BUCHANAN GATE BUSINESS PARK - STEPPS, G33 6FB - Cushman & Wakefield

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BUCHANAN GATE BUSINESS PARK - STEPPS, G33 6FB - Cushman & Wakefield
1 BUCHANAN GATE
BUSINESS PARK STEPPS, G33 6FB

MULTI-LET OFFICE INVESTMENT
BUCHANAN GATE BUSINESS PARK - STEPPS, G33 6FB - Cushman & Wakefield
INVESTMENT SUMMARY

                                                                         Excellent communication
    Highly successful business park
                                        Strong local occupational      links. Well placed for access
      with high profile occupiers,
                                        market with very limited      to all three major central belt
    including: BAM, Scottish Water
                                         availability on the park.      cities; Glasgow, Stirling and
          and Barratt Homes
                                                                                  Edinburgh.

                                               Multi-let to
        Both tenants did not
    exercise recent break options,                  +                   Current income of
     demonstrating commitment
           to the location.           AWULT of 6.34 years to expiry
                                                                        £116,935 pa
                                        and 3.73 years to break

       Absolute Ownership
      (Scottish equivalent of            Offers in excess of            11.10% niy
        English Freehold)               £1,000,000                        after allowing for
                                                                          purchaser’s costs

2         Cushman & Wakefield                                                1 Buchanan Gate Business Park
BUCHANAN GATE BUSINESS PARK - STEPPS, G33 6FB - Cushman & Wakefield
J3 M8
                                                                  CITY      MINUTES          MILES

                                                                Glasgow        10                9
    < Glasgow City Centre

    < Glasgow Airport                                           Edinburgh     50                45

                                                                 Stirling      25               21

                                                                  Perth       60                59

                                                           1 BUCHANAN GATE

 Buchanan Business Park is situated adjacent
 to Junction 3 of the M80 motorway. The park
 benefits from excellent communication links                                 Planning permission
                                                                             for 30,000 sq ft office
 and is within 10 minutes’ drive of Glasgow
 City Centre. Stepps railway station is within
 10 minutes walking distance and provides
 regular services to Glasgow Queen Street
 and Cumbernauld. The M8, M73, & M74
 motorways are within a few minutes’ drive of
 the Pavilions.

Cushman & Wakefield                                      1 Buchanan Gate Business Park                 3
BUCHANAN GATE BUSINESS PARK - STEPPS, G33 6FB - Cushman & Wakefield
DESCRIPTION
The subject property comprises a two storey
office pavilion, providing modern, open plan
accommodation. The subjects provide on-site
car parking provision totalling 30 car parking
spaces, a ratio of one space per 336 sq ft.
and benefits from the following specification:

• Raised access floors with 150mm clear void
• VRV air conditioning system for building
  heating & cooling
• Fibre optic telecom connection
• 2.7m clear floor to ceiling height
• Suspended ceiling throughout
• Full disabled access
• 1 passenger lift

Excellent Amenities
The property benefits from excellent local
amenities including a Brewers Fayre family pub
with children’s play area, an 80 bed Premier Inn
hotel and a Bannatynes Health Club. Opposite
the Business Park there is the Garfield House
Hotel, a 47 bed Best Western Hotel. In addition
there is a Co-Op supermarket situated within
Stepps. Westerwood Golf & Leisure Centre is
located a short distance from the Pavilions just
off the A80 at Cumbernauld.

4           Cushman & Wakefield                    1 Buchanan Gate Business Park
BUCHANAN GATE BUSINESS PARK - STEPPS, G33 6FB - Cushman & Wakefield
TENANCY
The subject property has been measured on a net internal basis in accordance with the RICS Code of Measuring Practice (6th Edition) and
approximate areas are as follows:

                                                        LEASE       LEASE          BREAK          RENT                  RENT
 FLOOR              TENANT              AREAS                                                                RENT                                     COMMENTS
                                                        START       EXPIRY          DATE         REVIEW                  PSF
                                                                                                                                  2017 break option not exercised. Subject to Schedule of
            Aecom Ltd and Morrison                                                                                                Condition. Tenant entitled to 6 months rent free if break
                                       466.99 sq m
            Utility Services trading                                                                                               option at 1 Dec 2020 is not exercised. Service charge
 Ground                                 5,027 sq ft   01/12/2014   30/11/2026    01/12/2020    01/12/2020   £50,960     £10.13      capped at £30,576 pa, subject to annual RPI uplift.
            as The Caledonia Water
                                                                                                                                 Landlord’s current shortfall is £5,550.08 pa, to be topped
            Alliance                                                                                                               up by vendor. Exclusive right to 15 car parking spaces.

                                                                                                                                 2017 break option not exercised. Service charge capped
            ISG Construction           470.42 sq m                                                                               at £20,508.32 pa, subject to annual RPI uplift. Landlords
   First                                              28/02/2011   27/02/2021         –        10/10/2021   £65,975     £13.03    current shortfall is £15,440.60 pa, to be topped up by
            Limited                     5,064 sq ft
                                                                                                                                     vendor. Exclusive right to 15 car parking spaces.

                                       937.41 sq m
            Total                                                                                           £116,935
                                       10,091 sq ft

TENANT COVENANT
The Caledonia Water Alliance is a joint venture           Morrison Utility Services Ltd (04530602) has an              ISG Construction Ltd are a construction services
formed by Morrison Utility Services Ltd and Aecom         Experian rating of 100, which represents “Very               company specialising in fit out, technology,
Ltd to support the delivery of Scottish Water’s water     Low Risk”. Year-end accounts to 31 March 2016                construction and development. Over 2,800 people
infrastructure element of its capital investment          reported:                                                    are employed by the company in more than 23
programme.                                                                                                             countries.

Aecom Ltd (01846493) has an Experian rating of 98,                                                                     ISG Construction Ltd (00450103) has an Experian
which represents “Very Low Risk”. Year-end accounts                                                                    rating of 75, which represents “Below Average Risk”.
to 02 October 2015 reported:                                                                                           Year-end accounts to 31 March 2015 reported:

   TURNOVER         PRE-TAX PROFIT     NET WORTH             TURNOVER           PRE-TAX PROFIT     NET WORTH              TURNOVER          PRE-TAX PROFIT             NET WORTH

  £257,474,000        £8,991,000       £8,726,000            £613,966,000        £23,808,000       £ 150,213,000         £533,330,000          £-8,204,000              £14,658,000

Cushman & Wakefield                                                                                                     1 Buchanan Gate Business Park                                     5
BUCHANAN GATE BUSINESS PARK - STEPPS, G33 6FB - Cushman & Wakefield
TENURE                                                                                                                                   PROPOSAL
The property is held Absolute Ownership (Scottish equivalent                                                                             We are instructed to seek offers in excess of
of English Freehold).                                                                                                                    £1,000,000 (One Million Pounds Sterling) subject
                                                                                                                                         to contract and exclusive of VAT for the Absolute

SERVICE CHARGE                                                                                                                           Ownership. A purchase at this level would reflect a
                                                                                                                                         net initial yield of 11.10% after allowing for purchaser’s
                                                                                                                                         costs of 5.33% based on Scotland’s Land and
The current service charge budget for the year ending                                                                                    Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT).
31st December 2017 is £72,075. Further details can be
provided upon request.

                                                                                                                                         CONTACT

EPC                                                                                                                                      Calum Cowe
                                                                                                                                         Tel: +44 (0) 131 222 4517
The property currently has an ‘E’ rating. A copy of the energy
performance certificate is available upon request.                                                                                       Email: calum.cowe@cushwake.com

                                                                                                                                         Erin Mills

VAT                                                                                                                                      Tel: +44 (0) 131 222 4564
                                                                                                                                         Email: erin.mills@cushwake.com
The property has been elected for VAT and therefore VAT will be
payable on the purchase price. However, it is anticipated that the
sale will be treated as a Transfer Of a Going Concern (TOGC).

MISREPRESENTATION ACT
Cushman and Wakefield LLP (and any joint agent appointed) on their own behalf and for vendors or lessors of this property, whose agents they are, give notice that: (i) These particulars are produced in good faith, but are
a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. (ii) No person in the employment of the agent(s) has any authority to make or give
representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property. (iii) the property is offered subject to contract and unless otherwise stated all rents and outgoings are stated exclusive of VAT (iv) Floor areas, measurements
or distances given are approximate (v) Nothing in these particulars should be deemed a statement that the property is in good condition, or that any services or facilities are in working order. (vi) Unless otherwise stated, no
investigations have been made regarding pollution, or potential land, air or water contamination. Interested parties are advised to carry out their own investigations as required. May 2017.
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