1 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QA
A prominent retail investment in Sutton Coldfield
Guide price*
£725,000+
Plus fees
Sold prior to auction for an undisclosed amount.
Lot information
Commercial Investment
Auction details:
Thursday 18th May 2023 @ 09:00AM
Live-streamed Auction
A Prominent Freehold Mixed Use Investment Current Gross Income: £43,700 pa.
Property Description
The ground floor comprises well configured retail accommodation and the first floor provides for two spacious flats, which benefit from dedicated access from Holland Street.Location
The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield is the largest commercial centre in the Birmingham conurbation, forming a large part of the wider Metropolitan Borough. Sutton Coldfield lies approximately 8 miles north east of Birmingham City Centre. Sutton Coldfield is located approximately 6 miles east of Junction 6 of the M6 and 10 miles south of Junction 4 of the M6 toll. Further, the M42 is located just 11 miles south of the town, providing access to the M5 and the South West. The town benefits from frequent and direct commuter services to Birmingham New Street (14 minutes.) with over 100 train services each day. Birmingham International Airport is located approximately 10.5 miles south of the subject property.Energy Performance Rating
See legal pack.Tenure
Freehold – Subject to the existing tenancies.Tenancy Details
The ground floor is let to Oxfam on effective FRI terms for a period of 5 years from 21st May 2021, expiring 20th May 2026. There is a tenant break option in the 3rd year of the term, subject to 6 months’ notice and a break penalty of £6,875. Oxfam have been in occupation since 2000, undertaking 4 seperate commitments over this period. The rent is subject to fixed increases in 2023 (£27,500 per annum) and 2025 (£30,000 per annum).The first floor comprises two residential flats, both let on AST’s.
Flat 1 is let at £725 pcm and Flat 2 is let at £625 pcm. Both flats have been occupied since 2013 without being vacant. 1mm/>
The total current income is £43,700 per annum (The landlord will top up the 2023 rent upon completion).
Value Added Tax
We understand VAT is not applicable on this transaction.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 - Sales Area: | 75 | 807 |
| Ground Floor - Storage/Ancillary: | 44 | 474 |
| First Floor - Residential: | 101 | 1,087 |
| Total: | 220 | 2,368 |
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LIVE-STREAMED AUCTION
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