31-32 Ely Place London EC1N 6TD

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31-32 Ely Place
London
EC1N 6TD

Prime Freehold Central London Investment/Development Opportunity

  • Entirely occupied by GSC Solicitors LLP
  • Refurbishment or residential development potential (Subject to Consents)
  • Exclusive address adjacent to Holborn Circus
  • Six Week Completion Available
  • Walking distance from Chancery Lane Underground Station & Farringdon Underground & Mainline Station
  • Crossrail completion will establish the location as one of the most important transport hubs in Central London
  • Lot
    14
  • Auction
    18th October 2012
  • Rent
    £190,000 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status
    Sold Post
  • Price
     
  • Auction Venue
    Millennium Hotel
    39-44 Grosvenor Square
    London W1K 2HP
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Prime Freehold Central London Investment/Development Opportunity

  • Entirely occupied by GSC Solicitors LLP
  • Refurbishment or residential development potential (Subject to Consents)
  • Exclusive address adjacent to Holborn Circus
  • Six Week Completion Available
  • Walking distance from Chancery Lane Underground Station & Farringdon Underground & Mainline Station
  • Crossrail completion will establish the location as one of the most important transport hubs in Central London
  • Lot 14
  • Auction 18th October 2012
  • Rent £190,000 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status Sold Post
  • Price  
  • Sector
    Office
  • Auction Venue
    Millennium Hotel
    39-44 Grosvenor Square
    London W1K 2HP

Property Information

Location
Miles
1 mile from City, 2 miles from West End
Roads
A40, A315, A402, M4
Rail
Chancery Lane Underground Station (Central Line), Farringdon Underground & Mainline Station (Hammersmith & City, Circle, Metropolitan & Thameslink Lines), King’s Cross & St Pancras Underground & Mainline Railway Stations
Air
City Airport, Gatwick International Airport
Situation

The property is situated on the east side of Ely Place, a historic cul-de-sac which lies adjacent to Holborn Circus and Hatton Garden jewellery quarter. Ely Place is ideally positioned in the heart of Central London between the West End and City forming part of an area that is dominated by major corporate office occupiers from sectors including legal and accountancy professions, banking firms and Government offices. De Beers, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Goldman Sachs, Irwin Mitchell, Deloitte and the Old Bailey are all approximatley 5 minutes walking distance from the property.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location
Miles
1 mile from City, 2 miles from West End
Roads
A40, A315, A402, M4
Rail
Chancery Lane Underground Station (Central Line), Farringdon Underground & Mainline Station (Hammersmith & City, Circle, Metropolitan & Thameslink Lines), King’s Cross & St Pancras Underground & Mainline Railway Stations
Air
City Airport, Gatwick International Airport
Situation

The property is situated on the east side of Ely Place, a historic cul-de-sac which lies adjacent to Holborn Circus and Hatton Garden jewellery quarter. Ely Place is ideally positioned in the heart of Central London between the West End and City forming part of an area that is dominated by major corporate office occupiers from sectors including legal and accountancy professions, banking firms and Government offices. De Beers, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Goldman Sachs, Irwin Mitchell, Deloitte and the Old Bailey are all approximatley 5 minutes walking distance from the property.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property, which forms part of a terrace of buildings with a gatehouse entrance, comprises two former Grade II Listed Georgian townhouses now configured as a single office building. The office accommodation benefits from underfloor trunking, suspended ceilings, 6-person passenger lift, comfort cooling units and a reception area leading to the core staircase. The accommodation is arranged over lower ground, ground and four upper floors and following a substantial refurbishment programme in 1999 also includes an extension to the rear of the ground floor. Access is via 32 Ely Place.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Viewings

There will be block viewings for this property. Interested parties must register
their details with the Auctioneers and provide identification on site.
Please contact Gwen Thomas. Tel: +44 (0)20 7034 4857.

EPC

The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.

Description

The property, which forms part of a terrace of buildings with a gatehouse entrance, comprises two former Grade II Listed Georgian townhouses now configured as a single office building. The office accommodation benefits from underfloor trunking, suspended ceilings, 6-person passenger lift, comfort cooling units and a reception area leading to the core staircase. The accommodation is arranged over lower ground, ground and four upper floors and following a substantial refurbishment programme in 1999 also includes an extension to the rear of the ground floor. Access is via 32 Ely Place.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Viewings

There will be block viewings for this property. Interested parties must register
their details with the Auctioneers and provide identification on site.
Please contact Gwen Thomas. Tel: +44 (0)20 7034 4857.

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 Reversion
Lower Ground
Ground
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Ancillary
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
80.60 sq m
200.30 sq m
98.00 sq m
97.90 sq m
92.30 sq m
75.10 sq m
(868 sq ft)
(2,156 sq ft)
(1,055 sq ft)
(1,054 sq ft)
(994 sq ft)
(808 sq ft)
SALEEM RAZA SHEIKH& HARVEY DEREKPOSENER (PARTNERSOF GSC SOLICITORSLLP) (1) & PETER JOHNLEATHEM 15 years from 12/10/1999 ona full repairing and insuringlease
£190,000
11/10/2014
Totals  
644.20 sq m
(6,935 sq ft)
    £190,000

(1) The property is entirely occupied by GSC Solicitors LLP. Founded in 1972, GSC Solicitors LLP is a commercial law firm with seven partners and 35 staff. Their clients include publicly quoted companies, major institutions, private individuals etc based in he UK and overseas. They have established a reputation for their expertise in corporate, commercial, real estate and intellectual property work, with a specific focus in the media, banking, finance and healthcare sectors. In addition, they are well known for high profile international commercial, tax and trust work. (Source: www.gscsolicitors.com 17/09/2012)

Contacts

Associate AuctioneersPierre Kunkler 020 7399 0602pierre@timeretailpartners.com
Seller's Solicitors
Forsters LLP 31 Hill Street
London
W1J 5LS
020 7863 8444
Andrew Crabbie 020 7863 8456arcrabbie@forsters.co.uk

Useful Links

Acuitus Finance
Stuart BuchananStuart Buchanan +44 (0)20 7034 4850 +44 (0)7879 432868stuart.buchanan@acuitus.co.uk

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