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26-28 THE PANTILES, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT TN2 5TN

A rare opportunity to purchase or let a historic building under the Pantiles Clock in the centre of the Pantiles

Guide Price £375,000 to £380,000/Rent £25,000 plus VAT per annum

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VIEWING: Strictly by appointment with the sole agent. Tunbridge Wells has an extensive range of social, The ground floor provides a large split level retail area recreational and educational facilities within the Town with separate kitchen and staff office. The basement CONTACT: Ben Wombwell 01892 832325 and the property is located 5 minutes walk from provides staff and customer toilets and 5 rooms of Tunbridge Wells Railway Station which offers direct ample storage. EMAIL: [email protected] links to in under an hour. Within The Pantiles there is a mixture of retail, cafes, restaurants and public The net internal area of the retail unit is approximately • 2 Storey retail unit with double shop frontage houses. These premises are occupied mainly by local 1,500 sq ft. The property is Grade II Listed and there and independent retailers. are 4 Leasehold flats to the upper parts of the building. • Full height windows The ground rents for the 4 Leasehold flats amount to THE PROPERTY: A historic Grade II premises £600 per annum while the Annual Service Charge is in • Allocated external dining area comprising a 2 storey retail unit with double shop the region of £4,000 to £5,000 per annum, of which the • Grade II Listed frontage with full height windows and an allocated potential purchaser would be liable to pay external dining area. The shop is situated centrally in approximately 3%. • A3 Use Class the historic Pantiles Area of the old town of Tunbridge Wells. It is a landmark building with the Pantiles Clock METHOD OF SALE: The property will be sold on a • Ground Rent income from 4 Leasehold flats directly above it and is located opposite the Tourist Private Treaty basis. amounting to £600 per annum Information Centre. The premises can be accessed from either of its frontages on London Road or The LEASE TERMS: Pantiles. SITUATION: The property is located within a historic LEASE: 3-5 years tenure location in The Pantiles area of Tunbridge Wells.

RENT: £25,000 per annum, paid quarterly in advance.

PLANNING: The Property benefits from planning consent for A3 use.

SERVICES: Connected to the building are electricity, water, gas fired central heating.

EPC: F(129) rating

BUSINESS RATES: According to the VOA website, the rateable value is currently £24,750. If the building was vacant it may be eligible to rate relief as it is Grade II Listed.

ACCOMMODATION: Total gross internal floor area: 139.35m²/1,500ft²

Measurements are approximate.

LEGAL FEES: Each party to pay their own legal costs.

PARTICULARS, PLANS AND SCHEDULES: The particulars and acreages stated therein, together with the plans are believed but not guaranteed to be correct. They are given by the Agents to assist viewers but are specifically excluded from any contract and prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the information contained therein.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS In accordance with Money Laundering Regulations, we are now required to obtain proof of identification for all vendors and purchasers. You will need to supply information required for us to complete our identification checks which will include your date of birth, main residential address and a colour copy of your passport or photo driving licence. Lambert & Foster apologise for any inconvenience this may cause, but it is a legal requirement. Unfortunately, Lambert & Foster will not be able to conclude a sale on your behalf to any person or people who are unable to provide confirmation of identification. Note: Lambert & Foster currently employs the services of Smartsearch to verify the identity and address of vendors/ purchasers.