10-11 Queen Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3JX

Freehold retail invesment property in Wolverhampton

Guide price*

£250,000+

Plus fees

Sold for £281,000.

Lot 44 Commercial Investment
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Auction details:

Wednesday 14th December 2022 @ 09:00AM

A Prominent Freehold City Centre Retail Investment Property, Let to the British Heart Foundation Current Rental Income: £26,000 pa.

Property Description

The property comprises an attractive four storey terraced building, set within a parade of similar properties. It is configured to provide the main retail space over the ground floor with three upper floors providing storage and ancillary accommodation. The property operates as a well established British Heart Foundation charity shop.

Location

The property occupies a prime position, fronting the pedestrainised Queen Street within the heart of Wolverhampton City Centre and within close proximity of the Mander & Wulfrun Shopping Centres, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, The Crown Court, Wolverhampton College, coach and railway stations.
Within the immediate vicinity, there is an excellent mix of local and national retailers, bars, restaurants and coffee shops.
The City of Wolverhampton is centrally located within the West Midlands conurbation, lying approximately 17 miles north west of Birmingham City Centre. It benefits from excellent access to the national motorway network via junction 10 of the M6 motorway.

Energy Performance Rating

D.

Tenure

Freehold - Subject to a Lease to the British Heart Foundation, commencing 4th August 2022 and expiring on 24th October 2027, at a rental figure of £26,000 per annum.
It should be noted that there is a currently a rent free period and that rental payments will be received with effect from February 2023.
A copy of the full Lease documentation will be available for inspection within the legal pack.

Value Added Tax

We understand VAT is applicable on this transaction. For those who are VAT registered, the intention would be to treat as a TOGC. Full details will be available within the legal pack.

Auctioneer's Note

Please note offers may be considered prior to the Auction Sale.

Remote Bidding Auction

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Tenant Profile

The British Heart Foundation was established in 1961 and operates the largest network of charity shops in the UK. As of 2021, there were approximately 730 shops throughout the UK. The British Heart Foundation have been in occupation of the subject unit since 2012.

Viewings

Strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers.

Accommodation

Sq.m. Sq.Ft.
Ground Floor: 99.40 1,070
First Floor: 97.54 1,050
Second Floor: 36.23 390
Third Floor: 34.37 370
Total Approx: 267.50 2,880
We have not undertaken a measured survey of the premises and all interested parties must seek their own verification of floor areas and dimensions.
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LIVE-STREAMED AUCTION

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