Entirely let to Bradford & Bingley plc, t/a Santander
Prominent corner position in an established retail area
Nearby occupiers include Topshop, Vodafone, HMV and Primark
Six week completion available
Lot 1
Auction 9th December 2010
Rent £47,300 per Annum Exclusive
Status Sold
Price £720,000
Sector Bank
Auction Venue Millennium Hotel 39-44 Grosvenor Square London W1K 2HP
Property Information
Location
22 miles south of Crawley
53 miles south of London
Roads
A27, A23, A270, A259, M23
Rail
Brighton Railway Station (55 minutes to London Victoria)
Air
London Gatwick (22 miles)
Situation
The property is situated in a prominent corner location on the southern side of Western Street, one of the town's principal retail thoroughfares, at its junction with Clarence Square. Nearby occupiers include Topshop, Vodafone, HMV, Primark and Coffee Republic.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
22 miles south of Crawley
53 miles south of London
Roads
A27, A23, A270, A259, M23
Rail
Brighton Railway Station (55 minutes to London Victoria)
Air
London Gatwick (22 miles)
Situation
The property is situated in a prominent corner location on the southern side of Western Street, one of the town's principal retail thoroughfares, at its junction with Clarence Square. Nearby occupiers include Topshop, Vodafone, HMV, Primark and Coffee Republic.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property comprises a GROUND FLOOR BANKING HALL with a further CUSTOMER AREA on the first floor, STAFF AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION on the second floor and ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION in the basement. There is no current access to the attic level.
VAT
VAT is not 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 BANKING HALL with a further CUSTOMER AREA on the first floor, STAFF AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION on the second floor and ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION in the basement. There is no current access to the attic level.
VAT
VAT is not 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
Review/(Reversion)
Ground Basement First Second Attic
Banking Hall Ancillary Banking Hall Staff/Ancillary Disused
Approximately 15 years from 25/12/2003 on a full repairing and insuring lease
£47,300
25/12/2013 (24/12/2018)
Totals
173.26 sq m
(1,865 sq ft)
£47,300
(1) As of 29th September 2008, all of Bradford & Bingley’s retail branches and its savings accounts were transferred to Abbey. On 11th January 11th these were rebranded to Santander. The remainder of the business was taken into public ownership by the government. (Source: www.bradford-bingley.co.uk 26/10/2010)NB This property is being marketed on behalf of Joint Law of Property Act Receivers and therefore no warranties or guarantees in any respect, including VAT, can be given The LPA Receivers are not bound to accept the highest or any offer and are acting without personal liability