Entirely let to Bill's Restaurants Limited until 2035 (no breaks)
Located within popular university town
Prominent corner position on High Street
Nearby occupiers include Wagamama, McDonald's and Marks & Spencer
Lot 28
Auction 11th December 2019
Rent £85,000 per Annum Exclusive
Status Withdrawn Prior
Price
Sector Restaurant
Auction Venue The Montcalm Hotel 2 Wallenberg Place London W1H 7TN
Property Information
Location
Miles
20 miles south-west of Ipswich
24 miles north-east of Chelmsford
Roads
A12, A120, A133, M11, M25
Rail
Colchester Railway Station
Air
London Stansted Airport
Situation
Colchester is a popular university and historic town located 20 miles south-west of Ipswich. The property is located in a prominent position, fronting High Street in the heart of Colchester town centre. The property is adjacent to Colchester Town Hall, with nearby restaurant occupiers including Wagamama, Five Guys and McDonald's. Other nearby occupiers include Marks & Spencer, White Stuff and Mountain Warehouse. Culver Walk Shopping Centre is also located within close proximity.
Tenure
Virtual Freehold. Held for a term of 999 years from 23/12/2015 at a rent of ?2 per annum.
Location
Miles
20 miles south-west of Ipswich
24 miles north-east of Chelmsford
Roads
A12, A120, A133, M11, M25
Rail
Colchester Railway Station
Air
London Stansted Airport
Situation
Colchester is a popular university and historic town located 20 miles south-west of Ipswich. The property is located in a prominent position, fronting High Street in the heart of Colchester town centre. The property is adjacent to Colchester Town Hall, with nearby restaurant occupiers including Wagamama, Five Guys and McDonald's. Other nearby occupiers include Marks & Spencer, White Stuff and Mountain Warehouse. Culver Walk Shopping Centre is also located within close proximity.
Tenure
Virtual Freehold. Held for a term of 999 years from 23/12/2015 at a rent of ?2 per annum.
Description
The property comprises an attractive corner building, currently arranged to provide a ground and part first floor restaurant with basement and part second floor ancillary accommodation.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
EPC
Band E. Available to download in legal pack at acuitus.co.uk.
Description
The property comprises an attractive corner building, currently arranged to provide a ground and part first floor restaurant with basement and part second floor ancillary accommodation.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
EPC
Band E. Available to download in legal pack at acuitus.co.uk.
20 years from 24/04/2015 to 23/04/2035 on a full repairing and insuring lease
£85,000
24/04/2020 and five yearly
Totals
294.88 sq m
(3,172 sq ft)
£85,000
(1) For the year ending 30 July 2017, Bill's Restaurants Limited reported a turnover of £118,572,000, pre-tax profits of £4,880,000 and a total net worth of £20,425,000 (Source: Experian Group 13/11/2019). Bill's operates approximately 79 restaurants across the UK (Source: https://billswebsite.co.uk/restaurant-list 13/11/2019).
If you are the successful bidder, Acuitus requires a separate payment of £1,500+VAT as a buyer's administration charge payable to Acuitus Limited upon exchange of contracts. A VAT receipt will be provided upon payment.
Contacts
Associate Auctioneers
Bidwells LLP 25 Old Burlington Street London W1S 3AN