Nearby occupiers include Caffè Nero, Jack Wills, Costa, Starbucks, Sainsbury’s, Wilko and Greggs
Lot 61
Auction 7th December 2017
Rent £64,500 per Annum Exclusive
Status Sold
Price £700,000
Sector High Street Retail
Auction Venue The Radisson Blu Portman Hotel 22 Portman Square London W1H 7BG
Property Information
Location
Miles
19 miles north-east of Colchester, 54 miles south-east of Cambridge, 65 miles north-east of London
Roads
A12, A14
Rail
Ipswich Railway Station
Air
London Stansted Airport
Situation
The property is situated in the heart of Ipswich town centre on the east side of Upper Brook Street, opposite its junction with Buttermarket and 50 metres south of Tavern Street. There is a large public car park to the rear and a bus stop opposite. Nearby occupiers include Caffè Nero, Jack Wills, Costa, Starbucks, Sainsbury’s, Wilko and Greggs.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
Miles
19 miles north-east of Colchester, 54 miles south-east of Cambridge, 65 miles north-east of London
Roads
A12, A14
Rail
Ipswich Railway Station
Air
London Stansted Airport
Situation
The property is situated in the heart of Ipswich town centre on the east side of Upper Brook Street, opposite its junction with Buttermarket and 50 metres south of Tavern Street. There is a large public car park to the rear and a bus stop opposite. Nearby occupiers include Caffè Nero, Jack Wills, Costa, Starbucks, Sainsbury’s, Wilko and Greggs.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property comprises two adjoining retail units, providing ground floor retail accommodation with ancillary accommodation on the first floors. No. 19 benefits from additional retail accommodation on the first floor. The property includes a passageway from Upper Brook Street leading to a former snooker hall at the rear, the former snooker hall is not included within the sale.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
Completion Period
Six Week Completion
EPC
The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.
Description
The property comprises two adjoining retail units, providing ground floor retail accommodation with ancillary accommodation on the first floors. No. 19 benefits from additional retail accommodation on the first floor. The property includes a passageway from Upper Brook Street leading to a former snooker hall at the rear, the former snooker hall is not included within the sale.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
Completion Period
Six Week Completion
EPC
The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.
Tenancy & Accommodation
Unit No.
Floor
Use
Floor Areas (Approx)
Tenant
Term
Rent p.a.x
Review/ (Reversion)
19
Ground
First
Retail/ Ancillary Retail/ Ancillary
200.01 sq m
119.01 sq m
(2,153 sq ft)
(1,281 sq ft)
MATTRESSMAN LIMITED (1)
10 years from 09/11/2009
£35,000
(08/11/2019)
21
Ground
First
Retail/ Ancillary Ancillary
78.87 sq m
95.97 sq m
(849 sq ft)
(1,033 sq ft)
AMPLIFON LIMITED (2)
10 years from 05/02/2016
£29,500
05/02/2021 (04/02/2026)
Totals
493.86 sq m
(5,316 sq ft)
£64,500
(1) Mattressman operate from 24 stores nationwide and state it is the UK's biggest online mattress specialist (www.mattressman.co.uk). For the year ending 1st April 2016, Mattressman Limited reported a turnover of £23,088,319, pre-tax profits of £1,487,495 and a total net worth of £2,779,660m (Source: Experian Group 11/10/2017). (2) Amplifon, with over 65 years worth of experience, helps customers in over 21 countries across 8,600 hearing centres worldwide and operate over 200 stores across the UK (www.amplifon.co.uk).
Contacts
Seller's Solicitors
Reed Smith LLP The Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2RS