Commercial properties for sale in Tonbridge, Kent

Town Centre Residential Development Site to be sold with Planning Consent for
9 new townhouses & 3 apartments

Approx site area 1.055 acres
(0.427 hectares)

LOCATION
The site is situated to the north west of Tonbridge town centre, to the west of the High Street, close to its junction with Bordyke and Landsdowne Road. The site is accessed off Landsdowne Road and will also be accessible via a new roadway to be completed leading from The Slade. This is a town centre Conservation Area site and it is adjacent to the Crest redevelopment of the former Tonbridge Cattle Market site.

The location at the historic northern end of the town is ideal for access to the River Medway and the town’s restaurants. Tonbridge has excellent schools at all levels including the boy’s public school within 250 yards, and Tonbridge Girls Grammar and the Weald of Kent School at the southern end of the town.

The property is within around 0.4 miles of Tonbridge mainline station providing a fast and frequent train service to central London stations with a minimum journey time of around 35 minutes. The A21 dual carriageway link to Junction 5 M25 can be approached from either the south or the north and is within around 10 minutes drive. The town’s shops and supermarkets (Waitrose and Sainsbury’s) are all within around 0.25-0.5 miles and the property is close to Tonbridge Swimming Pool and playing fields.

SITE DESCRIPTION
Comprises a broadly triangular site extending to around 1.055 acres (0.43 hectares). This includes an area of land running along the northern boundary known as ‘The Fosse’ being a Scheduled Ancient Monument which comprises an earthwork and bank and a dense wooded area.

PLANNING
Planning Consent was issued under reference TM/12/03803/FL dated 9th July 2013 for the ‘construction of 9 townhouses and 3 apartments; provision of 15 car parking spaces for the residential development together with a further 9 garages, plus a further 30 spaces for the existing commercial use of 182 High Street; works to the Scheduled Ancient Monument; associated landscape works; and the safeguarding of land for the provision of the Landsdowne Road link road’. This is an extant consent.

Subsequent Planning Consents TM/14/01019/NMA, TM/14/01354/FL and TM/15/04046/RD have been granted There is no Section 106 agreement, and there is no provision for affordable housing.

THE SCHEME
The consented scheme comprises 9 three storey townhouses and 3 apartments.

SERVICES
Purchasers are strongly recommended to make their own enquiries but we are advised that both surface water and mains drains are connected to the site and gas, water and electricity are available in the road.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, Gibson Building, Gibson Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4LZ. 01732 844522.

NEW LINK ROAD
The seller is completing to adoptable standards a new highway linking Landsdowne Road to the north with The Slade to the south as shown on the Marketing Plan. The seller is also completing the development of a new car park with 30 car parking spaces to be retained for the benefit of the offices at 182 High Street, again as shown on the Marketing Plan.

TENURE
The site is to be sold Freehold with the benefit of Vacant Possession. Unconditional offers are invited on a Subject to Contract only basis in excess of £2,000,000. Best offers are invited by 12 noon on Friday 8th March. VAT will be payable.

OVERAGE
The site will be sold subject to an overage provision to be agreed between the parties.

For further information please contact Jeffrey Moys at Bracketts 01732 350503 jeff@bracketts.co.uk
Or John Giblin John.giblin@bracketts.co.uk

The site is available for inspection at any time.

To view the full sales pack, please see the following:

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Former pub premises

Location

The property is located on Pembury Road in Tonbridge, Kent. The building is situated within easy walking distance of Tonbridge train station and town centre. Tonbridge Station provides regular rail links into central London (London Bridge approx. 33 minutes, London Waterloo East approx. 39 mins and Charing Cross approx. 46 minutes).

Description

The property comprises a two storey, former public house premises within A4 use class. The building is potentially suitable for a variety of alternative uses (Subject to Planning).

Interested Parties

Our client would like to hear from all parties that are potentially interested in the property.

WAREHOUSE/INDUSTRIAL
WITH HIGH OFFICE CONTENT
8,035 SQ FT (747 SQ M)

TO LET OR FOR SALE FREEHOLD
LOCATION

The Orchard Business Centre is situated to the east of the town centre accessed off Sanderson Way and Vale Road which is the principal road running through the town’s industrial estates. The A21 is some 0.7 miles to the south providing a dual carriageway link to Junction 5 M25 at Sevenoaks. The property is within around 0.7 miles of Tonbridge town centre and mainline station.

DESCRIPTION

Unit 17 comprises an end terraced unit in a block of 5. The unit is of conventional steel portal framed construction below a coated steel insulated roof with rooflights.

The unit has a first/mezzanine floor providing various office areas and storage space.

FLOOR AREAS

The units have the following approx. gross internal floor areas:

Unit 17 Sqft Sqm
GROUND FLOOR 4,242 394
FIRST/MEZZANINE
TOTAL 3,793
8,035 352.4
747



AMENITIES/SPECIFICATION

• Air conditioned office accommodation
• Electrically operated roller shutter loading door
• Extensive office accommodation principally at first floor
• Three phase electricity
• About 12 car spaces

TERMS

Available to be let by way of a new full repairing and insuring lease for a lease term by arrangement.

RENT

£45,000 per annum payable quarterly in advance. No VAT is payable.

FREEHOLD SALE

Alternatively, our clients will consider a freehold disposal. Price £650,000 subject to contract.


BUSINESS RATES

The unit is currently assessed along with Unit 19. A new rating assessment will be required.


RENT DEPOSIT

The ingoing tenant will be required to provide a rental deposit as security against the tenant’s compliance with all covenants under the lease.

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE

The unit has a C EPC rating.
POSSESSION

Possession will be granted upon completion of legal formalities.

LEGAL COSTS

Each party to bear their own costs.

VIEWING

Strictly by appointment through sole agents Bracketts – 01732 350503.

Contact:
Jeffrey Moys
Email: jeff@bracketts.co.uk
John Giblin
Email: john.giblin@bracketts.co.uk
01732 378996

A TOWN CENTRE LANDMARK BUILDING OCCUPYING A FRONTAGE TO THE RIVER MEDWAY
FREEHOLD FOR SALE
Offers are invited
Guide Price £650,000-£675,000.
VAT is not payable.


Community Café and Meeting Rooms
Medway Wharf Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 1RE
LOCATION

The property is situated on the northern side of Medway Wharf Road around 400 yards or so east of Tonbridge High Street. This property occupies a highly visible and prominent location overlooking the River Medway and Medway Lock.

It is immediately adjacent to the Cannons Wharf apartments and directly opposite the River Centre and the Whitefriars Wharf apartment block.

Tonbridge enjoys excellent communications with the mainline station around one third of mile to the south providing a fast and frequent train service to central London stations, London Bridge, Waterloo East, Cannon Street and Charing Cross with a minimum journey time of around 35 minutes. Junction 5 of the M25 is around 8 miles to the north at Sevenoaks accessed via the A21 dual carriageway to the south.

Tonbridge is an historic market town in the Weald of Kent and has become increasingly popular with commuters over recent years given the excellent train service. The town has a good range of private, state and grammar schools through all ranges including a renowned boy’s public school.

The property is within a convenient walking distance of a Sainsbury’s and Waitrose supermarkets and the town’s shops along the High Street are all readily accessible.

DESCRIPTION

This landmark building provides a community café with meeting rooms and is over two floors with fully glazed elevations facing south, west and north over the river. The accommodation provides:

To the ground floor a disabled lift up to upper ground floor level providing the former coffee shop with ancillary accommodation at this level comprising a storage LOCATION

The property is situated on the northern side of Medway Wharf Road around 400 yards or so east of Tonbridge High Street. This property occupies a highly visible and prominent location overlooking the River Medway and Medway Lock.

It is immediately adjacent to the Cannons Wharf apartments and directly opposite the River Centre and the Whitefriars Wharf apartment block.

Tonbridge enjoys excellent communications with the mainline station around one third of mile to the south providing a fast and frequent train service to central London stations, London Bridge, Waterloo East, Cannon Street and Charing Cross with a minimum journey time of around 35 minutes. Junction 5 of the M25 is around 8 miles to the north at Sevenoaks accessed via the A21 dual carriageway to the south.

Tonbridge is an historic market town in the Weald of Kent and has become increasingly popular with commuters over recent years given the excellent train service. The town has a good range of private, state and grammar schools through all ranges including a renowned boy’s public school.

The property is within a convenient walking distance of a Sainsbury’s and Waitrose supermarkets and the town’s shops along the High Street are all readily accessible.

DESCRIPTION

This landmark building provides a community café with meeting rooms and is over two floors with fully glazed elevations facing south, west and north over the river. The accommodation provides:

To the ground floor a disabled lift up to upper ground floor level providing the former coffee shop with ancillary accommodation at this level comprising a storage LOCATION

The property is situated on the northern side of Medway Wharf Road around 400 yards or so east of Tonbridge High Street. This property occupies a highly visible and prominent location overlooking the River Medway and Medway Lock.

It is immediately adjacent to the Cannons Wharf apartments and directly opposite the River Centre and the Whitefriars Wharf apartment block.

Tonbridge enjoys excellent communications with the mainline station around one third of mile to the south providing a fast and frequent train service to central London stations, London Bridge, Waterloo East, Cannon Street and Charing Cross with a minimum journey time of around 35 minutes. Junction 5 of the M25 is around 8 miles to the north at Sevenoaks accessed via the A21 dual carriageway to the south.

Tonbridge is an historic market town in the Weald of Kent and has become increasingly popular with commuters over recent years given the excellent train service. The town has a good range of private, state and grammar schools through all ranges including a renowned boy’s public school.

The property is within a convenient walking distance of a Sainsbury’s and Waitrose supermarkets and the town’s shops along the High Street are all readily accessible.

DESCRIPTION

This landmark building provides a community café with meeting rooms and is over two floors with fully glazed elevations facing south, west and north over the river. The accommodation provides:

To the ground floor a disabled lift up to upper ground floor level providing the former coffee shop with ancillary accommodation at this level comprising a storage cupboard, staff WC and two further WCs (one disabled). A lift leads from this upper ground floor level to the first floor.

The accommodation at first floor provides open space plus two further WCs (one disabled), a fitted kitchen and store.

AMENITIES/SPECIFICATION

• 4 car parking spaces included off-site
• Part air conditioning
• Central heating
• Disabled lift
• Fire & security alarms
• Fully double glazed elevations
• Part suspended ceilings with spotlights
• Fitted kitchen
• Two disabled WCs plus three further WCs

FOR SALE

Offers are invited for the freehold interest. Guide Price £650,000-£675,000. VAT is not payable.

TOWN PLANNING

Planning consent was granted 7th February 2011 for ‘the development of a two-storey community café and associated meeting rooms to a maximum of 345 sqm gross external’ Planning consent Ref: TM/10/03447/FL.

Prospective purchasers are strongly recommended to make their own enquiries of the Local Authority, Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, Gibson Building, Gibson Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4LZ Tel: 01732 844522.

SERVICES

The building has all mains services.

TITLE NO

The property is held under Title No K956627.

LEGAL COSTS

Each party to bear their own costs.

VIEWING

Strictly by appointment through sole agents Bracketts – 01732 350503.

Contact: Jeffrey Moys
Email: jeff@bracketts.co.uk

John Giblin
Email: john.giblin@bracketts.co.uk

The property comprises showroom, office, workshops, service bays, mezzanine canteen, display and further parking totaling 130. The recently modernized showroom is square in shape and benefits from large parking facilities at both the rear and fore. The property has air cooling in part. Prominent self-contained site with high visibility to the A26. The workshops were renovated in 2015.



(From Caldes Software. Property Ref: N1176. Aug 29 2018 12:10PM)