The accommodation comprises the following areas:
Name | sq ft | sq m | Availability |
Ground - Sales | 1,014.39 | 94.24 | Available |
Ground - Ancillary | 229.27 | 21.30 | Available |
Basement - Cellar Store | 117.33 | 10.90 | Available |
Total | 1,360.99 | 126.44 |
The premises is situated along Queens Road, which is a short walking distance to the main retail area of New Road within Skewen.
Skewen provides for a mixture of commercial properties such as general retailing, takeaways and public house facilities supported by densely populated residential housing.
The immediate area also affords good lines of communication via the main A465, A4230 and the M4 Motorway (J44), which is 1 mile from the subject premises.
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The subject property comprises a detached two storey building currently occupied for use as an Indian restaurant with integral owner’s accommodation (formerly known as The Royal Queen Hotel Public House), which is situated along an established mixed use location within the popular village of Skewen.
The ground floor, which can be accessed directly off the main pedestrian walkway to the front via a small entrance foyer, accommodates the restaurant and bar area, which appears to have been subdivided in part to comprise two dining areas with various seating for approximately 30-40 covers in total. Ancillary accommodation is also available to the rear, comprising a commercial kitchen/ preparation area and additional customer w.c. facilities. A small beer cellar is also located within the basement, which can be accessed internally off the commercial kitchen.
The first floor, which can be accessed internally over the main sales area comprises additional owner’s accommodation, which benefits from five bedrooms, one reception room, kitchen, bathroom and a separate shower room.
We also advise that the subject premises is currently occupied in its entirety and held on a standard business tenancy for a term of 20 years from 19th March 2019 at an initial rent of £20,000 per annum (exclusive). However, we have been advised that the subject premises could also be acquired with full vacant possession on the basis that the Tenant's intention is to forfeit this occupational lease as a result of non-payment of rent.
As stated on the VOA website the Rateable Value for the subject premises is as follows:
Rateable Value (2023): £16,750
From April 2018 the Welsh Government will set the multiplier according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and for the financial year 2023-24 the multiplier will be 0.535.
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All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT. Our client reserves the right to levy VAT on this transaction (where applicable).
The subject premises is available with the benefit of the Freehold interest with full vacant possession.
Alternatively, the subject premises is available by the way of a new effective full repairing and insuring lease (under terms to be negotiated).
By appointment with Joint Agents