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FOR SALE

349/349A Wakefield Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 7NB

FOR SALE: For Sale: £147,500;

Floor Area (approx.): Ground floor 32.8 sq m (353 sq ft); flat: 31.3 sq m (337 sq ft)

Mixed use investment for sale, consisting of ground floor retail unit plus 1 bed apartment.

  • Prominently positioned
  • Ground floor retail unit plus flat
  • Fully let!

SITUATION

The property fronts onto Wakefield Road forming part of the A650 arterial route, approximately half a mile north of the Bradford Outer Ring Road (A6177) which provides direct access to the motorway networks.  Ease of access is also available to Leeds Road (A647) and City wide region.

The premises therefore enjoy significant volumes of passing traffic with on street parking available in the side streets.

PROPERTY/ACCOMMODATION

The property comprises a stone constructed, mixed use investment property comprising of a ground floor retail unit (with useful basement) and a separate entrance leading to a 1st floor 1 bed apartment. 

The accommodation was comprehensively refurbished recently comprising a full re-wire, new fire alarm, kitchen, WCs, decorations etc. 

The premises provide the following accommodation and approximate net internal floor areas.

 

Sq m

Sq ft

Shop

 

 

Ground floor

Front sales area with extensive display windows, with security shutters.

20.3

218

Rear office / Store

Overall

12.5

135

Basement

 

 

Staffroom/store with fitted worktop/sink unit; separate WC

16.7

180

Flat

 

 

Ground floor

Lobby area leading to:

 

 

First floor

Front lounge / diner with modern fitted kitchen units.

16.7

180

Bedroom (with store off) with en-suite shower room.

 Overall

14.6

157

Externally, the premises have a shared rear yard area. 

RATING

A search of the Valuation Office website reveals that the shop has the following Rateable Values:-

Rateable Value:                                   £2,750

Rates Payable (approx.):                    £1,372 

At the time of preparing these particulars, this property (with a Rateable Value of less than £12,000) should not be liable to pay Business Rates (subject to qualifying conditions).  

The flat will attract Council Tax liability (which the current tenant pays). 

Parties are advised to check with the local Rating Authority as to the precise current rates liability. 

TENANCY / LEASE SUMMARY

The shop has been let by way of a 3 year Lease from September 2024 at £7,500 pax.  The Lease is drawn upon internal repairing terms with no break clauses. 

The flat is currently tenanted at a rental of £5,400 pa (£450 pcm).  The tenant has been in occupation since July 2020. 

There is potential to enhance the existing rental income by reviewing the flat rent to £6000 pa (£500 pcm) and by letting the ground floor shop unit totalling  approx. £13,500 pa

SALE PRICE

Offers in the region of £147,500 are sought for the Freehold interest (subject to the tenancy for the first floor tenant). 

LEGAL COSTS

In the event of sale, each party to be responsible for their own legal costs in this transaction.

VAT

The Landlords / Vendors do not intend to charge VAT on the rent / sale price, however they reserve the right to do so if appropriate. 

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE

The Energy Performance Rating for the shop is D and the flat is rated G, a copy of the Certificate and Report is available upon request. 

Special Note: please note that a member of the Sharma Williamson team has a special interest in the advertised property.