of the North Laine”.

Ian Peggs, owner of Peggs & Son, commented - “Having started the business in the North Laine 26 years ago, it feels like being at home again. The Creative, Digital, Warehouse and Buying teams are delighted to be able to stay in Central Brighton”.

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