40 Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4DN
Freehold retail investment in Leamington
Guide price*
£845,000+
Plus fees
Sold prior to auction, for an undisclosed amount
Lot information
Commercial Investment
Auction details:
Thursday 23rd October 2025 @ 08:30AM
Freehold Town Centre retail investment opportunity Current gross income: £55,000 pa.
Property Description
The property comprises a prominent mid parade retail property trading Moss Bros under their usual corporate fit out. It extends to 3,337 sq ft comprising ground and first floor retail shop storage and staff facilities above. There is access to the rear for deliveries via the service yard.Location
Royal Leamington Spa is a prosperous town in south Warwickshire, very well located being approximately 18 miles southeast of Central Birmingham and 30 minutes from Birmingham International Airport. The town is in close proximity to the M40 (Junctions 13-15), providing rapid access to the Midlands Motorway Network. Leamington Spa additionally benefits from a high speed Chiltern Mainline Rail Services to Birmingham and London Marylebone, Birmingham International Airport is situated 19 miles northwest of the town centre and provides national and international flights to over 150 destinations. The airport is accessible via the A452/A45 with a journey time of approximately 45 minutes or via a direct train service in 23 minutes. The property occupies a prime position along The Parade in the centre of Leamington Spa Town Centre, and nearby occupiers include Tesco, McDonalds, and Café Nero.Accommodation
3,377 sq.ft. (313.84 sq m). It has an ITZA area of 819.73 sq.ft.Tenure
Freehold – Subject to the existing tenancy.Tenancy Details
The property is let in its entirety to Moss Bros Group Plc for a term of 10 years from 16/8/2016, expiring on 15/8/2026. The passing rent is £55,000 per annum.Tenant Profile
Moss Bros Group Plc (Company Number – 00134995) opened their first store in 1851 in the West End of London and now have over 80 stores across the UK.Moss Bros is a leading men’s fashion retailer, offering retail, tailoring and hire services.
Value Added Tax
We understand VAT is applicable on this transaction, 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 the property.Pre-auction Offers
Please note that offers in excess of the guide price may be considered prior to the Auction Sale.Viewings
Strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers. Please complete the ‘request a viewing’ form or contact the office.DISCLAIMER
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VIEWINGS
Buyers are deemed to have viewed the property (if access is available), viewed the virtual tours where applicable and undertaken all their due diligence checks prior to bidding.
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LIVE-STREAMED AUCTION
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*DEFINITION OF GUIDE & RESERVE PRICE
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COSTS AT AUCTION
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Any additional costs excluding the administration fee will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack has been prepared by the seller’s solicitor(s), who are responsible for its contents and disclosing all know information. It is available to download free of charge under the ‘lot information’, and you take responsibility for reading and understanding the legal pack and are bound by all the contents. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.
