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WORTHING 14-20 SOUTH STREET - Allsop
FORMER                                  STORE

                               14-20 SOUTH STREET
                             WORTHING             BN11 3AA

                                 OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A LANDMARK BUILDING NEAR
                                     THE SEAFRONT WITH DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL

On the instructions of Victoria Liddell mrics and Tammy Wilkins mrics of Allsop LLP acting as Joint Fixed Charge Receivers
WORTHING 14-20 SOUTH STREET - Allsop
14-20 SOUTH STREET
                                                                           WORTHING  BN11 3AA

INVESTMENT CONSIDERATIONS                                                                                                   PROPOSAL
■ Development opportunity to reconfigure former           ■ Comprising approximately 44,898 sq ft over ground               ■ We are instructed to seek offers in excess of
  Debenhams Store, subject to consent                       and four upper floors                                             £1,350,000 (One Million, Three Hundred and Fifty
■ Situated in the heart of Worthing Town Centre,          ■ Site of 0.28 acres (0.11 ha)                                      Thousand Pounds) subject to contract and exclusive
  occupying a strong retail location                                                                                          of VAT. This equates to a low capital value of £30 psf.
                                                          ■ Town centre becoming a focal point for residential/mixed use
■ Benefits from exceptional frontage onto South Street,     regeneration
  one of the town’s major thoroughfares                   ■ Strong precedent to convert upper floors to alternative uses,
■ Freehold                                                  subject to obtaining the necessary consents
WORTHING 14-20 SOUTH STREET - Allsop
14-20 SOUTH STREET
                                                                                                                                            WORTHING      BN11 3AA

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WORTHING 14-20 SOUTH STREET - Allsop
14-20 SOUTH STREET
                                                                                        WORTHING
                                                                                             BN11 3AA
                                                                                                             Worthing

SITUATION
The subject property is located in a        a one-way system vehicular road where
central position on the eastern side of     there is car parking and storage units to
South Street, close to the junction with    the rear of the subject property.
the pedestrianised Montague Street, and     The property is located only 0.1 mile
just south of the pedestrianised Warwick    to the north of Worthing Pier, with
Street which are the two main retail        exceptional seafront views from the
thoroughfares in town, providing constant   upper floor levels.
high footfall to the subject property.
                                            Nearby retailers include TK Maxx,
The property backs onto Marine Place,       Vodafone, Robert Dyas and WH Smith.

                                                                                                                        FORMER

                                                                                                                        STORE

                                                                                                                                 © Crown Copyright, ES 100004106. For identification purposes only.
WORTHING 14-20 SOUTH STREET - Allsop
14-20 SOUTH STREET
                                                                                WORTHING   BN11 3AA

DESCRIPTION

The subject property comprises a purpose-built            Internally the property comprises of retail accommodation on ground first,      The building benefits from three points of access: one on South Street, and
                                                          second and third floors with plant machinery located in the basement and        two on Marine Place. It would be possible to use one of the existing points
department store of an Art Deco design, dating            the fourth floor. The property benefits from well-configured floorplates        of access at Marine Place to carve out self-contained access to the upper
from the late 1920’s and totalling 44,898 sq ft           offering good levels of natural light owing to the large number of windows on   floors as the access point directly links to the stairs leading upstairs.
(4,171.1 sq m) GIA. The property is of brick and          three elevations of the property.                                               A courtyard provides access to the loading area to the rear of the building.
                                                          The building can be accessed from both South Street and Marine Place and        Internally, staircases access all floors with the addition of a passenger lift
concrete frame construction and arranged over
                                                          occupies almost 100% of the site. The property has been recently vacated by     serving basement to third floors.
basement, ground and four upper floors.                   Debenhams and offers an opportunity to repurpose or redevelop the site.

                                                                                                                                                TENANCY
                                                 FORMER
                                                                                                                                                Vacant.
                                                 STORE
                                                                                                                                                TENURE
                                                                                                                                                Freehold: Title number WSX275560.

                                                                                                                                                SITE AREA
                                                                                                                                                0.28 acres (0.11 ha).

                                                                                                                                                ACCOMMODATION
                                                                                                                                                The property provides the following Gross Internal Area (GIA):

                                                                                                                                                 Floor                                  Area Sq M          Area Sq Ft
                                                                                                                                                 Basement                                      66.8                719
                                                                                                                                                 Ground Floor                               1,045.5             11,254
                                                                                                                                                 First Floor                                1,000.2             10,766
                                                                                                                                                 Second Floor                                979.5              10,543
                                                                                                                                                 Third Floor                                 887.3               9,551
                                                                                                                                                 Fourth Floor                                191.8               2,065
                                                                                                                                                 Total                                     4,171.1             44,898
                                                                                                                                                *Allsop have not measured the property and the above floor areas
                                                                                                                                                are from a historic valuation report. Parties are expected to satisfy
                                                                                                                                                themselves as to the accuracy of these measurements.
                                                                                                                                                Rateable Value : £272,500 per annum
                                                                                                                                                Rates Liability: £139,250 per annum

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WORTHING 14-20 SOUTH STREET - Allsop
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    The property is not listed, but does         aimed at supporting redevelopment and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              B R I G H TO
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    however sit within the South Street          alternative uses at upper floor levels in
    Conservation Area.                           order to create a thriving and vibrant                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    B E ACH H OUS E
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                                                 Town Centre environment.
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    Strategy 2011, the site is located within    This is supported further by the Local                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               THE
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    Primary Designation, an area safe-guarded    the mix of uses in the Town Centre’.
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    the Towns primary retail destination.
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    Worthing Core Strategy (2020), the           provisions with approximately 4,000
    Council have implemented policies            new units to be delivered by 2026,                                                                                                                                                                                      PAV ILLION
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    within the Primary Shopping Area             1,711 of which are yet to be allocated.                                                                              E PA        RADE
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       DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES                                                               RESIDENTIAL POTENTIAL
       Located within the heart of Worthing Town Centre, the subject site lends                In line with local policy of conserving A1                                                                                          Additionally, the development would be subject                                                                               4 32-36 South Street
                                                                                               space, the site presents the opportunity for a                                                                                      to a CIL payment of £125 per sq m of residential                                                                               Conversion and 3rd floor extension to create
       itself to a number of redevelopment opportunities, subject to obtaining the
                                                                                               mixed retail and residential development under                                                                                      space and a further £150 per sq m of foodstore,                                                                                10 residential units with retail at ground floor
       necessary consents. In line with local policy, the following options could be
       explored;                                                                               Permitted Development Rights.                                                                                                       supermarket or retail warehouse accommodation.                                                                               5 40-42 South Street
                                                                                               Indicative studies previously carried out on the                                                                                    There have been several notable developments which                                                                             Redevelopment of upper floors to provide
       1. An Office-led scheme                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9 residential units
                                                                                               site highlight the potential viability of a scheme                                                                                  have set the precedent for introducing mixed-use
          Conversion of upper floors into office accommodation, through the flexible           with retail at ground and basement floors and c.                                                                                    buildings onto South Street which are outlined below:                                                                        6 123-125 Montague Street
          E use class;                                                                         35 residential units to the floors above.                                                                                           1 SUBJECT PROPERTY                                                                                                             Conversion and extension at 1st and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2nd floors to create 4 self-contained
       2. Mixed-use scheme                                                                     Adur and Worthing Council require affordable                                                                                        2 22-23 South Street                                                                                                           residential units
          Potential for a truly mixed-use scheme providing retail, flexible commercial         housing provisions to be included, which for                                                                                          Conversion and extension of upper floors
                                                                                               a development of 15+ units, would require                                                                                             to create 7 residential units                                                                                              7 85-87 Montague Street
          space, including leisure and office, and residential accommodation;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Change of use to ground floor A1 unit
                                                                                               30% affordable housing. This contribution can                                                                                       3 19-23 South Street
       3. Retail and Residential development,                                                  potentially be offset however through securing                                                                                                                                                                                                                     to flexible commercial uses
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Redevelopment of the former Beales Department
          A mixed-use scheme retaining retail accommodation at street level and                Vacant Building Credit.                                                                                                               Store to provide a mixed-use scheme with                                                                                   8 57a Chapel Road
          converting upper floors to residential through Permitted Development Rights.         For more information please refer to the planning                                                                                     retail and co-working accommodation and                                                                                      Permitted development for change of use
                                                                                               statement in the dataroom.                                                                                                            45 residential apartments                                                                                                    of ground floor retail unit to offices

Site outline for identification purposes only.
WORTHING 14-20 SOUTH STREET - Allsop
On the instructions of Victoria Liddell mrics and Tammy Wilkins mrics of Allsop LLP acting as Joint Fixed Charge Receivers

                                                                                                                                                                   EPC
                                                                                                               There is an EPC for the subject property dated 2nd March 2015 – Rating: C 69.

                                                                                                                                                                   VAT
                                                                                                                                                           To Be Confirmed.

                                                                                                                                        ANTI-MONEY-LAUNDERING
                                                                               A successful bidder will be required to provide information to satisfy the AML requirements when Heads of Terms are agreed.

                                                                                                                                                         DATA ROOM
                                                                                                                          For access to the Allsop data room please use the following link:
                                                                                                                          https://datarooms.allsop.co.uk/register/worthingdebenhams

                                                                                                                                                     PROPOSAL
                                                                                                We are instructed to seek offers in excess of £1,350,000
                                                                                       (One Million, Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds) subject to
                                                                                      contract and exclusive of VAT. This equates to a low capital value of £30 psf.

                                                                                                                 For further information or to make arrangements for viewing please contact:

                                                                                                                           NATIONAL INVESTMENT                                           RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

                                                                                                             Alex Butler​                        Gergo Petrovics                              Florence Rothwell
                                                                                                            07801 219 888                        07961 234 029                                  07595 922 764
                                                                                                         alex.butler@allsop.co.uk            gergo.petrovics@allsop.co.uk                 florence.rothwell@allsop.co.uk

                                                                                                                                                            allsop.co.uk

Misrepresentation Act: 1. Allsop LLP on its own behalf and on behalf of the vendor/lessor of this property whose agent Allsop LLP is, gives notice that: (a) these particulars do not constitute in whole or in part an offer or contract for sale or lease; (b) none of the statements contained in these particulars as to the property are to
be relied on as statements or representations of fact; and (c) the vendor/lessor does not make or give, and neither Allsop LLP nor any of its members or any person in its employment has any authority to make or give, any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property. The only representations, warranties,
undertakings and contractual obligations to be given or undertaken by the vendor/lessor are those contained and expressly referred to in the written contract for sale or agreement for lease between the vendor/lessor and a purchaser or tenant. 2. Prospective purchasers or tenants are strongly advised to: (a) satisfy themselves as
to the correctness of each statement contained in these particulars; (b) inspect the property and the neighbouring area; (c) ensure that any items expressed to be included are available and in working order; (d) arrange a full structural (and where appropriate environmental) survey of the property; and (e) carry out all necessary
searches and enquiries. Allsop is the trading name of Allsop LLP.                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Design CommandD www.commandHQ.co.uk 07.21
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