2 - 10 Market Street Bolton Greater Manchester BL1 1BU

2 - 10 Market Street
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 1BU

Freehold Retail Investment

Let to Sportswift Limited t/a Card Factory
Prominent corner position fronting the pedestrianised Market Street and Hotel Street
Adjacent to Crompton Place Shopping Centre
Nearby occupiers include Barclays, Thorntons, Marks & Spencer, Accessorize and Clarks
For the Seller's Legal Pack, please click the Property Documents tab below

Lot
21
Auction
8th December 2016
Rent
£60,000 per Annum Exclusive
Status
Withdrawn Post
Price
Sector
High Street Retail
Auction Venue
The Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
22 Portman Square
London W1H 7BG
On Behalf of a Major Fund Manager

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Freehold Retail Investment

Let to Sportswift Limited t/a Card Factory
Prominent corner position fronting the pedestrianised Market Street and Hotel Street
Adjacent to Crompton Place Shopping Centre
Nearby occupiers include Barclays, Thorntons, Marks & Spencer, Accessorize and Clarks
For the Seller's Legal Pack, please click the Property Documents tab below

Lot 21
Auction 8th December 2016
Rent £60,000 per Annum Exclusive
Status Withdrawn Post
Price
Sector
High Street Retail
Auction Venue
The Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
22 Portman Square
London W1H 7BG
On Behalf of a Major Fund Manager

Property Information

Location

Miles: 12 miles north west of Manchester
Roads: A58, A666, M6, M60, M61, M62
Rail: Bolton Rail
Air: Manchester Airport

Situation

The property occupies a prominent corner position fronting the pedestrianised Market Street at its junction with Hotel Street. The property is located adjacent to the Crompton Place Shopping Centre which houses occupiers including Lloyds, TSB, Ernest Jones and Poundland. Just south of the property is Victoria Square and Newport Street which is currently undergoing considerable regeneration, including a new £48m transport interchange. Other nearby occupiers include Barclays, Thorntons, Marks & Spencer, Accessorize and Clarks.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location

Miles: 12 miles north west of Manchester
Roads: A58, A666, M6, M60, M61, M62
Rail: Bolton Rail
Air: Manchester Airport

Situation

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property comprises a retail unit arranged over ground, basement, first and second floors.

The adjoining property 12 Market Street is being offered in lot 75 of this catalogue.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

EPC

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

Description

The property comprises a retail unit arranged over ground, basement, first and second floors.

The adjoining property 12 Market Street is being offered in lot 75 of this catalogue.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

EPC

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

Tenancy & Accommodation

Unit	Floor	Use	Floor Areas (Approx)		Tenant	Term	Rent p.a.x	Review/(Reversion)
2/4/6/8/10 Market Street & 1, 3 & 5 Hotel Street	Ground First Second Basement	Retail Ancillary Ancillary Ancillary	192.00 sq m 143.30 sq m 122.00 sq m Not measured	(2,066 sq ft) (1,542 sq ft) (1,313 sq ft)	SPORTSWIFT LIMITED t/a Card Factory (1)	10 years from 18/08/2015 (2)	£60,000 (2)	18/08/2020 (18/08/2025)
Total			457.30 sq m	(4,921 sq ft)			£60,000

(1) For the year ending 31 January 2015, Sportswift Limited reported a turnover of £336,676,000, pre-tax profits of £62,320,000 and a total net worth of £58,826,000. (Source: Experian Group 12/09/2016). Card Factory is the UK's leading specialist retailer of greeting cards, gift dressings and associated gift and party products with over 800 stores in the UK and c.6,500 employees. Source: cardfactory.co.uk 12/09/2016)
(2) The current lease is for a term of 5 years expiring 17/08/2020, although, in addition, a reversionary lease is in place from expiry of the current term until 17/08/2025. Sportswift Limited will benefit from a 12 month rent free period at the beginning of the reversionary lease. The seller has agreed to adjust the completion monies so that the unit will effectively produce £60,000 per annum from completion of the sale.