20 Market Place, Cannock, WS11 1BX

Town centre bank investment in Cannock

Guide price*

£595,000+

Plus fees

Sold prior to auction for an undisclosed amount.

Lot 158 Commercial Investment
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Auction details:

Wednesday 14th December 2022 @ 09:00AM

A Freehold Town Centre Bank Investment Current Rental Income: £52,000 pa.

Property Description

The property comprises a large, double fronted retail premises split over ground and first floor. The property is let in its entirety to HSBC Bank Plc and is fitted out as a banking hall with offices/staff facilities. The tenant has been in occupation for over 20 years.

Location

Cannock is a market town located some 18 miles north of Birmingham and 10 miles south of Stafford. The M6 Toll Motorway (junction T7) is some 2 miles to the south and junction 6 of the M6 Motorway is some 3 miles south west via the A460. Cannock Railway Station provides regular services to Birmingham New Street and Birmingham International.
The property is prominently situated within the town centre, on the pedestrianised high street. Cannock Shopping Centre, the town’s only covered shopping centre, is situated directly behind the property. Nearby occupiers include NatWest, Greggs, JD Sports and William Hill.

Energy Performance Rating

See legal pack.

Tenure

A sub-lease is to be granted out of the existing long leasehold interest for the residual term less a day (circa 124 years unexpired) at a peppercorn rent.

Tenancy Details

The property is let in its entirety to HSBC Bank PLC on a full repairing and insuring term of 10 years expiring 20 April 2027.
The passing rent is £53,000 p.a. exclusive. There was a tenant break on the fifth anniversary which has not been exercised.

Value Added Tax

We are advised that VAT is applicable, and payable in addition to the purchase price, although it is anticipated that the sale will be treated as a TOGC.

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

Strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers.

Accommodation

Sq.m. Sq.Ft.
Ground Floor: 233.10 2,509
First Floor: 191.60 2,061
Total: 424.70 4,570
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LIVE-STREAMED AUCTION

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