To Let / May Sell TOWN CENTRE RETAIL OPPORTUNITY
31 Market Place Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 1AF Situation
The property is situated in a strong trading position on the pedestrianised Market Place in the town centre of Pontefract, West Yorkshire. Market Place forms the town’s principle retail thoroughfare with weekly markets on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Neighbouring occupiers include Dorothy Perkins, Clintons, Greggs, WHSmith, New Look and B&M.
Accommodation
The premises comprise a mid-terraced building arranged over ground, first and second floors providing retail accommodation at ground floor only fronting Market Place. Additional stores are provided to the rear however these can be split to form a separate entity. The property has the following approximate areas and dimensions:
Shop Depth
25.91 m
85’ 0”
Internal Width
5.31 m
17’ 5”
Floor
Use
Sq ft
Sq m
Ground
Sales
1,547
143.7
Ground
Stock
1,276
118.5
First
Stock
3,034
281.8
Second
Stock
381
35.4
6,921.5
642.9
Total
Terms
The premises are available by way of a new Full Repairing and Insuring lease for a term of years to be agreed at a rent of £30,000 per annum exclusive. Alternatively, offers are invited on a freehold basis.
Business Rates
We understand that the property is assessed for business rates as follows: Rateable Value: UBR (2014/15): Rates Payable:
£48,250 £0.482 £23,356.50
Legal Costs
Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in this transaction.
VAT
VAT, if applicable, will be charged at the prevailing rate.
EPC
The property has an EPC rating of E-106.
For further information or an appointment to view please contact: Matthew Gillson T: 0113 280 8006 E:
[email protected] Richard Padley T: 0113 280 8014 E:
[email protected] gva.co.uk/retail
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