7 High Street Cowes Isle of Wight PO31 7SA

  • 7 High Street<br>Cowes<br>Isle of Wight<br>PO31 7SA

7 High Street
Cowes
Isle of Wight
PO31 7SA

Freehold Retail Investment

  • Let to Day Lewis Plc (on assignment from Boots UK Limited)
  • Fixed rental increase to £34,488.84 in April 2019 (3)
  • Prominent corner position on pedestrianised pitch
  • Popular tourist harbour town
  • Nearby occupiers include M&Co, Fat Face, Musto, Joules and Sainsbury's
  • Lot
    21
  • Auction
    14th February 2018
  • Rent
    £33,979 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status
    Sold
  • Price
    £410,000
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    The Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
    22 Portman Square
    London W1H 7BG
  • On Behalf of Trustees
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Freehold Retail Investment

  • Let to Day Lewis Plc (on assignment from Boots UK Limited)
  • Fixed rental increase to £34,488.84 in April 2019 (3)
  • Prominent corner position on pedestrianised pitch
  • Popular tourist harbour town
  • Nearby occupiers include M&Co, Fat Face, Musto, Joules and Sainsbury's
  • Lot 21
  • Auction 14th February 2018
  • Rent £33,979 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status Sold
  • Price £410,000
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    The Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
    22 Portman Square
    London W1H 7BG
  • On Behalf of Trustees

Property Information

Location
Miles
4 miles north of Newport, 11 miles west of Ryde
Roads
B3325, A3020, A3054
Air
Gatwick International Airport
Southampton Airport
Situation

Cowes is a popular marina town on the north side of the Isle of Wight, famous for being an international yachting centre. The property occupies a prominent corner position on the pedestrianised High Street. Nearby occupiers include M&Co, Fat Face, Musto, Joules and Sainsbury's.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location
Miles
4 miles north of Newport, 11 miles west of Ryde
Roads
B3325, A3020, A3054
Air
Gatwick International Airport
Southampton Airport
Situation

Cowes is a popular marina town on the north side of the Isle of Wight, famous for being an international yachting centre. The property occupies a prominent corner position on the pedestrianised High Street. Nearby occupiers include M&Co, Fat Face, Musto, Joules and Sainsbury's.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property comprises a corner ground floor retail unit.

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 corner ground floor retail unit.

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 Reversion
Ground Retail/Ancillary
213.39 sq m
(2,297 sq ft)
DAY LEWIS PLC (1)
on assignment from
Boots UK Limited
(2)
15 years and 4
months from
25/03/2005
on a full repairing
and insuring lease
£33,979.16
(3)
24/07/2020
Total
213.39 sq m
(2,297 sq ft)
    £33,979.16
(3)
 

(1) The Day Lewis Group is an award winning family business, consisting of one of the largest independent pharmacy chains in the UK and Europe. Day Lewis employs over 2,500 people, owning and managing over 300 pharmacies in the UK today, with the management rights to the pharmacy concession in Harrods (Source: www.daylewis.co.uk 18/01/2018).
(2) Boots UK Limited remain liable by way of an Authorised Guarantee Agreement. For the year ending 31 August 2016, Boots UK Limited reported a turnover of £6,876,000,000, pre-tax profits of £523,000,000 and a total net worth of £1,204,000,000 (Source: Experian Group 17/01/2018). Boots is the UK’s leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer. With around 2,500 stores in the UK, ranging from local community pharmacies to large destination health and beauty stores. Boots UK is part of the Retail Pharmacy International Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc, the first global pharmacy-led health and wellbeing enterprise (Source: www.boots-uk.com 17/01/2018).
(3) The lease provides for 1.5% annual fixed rental increases. The rent will therefore increase to £33,979.16 p.a.x on 01/04/2018 and £34,488.84 p.a.x in April 2019. The seller has agreed to adjust the completion monies so that the unit will effectively produce £33,979.16 p.a.x. from completion of the sale.

Property Documents

  • Site Plan
    Updated Date
    05.11.19
    File Size
    1 MB
    View PDF
  • Catalogue Page
    Updated Date
    05.11.19
    File Size
    645 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

Seller's Solicitors
Gowling WLG Two Snowhill
Birmingham
B4 6WR
Heather Manning 0121 393 0806heather.manning@gowlingwlg.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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