Auction Venue Radisson Blu Portman Hotel 22 Portman Square London W1H 7BG
Property Information
Location
Miles
5 miles south-west of Newcastle City Centre, 14 miles west of South Shields, 15 miles north-west of Sunderland
Roads
A1, A19
Rail
Newcastle Railway Station
Air
Newcastle International Airport
Situation
The property is prominently situated on the corner of Front Street and School Street in the heart of Whickham town centre. Approximately 1 mile to the north is intu Metrocentre, which is the UK’s second largest shopping centre receiving approximately 20 million annual visitors.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
Miles
5 miles south-west of Newcastle City Centre, 14 miles west of South Shields, 15 miles north-west of Sunderland
Roads
A1, A19
Rail
Newcastle Railway Station
Air
Newcastle International Airport
Situation
The property is prominently situated on the corner of Front Street and School Street in the heart of Whickham town centre. Approximately 1 mile to the north is intu Metrocentre, which is the UK’s second largest shopping centre receiving approximately 20 million annual visitors.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property comprises a ground floor public house with basement cellar and a three bedroom flat on the first floor. There is a customer car park to the rear. The tenant also occupies the adjoining property (1 Jasmine Villas) which is not included in the sale, and has created internal ground and first floor access between the two properties.
Buyer's Legal Report
For the ease and convenience of prospective buyers, to speed up the process of investigating a possible purchase and to minimise the legal costs an independent legal title report is available here.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
EPC
The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.
Description
The property comprises a ground floor public house with basement cellar and a three bedroom flat on the first floor. There is a customer car park to the rear. The tenant also occupies the adjoining property (1 Jasmine Villas) which is not included in the sale, and has created internal ground and first floor access between the two properties.
Buyer's Legal Report
For the ease and convenience of prospective buyers, to speed up the process of investigating a possible purchase and to minimise the legal costs an independent legal title report is available here.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
EPC
The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.
Tenancy & Accommodation
Floor
Use
Floor Areas (Approx)
Tenant
Term
Rent p.a.x.
Reviews
Basement Ground First
Cellar Public House Residential – 3 bed flat
88.81 sq m 339.28 sq m 143.26 sq m
(956 sq ft) (3,652 sq ft) (1,542 sq ft)
STONEGATE PUB COMPANY LIMITED (1)
25 years from completion until 2040 on a full repairing and insuring lease (2)
£140,000
2020 and five yearly (3)
Totals
571.35 sq m
(6,150 sq ft)
£140,000
(1) For the year ending 28th September 2014, Stonegate Pub Company Limited reported a turnover of £557,699,000 and a net worth of £99,379,000 (Source: Stonegate Pub Company Limited Annual report and financial statements). For the full accounts please refer to the legal pack. Stonegate Pub Company Limited began trading in 2010 following the acquisition of 333 Mitchells & Butlers pubs. In 2011, Stonegate merged with Town & City Pub Company Limited adding a futher 230 UK pubs to its estate, including the Yates’s and Slug & Lettuce brands. The company is the UK’s largest privately held managed pub operator with approximately 620 pubs and bars. Stonegate is owned by investment funds managed by TDR Capital LLP. (Source: www.tdrcapital.com) (2)The tenant is currently occupying under the terms of an existing lease which will be extended until 2040 by virtue of a reversionary lease upon completion of the sale providing an unbroken unexpired term of 25 years. (3)The rent reviews are linked to the Retail Price Index subject to uplifts comprising a minimum of 1% and a maximum of 4% per annum compounded.
Contacts
Seller's Solicitors
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP 5 Fleet Place London EC4M 7RD
