The property provides a ground floor lock-up shop forming part of a two-storey semi-detached building of brick and tile construction comprising two retail units with self-contained separately let residential accommodation above.
A timber and glazed shop front is installed and the premises have previously been used for Indian hot food takeaway purposes but would be suitable for a variety of alternative retail purposes or another non-retail use subject to any planning consent considered appropriate by the relevant local authority.
Location
The property is prominently situated in a secondary trading position in the town centre at the end of the main shopping thoroughfare and on the south side of Brewery Street close to its junction with Forge Road and Lichfield Road. The area is characterised by a mixture of local retail and non-retail trades. A pay and display public car park is directly opposite.
Accommodation
Ground Floor - Retail area with rear storage, WC facility - 470 sq ft
External - Surfaced enclosed rear yard area for bin storage
Terms
The premises are available on a new full repairing lease at a rental of £XXX per annum exclusive of rates, and VAT if applicable, with upward only reviews to be at three yearly intervals. The landlord insures the building and then recharges the tenant the appropriate apportioned cost thereof.
SERVICES
All mains services are connected.
ASSESSMENTS
The local authority for rating purposes is Cannock Chase Council. The rateable value is £XXX with no uniform business rates payable for the year ending March 2021 subject to certain occupier qualifying criteria. These details have been based on the information provided by the Valuation Office's website and should be double-checked by any party intending to enter into any commitment that relies on their accuracy.
EPC
The Energy Performance Certificate issued for this property indicates an Asset Rating of 83 in Band D. A full certificate with recommendations will be provided on request.
TOWN PLANNING
Planning Consent No. CH/03/0463, issued by Cannock Chase Council on the 6th August 2003, currently covers the previous use for hot food takeaway purposes and the attendant extraction. The standard conditions apply but there is an hours of use restriction limited to operation between 08.00 am and 12.00 pm Monday to Saturday and between 10.00 am and 11.00 pm on Sunday.
LEGAL COSTS
Both parties are to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in the preparation of the lease and the counterpart lease, together with any Stamp Duty and VAT due thereon.
Specification
- 470 sq.ft. (43.66 sq.m.)
- Central location
- Suitable for a variety of retail purposes
- Planning consent for hot food takeaway use
- Opposite public car parking
- Rates free from April 2020, subject to tenant qualification