Western Road, Hove

Property Details: • Type: Mixed Use • Tenure: N/A • Floor Area: N/A

Key Features: • Mixed investment • Two commercial units • Nine well-presented residential apartments • Workshop to the rear • Potential add further units subject to necessary consents. • Currently producing a rental income of £192,200 per annum

Location: • Nearest Station: Brighton Station • Distance to Station: 0.8 miles

Agent Information: • Address: 37 Vernon Terrace, Brighton, BN1 3JH

Full Description: A substantial mixed commercial/residential investment located in central Hove, currently producing £192,200pa. Further potential to add new flats at rear, subject to consent.A substantial mixed commercial/residential investment located in central Hove, currently producing £192,200pa. Further potential to add new flats at rear, subject to consent.Situation - Western Road is located close to Brunswick Square and the seafront. This popular location offers an array of independent traders, restaurants and coffee shops. There is also larger commercial users close by, including Tesco, Coop, Sainsburys & Starbucks. The property is situated in Brunswick Conservation area.Description - A mixed commercial/residential investment consisting of two commercial units fronting Western Road, above the commercial units are nine apartments which are all currently let, all on Assured Shorthold leases. To the rear of Western Road, accessed via Donkey Mews, is the workshop. There is possible further development opportunities, subject to consent to add floors over Donkey Mews and the main building at rear.Commercial - 29 Western Road (right hand building). The ground and basement floors are let to Jade, trading as a Chinese restaurant, held on a 20 year Lease from 29 September 2010. Review date 1.11.2026. There is a lease for the shop and part basement, and a second lease for additional basement areas. both leases are co-terminus. The leases are FRI terms. EPC (G)28 Western Road (ground floor) is let to Prominence Limited, held on a 5 year Lease from 6.09.2018 FRI, terms but maintenance obligation capped @ £1,000pa for 5 years. Rental deposit of £3,375To the rear of the property is the Donkey Mews workshop, held on a 5 year Lease from 1.05.2020 . Lease contracted out of Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 (Part II). No reviews. Repairing obligation - "to keep in repair"Residential - Approached via Western Road are the nine converted flats currently producing £112,400, all the units are well presented throughout. There is potential scope to add further units subject to necessary planning consent.Flat 1, 2 bed flat (62 sq.m.) EPC (C)Flat 2, 1 bed flat (51 sq.m.) EPC (C)Flat 3, 2 bed flat (72 sq.m.) EPC (C)Flat 4, 2 bed flat (66 sq.m.) EPC (B)Flat 5, 1 bed flat (51 sq.m.) EPC (C)Flat 6, 2 bed flat (71 sq.m.) EPC (C)Flat 7, 2 bed flat (65 sq.m.) EPC (C)Flat 8, 1 bed flat (41 sq.m.) EPC (C)Flat 9, 1 bed flat (49 sq.m.) EPC (C)Existing Rents - Flat 1 £1,250; Flat 2 £1,100; Flat 3 £1,450; Flat 4 £1,200; Flat 5 £1,000; Flat 6 £1,400; Flat 7 £1,400; Flat 8 £1,000; Flat 9 £1,000Chinese Restaurant (Ground) £29,000pa; Chinese Restaurant (Basement) £9,600pa;28 Western Road (Prominence Limited) £14,400pa; Donkey Mews Workshop/Store £9,600paCouncil Tax - Flats 1, 4, 7 & 8 - AFlats 2, 3, 5, 6 & 9 - BBrochuresWestern Road, HoveBrochure