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34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET, WORTHING BN11 3HB - PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS - Allsop
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET,
WORTHING BN11 3HB
PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT
LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET, WORTHING BN11 3HB - PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS - Allsop
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET,
              WORTHING BN11 3HB

              INVESTMENT
            CONSIDERATIONS
         Attractive three storey retail building
                            •
 Located in the affluent seaside town of Worthing
                            •
           Prime pitch on Montague Street
                            •
                        Freehold
                            •
   Prominent corner position with return frontage
                onto Liverpool Terrace
                            •
        Let to the strong national covenants
       of Monsoon Accessorize Limited and
               Hutchinson 3G t/a Three.
                            •
          AWULT to lease expiry of 7.8 years
             (AWULT to break of 4.9 years)
                            •
     Total passing rent of £152,500 per annum
                            •
      Significant future development potential
         of upper parts (subject to planning)
                            •
  Monsoon Accessorize and Hutchinson 3G have
both regeared their leases within the last 18 months,
     showing their commitment to the building
                            •
       Offers sought in excess of £2,050,000
(Two Million and Fifty Thousand Pounds), subject
   to contract and exclusive of VAT. A purchase
  at this level reflects a net initial yield of 7.00%
        assuming purchaser’s cost of 6.29%.
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET, WORTHING BN11 3HB - PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS - Allsop
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET,                                                                                                                         PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS
      WORTHING BN11 3HB
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            A44                                                                       LUTON              A1(M)
                                       A41

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A40
                                                                                                                                                           LOCATION
                  OXFORD                                                                                                                                   Worthing is an affluent seaside town in West Sussex,
                                                                                                                                                           located on the south coast 11 miles (18 km) west
                                       M40                                                                                                                 of Brighton, 20 miles (32 km) east of Chichester and
                                                                                                                                                           60 miles (96.5 km) south of London.
                  A34
                                                                                M25                 M1                           M11                       The town benefits from excellent road communications
                                                                                                                                                 M25       being served by the A27 and A24. The A27 links
                              DIDCOT                                                                                                                       Chichester to the west and Brighton to the east. The
                                                                                                                                                           A24 runs north to south linking Worthing with Leatherhead
                                                                                                                                                           and in turn the M25 at junction 9.
                                                                                                                                                           Regular train services operate from London Victoria
                                                                                                                                                           and London Bridge to Worthing on both Thameslink
                         M4                                                                                                                                and Southern Rail with approximate journey times
                                        READING                                                                                                            of 1 hour and 20 minutes. There are also multiple trains

                                                                                                         LONDON                                            every hour running between Brighton and Worthing,
                                                                                                                                                           with an approximate journey time of 20 minutes.
                                             A33                                                                                                           Gatwick International Airport is situated approximately
                                                                                M25      A3                                            M25       M20
                                                                                                                                                           31 miles (50 km) to the north, and Southampton airport
                                                                                                                                                           is situated approximately 50 miles (80.5 km) to the west.

                                                                         GUILDFORD                                                                         DEMOGRAPHICS
                                                                                                                                           A21
                               M3
                                                                                                                       A22                                 The total population within the Worthing Primary
                                                   A31                                                                                                     Catchment Area is 180,000 with an estimated shopping
                                                                                                     GATWICK     M23                      ROYAL            population of 159,000. Worthing is projected to see above
                                                                                                                                     TUNBRIDGE WELLS       average growth in population over the period 2017-22.
                                                                                                CRAWLEY                                                    The Worthing Primary Retail Market Area is moderately
                                                                                HORSHAM                                                                    affluent, ranking 76 of the PROMIS centres on the PMA
                                                     A3                                                                                                    Affluence Indicator at 2011.

                                                                                                          A23 HAYWARDS
                                                                                                                 HEATH                                     SITUATION
                                                                         A272
                                                   SOUTH DOWNS                                                                                             The property is situated on the pedestrianised Montague
                                                                                              A24
                                                   NATIONAL PARK                                                                                           Street at its junction with Montague Place. Montague
                                                                                                         HASSOCKS                                          Street is designated as part of the Primary Zone A of the
                                                                                                                               A26
      SOUTHAMPTON                      A3(M)                                                  A283                       LEWES                             Central Shopping Area and draws in a large number of
                        M27                                                                                                                                national retailers.
                                                                   A27               WORTHING                                    A27                       The property is situated adjacent to Superdrug, nearby
                                                                                                         HOVE
                                                                         LITTLEHAMPTON                                                                     occupiers include M&S, Specsavers, Costa, Boots, H&M
                               PORTSMOUTH                     BOGNOR
                                                                                                            BRIGHTON                         EASTBOURNE
                                                                                                                                                           and River Island.
                                                               REGIS
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET, WORTHING BN11 3HB - PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS - Allsop
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET,                                                                                                                                                                      PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS
WORTHING BN11 3HB
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     RETAILING IN WORTHING                                                          DESCRIPTION                                                                                           ASSET MANAGEMENT POTENTIAL
     Town centre retail floor space in Worthing is estimated at 1.11 million        The property was constructed in 1924 and is arranged over ground,                                     The property offers significant asset management and future
     sq ft located within a concentrated area. The main retail pitch is the         first, second and third floors. Both retail units are well configured and                             development potential (subject to planning). There may be an
     pedestrianised Montague Street, which has many national retailers              have been fitted out in the tenants’ corporate style.                                                 opportunity to take back the upper parts as they are underutilised by
     including Boots, M&S, Superdrug, Pandora, Vision Express and H&M.              34-36 MONTAGUE STREET is arranged to provide a sales area at ground                                   the tenants. The properties are situated within a conservation area
     The Montague Centre is the main shopping centre in the town totalling          and first floor. The second and third floors are currently being used as                              however this would not prevent conversion to residential. During the
     54,000 sq ft with occupiers including TK Maxx, HMV and Game.                   ancillary accommodation by the occupier.                                                              last year residential sold prices in Worthing were up on average 8%
     There is a weekly market every Wednesday along the pedestrianised                                                                                                                    on the previous year and 16% up on 2015.
                                                                                    38 MONTAGUE STREET is arranged to provide a sales area at ground
     Montague Street offering a range of fresh food, clothing, accessories and      floor level with ancillary accommodation at first floor level. The second
     homeware goods which increases the footfall in this part of the town centre.   and third floors are not currently being used by the occupier.
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET, WORTHING BN11 3HB - PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS - Allsop
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET,                                                                       PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS
WORTHING BN11 3HB

                              TENANCY AND ACCOMMODATION
                               Address         Tenant        Floor            Floor       Floor          Lease Lease Expiry             Next         Rent    Zone A      Comments
                                                                              Area        Area             Start (Break Option)       Review         (pa)      (psf)
                                                                             (Sq ft)    (Sq M)

                               34-36           Monsoon       Ground Floor    1,729       160.6     29/09/2017      28/9/2027 29/09/2022          £110,000       £85      Tenant has
                               Montague        Accessorize                                                        (29/9/2023)                                            been in
                               Street          Limited       ITZA            1,143       106.2                                                                           occupation
                                                                                                                                                                         since
                                                             First Floor     1,425      132.38                                                                           December
                                                             Second Floor    1,300       120.8                                                                           2003.

                                                             Third Floor     1,207       112.1

                               Sub Total                                     5,661       525.9
                               38              Hutchison     Ground Floor      719        67.9     29/11/2016     28/11/2021                      £42,500    £72.24      Tenant has
                               Montague        3G UK                                                                                                                     been in
                               Street          Limited       ITZA              520        48.3                                                                           occupation
                                               t/a Three                                                                                                                 since
                                                             First Floor       506        47.0                                                                           November
                                                             Second Floor      493        45.8                                                                           2005.

                                                             Third Floor       332        30.8

                               Sub Total                                     2,050       186.5

                               TOTAL                                         7,681      712.4                                                   £152,500

                              COVENANT
                              Monsoon Accessorize Limited                                                   Hutchinson 3G UK Limited
                              Dun & Bradstreet Rated 3A3                                                    Dun & Bradstreet Rated 5A1
                              Monsoon Accessorize Limited was founded in 1973                               Hutchinson 3G UK Limited was founded in Hong Kong
                              by Peter Simon, opening its first Monsoon store on                            in 2002 and has since expanded to a global brand
                              Beauchamp Place. The first Accessorize store opened in                        serving 9 countries with over 130 million customers
                              Covent Garden in 1984. The company has expanded                               worldwide.
                              significantly internationally since then and as of 2014
                              the company had over 1,400 Monsoon Accessorize stores
                              in 74 different countries.

                                                             27 August      27 August      27 August                                      31 December     31 December    31 December
                                                                 2017           2016           2015                                              2017            2016           2015

                               Turnover (000’s)               £310,904      £392,299        £434,187         Turnover (000’s)              £2,357,044       £2,203,170     £2,153,401

                               Pre-Tax Profit (000’s)          (£3,097)      (£3,368)             £847       Pre-Tax Profit (000’s)            £356,573      £304,149       (£778,132)

                               Tangible Net Worth (000’s)      £13,165       £16,332         £33,143         Tangible Net Worth (000’s)    £3,390,087       £3,047,968     £2,782,900
34-36 & 38 MONTAGUE STREET, WORTHING BN11 3HB - PRIME SOUTH EAST RETAIL INVESTMENT LET TO STRONG NATIONAL COVENANTS - Allsop
TENURE                                                                        VAT                                              PROPOSAL
Freehold.                                                                     The property is elected for
                                                                              VAT and we would expect                          Offers sought in excess of £2,050,000 (Two Million and Fifty Thousand Pounds),
                                                                              the transaction to be treated
EPC
                                                                              as a Transfer of a Going
                                                                                                                               subject to contract and exclusive of VAT. A purchase at this level reflects a net
34-36 Montague Street has an EPC rating of D79.                               Concern (TOGC).                                  initial yield of 7.00% assuming purchaser’s cost of 6.29%.
38 Montague Street has an EPC rating of E107.

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                                                                                                                               NATIONAL INVESTMENT                                  PRIVATE CLIENT TEAM

                                                                                                                               Lottie Hayward                                       Alex Butler                          Ronnie Morgan
                                                                                                                               020 7543 6750                                        020 7543 6722                        020 7543 6808
                                                                                                                               lottie.hayward@allsop.co.uk                          alex.butler@allsop.co.uk             ronnie.morgan@allsop.co.uk                  www.allsop.co.uk

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