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£330,000

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Bettesworths, Devon
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Mixed use property for sale

Key features

  • Freehold Mixed-Use Investment Opportunity
  • Vacant Ground Floor and Mezzanine Restaurant with Conversion Potential (STP)
  • Three Self-Contained Residential Flats Above Producing £19,800 Per Annum
  • Ideal for Owner Occupiers or Investors
  • Viewing Highly Recommended

Description

Freehold Mixed-Use Investment Opportunity. Vacant Ground Floor & Mezzanine Restaurant with Conversion Potential (STP). 3 Self-Contained Residential Flats Above.

248 Union Street occupies a central and highly visible position in Torre. Union Street serves as a key link between the town centre and the upper residential and retail areas. The property benefits from high footfall, transport links, and easy access to the Town Centre amenities. The property is a mid-terrace, three-storey freehold building comprising a vacant ground floor and mezzanine level previously used as a restaurant, and three residential apartments across the upper two floors. The commercial element offers strong potential to be let at an estimated rent of £10,000 per annum. There is also potential to convert part of this commercial space into a fourth residential unit, subject to obtaining necessary planning consent.The residential accommodation is fully let on Assured Shorthold Tenancies (ASTs) and consists of two one-bedroom flats and one two-bedroom flat, each on their own utility supply. This opportunity will appeal to owner-occupiers seeking prominent commercial space, investors seeking strong yield rental returns, or developers exploring further conversion potential. 

COMMERCIAL UNIT

RETAIL AREA

24' 11'' x 14' 3'' (7.60m x 4.35m) (max)

With bar & circa 20 covers.

KITCHEN

19' 7'' x 9' 6'' (5.98m x 2.89m)

WC x 2

MEZZANINE FLOOR

Seating area circa 40 covers.
28' 10'' x 21' 7'' (8.79m x 6.59m) (max)

RESIDENTIAL ACCOMODATION

Accessed via a communal hallway on the ground floor with stairs leading up to the flats.

FLAT 1

Net Internal Area: 31m².
Arranged as a 1-bedroom flat.

FLAT 2

Net Internal Area: 53m².
Arranged as a 2-bedroom flat.

FLAT 3

Net Internal Area: 33m².
Arranged as a 1-bedroom flat.

TENURE

The property is available freehold, subject to the existing tenancies on the three residential flats. The commercial element is offered with vacant possession.

RENT SCHEDULE

Commercial Unit: Currently Vacant (Potential Market Rent of £10,000 p.a.)
Flat 1 (1-bed): £500 pcm
Flat 2 (1-bed): £500 pcm
Flat 3 (2-bed): £650 pcm

Total current income: £1,650 pcm / £19,800 p.a.

Estimated fully let income: £29,800 p.a.

SALE PRICE

An asking price of £330,000.

EPC RATINGS

Commercial Unit - C
Flat 1 - E
Flat 2 - E
Flat 3 - E

BUSINESS RATES

2023 List: £5,900.

Please note this is not the Rates Payable amount. The property is eligible for 100% Small Business Rates Relief. Interested parties should make their own enquiries with the local billing authority, Torbay Council.

COUNCIL TAX

Each flat has a Council Tax Band A.

VAT

The VAT status is to be confirmed.

LEGAL COSTS

Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs unless expressly agreed otherwise.

VIEWING

Viewing is highly recommended and can be arranged by prior appointment with the Agents, Bettesworths.

Energy Performance Certificates

Energy Performance Certificate

Brochures

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Torre Station0.5 miles
  • Torquay Station0.7 miles
  • Paignton Station2.8 miles

About Bettesworths, Devon

Fleet Street, Torquay, TQ1 1BB

Bettesworths is an independent family business, owned and run by the third generation Chartered Surveyor Directors, Matt & Paul.

We have an experienced team, highly skilled and expert in delivering a broad range of services to clients looking for the very best results.

Our breadth of experience across all property sectors, the depth of our day to day involvement and our technical knowledge gives Bettesworths an unrivalled platform from which to provide advice to meet our clients’ needs.

Our clients range from private individual property owners and occupiers to PLC institutions. We ensure each and every one is best supported with a service with which to meet the challenges and changes in the market and their own circumstances.

We offer free initial consultations without obligation, so please contact a member of our team to discuss your requirements.

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