Former The Croft, Public House Halton Lodge Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5YQ

  • Former The Croft, Public House<br>Halton Lodge Avenue<br>Runcorn<br>Cheshire<br>WA7 5YQ

Former The Croft, Public House
Halton Lodge Avenue
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 5YQ

Freehold Commercial and Residential development Opportunity with Planning Consent

  • Regular and Level site of approximately 0.20 hectares (0.50 acre)
  • 2 x Recent Planning Consent granted for 15 flats or 2 Retail units with 8 flats above
  • Agreement for lease for 15 flats to Hilldale Housing Association Limited at £136,500 per annum for 20 years with CPI linked annual increases and Interest from One Stop Stores Limited
  • Lot
    38
  • Auction
    5th May 2021
  • Vacant Possession
  • Status
    Sold
  • Price
    £200,000
  • Sector
    Development
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction
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Freehold Commercial and Residential development Opportunity with Planning Consent

  • Regular and Level site of approximately 0.20 hectares (0.50 acre)
  • 2 x Recent Planning Consent granted for 15 flats or 2 Retail units with 8 flats above
  • Agreement for lease for 15 flats to Hilldale Housing Association Limited at £136,500 per annum for 20 years with CPI linked annual increases and Interest from One Stop Stores Limited
  • Lot 38
  • Auction 5th May 2021
  • Vacant Possession
  • Status Sold
  • Price £200,000
  • Sector
    Development
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction

Property Information

Location
Miles
21 Miles south west of Manchester
12 Miles south east of Liverpool
12 miles north east of Chester
Roads
A533, M56
Rail
Runcorn Railway Station
Air
Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manchester Airport
Situation

The property is situated in a predominantly residential district on the east side of Halton Lodge Avenue adjacent to the YMCA hostel and close to St Chad Sixth form college.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location
Miles
21 Miles south west of Manchester
12 Miles south east of Liverpool
12 miles north east of Chester
Roads
A533, M56
Rail
Runcorn Railway Station
Air
Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manchester Airport
Situation

The property is situated in a predominantly residential district on the east side of Halton Lodge Avenue adjacent to the YMCA hostel and close to St Chad Sixth form college.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property comprises a regular and level site of approximately 0.20 hectares (0.50 acre). The property was the former The Croft public house which has been demolished. The property is suitable for resident and commercial redevelopment and benefits from the recent planning consents detailed.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Planning

Halton Borough Council has granted the following planning consents. Granted on 9th October 2020 under reference 20/00244/FUL. Demolition of the existing Public House building and construction of 2 x Retail Units and 8 x residential flats (6 x 2 bedroom and 2 x Studios) with car parking and secure cycle parking. Granted on 8th October 2020 under reference 20/00241/ FUL. Demolition of the existing Public House building and construction of 15 x 1 bedroom flats for supported living use class C3(B)

Note

An Agreement for Lease has been signed for Hilldale Housing Association Limited to take a full repairing and insuring lease of the entire 15 flats for a term of 20 years at an initial rent of £136,500 per annum exclusive with annual rental increases linked to the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Heads of terms are being discussed with One Stop Stores Limited (part of Tesco plc) to take a 15 year lease (subject to a 10 year tenant option to determine) of the retail units at a rent of £31,000 per annum exclusive.

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 regular and level site of approximately 0.20 hectares (0.50 acre). The property was the former The Croft public house which has been demolished. The property is suitable for resident and commercial redevelopment and benefits from the recent planning consents detailed.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Planning

Halton Borough Council has granted the following planning consents. Granted on 9th October 2020 under reference 20/00244/FUL. Demolition of the existing Public House building and construction of 2 x Retail Units and 8 x residential flats (6 x 2 bedroom and 2 x Studios) with car parking and secure cycle parking. Granted on 8th October 2020 under reference 20/00241/ FUL. Demolition of the existing Public House building and construction of 15 x 1 bedroom flats for supported living use class C3(B)

Note

An Agreement for Lease has been signed for Hilldale Housing Association Limited to take a full repairing and insuring lease of the entire 15 flats for a term of 20 years at an initial rent of £136,500 per annum exclusive with annual rental increases linked to the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Heads of terms are being discussed with One Stop Stores Limited (part of Tesco plc) to take a 15 year lease (subject to a 10 year tenant option to determine) of the retail units at a rent of £31,000 per annum exclusive.

Completion Period

Six Week completion

EPC

The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.

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
    16.04.21
    File Size
    979 KB
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  • Site Plan
    Updated Date
    16.04.21
    File Size
    504 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

Acuitus
John MehtabJohn Mehtab +44 (0)20 7034 4855 +44 (0)7899 060 519john.mehtab@acuitus.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
ABH Solicitors A1 Sovereign Business Park, Kings Croft Court
Wigan
WN1 3AP
Gary Shepherd 01942 246241gshepherd@abhlaw.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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