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Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB - Christopher Dee
Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB
Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB - Christopher Dee
Tesco supermarket investment

• Let to Tesco Stores Limited expiring November   • ERV of £59,466 per annum (November 2018)
   2023 (5.6 years unexpired)                         assuming 3% per annum growth
• Current topped up rent of £58,400 per annum     • 999 year long leasehold at a peppercorn
   (February 2018 RPI index figures)
                                                   • Offers in the region of £935,000 (STC)
• 5 yearly uncapped RPI reviews
                                                   • Net Initial Yield of 5.91%, Reversionary Yield of
   (next due November 2018)
                                                      6.02% in November 2018*
Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB - Christopher Dee
Watford is a prominent north west London
                                         town, which has attracted a number of
                                         national and international employers.

  Watford
  Watford is a major commercial and retail centre located 18 miles
  north west of London and benefits from excellent transport links both
  nationally and within the South East, by virtue of its proximity to the M25
  and M1 motorways. Junction 5 of the M1 is approximately 1.1 miles to
  the north east whilst junction 19 of the M25 motorway is approximately
  4.7 miles to the north west.

                                                                                    Sat Nav – WD18 7NB

Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB
Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB - Christopher Dee
Watford Junction station is approximately
                                        1 mile to the north west of the property.

  Watford
  Watford Junction station is approximately 1 mile to the north west of the
  property and benefits from regular services running to London Euston.
  London Heathrow airport is approximately 23 miles to the south east.
  Watford is a prominent north west London town, which has attracted a
  number of national and international employers including Asda, Marks
  and Spencer, Tesco Stores, John Lewis, Taylor Woodrow, Total UK and
  TK Maxx.
  In excess of 96,000 people live in Watford with a district population
  of 120,960.

                                                                                    Sat Nav – WD18 7NB

Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB
Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB - Christopher Dee
Situation
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Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB - Christopher Dee
Accommodation                                              Covenant Status
  We have measured the property in accordance with           Tesco Stores Limited (Company Number: 00519500)
  the RICS Code of Measuring Practice (6th Edition). The     reported the following trading figures for the year end
  property has the following approximate gross internal      2017:-
  areas:
                                                              Turnover                   £40.134 billion
                        Sq m             Sq Ft                Pre Tax Profits            £266 million
    Ground Floor        286.09           3,080                Shareholders Funds         £1.265 billion
    Total               286.09           3,080               The company are an undoubted covenant and have a
                                                             Dun & Bradstreet credit rating of 5A1.
  Energy Performance Certificate                             Further information can be found at www.tesco.com
  Energy Performance certificates can be provided on
  request.                                                   VAT
                                                             VAT will be payable on the purchase price. It is
  Tenure                                                     anticipated that the sale will be dealt with as a transfer
  The property is held long leasehold for a term of 999      of a going concern.
  years from 17th November 2008 at a peppercorn.
                                                             Proposal
  Tenancy                                                    Our client is seeking offers in excess of £935,000 for
  The property is let to Tesco Stores Limited on a 15 year   their long leasehold interest. A purchase at this level
  FRI lease with effect from from 17th November 2008,        reflects a 5.91% net initial yield on a rental top up basis,
  expiring 16th November 2023 (5.6 years unexpired).         after deducting standard purchasers costs.
  The rent is reviewed every 5 years to RPI (uncapped),      *Assuming the RPI (All Items) Index grows by 3% from
  with the next review due on 17th November 2018.            the February 2018 figure until review in November 2018,
                                                             the rent would increase to £59,466 per annum. An
  The current passing rent will be topped up until 17th
                                                             increase to this figure would provide a reversionary yield
  November 2018 review at £58,400 per annum based
                                                             of 6.02%, after deducting standard purchasers costs.
  on the February 2018 RPI (All Items) figure (278.1).

Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB
Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB - Christopher Dee
For further information or to arrange an inspection, please contact the joint agents.

Christopher Dee                                                                                                                                                           Fairhurst Estates Limited
40 Peter Street                                                                                                                                                           Fairhurst House
Manchester                                                                                                                                                                7 Acorn Business Park
M2 5GP                                                                                                                                                                    Heaton Lane
                                                                                                                                                                          Stockport
Daniel Campbell
                                                                                                                                                                          Cheshire
Tel: 07741 593968
                                                                                                                                                                          SK4 1AS
Email: dc@christopherdee.co.uk
                                                                                                                                                                          Nigel Blyth
Rob Steward
                                                                                                                                                                          Tel: 0161 476 9476
Tel: 07768 168022
                                                                                                                                                                          Email: nigel.blyth@fairhurst-estates.co.uk
Email: rs@christopherdee.co.uk
Mark Powell
Tel: 07825 077724
Email: mp@christopherdee.co.uk

MISREP: The accuracy of any description, dimensions, references to condition, necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details contained here in is not guaranteed and is for general guidance only
and prospective purchasers or tenants must not rely on them as statements of fact or representations and must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy. Christopher Dee nor any of its employees or representatives
has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty or enter into any contract whatever in relation to the property. Rents quoted in these particulars may be subject to VAT in addition. The reference to
any mechanical or electrical equipment or other facilities at the property shall not constitute a representation (unless otherwise stated) as to its state or condition or that it is capable or fulfilling its intended function.
Prospective tenants/purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the fitness of such equipment for their requirements. Designed and Produced by Ask 0161 976 1836. March 2018.
Tesco Express 170 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 7NB - Christopher Dee
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