6/6a St. Owen Street, Hereford, HR1 2PH
Freehold retail unit in Hereford
Guide price*
£150,000+
Plus fees
Sold for £195,000
Lot information
Commercial Investment
Auction details:
Thursday 12th September 2024 @ 08:30AM
An attractive freehold town centre retail unit let to Coral Bookmakers with spacious vacant self-contained upper floors, considered suitable for residential conversion or other commercial uses, subject to any necessary planning permission Current rental income: £9,800 pa. Estimated full rental value: £21,800 pa.
Property Description
The property comprises an attractive three storey mid terraced property, configured to provide a retail unit on the ground floor occupied by Coral Bookmakers and having spacious vacant well presented self-contained uppers, with a separate entrance from St. Owen Street which, until recently, was used for hair and beauty treatments Diamond Health & Beauty over the first and second floors and having an attractive roof terrace. This accommodation is considered suitable for a variety of alternative commercial uses or conversion to residential, subject to any necessary planning consents.Location
The property occupies a prominent position fronting the southern side of St. Owen Street close to St. Peters Square and the main retail core.St. Owen Street is an attractive road of architectural interest and provides a variety of uses including retail, professional offices, medical and residential.
Accommodation
6 St. Owen StreetGround Floor Retail Unit: Operating as a betting office, having open plan sales area, including trade counter, customer WC, staff kitchen, stationery store, staff WC. The accommodation extends to approximately 1,010 sq.ft. (93.90 sq.m.).
6a St. Owen Street - Having a separate front door entrance with stairs leading to:-
First Floor: Reception/waiting area, three rooms, laundry, stores, WC, double doors leading to an attractive roof terrace area.
Second Floor: Three rooms, staff area with WC off.
The accommodation of the uppers extends to approximately 1,038 sq.ft. (96.51 sq.m.).
We have not undertaken a measured survey and all interested parties should seek their own verification of floor areas and dimensions and the suitability for their proposed future use.
Energy Performance Rating
See legal pack.Tenure
Freehold6 St. Owen Street: Let by way of a Lease to Coral for a term of 10 years with effect from 23rd April 2008. The tenant is currently holding over at a rent of £9,800 per annum.
6a St. Owen Street: Vacant possession upon completion.
We understand that Coral have been in occupation for approximately 30 years.
We have not had sight of the Lease documentation, a copy will be available for inspection within the legal pack.
Value Added Tax
We understand VAT is not applicable on this transaction.Auctioneer's Note
Please note offers may be considered prior to the Auction Sale.Viewings
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