Freehold Town Centre Retail Investment Opportunity
Let to Isabel Hospice and a Hairdressing Salon until 2032 and 2031 respectively (subject to options)
Busy town centre retailing location close to Jackson Square Shopping Centre
Approx. 183.70 sq m (1,978 sq ft)
VAT Free Investment
Grade II listed building
Nearby occupiers include Coopers, Prezzo Italian Restaurant, Vodafone, NatWest, HSBC, Boots, Santander and Cote Brasserie
Lot 39
Auction 18th September 2025
Rent £30,000 per Annum Exclusive
Status Sold
Price £290,000
Sector High Street Retail
Auction Venue Live Streamed Auction
Property Information
Location
Miles
25 miles north of Central London, 25 miles south of Cambridge
Roads
M11, M25
Rail
Bishops Stortford Rail, Stansted Mountfitchet
Air
Stansted International Airport
Situation
Bishops Stortford is an affluent and historic market town 25 miles north of Central London. The property is prominently situated in the town centre on Bridge Street, close to its junction with Market Street on one of the towns well recognised retailing streets and close to Jackson Square Shopping Centre which includes occupiers such as Next, Sainsbury's, Starbucks, Superdrug, Nando's, The Fragrance Shop and H&M. A 708 space multi storey car park is also situated in the shopping centre. Other occupiers nearby the property include Coopers, Prezzo Italian Restaurant, Vodafone, Natwest, HSBC, Boots, Santander and Cote Brasserie.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
Miles
25 miles north of Central London, 25 miles south of Cambridge
Roads
M11, M25
Rail
Bishops Stortford Rail, Stansted Mountfitchet
Air
Stansted International Airport
Situation
Bishops Stortford is an affluent and historic market town 25 miles north of Central London. The property is prominently situated in the town centre on Bridge Street, close to its junction with Market Street on one of the towns well recognised retailing streets and close to Jackson Square Shopping Centre which includes occupiers such as Next, Sainsbury's, Starbucks, Superdrug, Nando's, The Fragrance Shop and H&M. A 708 space multi storey car park is also situated in the shopping centre. Other occupiers nearby the property include Coopers, Prezzo Italian Restaurant, Vodafone, Natwest, HSBC, Boots, Santander and Cote Brasserie.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property comprises a clothing shop arranged over the ground floor and a separately accessed hairdressing salon on the first and second floors.
VAT
VAT is not applicable to this lot.
EPC
C
Description
The property comprises a clothing shop arranged over the ground floor and a separately accessed hairdressing salon on the first and second floors.
(1) The floor areas stated above are those published by the Valuation Office Agency (https://www.tax.service.gov.uk/business-rates-find/valuations/start/18949013). (2) The Tenant has the option to break on 01/01/2027. (3)The Tenant has the option to break on 23/06/2028. (4) Isabel Hospice Trading Limited, who operate charity shops for Isabel Hospice Limited, currently trade from approximately 17 shops in towns such as Hatfield, Hertford and Sawbridgeworth (https://www.isabelhospice.org.uk/).
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.