Oban Marina occupies an elongated site fronting onto the Ardentrive Bay at the northern end of the Isle of Kerrera. We estimate that the site extends in total to 4.17 hectares/10.3 acres or thereby.
Location
Oban Marina is ideally situated on the Isle of Kerrera, overlooking Ardentrive Bay, directly opposite Oban Harbour. The Marina enjoys a sheltered location with the Isle of Kerrera acting as a natural breakwater The West Coast of Scotland and Western Isle are renowned as one of the world’s best sailing areas and Oban lies at the very heart of the cruising grounds. Oban lies approximately 95 miles north-west of Glasgow. The town is one of the principal gateways to the west coast of Scotland and benefits from good transport links.
Accommodation
BERTHING
• 115 no. fully serviced floating pontoon berths.
• Accessible fuel berth on the eastern hammerhead for boats up to 30m.
• Planning Consent has been granted to increase the number of pontoon berths up to 205 No.
• 33 No. Swinging Moorings
• All tides access
Reception/Amenity Block: Extending in total on a gross internal area basis to 75.1 sq.m /808 sq.ft or thereby and comprising - Reception Office/Chandlery; Laundry; 3 No. Shower Cubicles; 4 No. Shower Rooms, each with Shower Cubicle, low-level w.c. and wash-hand basin; Toilet Facilities with 4 No. low-level w.cs and 2 No. wash-hand basins; Male Toilet with 2 No. urinals, 1 No. low-level w.c. and wash-hand basin
Workshop One: Extending to 403.3 sq.m /4,341 sq.ft and comprising - Workshop incorporating Portacabin Staff Facilities; Office/Store; Outboards Store and Boat Lockers.
Boatshed One: - Adjacent to Concrete surfaced Slipway: Extending to 684.5 sq.m /7,368 sq.ft or thereby. Portal framed building with effective eaves height of 4.4m, apex height 7.8 m, door access 8.5m wide by 6.6m high; concrete screed floor; fluorescent strip lighting; direct access to concrete slip.
Boatshed Two – Adjacent to Hardstanding: Extending to 261.8 sq.m /2,818 sq.ft or thereby. Portal framed building with effective eaves height of 4.5m, door access 6.2m wide by 4.9m high; concrete screed floor; fluorescent strip lighting. Licensed Premises: External Terrace with Marquee comprising pvc sheeting over tubular steelwork/restaurant facility. Adjacent timber and felt roofed Cabin providing kitchen, bar and preparation area.
Hard Standing: To the southern end of the site, there is an extensive area of blinded hardcore hardstanding which provides space for winter storage. At present there are understood to be approximately 122 No. boats in winter storage.
“The Boathouse”: Comprising a single storey, timber frame and concrete block cavity, harled and concrete interlocking tile roofed, detached bungalow, extending on a gross internal area basis to 135.0 sq.m /1,453 sq.ft or thereby and comprising the following accommodation: Entrance Vestibule; Hall; Lounge; Kitchen/Dining Area; Rear Entrance Vestibule/Utility Room;4 No. Bedrooms; En suite Shower Room; Bathroom. The property is double glazed and served by means of an oil-fired central heating system.
Log Cabin: Comprising a single storey, timber frame log cabin with turf and seed on the roof, extending to the rear in a single storey, timber frame, timber clad and flat felt roofed projection. Primarily intended to provide staff accommodation, the building extends on a gross internal area basis to 153.5 sq.m /1,652 sq.ft or thereby and comprises the following accommodation: Entrance Vestibule; Open Plan Living Area/Kitchen; 3 No. Bedrooms; En suite Bathroom; Bathroom; Sun Porch; Ancillary Storage and potential additional sleeping accommodation to the rear.
Terms
The extent of the site outlined in blue is understood to be held on the basis of outright ownership of the heritable interest. In addition, a lease of the seabed as delineated in red on the attached plan by the Crown Estate Commissioners and the essential lease terms include the following: Lease of 50 years’ duration from 1st June 2005 until 31st May 2055. The rent is subject to review on annual basis in accordance with the formula specified in the lease, which has reference to revenue generated from total number of moorings and pontoon berths.
Offers in excess of £850,000 are invited for the benefit of our client’s heritable and crown leasehold interest in the fully operational facility.
Specification
• Fully Operational Marina and Boatyard
• Site extending to 4.17 hectares/10.3 acres or thereby, plus seabed lease
• 115 No. Fully serviced pontoons
• Planning Permission granted to increase number of pontoon berths to 205 No.
• 33 No. Swinging Moorings
• Amenity Block
• Slipway and 2 No. Boat Sheds and Workshop
• Detached Bungalow and Detached Log Cabin