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Download Details Print Ask A QuestionCommercial Investment Let to National Charity at Ground Floor – Upper Floors Configured as Income Producing Serviced Offices
- Town Centre High Street location, opposite Fat Face and adjacent to Rieker Shoes
- Double fronted ground floor shop unit let to British Heart Foundation, having been in occupation for 13 years
- First and second floors configured as 8 serviced offices, self contained front and rear entrances, 6 currently let
- Total rent roll when fully let of £61,300 per annum
- Gross yield of over 12%
THE ACCOMMODATION (comprises)
GROUND FLOOR – LET FOR £35,500 PER ANNUM
Double fronted shop unit, GIA 81,412 sq.ft (131 sq.m) including 2 x stockrooms, office, kitchen and toilet facilities.
FIRST FLOOR
Front entrance from High Street, lobby and intruder alarm
Hallway with
OFFICE 1 – LET FOR £3,600 PER ANNUM
18`6 x 13`4 (5.65m x 4.05m)
Landing and hallway
OFFICE 4 – LET FOR £2,400 PER ANNUM
21`0 x 13`11 (6.40m 4.20m)
OFFICE 5 – LET FOR £4,200 PER ANNUM
21`3 x 17`10 (6.50m x 5.45m)
OFFICE 6 – LET FOR £2,400 PER ANNUM
13`7 x 12`11 (4.15m x 3.95m)
SECOND FLOOR
Accessed from rear staircase
OFFICE 7 – LET FOR £3,600 PER ANNUM
21`0 x 13`11 (6.40m 4.20m)
LADIES TOILET
GENTS TOILET
KITCHEN
Eye and base units
Accessed from front staircase
OFFICE 2 – VACANT- (EST. £3,000 PER ANNUM)
17`2 x 11`2 (5.25m x 3.40m)
OFFICE 3 – LET FOR £2,400 PER ANNUM
13`1 x 11`2 (4.00m x 3.40m)
OFFICE 8 – VACANT (EST. £4,200 PER ANNUM)
21`1 x 16`7 (6.45m x 5.05m)
Commercial Funding
Having been in the trade for many years we have established good connections in the finance sector. Our association with these Banks and Commercial Brokers mean that we are able to offer you introductions to competitive finance packages, for a new purchase or refinance purposes alike. Whether it is initial advice on your likely purchase level or if you are at the point of making an offer, you will often be able to achieve preferential rates, possibly saving you thousands of pounds. Please call for more information.
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Viewing
By strict appointment through the selling Agents, JD Commercial, 42 Ridgeway Drive, Bideford, North Devon. EX39 1TW
TEL: (01237) 424053 / 07868 846357 E-MAIL: [email protected]
LOCATION
With over 40,000 inhabitants including nearby villages, Barnstaple is a thriving town near to beautiful beaches and countryside, and the centre of North Devon in commerce, culture, education and service provision. It has a wide variety of businesses attracting tourists and permanent residents year-round, including a vibrant and diverse collection of bars and restaurants for evening footfall. Barnstaple is easily reached via the A361 which leads to the M5 at Junction 27, has a station with hourly trains to Exeter at peak times, and Exeter airport is an hour away. The town is rapidly expanding with several new housing and commercial developments currently underway, and more than 5,000 new houses and further economic development planned for the near future. The notable towns of Bideford (9 miles), Woolacombe (14 miles), Ilfracombe (12 miles), South Molton (12 miles) and Torrington (14 miles) are also nearby.
THE SITUATION
The subject property is situated within the High Street close to the junction for Cross Street. There are assorted retail, office and leisure users in the immediate vicinity including Reiker Shoes, Fat Face, Tesco Express, Joules as well as many strong independent retailers.
THE PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION
Being of three storey construction under a pitched slate roof, there is a double fronted shop unit at ground floor level, let to British Heart Foundation, which extends to 1,412 sq.ft (131 sq.m) with kitchen and toilet facilities. The upper floors, which have self contained entrances to the front (High Street) and rear (Church Walk), are configured as 8 serviced office suites with shared kitchen and toilet facilities. 6 offices are currently let. The rental of the offices includes water, electric and wi-fi. There are electric radiators with timers within the offices and communal parts. The whole property extends to 4,568 sq.ft (426 sq.m).
THE PROPOSAL
Our clients are inviting offers for the Freehold interest of the entire building with the benefit of the existing tenancies.
TENANCIES
Shop Unit – Currently let to British Heart Foundation at a rent of £35,500 per annum on a 15 year lease term from March 2008, on a full repairing and insuring basis by way of service charge.
First and Second floor serviced offices – 6 out of 8 let, with 4 Tenants having been in occupation since 2019. The offices are let by way of Licence Agreements, currently producing £18,600 per annum, although when the 2 remaining offices are let, the estimated income is £25,800 per annum.
It should be noted that although office 1 is let at £300 per month, the rental is not collected in lieu of services provided to the Landlords by these Tenants.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE
Please contact the agents for a copy of the Energy Performance Certificate and Recommendation Report.
VAT
We understand VAT is not payable on the sale.