1100 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6BG

A retail investment in Acocks Green

Guide price*

£435,000+

Plus fees

Sold prior to auction for an undisclosed amount.

Lot 178 Commercial Investment
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Auction details:

Thursday 18th May 2023 @ 09:00AM

Freehold High Street Retail Investment Let to Shoezone Current Rental Income: £32,000 pa.

Property Description

The property comprises a ground floor retail unit with ancillary accommodation and service access to the rear.

Location

Acocks Green is a major conurbation of Birmingham. The property is located on Warwick Road (A41), some 6 miles south east of Birmingham City Centre. Solihull is 4 miles to the south east, Birmingham International Airport is 5 miles to the east, while the NEC is 9 miles to the east. The M42 motorway is 5 miles to the south via Junction 5 of the M6. Acocks Green shopping centre is on the north side of Warwick Road, fronting on to the roundabout junction with Westley Rd and Shirley Rd. Access to the car parking at the rear is via Station Road. This leads to Acocks Green rail station, less than a mile from the property. Motorway is 6.5 miles to the north. Acocks Green rail station is located in close proximity and has frequent services to Birmingham Snow Hill (9 minutes) and Solihull (6 minutes). Acocks Green ward is located in the south east of the city. It has a population of 23,117 making it the 3rd most populous ward in the city. The ward has a similar age profile to the city as a whole and a similar ethnic makeup.

Accommodation

Ground Floor Retail: 2,906 sq.ft. (270 sq.m.)

Energy Performance Rating

See legal pack.

Tenure

Freehold – Subject to the existing tenancy.

Tenancy Details

The property is let to Shoe Zone Retail Limited trading as Shoezone on a brand new lease for a 5 year term. The passing rent is £32,000. The tenant has been granted a 12-month rent free period, which the vendor will top-up upon completion.

Tenant Profile

Shoe Zone is a footwear retailer in the United Kingdom which sells shoes at low prices. It has over 410 stores in different cities and towns throughout the UK and Ireland and over 2,854 employees. The company has an annual turnover of £119 million. The company’s headquarters are located in Leicester, England

Value Added Tax

We are advised that VAT is payable, although it is anticipated that the transaction will be dealt with by way of a TOGC.

Auctioneer's Note

A director of Bond Wolfe has a vested interest in this property.

Remote Bidding Auction

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Viewings

Strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers.
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