For Sale Multilet Office Investment
Offers over £600,000 Broughton House, 31 Dunedin Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4JG
• 907.75 Sq M (9,771 Sq Ft) • Current passing rent £54,187 per annum • Net initial yield of 8.63% and reversionary yield of 17.79%, assuming purchaser costs of 4.68% • Low capital value of £61.41 psf Lambert Smith Hampton 93 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 3ES T +44 (0)131 226 0333
Broughton House, 31 Dunedin Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4JG
Location Broughton House is situated on Dunedin Street and lies approximately 0.8km (0.5 miles) to the north east of Edinburgh City Centre. The area is well served by public transport with excellent bus services nearby. Occupiers in the vicinity included Sixt Car Hire, Vivaldi and James F Kidd & Son. Description The subjects comprise 2 interlinking office buildings with accommodation over lower ground, ground and first floor levels finished to the following specification: • • • • • •
Carpet covered floors Suspended ceilings with integral lighting Security and fire alarm systems Tea preparation facilities Male and female WC's 7 car spaces vacant within secure garage (5 clear, 2 blocked) • Total of 13 car spaces on site Accommodation The subjects have been measured in accordance with the RICS Code of Measuring Practice (6th Edition) and the following Net Internal Areas have been calculated: Suites Suite 1 Suite 2 Suite 3 Suite 4 Suite 5 & 5A Suite 6 & 6A Suite 7 Total
Sq M 101.91 141.03 130.53 165.46 114.27 114.27 140.28 907.75
Sq Ft 1,097 1,518 1,405 1,781 1,230 1,230 1,510 9,771
VAT The property is not elected for VAT. Tenure The property is held on a Scottish freehold basis. Tenancies Suites 1, 2 and 7 are let to Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group Limited until 31 May 2020. The current passing rent is £43,562 per annum. The rent includes 4 clear car spaces to the front of the building. Suites 5 & 5A are let to BINAP Limited until 31 May 2020 with a tenant only break option on 11 March 2018. The current passing rent is £10,625 per annum. Suites 3, 4, 6 & 6A are currently vacant. The total passing rent is £54,187 per annum. Service charge information is available on request. The rent includes 4 clear car spaces to the front of the building.
Proposal We are instructed to seek offers in excess of £600,000 exclusive of VAT, for our client’s Scottish freehold interest in the property with the benefit of the existing leases. A purchase at this level would show a net initial yield of 8.63% and a reversionary yield of 17.79%, after allowing for purchasers costs of 4.68%. We believe that the property has a total ERV of £111,710 per annum assuming £10 per sq ft, £1,250 per clear car space and £500 per blocked car space. EPC Broughton House has an energy performance rating of D+. A copy of the EPC is available on request. Viewing and Further Information Viewing strictly by prior appointment with the sole agent: Ian Davidson Lambert Smith Hampton 0131 226 0328 07720 055 655
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