Let on new 15 year lease to PumpGyms Ltd (subject to option at year 10)
Newly refurbished unit located within Whitehall Industrial Estate
Nearby occupiers include Europcar, Suzuki and HSS Hire
Lot 52
Auction 19th October 2017
Rent £100,000 per Annum
Status Sold
Price £1,000,000
Sector Industrial, Warehouse
Auction Venue The Radisson Blu Portman Hotel 22 Portman Square London W1H 7BG
Property Information
Location
Miles
20 miles south of Ipswich, 25 miles north-east of Chelmsford, 58 miles north-east of London
Roads
A134, A120, A12
Rail
Hyther Rail & Colchester Town Rail
Air
London Stansted Airport, Southend Airport
Situation
Colchester is a popular commuter town in the county of Essex. The property is located within the Whitehall Industrial Estate, just 1 mile south-east of Colchester town centre and 2 miles west of the University of Essex Colchester Campus. The property is approximately 2.5 miles from the A12, which provides direct access to the M25 (Junction 28). Nearby occupiers include Europcar, Suzuki and HSS Hire.
Tenure
Long Leasehold. Held for a term of 199 years from 18 December 1996 at £8,689 p.a. The head lease provides fixed rental increases every 25 years, with the next fixed increase in 2031 rising to £16,109.
Location
Miles
20 miles south of Ipswich, 25 miles north-east of Chelmsford, 58 miles north-east of London
Roads
A134, A120, A12
Rail
Hyther Rail & Colchester Town Rail
Air
London Stansted Airport, Southend Airport
Situation
Colchester is a popular commuter town in the county of Essex. The property is located within the Whitehall Industrial Estate, just 1 mile south-east of Colchester town centre and 2 miles west of the University of Essex Colchester Campus. The property is approximately 2.5 miles from the A12, which provides direct access to the M25 (Junction 28). Nearby occupiers include Europcar, Suzuki and HSS Hire.
Tenure
Long Leasehold. Held for a term of 199 years from 18 December 1996 at £8,689 p.a. The head lease provides fixed rental increases every 25 years, with the next fixed increase in 2031 rising to £16,109.
Description
The property comprises a detached ground floor warehouse unit currently being used as a gym. The property benefits from roller shutter doors, a dedicated yard and parking for approximately 20 cars. The unit has recently been refurbished to include a new roof and vehicular access via seven dock level doors.
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 a detached ground floor warehouse unit currently being used as a gym. The property benefits from roller shutter doors, a dedicated yard and parking for approximately 20 cars. The unit has recently been refurbished to include a new roof and vehicular access via seven dock level doors.
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
Reviews
Ground
Gym
2,136 sq m
(22,990 sq ft)
PUMPGYMS LIMITED (1) with personal guarantee for 3 years
15 years from 29/08/2017 until 28/08/2032 (2) (3)
£100,000
29/08/2022 and 29/08/2027
Total
2,136 sq m
(22,990 sq ft)
£100,000
(1) Pump Gyms is a 24-hour gym offering affordable gym memberships with branches in Colchester, Watford, Hatfield, Stourbridge and Northampton (Source: www.pumpgyms.com 18/09/2017). (2) The tenant is currently benefitting from an effective 12 month rent free period. The seller has agreed to adjust the completion monies so that the unit will effectively produce £100,000 p.a.x. from completion of the sale. (3) The lease provides an option to determine on 28/08/2027 subject to 6 months’ notice.
Contacts
Seller's Solicitors
Hamlins LLP Roxburghe House273-287 Regents Street London W1B 2AD