54 Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 3QU
A former neighbourhood office and car park in Saltley
Guide price*
£100,000+
Plus fees
Sold for £249,000
Virtual tour
Lot information
Commercial Vacant
Auction details:
Wednesday 16th September 2020 @ 09:00AM
Live-streamed Auction
A Former Neighbourhood Office and Car Park
Property Description
The premises was built in 1990 as a single storey purpose built office premises set back from the road behind a foregarden with palisade fencing and tarmacadam car park to the side for some 13 vehicles.Accommodation
Ground Floor: Reception Hall, Toilet, Store Room, Large open-plan Office, Small Office, Male and Female Toilets, Kitchen, Store.Outside: The property is sited on grounds which include a tarmacadam car park for some 13 vehicles.
The property benefits from gas fired central heating.
Energy Performance Rating
CTenure
Leasehold on a 99 year Lease with effect from 24th June 1958 subject to a Ground Rent of £60 per annum. The property comes with the benefit of an Underlease for 75 years from 29th September 1971 at a Ground Rent income of £280 per annum for land which was occupied by an electricity substation but has since been removed. Vacant possession will be given upon completion.Site Area
We understand that the site extends to 1,441 sq.m. or thereabouts.The floor space extends to 226 sq.m. NIA with additional staff and storage facilities of 7 sq.m. NIA or thereabouts.
Planning
The premises are sold with the benefit of the existing planning consent for B1 use but may be suitable for a variety of alternative D1 or D2 planning uses subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.Auctioneer's Note
Please note no offers will be considered prior or post the Auction Sale.In addition to the purchase price, the purchaser will be required to pay the Council's professional fees of £1,750.
In addition to the purchase price, the purchaser will be required to pay the Auctioneer's fees as stated within the legal pack.
Remote Bidding Auction
This property is being offered via a remote bidding auction with bidding by proxy, telephone or internet only. You will need to pre-register for remote bidding, provide your identification and debit card details no later than 24 hours prior to the auction, please visit our website for further details.Viewings
See viewing schedule - Please note there will be a queuing system outside the property, viewing parties will be limited to only two people from the same household and will be required to keep 1 metre distance from other viewing parties both inside and outside the property. We request that PPE is worn by all viewers. Please note the following dates and times are block viewings for the allocated time slots only and you DO NOT need to book.Tuesday 8th Sep 2020 12:30-13:00
Thursday 10th Sep 2020 14:30-15:00
Monday 14th Sep 2020 12:30-13:00
DISCLAIMER
Bond Wolfe or their Agents for the seller of these Lots give notification that any particulars contained within the catalogue/website are prepared to the best of their knowledge and include information that has been provided to them. Plans, photographs and room measurements (provided via a 3rd party) are provided as guidance only and should not be relied upon. All potential buyers should make their own enquiries and investigations to the accuracy of the information contained in these particulars or to obtain further information that is not provided which they deem to be important prior to bidding. Any amendments to the particulars that Bond Wolfe are aware of will be published on the addendum, which is available within the lot information.
LIVE-STREAMED AUCTION
Please note that the Auction will be livestreamed via our website. You can take part remotely via Proxy, Telephone or Online, if you wish to bid you must pre-register via our website no later than 3pm the day prior to the auction. Please click here for further details.
*DEFINITION OF GUIDE & RESERVE PRICE
All properties are sold subject to a reserve price, which is the minimum price the seller is willing to accept and is confidential between the seller and Auctioneer. The guide price is only an indication as to where the reserve is currently set and not necessarily the Auctioneers expectation of what it will sell for. If the guide price is a bracket figure, then the reserve price cannot be higher than the top end of the guide price, if the guide price is a fixed figure, then the reserve cannot be more than 10% above the guide price. The guide price and reserve price can be subject to change at any time up to and including the auction day and, properties can often sell for substantially more than the quoted guide price.
COSTS AT AUCTION
When buying at auction you will unconditionally exchange contracts on the fall of the auctioneer’s gavel, please therefore ensure you have read the legal pack for each property prior to bidding. They are all individual and include the terms and conditions of your purchase as well as any costs in addition to the purchase price.
The sale of each lot is subject to an administration fee of £1,920 inc VAT (£1,600.00 + VAT) (unless otherwise stated in the important information), payable on the fall of the gavel/at the end of the online auction. Please note that the administration fee for the Local Authority lots may differ and all interested parties should enquire directly with the Auctioneers as to the fee applicable.
Any additional costs excluding the administration fee will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack has been prepared by the seller’s solicitor(s), who are responsible for its contents and disclosing all know information. It is available to download free of charge under the ‘lot information’, and you take responsibility for reading and understanding the legal pack and are bound by all the contents. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.
