Shop Unit 2, The Bond, 12/14 Godstall Lane
Quick Overview
- Shop unit to let extending to 232 sq ft (21.6 sq m).
- Sales/display area with large shop frontage.
- Dedicated kitchen and WC.
- City centre location on Godstall Lane off the main shopping street Eastgate Street.
Location
Shop Unit 2 The Bond is located mid-way along the popular Godstall Lane which links Eastgate Street, Chester’s prime retailing area, with St. Werburgh Street. Godstall Lane is home to the established and successful Duttons Wine Bar and Restaurant, Zen Beauty and The Botanist Bar while Eastgate Street and St. Werburgh Street are represented by national multiple retailers such as Fat Face, Waterstones, White Stuff and Barbour.
Description
The property comprises a ground floor shop unit with a large glazed shop frontage onto Godstall Lane. Internally, there is an open plan sales/display area accompanied by a well fitted kitchen and single WC. The premises are fitted to a good modern specification and are well presented throughout to include oak effect laminate flooring and suspended ceilings incorporating feature down lighters.
Accommodation
The property has been measured on a Net Internal Area basis in accordance with the RICS Code of Measuring Practice 6th Edition May 2015 as follows:
Sales Area 211 sq ft (19.6 sq m)
Kitchen 36 sq ft (3.3 sq m)
WC Not Measured
Lease
The shop is available to lease on terms to be agreed
Rent
£11,000 per annum exclusive (including service charge contribution).
VAT
We are advised that VAT is not charged on rent.
Business Rates
Valuation Office Agency Website (www.gov.uk/correct-your-business-rates) has assessed the Rateable Value at £9,400 as from 1st April 2023.
As the Rateable Value is below £12,000 you may be eligible for 100% Small Business Rates Relief meaning no Business Rates are payable.
Please contact the Business Rates Department directly for confirmation via this link
Legal Costs
Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in the transaction.
Energy Performance
The property has an Energy Performance Asset Rating of D81. A full copy of the Energy Performance Certificate is available to download above.
Code for Leasing Business Premises
We draw your attention to the RICS Code for Leasing Business Premises which came into effect on 1st September 2020, a full copy of which is available for viewing via this link or via the agent.
Further Information / Viewing
Please contact Jonty Goodchild of the sole retained agents Bolton Birch:
Tel: 01244 311681
Email: jonty@boltonbirch.com
Subject to contract