Units 1-5 Taylors Square Newgate Beccles Suffolk NR34 9AT

  • Units 1-5 Taylors Square<br>Newgate<br>Beccles<br>Suffolk<br>NR34 9AT

Units 1-5 Taylors Square
Newgate
Beccles
Suffolk
NR34 9AT

Prime Freehold Town Centre Retail Parade Investment

  • Town Centre Retail Parade opposite Tesco Superstore & 442 space Car Park
  • Comprises 5 Shops of approx. 14,460 sq ft
  • Tenants include Fat Face, Holland & Barrett, Iceland & Angling Direct
  • Located close to Bus Station
  • Includes a Vacant Shop Unit
  • Immediate Asset Management Opportunities
  • Lot
    31
  • Auction
    31st March 2022
  • Rent
    £196,000 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status
    Withdrawn Prior
  • Price
     
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction
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Prime Freehold Town Centre Retail Parade Investment

  • Town Centre Retail Parade opposite Tesco Superstore & 442 space Car Park
  • Comprises 5 Shops of approx. 14,460 sq ft
  • Tenants include Fat Face, Holland & Barrett, Iceland & Angling Direct
  • Located close to Bus Station
  • Includes a Vacant Shop Unit
  • Immediate Asset Management Opportunities
  • Lot 31
  • Auction 31st March 2022
  • Rent £196,000 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status Withdrawn Prior
  • Price  
  • Sector
    High Street Retail
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction

Property Information

Location
Miles
9 miles west of Lowestoft, 19 miles south-east of Norwich and 33 north-east of Ipswich
Roads
A146, A143
Rail
Beccles Railway Station
Air
Norwich International Airport
Situation

Beccles is an affluent market town on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, 19 miles south east of Norwich and 33 north east of Ipswich. The town benefits from good road communications from the A146 & A143. The property is situated to the north-east of the Town Centre on Newgate at its junction with Manor House Lane. Pedestrianised Manor House Lane connects the Tesco car park to the Town Centre. Directly opposite the property is Costa Coffee and a Tesco supermarket, which provides approximately 442 car parking spaces.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location
Miles
9 miles west of Lowestoft, 19 miles south-east of Norwich and 33 north-east of Ipswich
Roads
A146, A143
Rail
Beccles Railway Station
Air
Norwich International Airport
Situation

Beccles is an affluent market town on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, 19 miles south east of Norwich and 33 north east of Ipswich. The town benefits from good road communications from the A146 & A143. The property is situated to the north-east of the Town Centre on Newgate at its junction with Manor House Lane. Pedestrianised Manor House Lane connects the Tesco car park to the Town Centre. Directly opposite the property is Costa Coffee and a Tesco supermarket, which provides approximately 442 car parking spaces.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property comprises five ground floor retail units. Units 1 & 3 benefit from additional first floor accommodation. Unit 1 (Fat Face) has a return frontage to the pedestrianised Manor House Lane.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Planning

The property may benefit from future redevelopment for a variety of uses, subject to necessary consents/permissions and the current tenancies. Interested Parties are referred to East Suffolk Council - www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk - 0333 016 2000

Completion Period

6 week Completion

EPC

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

Description

The property comprises five ground floor retail units. Units 1 & 3 benefit from additional first floor accommodation. Unit 1 (Fat Face) has a return frontage to the pedestrianised Manor House Lane.

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

Planning

The property may benefit from future redevelopment for a variety of uses, subject to necessary consents/permissions and the current tenancies. Interested Parties are referred to East Suffolk Council - www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk - 0333 016 2000

Completion Period

6 week Completion

EPC

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

Tenancy & Accommodation

Unit Floor Use Floor Areas (Approx sq m) Floor Areas (Approx sq ft) Tenant Term Rent p.a.x. Reversion
1 Ground
First
Retail
Ancillary
90.00 sq m
87.16 sq m
(969 sq ft)
(938 sq ft)
FAT FACE HOLDINGS LIMITED (1) 15 years from 17/03/2009 until 16/03/2024
£50,000
(16/03/2024)
2 Ground Retail
105.04 sq m
(1,130 sq ft)
HOLLAND & BARRETT RETAIL LIMITED (2) 15 years from 12/03/2009 until 11/03/2024
£36,000
(11/03/2024)
3 Ground
First
Retail
Retail
157.31 sq m
110.40 sq m
(1,693 sq ft)
(1,188 sq ft)
ANGLING DIRECT LIMITED (3)
with guarantee
Approx. 13 years 2 months from 28/04/2011 until 12/06/2024
£32,500
(12/06/2024)
4 Ground Retail
461.25 sq m
(4,965 sq ft)
ICELAND FOODS LIMITED (4) 15 years from 01/07/2013 until 30/06/2028 (5)
£77,500
(3006/2028)
5 Ground Retail
332.23 sq m
(3,576 sq ft)
VACANT -
-
 
Total    
1,344.39 sq m
(14,460 sq ft)
   
£196,000
 

(1) For the year ending 29/05/2021, Fat Face Holdings Limited reported a turnover of £9,855,000, pre-tax profits of £7,624,000 and shareholders equity of £69,9151,000. (Source: Northrow 02/02/2022)
(2) For the year ending 30/09/2020, Holland & Barratt Retail Limited reported a turnover of £413,639,000, pre-tax profits of £5,749,000 and shareholders equity of £307,466,000 (Source: Northrow 02/02/2022)
(3) Angling Direct has a large online business and is rated as the number 1 fishing tackle shop online in the UK. (Source: www.anglingdirect.co.uk 02/02/2022). The lease is guaranteed by Hillages Limited with a Shareholders Funds of £2,198,169 for the year ended 31/01/2021. (Source: Companies House)
(4) For the year ending 26/03/2021, Iceland Foods Limited reported a turnover of £3,715,300,000, pre-tax profits of £73,100,000 and shareholders equity of £271,700,000 (Source: Northrow 02/02/2022)
(5) The lease to Iceland Foods Limited provides an option to determine on the tenth anniversary of the term.

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

  • Brochure
    Updated Date
    11.03.22
    File Size
    4 MB
    View PDF
  • Common Auction conditions
    Updated Date
    10.06.21
    File Size
    168 KB
    View PDF
  • Memorandum of Sale
    Updated Date
    27.03.17
    File Size
    27 KB
    View PDF

Contacts

Acuitus
Charlie PowterCharlie Powter +44 (0)20 7034 4853 +44 (0)7768 120 904charlie.powter@acuitus.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
Forsters LLP 31 Hill Street
London
W1J 5LS
Colin Brown 020 7863 8413colin.brown@forsters.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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