Hadham House & 3-7 Church Street Bishop's Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2LY

  • Hadham House & 3-7 Church Street<br>Bishop's Stortford<br>Hertfordshire<br>CM23 2LY

Hadham House & 3-7 Church Street
Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 2LY

Freehold Mixed-Use Investment

  • Substantial mixed-use building
  • Provides 3 shops and separately accessed office suites above
  • Total floor area of approx. 500.25 sq m (5,385 sq ft)
  • Future change of use/development potential of the upper floors (subject to consents)
  • All office suites let to Dotmatics Ltd (wholly owned of Siemens AG) (3)
  • Office leases outside the Security of Tenure Provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
  • Busy town centre location close to Jackson Square Shopping Centre
  • Nearby occupiers include Marks & Spencer, H&M, Boots, Pret a Manger, Caffe Nero, Nando's, Mountain Warehouse and Superdrug
  • VAT free investment
  • Lot
    13
  • Auction
    30th October 2025
  • Rent
    £135,160 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status
    Available
  • Guide*
    £1,500,000 - £1,600,000
  • Auction Venue
    Live Streamed Auction
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Freehold Mixed-Use Investment

  • Substantial mixed-use building
  • Provides 3 shops and separately accessed office suites above
  • Total floor area of approx. 500.25 sq m (5,385 sq ft)
  • Future change of use/development potential of the upper floors (subject to consents)
  • All office suites let to Dotmatics Ltd (wholly owned of Siemens AG) (3)
  • Office leases outside the Security of Tenure Provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
  • Busy town centre location close to Jackson Square Shopping Centre
  • Nearby occupiers include Marks & Spencer, H&M, Boots, Pret a Manger, Caffe Nero, Nando's, Mountain Warehouse and Superdrug
  • VAT free investment
  • Lot 13
  • Auction 30th October 2025
  • Rent £135,160 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status Available
  • Guide* £1,500,000 - £1,600,000
  • Sector
    High Street Retail, Office, Development
  • 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
London Stansted International Airport, London Luton Airport
Situation

Bishops Stortford is an affluent and expanding market town 25 miles north of Central London on the M11 corridor with a population of approximately 41,000. Bishop's Stortford benefits from excellent rail links with direct trains to London Liverpool Street in 37 mins as well as 9 mins to Stanstead Airport. The property is prominently situated on the south side of Church Street, close to its junction with Potter Street and opposite Jackson Square Shopping Centre. Nearby occupiers include Marks & Spencer, H&M, Boots, Pret a Manger, Caffe Nero, Nando's, Mountain Warehouse and Superdrug.

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
London Stansted International Airport, London Luton Airport
Situation

Bishops Stortford is an affluent and expanding market town 25 miles north of Central London on the M11 corridor with a population of approximately 41,000. Bishop's Stortford benefits from excellent rail links with direct trains to London Liverpool Street in 37 mins as well as 9 mins to Stanstead Airport. The property is prominently situated on the south side of Church Street, close to its junction with Potter Street and opposite Jackson Square Shopping Centre. Nearby occupiers include Marks & Spencer, H&M, Boots, Pret a Manger, Caffe Nero, Nando's, Mountain Warehouse and Superdrug.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property, a substantial mixed-use building comprises three ground floor retail units together with a substantial separately accessed office suites on the upper two floors. The office suites benefit from an entrance hall at ground floor level as well as each suite being self contained. The upper floors may be suitable for future change of use or development subject to obtaining the necessary consents.

VAT

VAT is not applicable to this lot.

EPC

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

Description

The property, a substantial mixed-use building comprises three ground floor retail units together with a substantial separately accessed office suites on the upper two floors. The office suites benefit from an entrance hall at ground floor level as well as each suite being self contained. The upper floors may be suitable for future change of use or development subject to obtaining the necessary consents.

VAT

VAT is not applicable to this lot.

EPC

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

Tenancy & Accommodation

Address Floor Use Floor Areas
Approx sq m
Floor Areas
Approx sq ft
Tenant Term Rent p.a.x. Rent Review
3 Church Street Ground Retail
80.08
(862)
JE LADYBIRD LIMITED
t/a Cyclo
10 years from 21/03/2025
(1)
£25,500
19/03/2030
5 Church Street Ground Retail
60.20
(648)
INDIVIDUALS
t/a Peach
(Currently not trading)
10 years from 28/09/2016
£21,400
-
7 Church Street Ground Retail
66.14
(712)
JC TEA LIMITED
t/a Hi Tea
15 years from 02/05/2025
(2)
£25,000
02/05/2030
02/05/2035
Hadham House
1st Floor Lower
First Office
48.58
(523)
DOTMATICS LIMITED
(wholly owned by Siemens AG)
(3)
10 years from 28/03/2018
(4)
£10,460
-
Hadham House
1st Floor Upper
First Office
97.08
(1,045)
DOTMATICS LIMITED
(wholly owned by Siemens AG)
(3)
10 years from 05/01/2018
(4)
£20,900
-
Hadham House
2nd Floor Lower
Second Office
48.58
(523)
DOTMATICS LIMITED
(wholly owned by Siemens AG)
(3)
12 years from 30/09/2018
(4)
£10,460
30/09/2027
Hadham House
2nd Floor Upper
Second Office
99.59
(1,072)
DOTMATICS LIMITED
(wholly owned by Siemens AG)
(3)
13 years from 25/09/2018
(4)
£21,440
25/09/2025
25/09/2028
Total    
500.25
(5,385)
   
£135,160
 

(1) The lease provides a Tenant option to determine on 19/03/2030.
(2) The lease provides a Tenant option to determine on 27/04/2030.
(3) Dotmatics is a Boston based R&D scientific software company offering a cloud-based data management platform to 125 countries (www.dotmatics.com). In July 2025 Siemens AG announced that it had completed the acquisition of Dotmatics, a leading provider of Life Sciences R&D software headquartered in Boston and portfolio company of global software investor Insight Partners, for an enterprise value of $5.1 billion (www.seimens.com)
(4) The lease is outside of the security of tenure provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

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.

Contacts

Acuitus
Charlie PowterCharlie Powter +44 (0)20 7034 4853 +44 (0)7768 120 904charlie.powter@acuitus.co.uk
Alexander AuteracAlexander Auterac +44 (0)20 7034 4859 +44 (0)7713 135 034alexander.auterac@acuitus.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
Nockolds Solicitors 6 Market Square
Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 3UZ
John Stigwood 01279 750601jstigwood@nockolds.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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