Tudor House, Bridge Street, Walsall, WS1 1EW
Town centre investment opportunity in Walsall
Guide price*
£730,000+
Plus fees
Unsold
Lot information
Commercial Investment
Auction details:
Wednesday 9th February 2022 @ 09:00AM
A Prime Town Centre Fully Let Retail Investment Opportunity, anchored by Ladbroke Betting & Gaming Ltd Current Rental Income: £80,000 pa.
Property Description
Tudor House comprises a 4 storey, mock Tudor building with a terrace of four ground floor retail units and 3 floors of residential accommodation above. (The residential parts have been sold off on a long lease). The retail units comprise a total of 5,556 sq. ft. ( 516.37 sq. m) across four self-contained shops and are all tenanted. Tenants include Ladbroke Betting & Gaming Ltd, who have recently extended their lease.Location
The property is situated in a prominent town centre location on the southern side of Bridge Street, between The Bridge and within 80 metres of Park Street, the prime retail pitch in Walsall. Adjacent is the major town centre redevelopment site at the Old Square Shopping Centre, which is planned to incorporate a Co-Op Supermarket and Primark. Walsall is one of the largest Centres within the West Midlands conurbation. It is situated approximately 10 miles to the north of Birmingham City Centre, 6 miles east of Wolverhampton, 5 miles north of West Bromwich and 6 miles west of Sutton Coldfield.The town benefits from excellent communications being some 2 miles from both junctions 9 and 10 of the M6 Motorway. The M6 links to the National Motorway Network with the M54, the M42 and the M6 Toll Road, all within a few junctions.
Birmingham International Airport and the National Exhibition Centre are both approximately 16 miles to the south east, accessed via the M6. Intercity Rail Services are available from both Wolverhampton and Birmingham with regular services to London Euston and the North.
Walsall has a resident population of 170,994 (2001 Census) and a catchment population of 812,889 within a 6-mile radius of the town centre.
Walsall has a strong retail offer which is centred upon the pedestrianised Park Street which links the Crown Wharf Shopping Park to the north, the Saddlers Shopping Centre in the centre of Park Street and Old Square Shopping Centre to the south The Saddlers Centre is anchored by Marks & Spencer who also have a frontage to Park Street.
Crown Wharf is a large unit retail scheme anchored by Asda Living, with retailers including Next, TK Maxx, Top Shop/Top Man and J D Sports.
Energy Performance Rating
See legal pack.Tenure
Long Leasehold. Held for a term commencing on the 7th April 2003 until 26th July 2137 at a rental of a peppercorn if demanded, subject to the existing tenancies.Auctioneer's Note
1. Members of Bond Wolfe have a vested interest in the property.2. Please note offers may be considered prior to the Auction Sale.
Remote Bidding Auction
This property is being offered via a remote bidding auction with bidding by proxy, telephone or internet only. You will need to pre-register for remote bidding, provide your identification and debit card details no later than 24 hours prior to the auction, please visit our website for further details.Viewings
External viewings only.Tenancy Details
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demise | Area | Occupier | Term | Lease | Rent PA | Break Clause |
| 6 Bridge Street Basement (Ancillary) Ground (Retail) |
726sqft (67.45sqm) 753sqft (69.9sqm) Total Area- 1479sft (137.4sqm) |
Pot Luck Gaming Centre Limited | 3 Years | 16/09/2020-15/09/2023 | £15,000 | None |
| 8b Bridge Street Basement (Ancillary) Ground (Retail) |
750sqft (69.7sqm) 873sqft (81.1sqm) Total Area 1623sqft (150.8sqm) |
Mohammed Ajaib t/a Beauty Queen Cosmetics | 5 Years | 30/06/2017-29/06/2022 | £25,500 | None |
| 10/12 Bridge Street Basement (Ancillary) Ground (Retail) |
859sqft (79.8sqm) 839sqft (77.9sqm) Total Area 1698sqft (157.7sqm) |
Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Ltd 1(1) | 15 Years | 30/08/2013-29/08/2028 | £20,500 | 30/08/2026 |
| 14/16 Bridge Street Ground (Retail) |
756sqft (70.2sqm) Total Area- 756sqft (70.2sqm) |
Bad Apple Hair Salons UK Limited | 10 Years | 14/12/2018-13/12/2028 | £19,000 | 23/05/2024 |
| RESIDENTIAL 8 Bridge Street (1st & 2nd Floors) |
Tudor house (Walsall) Ltd | 212 Years (Less 10 Days) | 31/07/2005-21/07/2217 | None | ||
| Totals | 5,556sqft (516.16sqm) | £80,000 |
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