52-54 Busby Road Clarkston Glasgow G76 7AT

  • 52-54 Busby Road<br>Clarkston<br>Glasgow<br>G76 7AT

52-54 Busby Road
Clarkston
Glasgow
G76 7AT

Substantial Heritable Well Secured Convenience Store/Retail Investment

  • Let to Tesco Stores Ltd and Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland Limited (a Charity)
  • Majority let to Tesco on recently extended lease until December 2036 (subject to option)
  • RPI Rent Reviews in Tesco lease rising to a minimum of £93,847 p.a. in December 2026 and to a minimum of £103,615 p.a. December 2031
  • Tesco in occupation since 2006 with store part refurbished in 2018
  • Approximately 783.73 sq m (8,436 sq ft)
  • VAT-Free investment
  • Popular and affluent Glasgow commuter town
  • Opposite Clarkston Station, with nearby occupiers including Greggs, Subway, Costa Coffee, Boots the Chemist and a variety of independent retailers
  • Lot
    23
  • Auction
    21st May 2020
  • Rent
    £115,000 per Annum
  • Status
    Sold Prior
  • Price
     
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction
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Substantial Heritable Well Secured Convenience Store/Retail Investment

  • Let to Tesco Stores Ltd and Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland Limited (a Charity)
  • Majority let to Tesco on recently extended lease until December 2036 (subject to option)
  • RPI Rent Reviews in Tesco lease rising to a minimum of £93,847 p.a. in December 2026 and to a minimum of £103,615 p.a. December 2031
  • Tesco in occupation since 2006 with store part refurbished in 2018
  • Approximately 783.73 sq m (8,436 sq ft)
  • VAT-Free investment
  • Popular and affluent Glasgow commuter town
  • Opposite Clarkston Station, with nearby occupiers including Greggs, Subway, Costa Coffee, Boots the Chemist and a variety of independent retailers
  • Lot 23
  • Auction 21st May 2020
  • Rent £115,000 per Annum
  • Status Sold Prior
  • Price  
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction

Property Information

Location
Miles
6 miles south of Central Glasgow
Roads
A77, M77
Rail
Clarkston
Air
Glasgow Airport
Situation

Clarkston is a popular commuter suburb within the Glasgow conurbation, south of the City Centre. Busby Road is located close to the A77 which provides direct access to Glasgow City Centre to the north. The property is situated on the west side of Busby Road, Clarkston's main retailing thoroughfare, directly opposite Clarkston Train Station. Nearby occupiers include Greggs, Costa Coffee, Boots the Chemist, Pizza Hut and a variety of independent retailers.

Tenure

Heritable. (Scottish Equivalent of English Freehold)

Location
Miles
6 miles south of Central Glasgow
Roads
A77, M77
Rail
Clarkston
Air
Glasgow Airport
Situation

Clarkston is a popular commuter suburb within the Glasgow conurbation, south of the City Centre. Busby Road is located close to the A77 which provides direct access to Glasgow City Centre to the north. The property is situated on the west side of Busby Road, Clarkston's main retailing thoroughfare, directly opposite Clarkston Train Station. Nearby occupiers include Greggs, Costa Coffee, Boots the Chemist, Pizza Hut and a variety of independent retailers.

Tenure

Heritable. (Scottish Equivalent of English Freehold)

Description

The property comprises a large, two storey building, arranged as a convenience store on the ground and first floors, and a charity shop on the ground floor only. The property benefits from a loading area to the rear, accessed via Rowallan Lane.

VAT

VAT is not applicable to this lot.

Completion Period

Six Week Completion

EPC

Available from the legal pack at www.acuitus.co.uk.

Description

The property comprises a large, two storey building, arranged as a convenience store on the ground and first floors, and a charity shop on the ground floor only. The property benefits from a loading area to the rear, accessed via Rowallan Lane.

VAT

VAT is not applicable to this lot.

Completion Period

Six Week Completion

EPC

Available from the legal pack at www.acuitus.co.uk.

Tenancy & Accommodation

Floor Floor Areas (Approx) Tenant Term Rent p.a.x Reviews
Ground
First
481.89 sq m
199.66 sq m
(5,187 sq ft)
(2,149 sq ft)
TESCO STORES
LIMITED (1)
30 years from
07/12/2006 until
06/12/2036 (2)
£85,000 rising to a
minimum of £93,847 in
December 2026 and to
a minimum of £103,615
in December 2031 (3)
06/12/2026
06/12/2031 (4)
Ground
102.18 sq m
(1,100 sq ft)
CHEST HEART AND
STROKE SCOTLAND
LIMITED (5)
10 years from
11/03/2015 until
10/03/2025 (6)
£30,000  
Total
783.73 sq m
(8,436 sq ft)
    £115,000  

(1) For the year ending 23rd February 2019, Tesco Stores Limited reported a total turnover of £42,219,000,000, pre-tax profits of £737,000,000 and shareholders funds of £5,623,000,000 (source: SmartSearch 23/04/2020).
(2) The original term was 15 years from 7th December 2006, however the lease was extended on 28th August 2019 by a further 15 years to expire 6th December 2036, subject to a tenant break option in December 2031.
(3) The current rent, under the terms of the lease to Tesco Stores Limited is £79,000 pa, rising to £85,000 pa in December 2021.
The Vendor has agreed to adjust the completion monies so that the property effectively produces £85,000 pa from completion of the sale until the next review in December 2026.
(4) Rent Reviews are based on compounded RPI increases collared and capped at 2% pa and 4% pa.
(5) Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland are Scotlands health charity supporting people and their families across Scotland with chest, heart and stroke conditions (www.chss.org.uk) For the year ending 31st March 2019, Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland Limited reported pre-tax profits of £126,995 and shareholder funds of £7,906,997 (source: SmartSearch 24/04/2020).
(6) The lease is subject to a tenant only break option on 10th March 2021. CHSS have recently acquired additional sites in nearby popular Giffnock this year to compliment the boutique store in Clarkston.

If you are the successful bidder, Acuitus requires a separate payment of £1,250+VAT as a buyer's administration charge payable to Acuitus Limited upon exchange of contracts. A VAT receipt will be provided upon payment.

Property Documents

  • Catalogue Page
    Updated Date
    01.05.20
    File Size
    2 MB
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  • Site Plan
    Updated Date
    01.05.20
    File Size
    239 KB
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  • Memorandum of Sale
    Updated Date
    27.03.17
    File Size
    27 KB
    View PDF

Contacts

Acuitus
David MargolisDavid Margolis +44 (0)20 7034 4862 +44 (0)7930 484 440david.margolis@acuitus.co.uk
Mhairi ArchibaldMhairi Archibald +44 (0)7718 899 341 Mhairi.archibald@acuitus.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
MTL Law 126 W Regent St,
Glasgow
Lanarkshire
G2 2RQ
David Morris 0141 222 5793david@mtllaw.co.uk

Useful Links

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

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