New Instructions
Bodmin based country supplies business
Offers are now invited off a reduced guide price of £29,750 plus stock at valuation for Terry's Farm & Country Supplies, at Unit 4A. B. & C. Lucknow Road, on the Walker Lines Industrial Estate, Bodmin. The lower figure represents a reduction of 33% on the original figure.Modern industrial premises, Treleigh, Redruth
We have recently received instructions to offer the lease of Unit 5 on the popular Treleigh Industrial Estate, on the outskirts of Redruth, West Cornwall. The industrial warehouse premises were constructed in 2006 and offer a gross internal area of 4,131 sq ft (383.8 sq m) including an office content of approximately 15%, male, female and disabled w.c. facilities and electric roller shutter doors. The unit benefits from standing within a secure gated compound.
Croft Farm & Holiday Cottages, Goonhavern
A really outstanding cottage complex trading as Croft Farm & Holiday Cottages in wooded grounds on the outskirts of the village of Goonhavern, Cornwall has been brought to the market. The complex is located close to the north coast, tourist resorts of Perranporth and Newquay and is also within a short driving distance of beaches at Crantock and Holywell.The Lerryn Hotel, Falmouth
The Lerryn Hotel at Falmouth, which is located close to the sea front and within easy walking distance of both the centre of the beautiful harbour resort and the popular Gyllyngvase Beach, has just been placed on the market. The long established hotel is presented to an excellent standard and offers both a spacious residents' lounge and dining room. On the 1st and 2nd floors are 20 en-suite bedrooms, many of which enjoy views towards Falmouth Bay. The hotel benefits from a good sized 1- bedroom owners' private suite, whilst outside are attractive mature gardens and adequate car parking for guests."Elegance” can be acquired in Truro
We are pleased to offer to the market Elegance, an established hair and nail salon beauty business, within central Truro at 57A Little Castle Street. The premises provide a main salon offering two hairdressing stations with a single hair washing station. Additionally, there is a small beauty room with a treatment table.Refurbished office premises, Rock
Local boat builders, Cornish Crabbers, are disposing of the leasehold interest in an office suite on their site at Pityme, Rock, North Cornwall. The well presented premises, with an attractive exterior, provide 94.4 sq m, presently configured as two office areas, a store, kitchen area and bathroom. The offices are being offered with the benefit of a new lease, off an asking rental of £7,000 per annum, which includes business rates, water and electricity.Keenly priced, well-established business
For anybody considering self-employment the well-established Clothes Press Laundry, which has recently been reduced in price, might be of interest. The business, which is located on Stennack Road on the Holmbush Trading Estate, has been successfully operating since 2004 from a modern unit of block construction with 2 parking spaces. It extends to 52.3 sq m, most of which is taken up with production space, and a small office/counter facility to the front. It is being offered with a comprehensive range of laundry equipment and training would be provided by the current owners.
Retail unit available on Bank Street, Newquay
65C Bank Street, Newquay, formerly trading as The Pantry, measures 34.3 sq m (369 sq ft) and is currently being offered on a new internal repairing and insuring Lease at an asking rent of £9,000 per annum exclusive. The premises comprise a ground floor retail lock-up shop located on the edge of Bank Street, the resort's main thoroughfare. Of recent years the unit has traded as a sandwich shop with the benefit of A5 Consent (hot food takeaway), but could be used for a variety of different uses, subject to gaining the relevant Planning Consent.Price reduced!
We have now been instructed to offer the adjacent double premises at No.8 and No.8A High Cross Street in the centre of St Austell, at lower asking rents to stimulate occupier interest at a reduced rental. The units, which formerly traded as a butcher's shop and a financial services office, are currently split into two premises, but with the Consent of the landlord, they could become one integral unit. Unit 8 provides a net internal area of 35.7 sq m (384 sq ft), whilst 8A provides a larger area of 46.3 sq m (499 sq ft) with both units providing a small sink area and wc facilities.Investment opportunity, Bude
LPA Receivers have instructed the marketing of The Strand Shopping Centre located on one of Bude's main retail thoroughfares and close to such high street traders as NatWest Bank and William Hill. The Shopping Centre includes 16 units located around a central courtyard with the individual shops ranging in size from 11.4 sq m (122 sq ft) to 56.1 sq m (604 sq ft). Currently, 7 units are occupied, with strong interest in the remainder, which includes a cafe taking up 4 units and a further empty double unit.
Recent Disposals
“Two Little Birds” find a new trading roost in Falmouth
Rob Redgrave, Head of our Commercial Agency Department reports another off-market letting of a small retail unit at 6 Webber Street, in the centre of the ever popular harbour resort of Falmouth. The premises formerly traded as Rib-Ticklers and before that as Kimberley Estate Agents.Proof that the commercial market is still improving
Our Head of Hotels, Licensed & Leisure Department, Russell Weetch, reports the recent sale of The Deauville Hotel in the centre of Newquay. The 4-storey, 26 guest bedroom hotel stands on Mount Wise, one of the resorts main vehicular thoroughfares and providing excellent views across the town and Newquay Bay towards Trevose Lighthouse.Substantial Redruth industrial unit sold
Acting jointly with King Sturge of Plymouth & Exeter, on behalf of Valad Property Group, the former Furniture Factory premises which front Wilson Way on the Pool Industrial Estate, Nr. Redruth has been sold.Former Woolworths premises at Camborne let
On behalf of private clients, we are pleased to announce the letting of the former Woolworths store located at 24/26 Trelowarren Street, on Camborne’s main retail thoroughfare.
Florist re-opens in Helston Town Centre
Premises with a history of use as a florist shop are to re-open again, carrying on the tradition, after the letting of 27 Meneage Street, in the centre of Helston was recently completed.Woods Browning Industrial Estate, Bodmin
On behalf of private clients, we have recently let Units 6 & 7 on the Woods Browning Industrial Estate in Bodmin. The two adjacent units offered a total of some 3,358 sq ft of accommodation and were marketed separately with new, proportional F.R.I. leases.
New convenience store to open in St Day
The letting has just completed of ground floor retail premises located at 4 Fore Street in the village of St Day near Redruth.
Small industrial unit let at Padstow
On the instructions of Glenhouse Estates, we have recently completed the letting of Unit 1C on the Trecerus Industrial Estate on the outskirts of Padstow, North Cornwall.Redruth Industrial Estate still proving popular
Acting on behalf of private clients, we have recently seen the completion of the freehold disposal of Unit 2. Cardrew Way, Cardrew Industrial Estate, Redruth.Health Food outlet coming to Camborne
We are pleased to announce the letting of the ground floor retail premises at 68 Trelowarren Street in Camborne town centre. The shop unit offered a retail area of 340 sq ft together with ancillary office/storage space.
Other News
Cautious Growth in demand set to continue
Westcountry activity levels within the commercial sector of the property market have continued to strengthen over recent months, which to a degree, is bucking the national trend, with High Street retail demand continuing at a good level. Richard Gilbert, Associate Partner, reports that most sectors of the commercial property market are showing considerably increased levels of activity. The hospitality industry within the UK in general, has experienced a downturn in both bed occupancy levels and rack rates, with a number of the larger hotel groups struggling in a depressed market.
Back of the Net!
With arguably one of the worst trading years across all industrial sectors in 2009, 2010 has been ushered in with a fleeting glimpse of optimism that "things can only get better"! It may be the prospect of an early Easter, another barbeque summer (you heard it here first), England lifting the Jules Rimet cup in the summer or, more likely, it will be the culmination of finally putting the football over the metaphorical line.Cornish Office Market Review
Over the past few months we have certainly seen an increase in the number of office requirements in Cornwall, which is a promising indication of "green shoots". Occupiers are, however, aware of the range of choice of space available and many are taking advantage of the incentives which landlord's and developers are presently offering.Key aspects of handling clients’ money
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Members Rule Book and Best Practice Guidelines are an integral part of providing a compliant and quality service to Landlords and tenants alike of both commercial and residential property.
The new RICS Residential Service Charge Management Code
The new 2nd Edition of the Code came into effect from 6th April 2009 and has been produced in order to comply with statute and to promote good practice in the management of residential leasehold property where a service charge is payable and where the landlord is not a public sector authority or Registered Social Landlord.
Welcome to Miller Commercial
Miller Commercial is a General Practice firm of Chartered Surveyors operating out of Mansion House, a mid 18th Century Grade 1 listed property in the heart of Truro, Cornwall's only City and the Duchy's commercial hub. We are the largest firm of independent Chartered Surveyors practising in the County.
Miller Commercial, Mansion House
Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2RF