521 / 527 Christchurch Road Boscombe Dorset BH1 4AG

  • 521 / 527 Christchurch Road<br>Boscombe<br>Dorset<br>BH1 4AG

521 / 527 Christchurch Road
Boscombe
Dorset
BH1 4AG

Freehold Retail Investment

  • Entirely let to Iceland Foods Limited with Guarantee
  • Iceland lease expires in February 2030 (subject to option)
  • Fixed rental increases in 2020 and 2025
  • Approximately 10,634 sq ft
  • Close to Sovereign Shopping Centre with retailers including Boots the Chemist, Lidl, Wilko and Caffè Nero
  • Popular and affluent suburb of Bournemouth
  • With fixed rental increases in 2020 and 2025)
  • Lot
    42
  • Auction
    13th July 2017
  • Rent
    £75,093 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status
    Sold
  • Price
    £980,000
  • Sector
    Supermarket
  • Auction Venue
    The Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
    22 Portman Square
    London W1H 7BG
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Freehold Retail Investment

  • Entirely let to Iceland Foods Limited with Guarantee
  • Iceland lease expires in February 2030 (subject to option)
  • Fixed rental increases in 2020 and 2025
  • Approximately 10,634 sq ft
  • Close to Sovereign Shopping Centre with retailers including Boots the Chemist, Lidl, Wilko and Caffè Nero
  • Popular and affluent suburb of Bournemouth
  • With fixed rental increases in 2020 and 2025)
  • Lot 42
  • Auction 13th July 2017
  • Rent £75,093 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status Sold
  • Price £980,000
  • Sector
    Supermarket
  • Auction Venue
    The Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
    22 Portman Square
    London W1H 7BG

Property Information

Location
Miles
2 miles east of Bournemouth, 26 miles south-west of Southampton
Roads
A35, A3049, A338
Rail
Bournemouth Railway Station
Air
Bournemouth Airport
Situation

The property is situated on the southern side of Christchurch Road (A35), approximately 300m from the Sovereign Shopping Centre. Sovereign
Shopping Centre houses retailers including Boots the Chemist, Lidl, Wilko and Caffè Nero ,with other occupiers on Christchuch Road including Sainsbury's, Primark, WH Smith and Superdrug.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location
Miles
2 miles east of Bournemouth, 26 miles south-west of Southampton
Roads
A35, A3049, A338
Rail
Bournemouth Railway Station
Air
Bournemouth Airport
Situation

The property is situated on the southern side of Christchurch Road (A35), approximately 300m from the Sovereign Shopping Centre. Sovereign
Shopping Centre houses retailers including Boots the Chemist, Lidl, Wilko and Caffè Nero ,with other occupiers on Christchuch Road including Sainsbury's, Primark, WH Smith and Superdrug.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property comprises two shops (part sublet) arranged on the ground floor with the basement providing ancillary accommodation. In addition, there are six residential flats on the first and second floors (let on long leases). The rear of the site provides parking for approximately 12 cars and a service yard.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Completion Period

Six Week Completion

EPC

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

Description

The property comprises two shops (part sublet) arranged on the ground floor with the basement providing ancillary accommodation. In addition, there are six residential flats on the first and second floors (let on long leases). The rear of the site provides parking for approximately 12 cars and a service yard.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Completion Period

Six Week Completion

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
Ground


Basement
First/Second
Retail
(including
sublet)
Ancillary
Residential
- Six Flats
649.67 sq m


321.54 sq m
-
(6,993 sq ft)


(3,641 sq ft)
(-)
ICELAND FOODS
LIMITED (1) with a
guarantee from
Iceland Topco
Limited (2)
25 years from
28/02/2005 until
27/02/2030 (3) on a
full repairing and
insuring lease
£75,093 (4)
rising to £84,961 in
February 2020 (4) and
rising to £96,125 in
February 2025 (4)
Total Commercial Area 971.21 sq m (10,634 sq ft)     £75,093
rising to £84,961 in
2020

(1) For the year ending 25th March 2016, Iceland Foods Limited reported a turnover of £2,658,332,000, pre-tax profits of £58,172,000 and a total net worth of £740,354,000 (Source: Experian Group 15/06/2017).
(2) For the year ending 25th March 2016, Iceland Topco Limited reported a turnover of £2,674,700,000, pre-tax profits of £66,700,000 and shareholders’ funds of £337,700,000 (Source: Financial Statement for Year Ending March 2016).
(3) The lease provides for a tenant option to determine on 28th February 2025, subject to twelve months’ prior written notice.
(4) The tenant is paying half rent for 6 months from March 2017. The Vendor has agreed to adjust the completion monies so that the property effectively produces £75,093 per annum from completion of the sale. The lease provides for fixed rental increases of 2.5% annually compounded.
NB: Part of the ground floor has been sublet to a tenant trading as Tropical Fish & Reptile Centre. The flats at the first/second floors have been sublet and sold off on long leases.

Property Documents

  • Catalogue Page
    Updated Date
    29.10.19
    File Size
    1 MB
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  • Site Plan
    Updated Date
    29.10.19
    File Size
    3 MB
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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
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Contacts

Acuitus
David MargolisDavid Margolis +44 (0)20 7034 4862 +44 (0)7930 484 440david.margolis@acuitus.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
Fieldfisher Riverbank House, 2 Swan Lane
London
EC4R 3TT
Sara Lindemann 0207 861 4618sara.lindemann@fieldfisher.com

Useful Links

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

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