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8-14 George St 4,750 SF Retail Condo Unit Offered at $1,265,772 in Oban PA34 5SB

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INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Let to Waterstones Booksellers (5A2 Dun & Bradstreet Credit Rating)
  • Full Repairing & Insuring terms with a lease expiry on 5 October 2029
  • Passing rent of £75,000 per annum (£38.23/sq.ft. Zone A)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

George Street serves as the principal retail thoroughfare within Oban. The subject property is located on the west side of George Street in the block bounded by William Street to the north and John Street to the south. Nearby occupiers include British Heart Foundation, Yorkshire Building Society, McColls, McDougalls Bakery and a variety of local traders. The subject property comprises a ground and part-first floor retail unit within a traditional stone building of three storeys in height held under a pitched and slated roof. The subject property offers an extensive frontage to George Street.

PROPERTY FACTS

Total Building Size 7,000 SF
Property Type Retail (Condo)
Property Subtype Storefront Retail/Residential
Building Class B
Floors 4
Typical Floor Size 3,500 SF
Year Built 1976
Lot Size 0.09 AC

AMENITIES

  • Storage Space

1 UNIT AVAILABLE

Unit 12

Unit Size 4,750 SF
Price $1,265,772
Price Per SF $266.48
Condo Use Retail
Sale Type Investment
Tenure Freehold
Cap Rate 7.48%
NOI $94,679.76
DESCRIPTION

Internally, the subject property offers a generous retail sales area on ground floor whilst the first floor, accessed by a wide stair rising up to a large open plan area is currently used for storage purposes, but which could easily be used for retail. To the front of the unit there is an office/storage and staff facility with W/C facilities contained within this area. The property has been fitted out in the corporate style of Waterstones.

The property is let to Waterstones Booksellers Limited from 6 October 2003 until 5 October 2029 on Full Repairing and Insuring terms at a passing rent of £75,000 per annum (£38.23/sqft Zone A). The tenant recently extended their lease by 5 years from 2024 showing their commitment to the location and trading performance.

SALE NOTES

Instructed to seek offers in excess of £950,000 (NINE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND POUNDS STERLING) exclusive of VAT. A purchase at this level would show an attractive Net Initial Yield of 7.48%, based on standard purchaser’s costs and LBTT at 5.59%.

NEARBY MAJOR RETAILERS

Costa Coffee
Virgin Money
Bank of Scotland
Olive Garden
Londis
Lidl
Tesco Superstore
Morrisons
  • Listing ID: 35684916

  • Date on Market: 4/30/2025

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 8-14 George St, Oban PA34 5SB

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