26 North Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7DG

Description

The property comprises a two-storey building, providing retail accommodation at ground floor level, with office/storage areas, a staff kitchen. To the rear there is a small courtyard.

The flat above has been sold off on a long lease.

Location

Emsworth is a small town in Hampshire, situated close to its border with West Sussex. It is conveniently located along the A27 south coast trunk road, and lies approximately eight miles to the east of Portsmouth and 11 miles west of Chichester. The Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is just to the south.

The property is situated on the western side of North Street, close to Havant Road.

Planning

A new Use Classes Order (UCO) came into effect on 1st September 2020. Under the new UCO a new Use Class E was introduced to cover commercial, business and service uses. Use Class E encompasses A1, A2, A3, B1 and some D1 and D2 uses under the former UCO. We therefore understand that the premises benefit from Class E 'Commercial Business and Service' use within the Use Classes Order 2020.

VAT

We understand that the property is not elected for VAT.

Accommodation

The accommodation has the following approximate Net Internal Area (NIA):

Business Rates / Council Tax Band

Rateable Value (2026): £5,500

The occupier may be entitled to 100% Small Business Rate relief.

EPC

We understand the property has an EPC rating of C-60 (expiry date - 09/03/2035).

Legal Fees

Each party to bear their own legal costs incurred.

AML

In accordance with current Government legislation, we are legally required to conduct Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on all prospective purchasers or tenants where the transaction involves a capital value of €15,000 (EUR) or more, or a rental value of €10,000 (EUR) per calendar month or greater.

This process includes verifying identity, as well as confirming the source and availability of funds. Please note that we must obtain and record this information before any transaction can be formalised or contracts exchanged.