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Portland House, Lamberts Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3EH

Guide Price
£1,800,000

Business rates & charges may apply

Christie & Co, Retail
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SECTOR

Out-of-town retail property for sale

Key features

  • 0.828 acre site
  • Gross internal area 1002sqm (10,785sqft)
  • Prominent site with main road frontage
  • Prime location on Town outskirts
  • Wide range of potential uses
  • EPC C
  • Christie & Co Ref: 3818282

Description

Description

The site has historically been a Travis Perkins builders merchants and is currently occupied by a stone and paving business. The main retail unit is fitted out as a showroom and has a gross internal area of 350sqm (3769sqft). The showroom has an office, kitchen and WC.
One the higher level the site there is a large external retail yard which leads to two substantial steel framed buildings which are currently used for retail and storage. These two buildings in all provide a further 568 sqm (6114 sqft) space.
The lower section of the site provides further customer parking and external retail space. Below the main showroom is a further secure storage area of 84sqm (902 sqft).

Location

Portland House is located on the Northern side of the town of Royal Turnbridge Wells in an area with a wide range of out of town retailers including car dealerships, construction and home improvement businesses.
The site fronts onto Dowding Way, a major route that heads north /south from Royal Tunbridge Wells and also adjoins the two major A roads, the A21 and A26.
According to the latest census data over 381,000 people live within a 20 km radius of the site. The local housing stock is considerably above the regional and national average, indicating the high level of affluence in the location.

Conditions of sale

The property is being sold with vacant possession.

Business Rates

According to the valuation office the rateable value is 96,500. We are advised that with the transitional releif applied the rates payable for 2023/24 are £9136.57

Energy Performance Certificates

EPC 1

Brochures

Portland House, Lamberts Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3EH

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • High Brooms Station0.4 miles
  • Tunbridge Wells Station1.8 miles
  • Tonbridge Station2.7 miles

About Christie & Co, Retail

Whitefriars House, 6 Carmelite Street, London, EC4Y 0BS

We’re the leading specialist advisor for buying and selling businesses in our sectors - hotels, pubs, restaurants, childcare, healthcare, convenience retail, leisure and medical.

If you’re looking to buy or sell a business in our specialist sectors – from a pharmacy in Sussex to a hotel in Austria – our expert advice and collaborative support will help you achieve your goals. You may be an independent first-time buyer or a multinational adding to your portfolio; either way, you’ll discover that our personalised service is focused on helping you achieve your ambitions.

Clients have access to our carefully managed network of potential buyers. This unique database of contacts has been continually developed by our advanced IT capabilities and benefits from both our years of experience developing our network and our wide geographical coverage.

Where we work

We employ the largest team of sector specialists in the UK and the largest group of hotel specialists in Europe, providing professional brokerage and advisory services from offices in major cities across Britain and Europe. And because we’ve been doing this for over 80 years, we know our sectors and local markets inside out. We work closely with our clients to guide and conclude transactions of any size, covering hotels, restaurants and pubs, leisure, forecourts and convenience retail businesses, social care and elderly care, childcare & education facilities, dental practices and pharmacies.

Our professional services

We offer unrivalled insight, experience and expertise across your choice of services, including brokerage, consultancy, finance, development, investment, surveying, rent reviews, dispute resolution, corporate valuation, and turnaround & recovery. These services are all underpinned by our in-depth market intelligence and leading-edge technology. And we’re accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), so you can trust in our professionalism.

What makes us tick

Businesses are about people, so relationships matter to us. We bring an integrity and transparency to business which can be all too rare – and that’s why people trust us. Our clients will attest to our genuine desire to help achieve their objectives, our attention to detail, and our tireless hard work on their behalf. We understand that buying a business can bring its own pressures and strains; needs can change, plans may need to be adjusted, and opportunities can come and go. But we’re always here, a constant, flexible and reliable force you can count on.

Our opening hours for all offices:

Mon – Fri, 9am – 5.30pm

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