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John Street, Hinckley

  • Fully let to three tenants
  • Gross passing rental £121,500 per annum
  • Low average passing rent of £2.75 per sq ft
  • Residential development potential (STPP)
  • GIA - 44,367 sq ft (4121.8 sq m)
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Industrial, Investment

For Sale: £1,500,000

44,367 Sq Ft (4,121.69 Sq M)

The subject property comprises a former two-storey hosiery factory which has been converted to form individual commercial units within the same. There are communal loading areas serving the majority of the units, together with some communal toilet facilities. The units themselves are situated at both ground and first floor level, with the first floor areas benefiting from lift access. There is a parking area for the property offering 22 spaces accessed from John Street, a further 15 spaces on Victoria Street and an additional 3 spaces adjacent to the property on Victoria Street. The floor areas do not include the communal loading and corridor areas, which are also extensive. The total site area is in the order of 1.01 acres (0.41 hectares).

The property is located fronting onto both John Street and Victoria Street / Mill View, Hinckley, with access to the same off both streets. The surrounding area is a mixture of commercial and residential properties, with Derby Road and Leicester Road being in close proximity to the property which are two of the routes leading into Hinckley town centre, approximately ¼ mile distant.

Hinckley is a market town with a population in the order of 55,000 (Local Authority 112,000) lying approximately 13 miles to the south west of Leicester. The town enjoys good motorway communications with junction 1 of the M69, being located on the south eastern fringe of the conurbation approximately 2 miles from the town centre.

Size Description
Unit 1 2,633 Sq Ft (244.61 Sq M) Skinwear Ltd
Unit 2 & 3 5,850 Sq Ft (543.47 Sq M) Live LX Ltd
Unit 4 & 6 11,862 Sq Ft (1,101.98 Sq M) Skinwear Ltd
Unit 5 3,890 Sq Ft (361.38 Sq M) Skinwear Ltd
Unit 7, 8, 8A & 9 20,132 Sq Ft (1,870.26 Sq M) Locoser Ltd

All mains services are connected to the property, with the gas and electricity supplies being sub-metered for individual units. The water charges are paid via the service charge for the property.

The Freehold interest in the property is available at an asking price of £1,500,000, subject to formal leases that are in place, which are drawn on internal repairing and insuring terms together with a service charge to cover the maintenance of the communal areas. The landlords are responsible for repairs to the structure of the building. Brief lease details as follows:

Unit 1 - expiring 31/08/2027 - £10,500 pax
Unit 2 & 3 - expiring 24/07/2030 - £20,000 pax
Unit 4 & 6 - expiring 31/08/2027 - £41,500 pax
Unit 5 - expiring 31/08/2027 - £15,500 pax
Unit 7, 8, 8A & 9 - expiring 09/03/2032 - £34,000 pax

Gross Passing Rent - £121,500 pax

EPC Ratings - Unit 1 (C53), Unit 2 (C58), Unit 3 (D83), Unit 4 & 6 (C54), Unit 5 (D89), Unit 7 (E120), Unit 8 (D100), Unit 8A (E117) and Unit 9 (D86).

For more information please get in touch with our property experts

Jonathan Hubbard
Director & Chartered Surveyor
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Harry Ward
Director & Chartered Surveyor
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