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   84 BROAD STREET, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AP

WELL SECURED, PRIME, HIGH STREET RETAIL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
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INVESTMENT SUMMARY
●●   Reading is an important and affluent, regional retail centre with an extensive primary   ●●   Let to Footasylum Limited on a 10 year Full Repairing and Insuring Lease from 8th
     catchment population of 692,000 and total catchment of over 2.3m people                       March 2016 expiring 7th March 2026 (TBO in year 5)

●●   The town continues to experience a ‘retailing renaissance’ with positive occupier and    ●●   The property provides a total of 3,800 sq ft (353 sq m)
     investor demand
                                                                                              ●●   Freehold
●●   Located on Broad Street, a prime pedestrianised retailing pitch with established
     national retailers such as John Lewis, Primark, Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s,            ●●   Annual income of £155,000 pax
     Pret-A-Manger                                                                            ●●   Offers in excess of £2,650,000 (Subject to Contract & exclusive of VAT) which reflects an
                                                                                                   initial yield of 5.50%, allowing for usual purchasers costs of 6.43% at this level.
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84 BROAD STREET BERKSHIRE RG1 2AP                                                                                                                       WELL SECURED, PRIME, HIGH STREET RETAIL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

LOCATION
Reading is a popular regional retailing destination and a major commercial and                                                   passengers will be able to travel into, and beyond Central London without the need to change
administrative centre for the Thames Valley Region. The town is strategically located 41 miles                                   at Paddington, providing direct links to the City and West End .
(66km) west of Central London , 25 miles (41km) south east of Oxford and 80 miles (130km) east
                                                                                                                                 Reading has a very strong local economy. The service sector accounts for 72% of local
of Bristol. The town benefits from excellent transport links.
                                                                                                                                 employment which is significantly above average for comparable retail centres. The Professional
By road, the town is easily accessed via Junctions 10, 11 & 12 of the M4 Motorway which connects                                 & Business Services and Finance sectors together account for nearly 20% of total employment .
London to South Wales and gives Reading easy access to the M25 and wider Motorway networks.                                      The town is home to numerous British companies and the UK offices of many foreign multi-
By Air, Heathrow Airport is some 29 miles (47km) to the east.                                                                    nationals such as Deloitte, PwC, EY, Prudential, Huawei, Microsoft, Symantec, Oracle, Jacobs,
                                                                                                                                 Mabey, Bang & Olufsen , Pepsico, P&G and Gillette.
Reading Railway Station is a 5 minute (0.2 mile) walk from the property and provides services into
London Paddington in less than 30 minutes. With the extension of Crossrail to Reading in 2019,

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84 BROAD STREET BERKSHIRE RG1 2AP                                                                                        WELL SECURED, PRIME, HIGH STREET RETAIL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

DEMOGRAPHICS                                                     RETAILING IN READING
Reading has a total population within its primary catchment of   Reading has a total town centre retail floorspace of 1.83         multi-storey car park providing approximately 2,300 spaces and
698,000 and an estimated shopping population of 401,000,         million sq ft, above the Regional centre average and ranking      a leisure element at ground floor level. Restaurants in the
ranking the town 17th of PROMIS centres on this measure.         the town 19th of PROMIS centres on this measure. There is an      scheme include Nando’s, McDonalds, Jamie’s Italian,
Reading’s affluence is reflected in the significantly above      annual catchment expenditure of £710m ranking 23rd in the UK      Giraffe, Cau, All Bar One and Browns. The other scheme of
average proportion of the most affluent AB social group and an   (CACI 2013). Prime retailing is centred on The Oracle             note is the Broad Street Mall, located at the western end of
under-representation of the least affluent C2 and D&E            Shopping Centre anchored by Debenhams & House of Fraser           Broad Street. The 400,000 sq ft scheme is the town’s secondary
categories. The catchment s within a 30 minute drive time and    and the pedestrianised Broad Street where M&S, John Lewis,        shopping centre, split over two levels with occupiers such as
it spends circa £4bn on retail and leisure per annum including   Primark, Gap and H&M amongst others, are represented.             TK Maxx, New Look, Wilko and Metro Bank.
pull from competing retail centres such as Swindon, Slough and   Broad Street runs from The Oracle at its eastern entrance, west
                                                                                                                                   Within close proximity to the subject property, the former
Newbury. Reading is projected to see above average growth in     to Broad Street Mall.
                                                                                                                                   Jackson’s Department Store is currently being reconfigured to
population over the period 2015-2020.
                                                                 Reading has two covered shopping centre schemes. The              provide further leisure accommodation. We understand that
                                                                 Oracle is a 700,000 sq ft retail and leisure scheme, split        Franco Manca , Byron Burger, Wahaca and Busaba Eathai are
                                                                 across two levels. Key tenants include House of Fraser,           all secured.
                                                                 Debenhams, Apple, Boots and Zara . The scheme has a
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SITUATION                                                                                                                                             STATION HILL DEVELOPMENT
The property is located in a strong retailing pitch towards the                                                                                       Reading is one of the South East’s strongest regional centres                In addition, the £100m redevelopment of Thames Tower to
western end of the pedestrianised Broad Street directly opposite                                                                                      and benefits from excellent transport links to the West End of               create 183,000 sq ft of offices with 8,000 sq ft of leisure below is
Chlas Olson. Other occupiers in the immediate vicinity include                                                                                        London. July 2014 saw the reopening of the railway station                   due to complete in Spring 2017. Once the above initiatives are
Pret a Manger, Halifax, Next, Shoe Zone and EE .                                                                                                      following an £897 million upgrade, while the news of the                     complete, it is anticipated that over 200 trains a day will run
                                                                                                                                                      extension of Crossrail to Reading has been a stimulus for                    between Reading and Central London. We believe the property
                                                                                                                                                      significant office redevelopment in the Station Hill area. The               will benefit hugely from the development given its proximity to
                                                                                                                                                      scheme has outline planning approval for 930,000 sq ft of                    both the Station Hill development and the Railway Station.
                                                                                                                                                      offices, 150,000 sq ft of retail, and 300 residential units.
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84 BROAD STREET BERKSHIRE RG1 2AP                                                                                         WELL SECURED, PRIME, HIGH STREET RETAIL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

                                                                                                                                    INCOME
                                                                                                                                    Current annual income of £155,000 pax .

                                                                                                                                    RENTAL COMMENTARY
                                                                                                                                    The passing rent devalues to £126.80 Net Effective Zone A. We
                                                                                                                                    believe this to be reversionary.

                                                                                                                                    Prime rental levels on Broad Street currently stand at circa £210
                                                                                                                                    Zone A as evidenced by the recent lettings on 9/10 Broad
                                                                                                                                    Street (Tiger) and 35 Broad Street (Itsu) reflecting £212.50 and
                                                                                                                                    £208 Zone A respectively.

                                                                                                                                    We understand that the adjoining 83 Broad Street has
                                                                                                                                    exchanged to a national multiple retailer on a straight 10 year
                                                                                                                                    lease at a rental reflecting a Net Effective rent of £138 Zone A.
DESCRIPTION                                                         ACCOMMODATION                                                   We understand that 85 Broad Street, adjoining the subject
The building comprises a 3-storey mid-terraced building,            The property provides the following accommodation.              property to the left, is under offer to a national multiple A1
arranged over ground (retail) and two upper floors utilised as                                                                      retailer at a similar level.
ancillary space. The property is serviced via Broad Street. There              AREAS                SQ FT           SQ M
is a small enclosed yard area to the rear. The unit also benefits    Ground Floor Sales             2,812            261            TENANCY
from a basement, accessed via a trap door within the retail          Ground Floor ITZA           1,012 (Units)       N/A            The entire property is let to Footasylum Limited on a 10 year
sales area, but is not rentalised.
                                                                     First Floor Ancillary           541                 50         Full Repairing and Insuring Lease from 8th March 2016
                                                                                                                                    expiring 7th March 2026 (8.5 years to expiry). There is a tenant
                                                                     Second Floor Ancillary          447                 42
TENURE                                                                                                                              only break option on the 8th March 2021 and a rent review on
                                                                     Total                          3,800            353            the same date. The tenant received 12 months rent-free.
Freehold .
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COVENANT STRENGTH
Footasylum Limited (05535565) has a Dun & Bradstreet of 3A 1 meaning the company has a minimum risk of business failure.

                                                  FINANCIAL SUMMARY
 Financial Year End                                 28-Feb-16              28-Feb-15                 28-Feb-14
 Sales Turnover                                    £110,440,452            £78,011,075              £62,230,984
 Profit / (Loss) Before Taxes                       £3,501,285              £307,030                 £1,159,564
 Tangible Net Worth                                £13,124,307            £10,444,628                £9,930,204
 Net Current Assets (Liabilities)                   £7,153,515             £5,708,070                £6,053,129

                                          RECENT INVESTMENT COMPARABLES
 Date                           Address                       Tenant              Price                  NIY
 Under Offer      Watford, 126-130 High Steet        McDonalds                c. £4,100,000            c. 4.50%
 Under Offer      Staines, 60-62 High Street         Greggs, McDonalds        c. £2,675,000            c. 5.25%
 May-17           Reading, 61-64 Broad Street        Clas Ohlson                   N/A                   N/A
 May-17           Chelmsford, 61 High Street         Paperchase                £3,575,000               5.00%
 May-16           Reading, 2 Broad Street            Lloyds                    £4,760,000               4.40%
 Jun-15           Reading, 107/108 Broad Street      Gap                       £5,825,000               4.50%
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EPC                                                                                                                                                                               PROPOSAL
 The property has an EPC rating of D-94.
                                                                                                                                                                                   We have been instructed to seek offers of £2,650,000 (Two

 VAT                                                                                                                                                                               Million Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds),
 The property has been elected for VAT and any disposal will be                                                                                                                    Subject to Contract & Exclusive of VAT, which reflects a net initial
 by way of a Transfer of a Going Concern (TOGC).                                                                                                                                   yield of 5.50% allowing for purchaser’s costs of 6.43%.

                                                                                                                                           For further information or to arrange an inspection please contact:

                                                                                                                                           Ed Smith                                               Patrick Over                                           Simona Malinova
                                                                                                                                           020 7659 4831                                          020 7659 4832                                          020 7659 4826
                                                                                                                                           ed.smith@greenpartners.co.uk                           patrick.over@greenpartners.co.uk                       simona.malinova@greenpartners.co.uk

MISREPRESENTATION These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract. They are intended as a guide to prospective purchasers. All reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars but their accuracy is not guaranteed. The purchaser should satisfy himself and as
to the correctness of these details. Neither the agents nor the vendors or lessors are to be or become under any liability or claim in respect of these particulars. These particulars are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations are conducted through this office. September 2017. Adrian
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