61 / 63 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1SD

61 / 63 High Street
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 1SD

Freehold Retail Investment

Let to WH Smith Retail Holdings Limited on recently renewed lease expiring in 2025
Rent re-based at renewal
Close to Tonbridge Castle in popular commuter town
Nearby occupiers include a Waitrose supermarket, JD Wetherspoon, Starbucks and Oxfam

Lot
35
Auction
26th March 2020
Rent
£36,750 per Annum Exclusive
Status
Sold
Price
Auction Venue
The Montcalm Hotel
2 Wallenberg Place
Marble Arch
London W1H 7TN

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Freehold Retail Investment

Let to WH Smith Retail Holdings Limited on recently renewed lease expiring in 2025
Rent re-based at renewal
Close to Tonbridge Castle in popular commuter town
Nearby occupiers include a Waitrose supermarket, JD Wetherspoon, Starbucks and Oxfam

Lot 35
Auction 26th March 2020
Rent £36,750 per Annum Exclusive
Status Sold
Price
Sector
High Street Retail
Auction Venue
The Montcalm Hotel
2 Wallenberg Place
Marble Arch
London W1H 7TN

Property Information

Location

Miles: 5 miles north of Tunbridge Wells; 7 miles south-east of Sevenoaks; 30 miles south-east of Central London
Roads: A21, A26, M25
Rail: Tonbridge Railway Station
Air: Gatwick Airport

Situation

The property is situated on the eastern side of High Street, the main retail thoroughfare in Tonbridge, opposite Medway Wharf Road. Nearby occupiers include a Waitrose supermarket, JD Wetherspoon, Starbucks, Oxfam, Boots Opticians and Greggs. Tonbridge Castle is located a short walk away.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location

Miles: 5 miles north of Tunbridge Wells; 7 miles south-east of Sevenoaks; 30 miles south-east of Central London
Roads: A21, A26, M25
Rail: Tonbridge Railway Station
Air: Gatwick Airport

Situation

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

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

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

EPC

Available at acuitus.co.uk

Description

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

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

EPC

Available at acuitus.co.uk

Tenancy & Accommodation

Floor	Use	Floor Areas (Approx)		Tenant	Term	Rent p.a.x.	Reversion
Ground First	Retail Offices	211.63 sq m 97.36 sq m	(2,278 sq ft) (1,048 sq ft)	WH SMITH RETAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED (1) t/a WH Smith Stationery	7 years from 01/09/2018 on a full repairing and insuring lease	£36,750 (2)	30/06/2025
Total		308.99 sq m	(3,326 sq ft)			£36,750 (2)

(1) For the year ending 31st August 2018, WH Smith Retail Holdings Limited reported a turnover of £180,610,000, pre-tax profits of £115,766,000 and a total net worth of £440,313,000 (Source: Experian Group 21/02/2020). Established in 1792, WHSmith started out as family-run newsagents and now has over 600 stores on the high street and another 600+ stores at airports, train stations, hospitals and motorway services (Source: www.whsmith.co.uk 21/02/2020).
(2) The tenant is currently benefiting from a 12 month 50% concessionary rent commencing 21/01/2020. The vendor has agreed to adjust the completion monies so the property will effectively produce £36,750 from the completion of sale.

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.