Station Road West, Oxted

£450,000

LOCATION

The premises are situated in the heart of Oxted on the south side of Station Road West with an appealing outlook from the front office rooms over Master Park and within 2 mins walk of Oxted BR station. Morrisons supermarket and local amenities are close by.

DESCRIPTION

The investment comprises a three storey semi detached premises dating from around 1890 with tile hung upper elevations and would have originally formed a detached house but is now joined to 14 Station Road West and has been converted to offices and has operated as such for decades.

The building is constructed of brickwork with a two storey brick and pitched tiled roof extension beyond which there is a further later addition single storey extension of brick construction with a flat felt roof. There is also a detached shed in the rear yard (currently used as a DX store ). We also wish to disclose that a separately owned office unit behind 12 Station Road West has pedestrian right of way from the Station Road West pavement across the rear yard of 12 .

Internally the building is arranged as offices over the ground first and second floors with a range of cellular office rooms and further rooms created by partitioning to suit the occupiers needs. There is also a basement.  The building benefits from gas fired central heating with kitchen and WC to ground floor and WC to the first floor.

Description

Sq m

Sq ft

Basement

23.89

257

Ground Floor:

Offices

Kitchen and store room

 

65.62

12.46

 

706

134

First Floor:

Offices

Store

 

54.74

4.09

 

589

44

Second Floor:

Offices

 

28.07

 

302

Outside:

DX Store

 

5.77

 

62

Total net lettable area

194.64

2,094

 

THE OPPORTUNITY

An opportunity to purchase a fully let office building investment let to a long established law firm.

TENURE

Sale of the freehold interest under Title No

SY89290 subject to the following lease:

LEASE DETAILS

The premises are subject to a 10 year lease granted from 1.4.19 within the security provisions of the LTA 1954 granted to Morr & CO LLP Solicitors ( Company No OC317735) at a passing rent of £27,000 pax . The lease provided for a Tenant break provision in 31.3.22 which has passed and an further break in 31.3.25 and an upward only Rent Review provision 1.4.24. The lessee covenants to keep the building in good condition subject to a schedule of condition prepared at the lease renewal date (copy available to interested parties).  The Lessee did have pre-emption rights to purchase the freehold which they have declined (dated 15.2.22)

GUIDE PRICE

Offers in the region of £450,000 for the freehold interest subject to the existing protected lease.

BUSINESS RATES

Valuation Office Agency lists the office premises as having a rateable value of £27,500 with the Tenant being liable for business rates.

VAT

We understand that the premises is not elected for VAT so VAT should not be payable on the purchase price. All rents, prices and premiums are stated exclusive of VAT under the Finance Act 1989.

LEGAL COSTS

Each party to be responsible for their own legal costs in the transaction.

 

EPC

The property has a rating of C (75).

 

VIEWING

Strictly by prior appointment only through sole agents:

 

ROBINSONS

01737 229200

www.robinsonsmb.com

  • Traditional Victorian attached office premises over three floors and basement
  • Currently let for a term of 10 years from 1.4.19 protected within the LTA 1954
  • Passing rent £27,000 pax
  • Let to Morr & Co LLP Solicitors
  • Prime location with prominent frontage
  • Close to station and amenities
  • Appealing local investment opportunity

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