12 - 18 Market Street Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD1 2ET

  • 12 - 18 Market Street<br>Huddersfield<br>West Yorkshire<br>HD1 2ET

12 - 18 Market Street
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD1 2ET

Town Centre Supermarket and Retail Parade Investment

  • Let to tenants including Farmfoods Limited and Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
  • Approximately 1,576.57 sq m (16,969 sq ft)
  • Immediately adjacent to Sainsbury’s Superstore
  • Other nearby occupiers include Marks & Spencer, Caffè Nero, Costa and HSBC, TSB and Halifax banks
  • Buyer's Legal Report available <a href="/media/32613/buyers legal report v4.pdf" target="_blank" title="Buyers legal report available">here</a>
  • Lot
    62
  • Auction
    22nd October 2015
  • Status
    Withdrawn Post
  • Price
     
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
    22 Portman Square
    London W1H 7BG
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Town Centre Supermarket and Retail Parade Investment

  • Let to tenants including Farmfoods Limited and Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
  • Approximately 1,576.57 sq m (16,969 sq ft)
  • Immediately adjacent to Sainsbury’s Superstore
  • Other nearby occupiers include Marks & Spencer, Caffè Nero, Costa and HSBC, TSB and Halifax banks
  • Buyer's Legal Report available <a href="/media/32613/buyers legal report v4.pdf" target="_blank" title="Buyers legal report available">here</a>
  • Lot 62
  • Auction 22nd October 2015
  • Status Withdrawn Post
  • Price  
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
    22 Portman Square
    London W1H 7BG

Property Information

Location
Miles
15 miles south-west of Leeds, 26 miles north-west of Sheffield
Roads
A62, A640, A629, M62 (Junction 23/24)
Rail
Huddersfield Railway Station
Air
Leeds Bradford Airport
Situation

The property is situated in a prominent position in the heart of Huddersfield town centre, on the eastern side of Market Street. The property benefits from close proximity to both New Street and King Street which connects to the Piazza Shopping Centre. Immediately adjacent to the property is a Sainsbury’s Superstore (with a 200 space car park) with other retailers including Marks & Spencer, Caffè Nero, Costa and various banks close by.

Tenure

Virtual Freehold. Leasehold from the Council of the Borough of Kirklees for a term of 150 years expiring on the 24th June 2136 at a peppercorn rent.

Location
Miles
15 miles south-west of Leeds, 26 miles north-west of Sheffield
Roads
A62, A640, A629, M62 (Junction 23/24)
Rail
Huddersfield Railway Station
Air
Leeds Bradford Airport
Situation

The property is situated in a prominent position in the heart of Huddersfield town centre, on the eastern side of Market Street. The property benefits from close proximity to both New Street and King Street which connects to the Piazza Shopping Centre. Immediately adjacent to the property is a Sainsbury’s Superstore (with a 200 space car park) with other retailers including Marks & Spencer, Caffè Nero, Costa and various banks close by.

Tenure

Virtual Freehold. Leasehold from the Council of the Borough of Kirklees for a term of 150 years expiring on the 24th June 2136 at a peppercorn rent.

Description

The property comprises a supermarket arranged on the ground floor with ancillary accommodation on the first floor, with two other shops arranged on the ground and first floors.

Six Week Completion

Buyer's Legal Report
For the ease and convenience of prospective buyers, to speed up the process of investigating a possible purchase and to minimise the legal costs an independent legal title report is available here.

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 supermarket arranged on the ground floor with ancillary accommodation on the first floor, with two other shops arranged on the ground and first floors.

Six Week Completion

Buyer's Legal Report
For the ease and convenience of prospective buyers, to speed up the process of investigating a possible purchase and to minimise the legal costs an independent legal title report is available here.

VAT

VAT is 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. Reviews
Ground
First
Supermarket
Ancillary
560.32 sq m
329.10 sq m
(6,031 sq ft)
(3,542 sq ft)
FARMFOODS LIMITED (1) 42 years from 29/09/1986 to
28/09/2028 (2)
£70,000 29/09/2018 and
29/09/2023
Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
184.15 sq m
61.00 sq m
(1,982 sq ft)
(657 sq ft)
JC CAKES LIMITED WITH
PERSONAL GUARANTEE
(t/a Creams Tea Room)
10 years from 11/05/2012 to 10/05/2022 £32,500 11/05/2017
Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
326.60 sq m
115.40 sq m
(3,515 sq ft)
(1,242 sq ft)
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL
SUPERSTORES LIMITED(3)
10 years from 25/12/2011 to 24/12/2021 £56,250 25/12/2016
Totals  
1,576.57 sq m
(16,969 sq ft)
    £158,750  

(1) Farmfoods trade from about 300 supermarkets in the UK. For the year ending 03/01/2015, Farmfoods Limited reported a turnover of £811,765,000, pre-tax profits of £20,810,000 and a total net worth of £80,748,000. (Source:www.farmfoods.co.uk, Experian Group 24/09/2015)
(2)The lease to Farmfoods Limited was originally let on a lease that was due to expire in 2018. However, the lease was subsequently extended with expiry now in September 2028 and with a tenant break option in September 2023. The 2013 rent review was waived in return for extending the lease and a concessionary rental period (now expired) was granted.
(3)For the year ending 28/02/2014, Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited reported a turnover of £392,606,000, pre-tax profits of £18,533,000 and a total net worth of £73,847,000. (Source: Experian Group 24/09/2015)

Property Documents

  • Catalogue Page
    Updated Date
    30.09.15
    File Size
    858 KB
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  • Site Plan
    Updated Date
    30.09.15
    File Size
    123 KB
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  • Common Auction conditions
    Updated Date
    10.06.21
    File Size
    168 KB
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  • Memorandum of Sale
    Updated Date
    27.03.17
    File Size
    27 KB
    View PDF

Contacts

Acuitus
David MargolisDavid Margolis +44 (0)20 7034 4862 +44 (0)7930 484 440david.margolis@acuitus.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
Read Roper & Read Solicitors 11th Floor Alberton House, St Mary's Parsonage
Manachester
M3 2WJ
Avi Barr 0161 832 6905abarr@readroper.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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