For Sale - Attractive Long Income Freehold Investment
Description
The nursery plot is situated adjacent to the retail units with planning consent for a c 5,100 sq ft (474 sq m) single storey facility, with associated external play area and dedicated parking for 12 vehicles but can also use parking of the Local Centre which is shared.
The building proposed is of brick and block construction under a pitched tiled roof.
Planning & Conservation
The property has planning permission for an E-Class Day Nursery. The plans for the property can be found at www.gov under application number 07/00430/OUT.
Tenure & Tenancy
Freehold. The site will be let to Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd (Co Reg - 03454787) on a brand new 20 year FRI lease with No Breaks. The rent passing will be £150,000p.a with five yearly rent reviews on an upwards only basis in accordance with CPI at a collar of 1% and a cap of 3%. 3 months rent free will be provided to the tenant which will be absorbed by the vendor.
Covenant
Busy Bees was founded in 1983 and is considered one of the nation's leading nursery groups, with 390 nurseries in the UK, Ireland, and right across the world.
We have carried out due diligence on the current financial capabilities of the tenant and can confirm that they are considered of an undoubted covenant strength able to meet their lease obligations. We detail below a summary from external analytical companies of their opinion on the company.
The INCANS® Tenant Global Score of 83/100 means this tenant sits in the 83rd percentile vs. all companies worldwide and is deemed at Medium-Low risk of default. This short term level of default risk is equivalent to a BBB- bond rating. This tenant has a 0.26% probability of failure over the next 12 months.
Guide Price
We are seeking £2,555,000 for the Vendor’s freehold interest, representing a 5.52% NIY.
VAT
VAT will be applicable at the prevailing rate. It is anticipated that the sale will be treated as a TOGC and therefore VAT will be waivered.
EPC
The EPC for the property will be assessed on completion of the development.
Viewing
Formal viewings can be made strictly by appointment with Savills or their joints agents WTS.
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