Freehold Retail and Residential Ground Rent Investment
Comprises ground floor betting shop plus 6 flats and car park (let on a long lease)
Shop let to Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Limited (t/a Betfred)
Shop lease expiring in 2027 (no breaks) with AGA from Coral Racing Ltd
Prominent position in historic and affluent Dorset market town
VAT Free Investment
Lot 25
Auction 11th December 2025
Rent £16,320 per Annum Exclusive
Status Available
Guide* £125,000
Sector High Street Retail
Auction Venue Live Streamed Auction
Property Information
Location
Miles
14 miles north-west Poole, 19 miles north-west of Bournemouth, 24 miles south-west of Salisbury
Roads
A31, A35, A350, A354
Rail
Poole Railway Station
Air
Bournemouth Airport
Situation
The property is situated on the north side of East Street (B3082), between its junctions with Damory Street and Sheep Market Hill, in the heart of the town centre. Nearby occupiers include Sue Ryder, M&Co, Age UK, Specsavers, Dominos and Boots.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
Miles
14 miles north-west Poole, 19 miles north-west of Bournemouth, 24 miles south-west of Salisbury
Roads
A31, A35, A350, A354
Rail
Poole Railway Station
Air
Bournemouth Airport
Situation
The property is situated on the north side of East Street (B3082), between its junctions with Damory Street and Sheep Market Hill, in the heart of the town centre. Nearby occupiers include Sue Ryder, M&Co, Age UK, Specsavers, Dominos and Boots.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property comprises a shop on the ground floor. In addition, there are six flats and a car park, both let on long leases.
VAT
VAT is not applicable to this lot.
EPC
Band D
Description
The property comprises a shop on the ground floor. In addition, there are six flats and a car park, both let on long leases.
VAT
VAT is not applicable to this lot.
EPC
Band D
Tenancy & Accommodation
Floor
Use
Floor Areas Approx sq m
Floor Areas Approx sq ft
Tenant
Term
Rent p.a.x.
Ground
Retail
86.00
(926)
DONE BROTHERS (CASH BETTING) LIMITED with AGA from Coral Racing Ltd t/a Betfred
16 years from 28/02/2011
£16,320.56
First and Second
Residential
-
-
BLANDFORD FORUM LIMITED
A term of years from 29/07/2003 to 28/07/2102
Peppercorn
Car Park
Residential
-
-
BLANDFORD FORUM LIMITED
A term of years from 05/04/2013 to 01/08/2102
Peppercorn
Total
86.00
(926)
£16,320.56
N.B. The floor areas stated above are those published by the Valuation Office Agency (www.voa.gov.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.
