Cornhill, Dorchester
£100.30 per sq ft
Business rates & charges may apply
- SIZE AVAILABLE
5,932 sq ft
551 sq m
- SECTOR
High street retail property for sale
Key features
- Income producing investment
- 4 Cornhill new lease to BHF at £30,000pa
- 5 Cornhill new lease to Ferne Animal Sanctuary rising from £20,000 to £22,000pa over 3 years
- Attractive buildings sold as a pair
- 5,932sq ft total
Description
4 and 5 Cornhill sit in a prime location in the main pedestrianised high street in Dorchester, Cornhill through to South Street.
The property comprises two separate Grade II Georgian Properties over 5 floors including basements. Whilst the upper floors are similar 4 Cornhill has been extended at the rear whereas 5 Cornhill has not.
4 Cornhill is let in its entirety to British Heart Foundation for a 5 year lease from 01 February 2024 on an FRI lease with tenant break at year 3 at an annual rent of £30,000pa.
5 Cornhill is let to Ferne Animal Sanctuary from 20th May 2024 for 15 years on an IRT lease. Let on a stepped rent of £20,000pa rising to £21,000pa and then £22,000pa over the first 3 years. Rent Review to market every 5 years (capped at 5% compounded).
In more detail the accommodation comprises:-
4 Cornhill
Ground floor sales and store 1541sqft
Basement 530sqft
First Floor 573sqft
Second Floor 573sqft
Third Floor 593sqft
Total 3,676sqft (Approx.)
RV £39,500
5 Cornhill*
Ground Floor Sales 602sqft
Basement 575sqft
First Floor 475sqft
Second floor 337sqft
Third floor 275sqft
Total 2,256sqft (Approx.)
RV £31,000
* Planning application Ref P/LBC/2021/02406 for the conversion of the upper floors to residential use
Situation - 4 and 5 Cornhill are situated in the heart of Dorchester in the Cornhill/ South Street pedestrian parade in amongst retailers such as Boots, White Stuff, Seasalt and underpinned by Lloyds Bank on the corner with High West Street. Waitrose is close-by.
Dorchester is a vibrant County Town with a wealthy rural catchment and it is well served by amenities with a good mix of pubs and restaurants close-by, museums, two railway stations (Bristol and London) and a County Hospital. There is a regular market, good quality schools and it is an important all year tourist destination and gateway to the Jurassic Coastline.
Epc - EPC: TBA (Listed Buildings)
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Cornhill, Dorchester
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Dorchester West Station0.4 miles
- Dorchester South Station0.4 miles
- Upwey Station4.8 miles
About Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester
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