Why This Property Is a Must-Buy
- Rare Freehold Opportunity in the Sought-After Bury Park
- Located in One of Luton's Most Thriving Commercial Districts
- High-Yield Investment with an Annual Income of £52,200
- Mixed-Use Property with Additional Revenue Potential
- Prime Location with Excellent Footfall and Accessibility
Location – Prime and Prominent
Situated on Leagrave Road near the junction with Selbourne Road, this property enjoys a high-visibility position on one of Bury Park’s busiest thoroughfares. The surrounding area is a vibrant mix of bustling commercial activity and residential communities, ensuring steady demand from tenants and businesses alike.
Property Overview – Exceptional Features
Ground Floor:
- Retail Unit: A well-maintained 972 sqft (90.28 m²) retail unit, currently let to a convenience store generating £30,000 per annum.
- Ground Floor Flat E: A compact 238 sqft (22 m2) studio apartment (STPP) at the rear, currently vacant, offering significant income potential once let.
First Floor:
- Flat C: A 1-bedroom apartment measuring 462 sqft (43 m2) let on an assured shorthold tenancy agreement (AST) at £10,200 per annum.
- Flat D: A larger 1-bedroom apartment measuring 527 sqft (49 m2) let on an AST at £12,000 per annum.
Additional Features:
- Front forecourt, rear courtyard, and secure lock-up storage units, enhancing the property's usability and appeal to tenants.
Investment Details – Strong Returns
Purchase Price: £900,000 (Freehold)
- Sale is subject to existing tenancies, providing immediate rental income.
Current Rental Income:
- Retail Unit: £30,000 per annum, with a lease expiring in July 2031 and a rent review due in 2027.
- Residential Apartments: £22,200 per annum combined (£10,200 from
- Flat C and £12,000 from Flat D).
Total Rental Income: £52,200 per annum, with further potential to increase through:
- Renting the vacant Ground Floor Flat E.
- Benefiting from the rent review in 2027, likely to result in an upward adjustment.
Commercial Lease Summary:
- Lease Term: 7 years (expiring July 2031).
- Break Clause: July 2028, with 6 months’ prior notice.
- Rent Review: 3rd anniversary (upward-only open market basis).
- Security of Tenure: Excluded under the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954.
Key Selling Points
- Rare opportunity to own a freehold in Luton's bustling commercial district.
- Diversified and reliable rental income from both commercial and residential tenants.
- Immediate potential to grow income by letting the vacant Ground Floor Flat E.
- Ideal for investors seeking a high-yield property with long-term growth prospects in a prime location.
Additional Information
- Rateable Value: To be confirmed (visit GOV UK Tax Service for details).
- Legal Costs: Each party to bear their own legal and professional fees.
- VAT: Not applicable.
This is a Rare and Lucrative Investment Opportunity!
For more information or to arrange a viewing, contact:
- Sabbi Bains: 07894 414046
- Sam Bains: 07850 520642
Act now to secure this high-performing, mixed-use property in a thriving area. Opportunities like this don’t last long—call today!