LOCATION
With a resident population of around 32,000 including nearby villages, Bideford is the second largest town in North Devon, and the town has a reputation as a pleasant place to live, work and visit. In recent years Bideford has benefited from lots of investment and development, including the ongoing Atlantic Park retail area and improvements to the historic town centre and quayside, and the current Local Plan allows for a further 4,000 homes plus leisure facilities. Bideford is within 3 miles of some well-known North Devon locations such as Appledore, Westward Ho!, Instow and Northam and only 9 miles from the area’s commercial centre of Barnstaple. It is also within a half-hour’s drive of Exmoor National Park, the beaches around Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton, and the Devon-Cornwall border.
THE SITUATION
The unit is situated on part of the Clovelly Road Industrial Estate, known as Creative Court, just off the A39, close to the Atlantic Retail Village and ASDA Supermarket. There are a variety of mixed users on the industrial estate including the Plumb Centre and City Plumbing Supplies.
THE PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION
Being end of terrace premises, the unit is of steel portal frame construction under a profiled insulated roof with approximately 10% translucent roof panels. There is brick work to the front elevation of the premises to approximately 7ft with all internal elevations being block work. The premises provides a floor area of 2,968 sq.ft (276 sq.m) with the premises originally being 3 units, full height ‘knock throughs’ have been created to allow internal movement between units. Specification includes 3 roller shutter doors, 3 personnel entrance doors, LED lighting, Three Phase electricity, power floated floor, internal blockwork to 8’ (2.45m), ridge height 23’4 (7.10m), toilet facilities with the following which may be removed by Tenants (trade counter entrance, trade counter reception, office and mezzanine floor).
TERMS
The whole premises are available by way of a new lease, to be held on a full repairing and insuring basis.
RATES
We are verbally advised by the Local Rating Authority that the premises are currently assessed as follows:- Rateable Value (2026 Listing): £23,000 Rates Payable: £11,546 based on uniformed business rate of 50.2p in the pound.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE
Please contact the agents for a copy of the Energy Performance Certificate and Recommendation Report.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party is to bear their own legal costs.
VAT
If applicable, at the prevailing rate.
THE ACCOMMODATION (comprises)
GROUND FLOOR
GIA 2,968 sq.ft (276 sq.m) 3 interconnecting units, unit 1 - 1,466 sq.ft (136 sq.m), unit 2 – 748 sq.ft (69 sq.m), unit 3 – 754 sq.ft (70 sq.m) 3 x roller shutter doors, 10% translucent roof panels, LED lighting, 3 x personnel doors, power floated floor, toilet
IMPORTANT NOTICE
JD Commercial for themselves, and for the Vendors of this property whose Agents they are, give notice that:
1. The Particulars are set out in general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute part of an offer or contract. Prospective purchasers should seek their own professional advice.
2. All descriptions, dimensions and areas, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchaser should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact and must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them.
3. No person in the employment of JD Commercial has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property or these particulars nor to enter into any contract relating to the property on behalf of JD Commercial, nor into any contract on behalf of the Vendors.
4. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by any intending purchaser in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn.
5. While we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact JD Commercial and we will be pleased to check the information for you, particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
VIEWING
By strict appointment through the selling Agents, JD Commercial, 42 Ridgeway Drive, Bideford, North Devon. EX39 1TW
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