7/9 Great Square Braintree Essex CM7 1TX

  • 7/9 Great Square<br>Braintree<br>Essex<br>CM7 1TX

7/9 Great Square
Braintree
Essex
CM7 1TX

Virtual Freehold Retail Investment

  • Let to Duvetco Limited (t/a Ponden Home) guaranteed by The Edinburgh Woollen Mill
  • Prominent town centre location on busy retailing thoroughfare
  • Nearby occupiers include Halifax, Boots Opticians, Coral Betting, Sainsbury’s and HSBC
  • Buyer's Legal Report available <a href="/media/32613/buyers legal report v4.pdf" target="_blank" title="Buyers legal report available">here</a>
  • Lot
    49
  • Auction
    21st May 2015
  • Rent
    £43,000 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status
    Sold Post
  • Price
     
  • Auction Venue
    Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
    22 Portman Square
    London W1H 7BG
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Virtual Freehold Retail Investment

  • Let to Duvetco Limited (t/a Ponden Home) guaranteed by The Edinburgh Woollen Mill
  • Prominent town centre location on busy retailing thoroughfare
  • Nearby occupiers include Halifax, Boots Opticians, Coral Betting, Sainsbury’s and HSBC
  • Buyer's Legal Report available <a href="/media/32613/buyers legal report v4.pdf" target="_blank" title="Buyers legal report available">here</a>
  • Lot 49
  • Auction 21st May 2015
  • Rent £43,000 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status Sold Post
  • Price  
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
    22 Portman Square
    London W1H 7BG

Property Information

Location
Miles
10 miles north of Chelmsford, 15 miles west of Colchester, 20 miles east of Harlow
Roads
A120, A12, M11 (Junction 8)
Rail
Braintree Rail Station (London Liverpool Street in 1 hour)
Air
London Stansted, London City Airport
Situation

The property is situated in a prominent location within Braintree town centre on the northern side of Great Square, close to its junction with High Street and Bank Street and entrances to both George Yard and Phoenix Shopping Centres. Other nearby occupiers include Halifax, Boots Opticians, Coral Betting, Sainsbury’s, HSBC and H Samuel.

Tenure

Virtual Freehold. Held for a term of 999 years from 10th May 2002 at a peppercorn rent.

Location
Miles
10 miles north of Chelmsford, 15 miles west of Colchester, 20 miles east of Harlow
Roads
A120, A12, M11 (Junction 8)
Rail
Braintree Rail Station (London Liverpool Street in 1 hour)
Air
London Stansted, London City Airport
Situation

The property is situated in a prominent location within Braintree town centre on the northern side of Great Square, close to its junction with High Street and Bank Street and entrances to both George Yard and Phoenix Shopping Centres. Other nearby occupiers include Halifax, Boots Opticians, Coral Betting, Sainsbury’s, HSBC and H Samuel.

Tenure

Virtual Freehold. Held for a term of 999 years from 10th May 2002 at a peppercorn rent.

Description

The property comprises a ground floor retail unit with first floor ancillary accommodation.

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 not applicable to this lot.

EPC

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

Description

The property comprises a ground floor retail unit with first floor ancillary accommodation.

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 not 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. Review
Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
178.00 sq m
119.28 sq m
(1,916 sq ft)
(1,284 sq ft)
DUVETCO LIMITED (1)
(t/a Ponden Home Interiors)
GUARANTEED BY THE
EDINBURGH WOOLLEN
MILL LIMITED (2)
10 years from 29/09/2010 until 28/09/2020 on a full repairing and insuring lease (3) £43,000 29/09/2015
Totals  
297.28 sq m
(3,200 sq ft)
    £43,000  

(1) For the year ending 01/03/2014, Duvetco Limited reported a turnover of £27,187,000, pre-tax profits of £1,966,000 and a total net worth of £7,749,000. (Source: www.riskdisk.com 22/04/2015)
(2)For the year ending 01/03/2014, The Edinburgh Woollen Mill Limited reported a turnover of £168,462,000 pre-tax profits of £26,219,000 and a total net worth of £105,227,000. (Source: www.riskdisk.com 22/04/2015)
(3)The lease provided an option to determine on 28th September 2015 subject to a minimum of six months notice. Please note that no notice has been given and the break option has not been exercised and has now lapsed.

Contacts

Acuitus
Henry WilkinsonHenry Wilkinson +44 (0)20 7034 4861 Henry.wilkinson@acuitus.co.uk
Associate Auctioneers
Reid Rose Gregory 1 Woodstock Street
Mayfair
London
W1C 2AJ
Bill Stephens 0207 493 4242bstephens@rrg.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP Bernards Inn, 86 Fetter lane
London
EC4 1AD
Philip Vickers 0207 665 0872pvickers@vwv.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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