Tenancy & Accommodation
Floor |
Use |
Gross Internal Floor Areas Approx sq m |
Gross Internal Floor Areas (Approx sq ft) |
Tenant |
Term |
Rent p.a.x. |
Annual Rent Reviews |
Ground |
Workshop/Office |
251.02 |
(2,702) |
HALFORDS AUTOCENTRES LIMITED (2) |
40 years (less 1 day) from 19/08/1996 on a full repairing and insuring lease (1) |
£44,260.08 (3) |
29/09/2022 and annually thereafter (3) |
Total |
|
251.02 |
(2,702) |
|
|
£44,260.08 (3) |
|
(1) The property is let by way of a 35 year lease (less 1 day), from 19/08/1996, expiring on 17/08/2031. The lease is subject to a landlord option to renew to be exercised at any time for a term of 5 years and 1 day from 18/08/2031. The lease is also subject to a tenant option to renew for a term of 5 years and 1 day to be exercised at any time on or after 18/08/2030 - please see lease. The property has been sublet to Formula One Autocentre Limited by way of a sublease on identical terms to the Halfords lease, with the same RPI reviews and 5-year extension options.
(2) Halfords Autocentres Limited is one of the UK’s leading MOT, car servicing, repairs and tyre specialists. The company services hundreds of thousands of vehicles every year across a network of over 600 Autocentres nationwide (www.blog.halfords.com 30/08/2022)
(3) The lease is subject to uncapped, annual RPI-linked rent reviews on 29th September each year. The lease allows for an increase in the passsing rent to the higher of 2% and the 12-month RPI % for the month of July. The current rent passing under the terms of the lease is £39,398.32 p.a. from September 2021, but this will rise to £44,260.08 p.a. from 29/09/2022 (July RPI figure 12.34%) - please see lease