The accommodation comprises the following areas:
Floor/Unit | Description | sq ft | sq m | Availability |
Building | Ground Floor - 3 Arcade Street | 415 | 38.55 | Under Offer |
Building | Ground & First Floor - 5-7 Arcade Street | 1,746 | 162.21 | Let |
Total | 2,161 | 200.76 |
The property is well located on Arcade Street in an established leisure area within Wigan town centre. It is within close proximity to the £135m town centre redevelopment project which includes 460+ residential units, hotel, cinema, bowling alley, indoor mini golf, event venues, new market hall and more. All of which should help to add further value to this investment over time.
Wigan is an established and popular leisure and retail location situated some 17 miles north-west of Manchester and 15 miles south of Preston. The town benefits from its proximity to the M6 Motorway (Junction 26) which is 4 miles to the west and to the M61 Motorway (Junction 6) 6 miles to the north-east.
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A rare opportunity has arisen to acquire an income producing commercial investment along the popular Leisure/bar area of Arcade Street in Wigan Town Centre
The property is a substantial two-storey mid terraced premises, with brick elevations beneath a pitched slate roof. The property consists of a former barbers shop to the ground floor of unit 3, which we understand is now under offer at a rent of £7,800pa (£650pcm). The remainder of the property - ground floor 5-7 and first floor 3-7 is let by way of a 5 year FRI lease from 29/11/23 without break options to an independent bar operator t/a 'Envy Lounge Bar'.
Offers are invited in excess of £250,000 for the Freehold interest.
This equates to a generous net initial yield of 10.53%, once fully let, after allowing purchasers costs of 2.6%
We understand that mains electric, water and drainage are connected to these premises.
Unit 3 = Rateable Value of £3,250
Unit 5-7 = Rateable Value of £7,700
Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs in connection with this transaction.
We understand that VAT is not applicable to this sale.