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1 Coalhill, Edinburgh, EH6 6RH

Offers Over
£280,000

£185.80 per sq ft

Business rates & charges may apply

ALLIED SURVEYORS SCOTLAND, Edinburgh
SIZE AVAILABLE

1,507 sq ft

140 sq m

SECTOR

Cafe for sale

Key features

  • Let to The Crolla Ice Cream Company until 16 July 2027 (no breaks)
  • Passing rent of £25,000 per annum
  • Within easy walking distance of The Shore tram stop
  • Offers Over £280,000 reflecting a Net Initial Yield of 8.66%
  • Extends to approximately 140 sq m (1,507 sq ft)

Description

LOCATION

The Leith area of Edinburgh is located approximately 4 miles to the north-east of the city centre and enjoys excellent transport links.

Coalhill, situated in an area known as The Shore, is bordered at either end by Sandport Place and Parliament Street. The Shore is in the heart of Leith and is a highly popular and diverse, commercial and residential district. The Short tram halt is within a 10-minute walk of the property and there is metered parking nearby.

Locals and tourists are attracted to the eclectic range of bars, restaurants and cafes which include Martin Wishart, Victor Hugo, Toast and Mimi's Bakehouse.

DESCRIPTION

The subjects comprise the ground floor of a large, modern development known as The Oval Building. The first floor is in commercial use with the 6 floors above that all residential flats.

The premises, trading as Crolla's Gelateria, benefit from an extensive glazed frontage overlooking the Water of Leith. Internally, the unit is open plan and arranged as an ice cream café with booth seating set around the perimeter with a staff servery and display cabinet in the centre. To the rear and side of the unit are toilet facilities, storage and a kitchen/prep area.

Free on-street car parking is available outside the property and in a number of the surrounding streets. The nearest tram stop to the subjects will be at The Shore, only a short walk away.

ACCOMMODATION

According to our recent measurement survey the premises contains the following approximate net internal area:

140 sq m (1,507 sq ft)

TENANCY DETAILS

Tenant The Crolla Ice Cream Company Ltd (SC033156)
Lease Start 17/7/2017
Lease Expiry 16/7/2027
Current Rent £25,000 per annum payable monthly in advance
Repairing FRI subject to a Schedule of Condition

TENANT COVENANT INFORMATION

In its financial statement year ending December 2023, the company showed a net asset position of £644,000. This was an improvement of 15.24 % on the previous year.

PRICE

Offers over £280,000 are sought for our client's heritable interest in the subjects.

A purchase at this level would reflect a Net Initial Yield of 8.69% allowing for standard purchaser's costs of 3.05%.

VAT

We understand the property is elected for VAT and will be added to the purchase price at the prevailing rate.

RATEABLE VALUE

According to the Scottish Assessor's website ( the subjects have a Rateable Value of £28,700 effective 1st April 2023. The uniform business rate for the current year is £0.498 pence in the pound.

UTILITIES

The property is served by mains electricity and water.

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE

The Energy Performance Certificate rating is E.

LEGAL COSTS

Each party shall bear their own legal costs with the eventual purchaser liable for any LBTT and Registration Dues.

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 came into force on 26th June 2017. This now requires us to conduct due diligence not only on our client but also on any purchasers or occupiers. Once an offer has been accepted, the prospective purchaser(s)/occupier(s) will need to provide, as a minimum, proof of identity and residence and proof of funds for the purchase, before any transaction can proceed.

ENTRY

Upon completion of a formal missive under Scots Law.

VIEWING AND FURTHER INFORMATION

By appointment through the sole selling agent, Allied Surveyors Scotland Ltd.

Brochures

1 Coalhill, Edinburgh, EH6 6RH

Approximate location

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station1.7 miles
  • Haymarket Station2.7 miles
  • Brunstane Station3.6 miles

About ALLIED SURVEYORS SCOTLAND, Edinburgh

2 West Maitland Street, EH12 5DS

Allied Surveyors Scotland?s Edinburgh commercial agency office provides a full range of agency services including lettings, sales and property acquisitions across retail, office, industrial and investment opportunities. We embrace all forms of digital and traditional marketing methods to achieve great results for our clients. In addition, we provide commercial valuations both for private clients and Red Book reports for commercial lending purposes.

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