Let to Martin McColl Limited until 2035 (no breaks)
No Rent Arrears
Fixed rental increase in 2025 and 2030
Rear yard with parking for approximately 5 cars
VAT free investment
Lot 37
Auction 23rd September 2020
Status Sold Prior
Price
Sector High Street Retail
Auction Venue Live Streamed Auction
Property Information
Location
Miles
1.5 miles south-west of Bolton
10 miles north-west of Manchester City Centre
Roads
A579, A676, A58, M61 (Junction 4 and 5)
Rail
Bolton Railway Station
Air
Manchester Airport
Situation
The property is prominently located on the east side of the busy St Helens Road (A579) in a predominantly residential area, 1.5 miles south-west of Bolton Town Centre. The property forms part of a local parade of shops and neighbouring occupiers include a mix of local restaurants and retailers.
Tenure
Virtual Freehold. Held for a term of 992 years (less 3 days) from 12th February 1876 at a fixed rent of 23 and 3 shillings per annum. (1)
Location
Miles
1.5 miles south-west of Bolton
10 miles north-west of Manchester City Centre
Roads
A579, A676, A58, M61 (Junction 4 and 5)
Rail
Bolton Railway Station
Air
Manchester Airport
Situation
The property is prominently located on the east side of the busy St Helens Road (A579) in a predominantly residential area, 1.5 miles south-west of Bolton Town Centre. The property forms part of a local parade of shops and neighbouring occupiers include a mix of local restaurants and retailers.
Tenure
Virtual Freehold. Held for a term of 992 years (less 3 days) from 12th February 1876 at a fixed rent of 23 and 3 shillings per annum. (1)
Description
The property comprises ground floor convenience store with first floor ancillary accommodation. The property benefits from a substantial frontage onto the busy St Helens Road and a yard to the rear providing delivery access via Perth Street and car parking for approximately 5 cars.
VAT
VAT is not applicable to this lot.
Completion Period
Six Week Completion
EPC
Band D. See legal pack.
Description
The property comprises ground floor convenience store with first floor ancillary accommodation. The property benefits from a substantial frontage onto the busy St Helens Road and a yard to the rear providing delivery access via Perth Street and car parking for approximately 5 cars.
VAT
VAT is not applicable to this lot.
Completion Period
Six Week Completion
EPC
Band D. See legal pack.
Tenancy & Accommodation
Floor
Use
Floor Areas (Approx)
Tenant
Term
Rent p.a.x
Review/ (Reversion)
Ground First
Retail Ancillary
324.08 sq m 21.80 sq m
(3,488 sq ft) (234 sq ft)
MARTIN MCCOLL LIMITED (2)
20 years from 30/03/2015 of a full repairing and insuring lease
£33,122
5 yearly Fixed increases to £36,570pax in 2025 and £40,376 pax in 2030 (29/03/2035)
Total
345.88 sq m
(3,722 sq ft) (3)
£33,122
(1) The ground rent has been paid by the seller up until 2036. (2) For the year ending 25 November 2018, Martin McColl Limited reported a turnover of 835,333,000, pre-tax profits of 34,718,000 and shareholders funds of 218,271,000 (Source: SmartSearch 26/08/2020). (3) The floor areas stated above have been adopted by the Valuation Office Agency.
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