Retail premises for sale in 80-82 Channel Street, Galashiels, Selkirkshire TD1, £137,000

137,000.00

Offer Nr.:
66491539
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
Retail premises
Contact name:
Bond Wolfe Auctions
Phone(s):
0121 721 8417

* Freehold
* Freehold: **80 & 82: ** Retail - The property is let by way of a 5 year full repairing and insuring lease to the Border Animal Welfare Association trading as Border Pet Rescue with effect from. . .
For Sale By Public Auction on 08 February starting at 08: 30 am - **An
Attractive Freehold Town Centre Commercial Investment With The Benefit Of
Planning Permission To Convert The First Floor To Provide Two Apartments in
the future
Current Rental Income £17, 000 pa**
The property comprises an attractive mid terraced building configured to
provide a double fronted retail unit extending to approximately 2, 216 sq. ft
(205 sq. m) occupied by the Border Animal Welfare Association trading as Border
Pet Rescue.
The first floor comprises of vacant offices extending to approximately
1, 400sq. Ft (130 sq. m).
We have not undertaken a measured survey of the premises and all interested
parties should seek their own verification of floor areas and dimensions.
**Location**
The property occupies a prominent frontage to the southern side of Channel
Street within a vibrant mix of local and national operators.
Within the vicinity there is the Pavilion Cinema, Tesco Extra, Argos, Boots,
Subway, Lloyds Pharmacy and a Nationwide Building Society. Galashiels railway
station is a short walk from the property.
Galashiels is a popular and well established Scottish Borders commuter town
situated approximately 27 miles south of Edinburgh and 18 miles to the east of
Peebles. The town forms a major transport network for the Scottish borders
with links to Edinburgh and Carlisle via the A7 and to Newcastle by the A68.
**Energy Performance Rating**
**E
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**Tenure**
Freehold:
**80 & 82: ** Retail - The property is let by way of a 5 year full repairing
and insuring lease to the Border Animal Welfare Association trading as Border
Pet Rescue with effect from 22nd June 2020, at a rent of £17, 000 per annum.
A copy of the lease and rent review documentation will be available within the
legal pack.
**Planning**
The property benefits from planning permission in principal, granted by the
Scottish Borders Council (Ref: 19/01778/conalt) dated 18th December 2019 and
extended on the 18th August 2023 to convert the first floor office to provide
two apartments.
Copies of the planning permission and extension notice will be available
within the legal pack.
**Value Added Tax**
VAT is not chargeable on this transaction.
**Auctioneer's Note**
Please note offers may be considered prior to the Auction Sale.
**Viewing Times**
Strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers.
**Live - streamed Auction**
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take part remotely via Proxy, Telephone or Online, if you wish to bid you must
pre - register via our website no later than 3pm the day prior to the auction.
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of will be published on the addendum, which is available within the lot
information or on the Bond Wolfe's website.
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at auction are available on the Bond Wolfe's website.

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