5–7 Beeching Road, Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex TN39 3LG

PROMINENT ROADSIDE PREMISES10,912 sq ft (1,013.77 sq m)

FOR SALE (may let)

BEECHING ROAD

LON

DO

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OA

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A259 BELLE HILL

CONNECTION OF NEW RELIEF ROAD

LocationBexhill-on-Sea is an attractive seaside town along the south coast of England in East Sussex with attendant light industrial and retail areas. It is situated between Hastings (5.4 miles East), and Eastbourne (12.4 miles South West). Bexhill has an estimated population of 43,531, and a catchment population of 185,000 according to Rother District Council, with plans for a further 1,100 new homes.

Bexhill is connected via main road access from the A21 and A22, and the A27/A259 South Coast highway. The town has regular train services to London Victoria, Gatwick Airport, Hastings and Eastbourne. Journey times by rail to London are around 2 hours.

The property is situated fronting Beeching Road, the primary commercial area of Bexhill on Sea and is located approximately half a mile North West of the town centre, between the A259 and the B2098 Terminus Road. Nearby occupiers include Jewson, Screwfix, and Howden Joinery.

ViewingAn escorted viewing can be arranged solely by appointment with the letting agents. The property can in any event be viewed adequately from the adjoining roads.

0203 588 7200

01424 730678

Bill Bexson – bbexson@automotive-property.com Kristina Simpson – ksimpson@automotive-property.com

Alan Maltby – alan.maltby@maltbysltd.co.uk Chris Allen – chris.allen@maltbys-bexhill.co.uk

DescriptionThe property comprises a single storey showroom with some first floor offices. To the rear are single storey workshops, and a further building used as a preparation bay. The premises comprises approximately 10,912 sq ft (1,013.77 sq m) on a 0.87 acres (0.35 hectares). The site density is 29%.

TenureLong Leasehold. 125 years from 24th June 1990 (100 years unexpired) at a ground rent of £12,445 per annum with 5 yearly rent reviews linked to movements in the Retail Prices Index. There is a rent review due 24th June 2015. The lease contains no user restrictions. Landlord’s consent is required for alterations. The landlord is Rother District Council.

Occupational LeaseThe property held under a lease for a term of 20 years from 8th June 2001. The current tenant has exercised their break option which provides for lease expiry on 8th June 2016.

Rateable Value£60,000 with effect from 1st April 2010.

TermsLong leasehold interest for sale. Price on application.

PlanningWe believe that the premises have the appropriate planning consent for the existing use but prospective purchasers should make their own enquires.

Energy PerformanceRating C –75.

A27 LEWES RD

A26

A2

2 A22 HAILSHAM BYPASS

A26

A22

A2

6

A22

EASTBOURNE

BEXHILL-ON-SEA

NEWHAVEN

LEWES

UCKFIELD

HASTINGSTO BRIGHTON& PORTSMOUTH

TO ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS,SEVENOAKS & M25

TO CRAWLEY& M25

TO FOLKSTONE& M20

LONDON

RD

A259 BELLE HILL

BEECHIN

G RD

A271 A269

A271

A21 SEDLESCOMBE RD

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RTH

A22 A259 WESTHAM

BYPASS A259 BELLE HILL

A259

A259

A2100

5–7 Beeching Road Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3LG

Accommodation

sq ft sq m

Showroom & Reception 3,110 288.93

Offices 386 35.88

Ancillary 209 19.39

Parts 414 38.44

Workshop 3,580 332.55

Workshop ancillary 208 19.35

Valet Bays 949 88.16

First floor offices 676 62.79

Car canopy 1,078 100.14

Mezzanine parts 303 28.14

TOTAL 10,912 1,013.77

Used car display 20

Secondary display 20

Car parking 30

Important Notice – Automotive Property Consultancy Ltd and Maltbys for themselves and for the vendors of this property, whose agents they are, give notice that:-

• The particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute part of an offer or contract. Prospective purchasers and lessees ought to seek their own professional advice.

• All descriptions, dimensions, areas, reference to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith, and are believed to the correct, but any intending purchaser should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as the correctness to each of them.

• No person in the employment of Automotive Property Consultancy Ltd and Maltbys has any authority to give any representations or warranty whatever in relation to this property on behalf of Automotive Property Consultancy Ltd and Maltbys, nor enter into any contract on behalf of the Vendor.

• No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending purchasers in inspecting properties which have been sold, let, or withdrawn. October 2015.

Site Area: 0.87 acres (0.35 hectares)