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LEACON ROAD/BEAVER LANE, ASHFORD, KENT - OPEN STORAGE, LORRY PARKING PLANT YARD
LOCATION
The site is located near Matalan off the A28 Chart Road, at the junction of Beaver Lane and Leacon Road. Junction 9 of the M20 motorway is within 2 miles as is Ashford town centre and the International Passenger Station.
DESCRIPTION
The property comprises a cleared site of approximately 4.7 acres. It is laid mainly to concrete and consolidated ground and crushed concrete. The rear boundary is served with pallisade fencing.
PLANNING
The site has been used for various commercial uses including storage, lorry parking and depot.
TERMS
The site is available as a whole or could be divided into smaller lots. Leases can be granted on flexible terms for up to 3 years on rents to be agreed.
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REPTON MANOR, REPTON PARK, ASHFORD - LISTED BUILDING WITH SCOPE FOR REFURBISHMENT/CONVERSION
LOCATION
Repton Park occupies a very prominent location approximately 1.5 miles south west of Ashford town centre, fronting onto Templar Way which provided direct access to both junction 9 of the M20 motorway and to the A28.
Formerly the Rowcroft and Templar Barracks, Repton Park is a 120 acre development site benefiting from outline consent for 1,250 residential dwellings served by a mixed use ‘High Street’ and complimentary employment land opportunities
Repton Manor is situated close to the main entrance off Templar Way and at the beginning of the planned ‘High Street’, which forms a gateway into Repton Park and which is anchored by a new Waitrose store. The buildings adjacent to Repton Manor have planning consent for a new Shepherd Neame family pub and restaurant. There is also consent for a further 20,000 sq ft of ground floor retail space and 45,000 sq ft of B1 office, residential and other uses on upper floors within planned new buildings.
DESCRIPTION
Repton Manor is a substantial and important listed manor house dating back in parts to the 16th and 17th centuries. The property was last used as army offices and training quarters but has been unoccupied for a number of years and is therefore in need of substantial refurbishment and modernisation.
ACCOMMODATION
Previous proposals for the conversion of Repton Manor have provided for up to 450 m² (net internal) of accommodation which would be suitable for a variety of uses, subject to the receipt of the required planning consents.
PRICE
£100,000 for the freehold interest.
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PREMISES AND LAND, COOMBE VALLEY ROAD, DOVER - POTENTIAL RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
LOCATION
Coombe Valley Road is situated off the main A256 London Road close to Dover town centre and is one of the town's main commercial areas. The main A2 link road is within a few miles and provides links to both London, via the M2 motorway, and the channel port.
DESCRIPTION
The property comprises a total of 1.48 acres on a multi-level site with frontage to Coombe Valley Road. The site is serviced via an access road to the side which is part owned by Dover District Council although there are established rights of way.
The lower level is mainly surfaced a contains a two storey flat roofed office building, the remainder being car parking.
The middle and upper levels comprise further open storage with a number of small outbuildings.
PLANNING USE
The site currently has planning consent for B1, B2 and B8 uses. However, a recent planning application for change of use to residential was withdrawn at the request of Dover District Council who have declared an intention to prepare a development masterplan for the Coombe Valley Road area.
Planning consent has been granted on the adjacent vacant motor vehicle showroom for change of use to residential.
PRICE
Offers are invited to purchase the site on both a unconditional and conditional basis.
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HONEYWOOD CLOSE, DOVER - PRIME DEVELOPMENT PLOT FOR SALE
LOCATION
The property is located on the White Cliffs Business Park, Dover’s flagship area of commercial development, which is located alongside the A2/M2 road from London.
The Channel Port of Dover is approximately 3 miles to the south. Other nearby towns include Folkestone with direct entry onto the M20 (5 miles), Sandwich (6 miles), Canterbury (12 miles) and Ashford (18 miles).
The Channel Tunnel at Folkestone which provides passenger and freight services to Europe is 10 miles distance.
DESCRIPTION
The property comprises an unserviced and uncleared parcel of land approximately 6 acres in size with frontage to Honeywood Close. The site is shown on the above plan within points A,B,C and D.
The site is suitable for a variety of uses including office, industrial and warehousing.
In August 2007 planning consent was granted for the development of two office buildings to the front of the plot, these being 4,845 sq ft and 8,140 sq ft (net internal) respectively. This consent has not been implemented.
PRICE
Offers are invited in the region of £925,000 for the freehold interest with vacant possession.
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1 OATEN HILL PLACE, CANTERBURY - WELL LET OFFICE BUILDING WITH POTENTIAL FOR CONVERSION BACK TO RESIDENTIAL USE
 
LOCATION
The property is located in Oaten Hill Place, a quiet cul-de-sac, at the junction of Dover Street and Oaten Hill. Canterbury City centre is within a short walking distance.
DESCRIPTION
The property comprises an attached period two storey building of brick construction under a slate tiled pitched roof. To the rear is a modern single storey extension providing kitchen and WC facilities.
There is off-road parking for up to two vehicles to the side of the property.
The accommodation comprises:-
Ground floor - two offices, reception area and kitchen totalling 455 sq ft
First floor - three offices totalling 375 sq ft.
TENANT
The property is let to Sennett Insurance Services Limited on a FRI lease expiring in August 2013 at a passing rent of £10,500 per annum exclusive. The lease includes provision for the rent to be reviewed in August 2012.
There is also provision for the lease to be terminated by the tenant in August 2011, subject to 6 months prior notice.
A copy of the lease can be made available on application to Atrium Chartered Surveyors.
PRICE
Offers are invited in the region of £150,000 for the freehold interest with the benefit of the lease to Sennett Insurance Services Limited.
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BOBBY'S YARD, WOTTEN ROAD, KINGSNORTH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ASHFORD - WELL LET YARD FOR SALE
LOCATION
The property is located on the western side of Wotton Road at it's northern end. The site benefits from easy access to the Southern Orbital Link Road which provides direct access to J10 of the M20 motorway and also into Ashford town centre.
DESCRIPTION
The property comprises a predominately level site of approximately 0.62 acres being rectangular in shape. The boundaries are defined and the site includes a concrete slab of approximately 10,000 sq ft which is the remaining footprint of a previous building.
The whole site is secured and fenced with access via double steel gates from Wotten Road.
TENANT
The property is let to Amber Scaffolding Limited on a 10 year lease from November 2007 at a passing rent of £37,000 per annum exclusive. The lease includes provision for the rent to be reviewed at the end of the 5th year.
A copy of the lease can be made available on application to Atrium Chartered Surveyors.
PLANNING USE
The permitted user is as a scaffolding depot or such other use within Classes B1, B2 and B8.
PRICE
Offers are sought in the region of £400,000 for the freehold of the property with the benefit of the lease to Amber Scaffolding Limited.
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FORMER SWEATMANS GARAGE, POPLAR ROAD, WITTERSHAM, KENT
LOCATION
The site is located on Poplar Road, Wittersham.
DESCRIPTION
The site is cleared and generally rectangular in shape having frontage to Poplar Road of approximately 37 m. It is set at about the same level as the adjoining carriageway and benefits from a pair of dropped kerbs and crossovers along the highway frontage.
The site is approximately 0.18 of a hectacre (0.45 of an acre).
PLANNING
The site currently benefits from a Sui Generis planning consent allowing its continuing use as a petrol filling station. The site may also be suitable for other commercial uses subject to the receipt of any required change in the planning consent.
TENURE
The accommodation is available freehold.
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PART FORMER WEEKS GARAGE, SMARDEN ROAD, PLUCKLEY
 
LOCATION
The property is situated on the Smarden Road just to the south of Pluckley, within a few minutes drive of Pluckley station and within easy reach of the A20 at Charing. Ashford is approx. 15mins drive as is junction 9 of the M20.
DESCRIPTION
The premise provides a small retail area (which could be enlarged) with storage area leading to a rear workshop with large double doors opening onto the yard. On the first floor there is an office. Externally there is a large secure yard, with additional parking spaces on the far side of the building. The property would suit a number of uses subject to the usual consents.
ACCOMMODATION
(All sizes are approximate)
Ground floor
Front retail area leading to further
workshop/sales area and wc facilities
with access to rear workshop. - Approx.364.44 sqm (3,923 sq ft)
Stairs leading to first floor offices - Approx. 46 sqm (495 ft sq)
Exterior
Secure yard area with access directly
from Smarden Road. - Approx. 570 sqm (6,135 ft sq)
Seperate car parking for approx. 8 cars
TERMS
The premises are to be let on a new full repairing and insuring lease for a term to be agreed at a rent of £25,000 per annum exclusive of rates.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with Atrium Chartered Surveyors
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89 HIGH STREET, ASHFORD, KENT - PRIME SHOP TO LET
LOCATION
The premises occupy a prime trading position in the pedestrianised High Street close to the entrance to the County Square Shopping Centre. Notable occupiers in the immediate vicinity include Starbucks, Holland and Barrett, Clarks and Woolworths.
DESCRIPTION/ACCOMMODATION
The premises comprise a ground floor lock up retail unit with rear servicing and basement ancilliary accommodation.
Net ground floor area:- 474 sq ft (44.03 sq m)
Basement storage:- 958 sq ft (89.00 sq m)
TENURE
The premises are held on a lease expiring March 2015 at a current passing rent of £32,500 pax.
TERMS
Our clients are prepared to assign their leasehold interest at nil consideration. Alternatively, consideration may be given to the granting of a new sub-lease on terms to be agreed.
NB Joint agents Brian Cradick & Co. on 01892 707577
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