Description
This property comprises a mixed-use development across ground, first and second floors. The ground floor comprises 2 separate self-contained retail/commercial units, with the first and second floors providing modern residential accommodation in the form of two separate one-bedroom flats. To the rear there is a self contained 1-bed cottage, accessed via the right-hand side of the building which includes a courtyard garden space.
Directions
This property is prominently positioned on the High Street of Cranbrook, which consists of a wide range of local shops and amenities, including a Lloyds Bank, Nationwide, Kingsfords and Buss Murton Solicitors, a Co-op. Cranbrook is a picturesque historic market town in the Weald of Kent, which lies just 5 miles south of Staplehurst and can be accessed via the A229. Staplehurst railway station can provide direct trainline routes to London Bridge Station in under one hour, as well as Ashford International Station in about 20 minutes.
All Wrapped Up (NIA), Sq ft 774 / Sq m 71.95
Food for Thought (NIA), Sq ft 305 / Sq m 28.31
Flat 1 (GIA), Sq ft 339 / Sq m 31.50
Flat 2 (GIA) Sq ft 334 / Sq m 30.99
1 Bedroom Cottage (GIA) Sq ft 649 / Sq m 60.27
Total Sq ft 2,401 / Sq m 223.06
Rateable Value
All Wrapped Up, High Street, Cranbrook
RV £16,750 @ 49.9p in the £
Rates payable £8,358.25 for the year 2023/24
Food For Thought, High Street, Cranbrook
RV £8,300 @ 49.9p in the £
Rates payable £4,141.70 for the year 2023/24
Terms
£800,000 for the freehold.
Current rental income of £55,805.60 per annum, the quoting price reflects an ARY of about 7%.
In accordance with Money Laundering Regulations, we are now required to obtain proof of identification for purchasers.
VAT
Unless otherwise stated, all rents/prices are quoted exclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT). Prospective occupiers should satisfy themselves as to any VAT payable in respect of any transaction.
EPC
All Wrapped Up - (C) 56
Food For Thought - (C) 68
Flat 1 - (D) 64
Flat 2 - (D) 56
Little Imber (cottage) - (D) 58
Legal Costs
Each side to bear its own legal and professional costs
Ground Floor, Tenant: All Wrapped Up, Rent (pa): £19,896, Lease start: 15/03/2019, Lease expiry: 15/07/2028, Break Clause: None, Rent Review: 3 yearly upward only, next review 16th July 2024.
Ground Floor, Tenant: Food for Thought, Rent (pa): £7,709.60, Lease start: 27/03/2017, Lease expiry: 26/03/2027, Break Clause: Tenant 3-year break, Rent Review: 3 yearly upward only next review 1st April 2024.
First Floor, Tenant: Flat 1, Rent (pa): £7,800.00, AST start: 14/04/2022, Now periodic.
First Floor, Tenant: Flat 2, Rent (pa): £9,000.00, AST start: 23/11/2021, Now periodic.
Ground Floor: Little Imber, Tenant: Residential, Rent (pa): £11,400, AST start: 10/05/2021, Now Periodic.
First & Second Floor Flat (Ground Rent p.a £100.00). Lease start: 99 years from 1986, Lease expiry: 2085, Break Clause: None, Rent Review: None
Agents Note:- Tunbridge Wells Borough Council. In line with money laundering regulations (5th directive) all purchasers will be required to allow us to verify their identity and their financial situation in order to proceed.
Tenure: Freehold
Reference: RS1752