Petrol Filling Station (on A11) Fiveways, Barton Mills Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6AE

  • Petrol Filling Station (on A11)<br>Fiveways, Barton Mills<br>Bury St Edmunds<br>Suffolk<br>IP28 6AE

Petrol Filling Station (on A11)
Fiveways, Barton Mills
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP28 6AE

Freehold Petrol Filling Station

  • Let to Rontec Service Station 1A Ltd (guaranteed by Rontec Investments LLP and on assignment from Total Downstream UK plc) for 50 years until 2038 (no breaks).
  • Prominent location on A11.
  • Fixed 5 yearly rental increases.
  • Approximate site area of 0.32 hectares (0.8 acres).
  • Six Week Completion
  • Lot
    36
  • Auction
    17th October 2013
  • Rent
    £35,000 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status
    Sold
  • Price
    £555,000
  • Sector
    Motor Trade/Petrol Station
  • Auction Venue
    The Millennium Hotel
    44 Grosvenor Square
    Mayfair
    London W1K 2HP
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Freehold Petrol Filling Station

  • Let to Rontec Service Station 1A Ltd (guaranteed by Rontec Investments LLP and on assignment from Total Downstream UK plc) for 50 years until 2038 (no breaks).
  • Prominent location on A11.
  • Fixed 5 yearly rental increases.
  • Approximate site area of 0.32 hectares (0.8 acres).
  • Six Week Completion
  • Lot 36
  • Auction 17th October 2013
  • Rent £35,000 per Annum Exclusive
  • Status Sold
  • Price £555,000
  • Sector
    Motor Trade/Petrol Station
  • Auction Venue
    The Millennium Hotel
    44 Grosvenor Square
    Mayfair
    London W1K 2HP

Property Information

Location
Miles
11 miles north-west of Bury St Edmunds
22 miles north-east of Cambridge
40 miles south-west of Norwich
45 miles south-east of Peterborough
Roads
A11, M11, A14, A1065
Rail
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station
Air
Stansted Airport
Situation

The property is prominently situated on the Norwich bound carriageway of the A11 immediately to the south of the busy Fiveways Roundabout. The A11 is a highly busy arterial route connecting Norwich with Cambridge and London. The important and regional Thetford Forest Park is some 500 metres from the property and draws a large number of visitors to the local area. The A11 between Fiveways and Thetford is currently undergoing £105 million of improvement works to create a dual carriageway.

Tenure

Freehold.

Location
Miles
11 miles north-west of Bury St Edmunds
22 miles north-east of Cambridge
40 miles south-west of Norwich
45 miles south-east of Peterborough
Roads
A11, M11, A14, A1065
Rail
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station
Air
Stansted Airport
Situation

The property is prominently situated on the Norwich bound carriageway of the A11 immediately to the south of the busy Fiveways Roundabout. The A11 is a highly busy arterial route connecting Norwich with Cambridge and London. The important and regional Thetford Forest Park is some 500 metres from the property and draws a large number of visitors to the local area. The A11 between Fiveways and Thetford is currently undergoing £105 million of improvement works to create a dual carriageway.

Tenure

Freehold.

Description

The property comprises a substantial petrol filling station comprising 6 pumps, a convenience store and car wash. The property benefits from an HGV lane and a site area of approximately 0.32 hectares (0.8 acres).

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

EPC

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

Description

The property comprises a substantial petrol filling station comprising 6 pumps, a convenience store and car wash. The property benefits from an HGV lane and a site area of approximately 0.32 hectares (0.8 acres).

VAT

VAT is applicable to this lot.

EPC

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

Tenancy & Accommodation

Floor Use Floor Areas (Approx) Tenant Term Rent p.a.x. Reviews
Ground Shop
25 sq m
(266 sq ft)
RONTEC SERVICE STATION 1A LTD guaranteed by Rontec Investments LLP and on assignment from Total Downstream UK plc (formerly Fina plc) (1) (2) 50 years from 25/03/1988 until 2038 on a full repairing and insuring lease £35,000
rising to £52,009 in 2033 (3)
Fixed increases in 25/03/2018 and 5 yearly (3)
Totals  
25 sq m
(266 sq ft)
    £35,000  

(1) For the year ending 30th September 2012, Rontec Investments LLP reported a turnover of £813,750,000, pre-tax profits of £21,281,000
and a total net worth of £52,421,000. (Source: www.riskdisk.com 28/08/2013)
(2)For the year ending 31st December 2012, Total Downstream UK plc (formerly Fina plc) reported a net worth of £208,743,000.
(Source: riskdisk.com 09/09/2013)
(3)The current rent reserved under the terms of the lease is £30,000 p.a.x. At the March 2013 rent review the following fixed increases in rent were agreed; £31,000 p.a.x. in 2014, £32,500 p.a.x. in 2015, £34,000 p.a.x. in 2016 and £35,000 p.a.x. in March 2017. In addition the lease provides for the following fixed rental increases to £38,643 p.a.x. in March 2018, £42,665 p.a.x. in March 2023, £47,106 p.a.x. in March 2028 and £52,009 p.a.x. in March 2033. The seller will pay the buyer the difference between the appropriate current rent reserved and the £35,000 p.a.x. from completion of the sale until 24/03/2017. Therefore the property will produce £35,000 p.a.x. from completion of the sale.

Property Documents

  • Site Plan
    Updated Date
    25.09.13
    File Size
    91 KB
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  • Catalogue Page
    Updated Date
    25.09.13
    File Size
    933 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
    View PDF

Contacts

Acuitus
John MehtabJohn Mehtab +44 (0)20 7034 4855 +44 (0)7899 060 519john.mehtab@acuitus.co.uk
Seller's Solicitors
Longmores Solicitors 24 Castle Street
Hertford
SG14 1HP
Elizabeth Gallop 01992 300 333elg@longmores-solicitors.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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