1-9 Caroline Street Bridgend Bridgend County Borough CF31 1DN

  • 1-9 Caroline Street<br>Bridgend<br>Bridgend County Borough<br>CF31 1DN

1-9 Caroline Street
Bridgend
Bridgend County Borough
CF31 1DN

High Yielding and Fully Let Freehold Town Centre Retail Parade Investment

  • Substantial retail parade comprising six well configured retail units
  • Tenants include Halifax, Subway, New Look, British Heart Foundation and Sue Ryder
  • Comprises approximately 2,482.77 sq m (26,725 sq ft)
  • Modern building in prominent Town Centre location, opposite Rhiw Shopping Centre/Indoor Market
  • Nearby occupiers include Boots the Chemist, Burton, O2 and JD Wetherspoon
  • Lot
    8
  • Auction
    10th December 2020
  • Rent
    £193,885 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status
    Sold Post
  • Price
     
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction
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High Yielding and Fully Let Freehold Town Centre Retail Parade Investment

  • Substantial retail parade comprising six well configured retail units
  • Tenants include Halifax, Subway, New Look, British Heart Foundation and Sue Ryder
  • Comprises approximately 2,482.77 sq m (26,725 sq ft)
  • Modern building in prominent Town Centre location, opposite Rhiw Shopping Centre/Indoor Market
  • Nearby occupiers include Boots the Chemist, Burton, O2 and JD Wetherspoon
  • Lot 8
  • Auction 10th December 2020
  • Rent £193,885 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status Sold Post
  • Price  
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction

Property Information

Location
Miles
21 miles west of Cardiff
24 miles south-east of Swansea
Roads
A406, M4
Rail
Bridgend
Air
Cardiff Airport
Situation

Bridgend is located in South Wales approximately 21 miles west of Cardiff and 24 miles south-east of Swansea. The property is situated in a prominent, town centre location on the north side of the pedestrianised Caroline Street, opposite the main entrance to Rhiw Shopping Centre and indoor market, and extends to it's junction with Dunraven Place. Nearby retailers include Boots the Chemist, Burton, O2 and JD Wetherspoon.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location
Miles
21 miles west of Cardiff
24 miles south-east of Swansea
Roads
A406, M4
Rail
Bridgend
Air
Cardiff Airport
Situation

Bridgend is located in South Wales approximately 21 miles west of Cardiff and 24 miles south-east of Swansea. The property is situated in a prominent, town centre location on the north side of the pedestrianised Caroline Street, opposite the main entrance to Rhiw Shopping Centre and indoor market, and extends to it's junction with Dunraven Place. Nearby retailers include Boots the Chemist, Burton, O2 and JD Wetherspoon.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property comprises a substantial retail parade currently arranged as six shops, each providing ground floor retail accommodation together with first floor ancillary. There is a service yard to the rear of the property.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Completion Period

Six Week Completion.

EPC

Various. See legal pack at www.acutus.co.uk.

Description

The property comprises a substantial retail parade currently arranged as six shops, each providing ground floor retail accommodation together with first floor ancillary. There is a service yard to the rear of the property.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Completion Period

Six Week Completion.

EPC

Various. See legal pack at www.acutus.co.uk.

Tenancy & Accommodation

  Floor Use Floor Areas (Approx) Tenant Term Rent p.a.x Reviews
1
1A
Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
91.60 sq m
103.68 sq m
(986 sq ft)
(1,116 sq ft)
MULLIGAN
COMMUNITY
CIC
Approximately 6
years from
11/11/2019 until
03/07/2025 (1)
£12,000 04/07/2023
3 Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
102.29 sq m
97.18 sq m
(1,101 sq ft)
(1,046 sq ft)
SUBWAY
REALTY
LIMITED (2)
10 years from
08/09/2019 until
07/09/2029 (3)
£13,000 08/09/2024
3A Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
104.33 sq m
109.16 sq m
(1,123 sq ft)
(1,175 sq ft)
BRITISH
HEART
FOUNDATION
(4)
5 years from
24/03/2017 until
23/03/2022
£15,000 -
4/5 Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
283.35 sq m
173.82 sq m
(3,050 sq ft)
(1,871 sq ft)
HALIFAX PLC 15 years from
18/06/2007 until
17/06/2022
£105,000 -
7 & 7A Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
434.97 sq m
321.16 sq m
(4,682 sq ft)
(3,457 sq ft)
NEW LOOK
RETAILERS
LIMITED (5)
5 years from
13/12/2019 until
12/12/2024 (6)
3% turnover
rent (7)
-
9 Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
306.02 sq m
355.26 sq m
(3,294 sq ft)
(3,824 sq ft)
SUE RYDER (8) 10 years from
08/07/2019 until
07/07/2029 (9)
£25,943 08/07/2024
Total
2,482.82 sq m
(26,725 sq ft)     £193,885 (10)  

(1) The lease is subject to a tenant's option to determine on 03/07/2021, and a landlord's option to determine at any time on giving one month's notice.
(2) For the year ending 31/12/2018, Subway Realty Limited reported a turnover of £35,107,808, pre tax profits of £1,530,929 and total assets of £7,749,186 (NorthRow 13/11/2020).
(3) The lease is subject to a tenant's option to determine on 08/09/2024.
(4) British Heart Foundation was founded in 1961 and operates from over 700 stores (www.bhf.org.uk).
(5) Founded in 1969, New Look now operates in over 800 stores around the world, the majority in the UK and the Republic of Ireland (www.newlookgroup.com 12/11/2020).
(6) The lease is subject to a tenant's option to determine on 13/12/2022.
(7) New Look Retailers Limited filed for CVA in September 2020 and as a result it has been agreed that they will pay a 3% turnover rent for this store on the equivalent monthly basis. Under the CVA the landlord and tenant are granted additional rights to terminate the lease. Please see legal pack for full details and a copy of the CVA agreement.
(8) Sue Ryder was founded in 1953 and operates from over 400 shops across the UK (sueryder.org).
(9) The lease is subject to a tenant's option to determine on 08/07/2024.
(10) Includes estimated annualised rent paid by New Look, based on the agreed 3% turnover rent, assuming New Look continue to trade throughout the year at similar levels to that reported for the month ending 23rd October 2020. For the month ending 23rd October 2020 New Look reported a turnover of £63,730 at this store.

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Property Documents

  • Catalogue Page
    Updated Date
    20.11.20
    File Size
    1 MB
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  • Site Plan
    Updated Date
    20.11.20
    File Size
    922 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
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Contacts

Seller's Solicitors
Dentons UK and Middle East LLP 1 George Square,
Glasgow
G2 1AL
Jo Campbell-Smith 0330 222 1682jo.campbell-smith@dentons.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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