Retail premises for sale in Hitchin Road, Luton LU7, £395,000

395,000.00

Offer Nr.:
64690047
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
Retail premises
Contact name:
Peter Hill Chartered Surveyors
Phone(s):
01582 955849

Well secured Freehold investment for sale.
A prominent three storey, end of terrace building providing ground floor self -
contained lock up shop and self - contained two bedroom maisonette over forming
part of a well - established shopping parade in Stopsley village let to Haart
Property Services, a national estate agency.
Shop area 476 sq ft (itza).
Title
The property is secured under Title BD175498
Location
Luton which has a population of two hundred and fifty thousand people when
combined with Dunstable, straddles junctions 10 and 11 of the M1 motorway.
The property is contained in the sought after secondary shopping area of
Stopsley village on the eastern edge of the town two miles from the town
centre and one mile from London Luton Airport.
Description
A three storey end of terrace property occupying a prominent location
adjoining the Stopsley village roundabout. Local tenants include Tesco, Co - op
and Greggs.
Construction is by solid and cavity walls with solid floors all enclosed with
Asphalt covered roof surfaces.
Accommodation & Facilities
Each property is separately serviced and has the benefit of:
• Mains gas
• Electricity
Water
• Mains drainage
The ground floor shop has electric heaters.
The maisonette has gas fired central heating.
There is an adjoining car park.
Service Charge
A service charge is payable in connection with the upkeep of common parts of
the estate.
**VAT
**
No VAT will be payable on the purchase price.
Planning
Whilst prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves, the property has been
used, for many years, as an estates’ office on the ground floor and
residential over.
Rateable Value
The Valuation Office Agency website () indicates a rateable value of £13, 250
for the ground floor shop. Rates are paid by the tenant.
Lease Terms
The entire property is secured under a lease by referral to an earlier lease
and whilst dated 26th January 2021, grants a five year term with effect from
25th December 2020 at a passing rent of £17, 500 which is considered below
Market Rent having been negotiated during the onset of Coronavirus. The lease
is full repairing.
There is an additional £400 per annum received under a Licence relating to the
tenant’s signage on the flank wall.
Legal Costs
Each party to pay their own legal costs.
Energy Performance Certificate
An Energy Performance Certificate will be provided.
Viewing
Viewing is strictly by appointment through Peter Hill Chartered Surveyors on /
.

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