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BARCLAYS BANK
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                ST HELIER, JERSEY

       PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT
      NEW 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS
      3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS

                 GROUND & BASEMENT
    1 & 3 BROAD STREET & 11-13 LIBRARY PLACE, JE4 8NE
BARCLAYS BANK ST HELIER, JERSEY - PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS - Allsop
INVESTMENT CONSIDERATIONS                                                                           PROPOSAL
                                                                                                    Offers are sought in excess of £5,140,000 (Five million, One Hundred and
                                Annually compounded
                                                                    Ground and basement only,       Forty Thousand Pounds) subject to contract and exclusive of GST (5%). This equates
      Freehold                  three yearly uncapped
                                                                    measuring 12,851 sq ft          to an attractive net initial yield of 5.50%, after allowing for purchasers’ costs of 6.20%.
                                Jersey RPI rent reviews
                                                                                                    Assuming an increase based on Jersey’s March 2019 – March 2020 RPI of 2.7%,
      New lease for a term of                                                                       a purchase at this level gives a reversionary yield of:
                                Undoubted covenant                  Services retail, business and
      15 years at a rent of
                                of Barclays Bank Plc                ‘Premier’ Banking customers       Year                         Rent                            NIY
      £300,000 per annum
                                                                                                      2023                       £323,067                         5.95%
      Barclays have been        Heart of St Helier Town             Barclays’ only retail branch      2026                       £347,908                         6.45%
      in occupation for over    Centre, Jersey, Britain’s largest   on the Island; benefiting         2029                       £374,658                         6.99%
      100 years                 ‘offshore’ financial centre         from a recent comprehensive
                                                                                                      2032                       £403,466                         7.57%
                                                                    refurbishment
                                                                                                    Jersey RPI for the last 3 years has averaged an annual increase of 3.3%, which is higher than the UK.
BARCLAYS BANK ST HELIER, JERSEY - PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS - Allsop
PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW
           BARCLAYS BANK                                                                                                                                                                                                15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS
           Ground & Basement, 1 & 3 Broad Street & 11-13 Library Place, St Helier, Jersey JE4 8NE                                                                                                                 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS

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LOCATION                                                                                                                                                                                   ISLE OF WIGHT     ST HELIER
Jersey is a British Crown dependency and an archipelago located in the English                                                       WEYMOUTH
                                                                                                                                                                                                             St Helier is the capital of Jersey, home to
Channel approximately 14 miles off the north west coast of France and 85 miles from                                                                                                                          approximately 31% of the Island’s entire population
the south coast of England. Jersey is part of the British Isles but is self-governing and is         CHANNEL
                                                                                                      TORQUAY ISLANDS                                                                                        and virtually all of the Island’s prime retail and office
known as Britain’s largest ‘offshore’ financial centre operating within its own financial                                                                                                                    stock. The town has a population of approximately
and legal systems – independent of both the UK and The European Union. It is the                                                                                                                  N    NEL   33,500 and has seen considerable public and
largest of the Channel Islands and its local economy revolves largely around the                                                                                                              CHA            private sector development in the last two decades.
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finance and professional advisory industries.                                                                               BOULEY BAY                                                                       The town benefits from excellent road communications
Jersey benefits from excellent communications to both the UK and Europe:                                              JERSEY                                                                                 being the focal point of the Island’s road network.
                                                                                                    JERSEY AIRPORT•                                                                                          La Route de la Liberation runs through the centre of
                                                                                                                                                                                                             the town and provides access to the west side of the
          Jersey Airport is located 5 miles from St Helier. Journey times from                                   ST AUBIN   •ST HELIER                                                                       Island and Jersey’s International Airport via the A1
          London Gatwick and London City airports are 1 hour and 1 hour
                                                                                                                                                                                                             and A2. The A8 and A9 are located to the north
          15 minutes respectively.
                                                                                                                                                                                                             of the town and connect the town with the Island’s
                                                                                                                                                                            CHERBOURGOCTEVILLE              northern Parishes and coastline. The A4 is located to
          Regular ferries operating between Jersey, England and France. St Helier                                                                                    FLAMANVILLE                             the south of the town which links to the east side of the
          to Poole 4 hours and 30 minutes. St Helier to St Malo 1 hour 20 minutes                                                                                                                            Island along its coastal shoreline.
                                                                                                                                 GUERNSEY                                        FRANCE
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                                                                                                                                                   CHANNEL ISLANDS

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                                                                                                                                         JERSEY AIRPORT
                                                                                                                                                              ST HELIER
BARCLAYS BANK ST HELIER, JERSEY - PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS - Allsop
PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW
      BARCLAYS BANK                                                                                                                                                                                 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS
      Ground & Basement, 1 & 3 Broad Street & 11-13 Library Place, St Helier, Jersey JE4 8NE                                                                                                  3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS
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           AN                                                                                                                     The property comprises a prominent corner building       The immediate area also provides the Island’s main
             AD                                                                                                                   in the very heart of St Helier Town Centre at the        commercial centre for retail and office stock alongside
                E                                                                                                                 corner junction of Broad Street and Library Place. The   numerous bars and restaurants. The Liberty Wharf
                                                                                                                                  property is located on the town’s main thoroughfare      mixed-use development is located a short 5 minute
                                                                                                                                  from The Esplanade to the High Street and benefits       walk south via Weighbridge Place which now boasts
                                                                                                                                  from good pedestrian flow.                               a number of up-market restaurants and bars around
                                                                                                                                  The subject property is situated in a strong banking     two attractive piazzas, including The Royal Yacht and
                                                                                                                                  location with the Island’s principle branches of         Café Zephyr.
                                                                                                                                  Lloyds and NatWest located opposite. Other banks         The bus station is located 300 metres to the south
                                                                                                                                  and financial operators in close proximity include       on the Esplanade.
                                                                                                                                  Santander, Coutts, Investec, RBS, RBC, HSBC,
                                                                                                                                  Citibank and Deutsche Bank, amongst others.

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BARCLAYS BANK ST HELIER, JERSEY - PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS - Allsop
PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW
              BARCLAYS BANK                                                                                                                                                                                        15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS
              Ground & Basement, 1 & 3 Broad Street & 11-13 Library Place, St Helier, Jersey JE4 8NE                                                                                                         3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS

DESCRIPTION
The building comprises an attractive and prominent period property
which originally encompassed separate buildings but now operates
as one demise. The subject property is arranged over ground and
basement floors only, the upper floors are not included in the sale.
The main entrance to the property is located on the south side of Library
Place which offers access to Barclays’ ground floor banking hall:- Barclays’
only retail branch on the Island. The south side of Broad Street provides
separate access to Barclays “Premier Banking” customers offering
investment and wealth management services. The premier banking
accommodation comprises a number of private meeting rooms and offices.
The remaining ground floor accommodation comprises counting rooms,
storage areas and staff accommodation and offices. There is further ancillary
accommodation to the basement floor where the bank’s vault is located.                           JERSEY’S ECONOMY
The front facade of both Library Place and Broad Street are Grade 4
                                                                                                 Financial services dominate Jersey’s economy, employing nearly 30% of the
Listed, the internal of the building is not listed.’
                                                                                                 population and contributing 60% of the Island’s GDP. The Island is considered
                                                                                                 one of the top worldwide offshore financial centres and benefits from attractive
ACCOMMODATION*                                                                                   tax regimes for both private and corporate wealth. Tax on the Island is levied at a   BRITAIN’S LARGEST     ATTRACTIVE TAX         725,000
                                                                                                 flat rate of 20% and benefits from no inheritance tax, no capital gains tax and no       ‘OFFSHORE’          REGIMES FOR           VISITORS
 Floor                                      Area sq m                           Area sq ft                                                                                             FINANCIAL CENTRE     BOTH PRIVATE AND        PER YEAR
                                                                                                 corporation tax.
 Basement                                         396.4                              4,266                                                                                                                 CORPORATE WEALTH
                                                                                                 The Island’s robust taxation benefits and sophisticated legal framework supports
 Ground                                           797.6                              8,585       the development of Jersey’s Financial Services Centre, and is sustained by the high
 Total                                            1,194                            12,851        number of banks, accountants, wealth managers and solicitors based on the Island.
                                                                                                 In fact there are over 50 registered banks on the Island with estimated banking
*Due to the restrictive access provided by Barclays for security reasons the above floor areas   deposits in excess of £108 billion and fund values totalling over £200 billion.
have been scaled using historic architect’s plans and have been provided by the vendor.
All potential purchasers are expected to carry out their own measured survey and due             Tourism is another major contributor to the economy, accounting for over 20%             BANKING          FINANCIAL SERVICES       30% OF THE
diligence prior to completion.                                                                   of GDP as 725,000 visitors flock to the island every year. Some of the most             DEPOSITS IN           CONTRIBUTE       POPULATION WORK
GIA floor areas are cited within the lease which have been used in previous rent review          popular sites on the Island include Elizabeth Castle, Mont Orgueil Castle,               EXCESS OF            60% OF THE        IN THE FINANCIAL
transactions. The lease can be found in the data room.                                           Jersey Zoo and Jersey War Tunnels.                                                      £108 BILLION         ISLAND’S GDP        SERVICES SECTOR
BARCLAYS BANK ST HELIER, JERSEY - PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS - Allsop
PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW
      BARCLAYS BANK                                                                                                                15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS
      Ground & Basement, 1 & 3 Broad Street & 11-13 Library Place, St Helier, Jersey JE4 8NE                                 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS

FLOORPLANS

                                                              GROUND FLOOR (8,585 SQ FT)

BASEMENT (4,266 SQ FT)
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                                                                                               MEASURES 12,851 SQ FT NIA
                                                                                                                               FLOOR AND BASEMENT

                                                                                               RETAIL BANK WITH
                                                                                               PREMIER BANKING SERVICES        FREEHOLD TITLE
BARCLAYS BANK ST HELIER, JERSEY - PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS - Allsop
PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW
            BARCLAYS BANK                                                                                                                                                                          15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS
            Ground & Basement, 1 & 3 Broad Street & 11-13 Library Place, St Helier, Jersey JE4 8NE                                                                                           3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS

TENANCY

                  LET TO BARCLAYS BANK PLC

                  NEW 15 YEAR LEASE (NO BREAKS)

                  RENT OF £300,000 PA

                                                                                     JERSEY RPI VS UK RPI                          COVENANT INFORMATION
                                                                                                                                   Barclays Bank Plc, a subsidiary of Barclays Plc, is a       The company employs approximately 85,000
                  3 YEARLY RENT REVIEWS TO                                                                                         British multinational banking and financial services        people worldwide with the UK business alone
                                                                                       Date                         UK    Jersey
                  UNCAPPED JERSEY RPI                                                                                              company founded in 1925 with its headquarters               has approximately 24 million retail customers.
                                                                                       March 2020                  1.5%   2.7%     located in London. Barclays Plc has operations in           Barclays Banks Plc has a current D&B rating of
                                                                                                                                   over 40 countries and offers retail banking, credit         5A1 and reported the following financial
                                                                                       December 2019               2.2%   2.5%     cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth        information for the last three years:
TENURE                                                                                                                             management, and investment management services.
                                                                                       December 2018               2.7%   3.9%
Freehold.                                                                                                                                                                   31 Dec 2018                  31 Dec 2016                 31 Dec 2017
The upper floors are not included in the sale, further information can be              December 2017               4.1%   3.6%      Turnover                                               -        £8,625,000,000               £8,775,000,000
provided upon request.
                                                                                                                                    Pre-Tax Profit                      £1,286,000,000              £4,383,000,000               £3,166,000,000
                                                                                     Link to Jersey RPI Forecast
                                                                                                                                    Net Worth                         £46,382,000,000              £60,057,000,000             £60,829,000,000
BARCLAYS BANK ST HELIER, JERSEY - PRIME FREEHOLD BANK INVESTMENT NEW 15 YEAR LEASE WITHOUT BREAKS 3 YEARLY UNCAPPED RPI RENT REVIEWS - Allsop
VAT
                                                                                                                   VAT is not applicable to this property, but GST at 5% may be applicable.

                                                                                                                                                              AML
                                                                                  A successful bidder will be required to provide information to satisfy the AML requirements when Head of Terms are agreed.

                                                                                                                                                      DATAROOM
                                                                                For access to the Allsop dataroom please use the following link: https://datarooms.allsop.co.uk/register/JerseyBarclays

                                                                                                                                                   PROPOSAL
                                              Offers are sought in excess of £5,140,000 (Five million, One Hundred and Forty Thousand Pounds) subject to contract and
                                                    exclusive of GST (5%). This equates to an attractive net initial yield of 5.50%, after allowing for purchasers’ costs of 6.20%.

                                              Assuming an increase based on Jersey’s March 2019 – March 2020 RPI of 2.7%, a purchase at this level gives a reversionary yield of:

                                                                                                                                     Year                    Rent                    NIY
                                                                                                                                     2023                  £324,962                 5.95%
                                                                                                                                     2026                  £352,001                 6.45%
                                                                                                                                     2029                  £381,290                 6.99%
                                                                                                                                     2032                  £413,016                 7.57%

                                                                                                                  For further information or to make arrangements for viewing please contact:

                                                                                                                  Liam Stray                                                    Simon Gale                             Simon Buckley
                                                                                                                07956 981 575                                                 01534 887 843                           01534 887848
                                                                                                               liam.stray@allsop.co.uk                               simon.gale@buckleyandcompany.co.uk                 simon@buckley.je

                                                                                                                 allsop.co.uk                                                                         buckley.je

Notice: Buckley and Company Limited, as Agents for the vendor, or as the case may be, Lessor (“Vendor”) and for themselves give notice that:
1. These particulars are provided merely as a general guide to the property. They are not and shall not hereafter become part of any offer or contract. 2. The statements herein are made in good faith but without responsibility whatsoever on the part of the Vendor, Buckley and Company Limited or their servants. It is for the
Purchaser or as the case may be the Lessee (the “Purchaser”) to satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy and fullness, they must not in entering into any contract or otherwise rely upon these particulars as statements or representations of fact. 3. The Vendor does not make or give and neither Buckley
and Company Limited nor its servants has any authority, express or implied, to make or give any representations or warranties in respect of the property. 4. In the event of any inconsistency between these Particulars and the Conditions of Sale, the latter shall prevail.5. Nothing in these particulars should be deemed to be a
statement that the property is in good condition or that any service or facilities are in working order. Note: Buckley and Company Limited has not made any investigations into the existence or otherwise of any issues concerning pollution and potential land, air or water contamination. The purchaser is responsible for making
their own enquiries in this regard.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Design CommandD www.commandHQ.co.uk 06.20
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