15 Sep 2021 | 02:00 PM
Result:
Withdrawn
Freehold
69 London Road North, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1LS
Key Features
- Freehold
- Planning consent for 2 flats to be constructed above current building
- Current rent of £26,000 per annum
- Investment property in popular seaside town
Description
An interesting commercial investment property in the popular seaside town of Lowestoft. The property is fully let, but also offers the potential to add value, with approved planning consent to build 2 flats in the air space above the current single storey structure.
The current layout presents a single storey retail space with approximately 74m² (800ft²) of sales area and a further store/staff room and cloakroom totalling 7.4m² (80ft²).
Outside, there is a generous rear yard, with separate side access.
The property is fully let to VPZ on a 10 year lease from the 5th June 2019, at a rent of £26,000 pax. The full repairing and insuring lease has a break and rent review at the end of the 5th year.
69 London Road North presents a wonderful chance to acquire a high yielding investment opportunity, that also offers a rare chance to add significant value through the construction of the first and second floor flats in the air space above.
Tenure
Freehold subject to lease
Location
The property occupies a busy position, with nearby occupiers including, Greggs, Marks and Spencer, Boots, Barclays, Santander and The Post Office. The town is a popular tourist area which offers a wide variety of shops, facilities and services.
Lot Type
Commercial
Planning
Planning permission was granted on the 6th June 2019 for the addition of first and second floors, to form 2 x 2 bed flats. East Suffolk Council ref: DC/19/1015/FUL
The proposed flats benefit from a shared staircase to the rear of the property, with each flat providing the following accommodation:
Open plan living/kitchen area, 2 bedrooms each with en-suite shower room, further cloakroom, along with bin and cycle storage to the rear of the property.
Legal Packs
www.cheffins.co.uk/auctions/property-auctions or Lisa Cardy of Druces LLP, Salisbury House, London Wall, London, EC2M 5PS
Viewing
Cheffins Property Auction Dept 01223 213777
Important notes
IMPORTANT: Cheffins would like to inform prospective purchasers that these sales particulars have been prepared as a general guide only. A detailed survey has not been carried out, nor the services, appliances or fittings tested. Room sizes should not be relied upon for furnishing purposes and are approximate. If floor plans are included, they are for guidance and illustration purposes only and may not be to scale. Images may have been digitally edited for illustration purposes. If there are any important matters likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.
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