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MODERN SELF-CONTAINED SOUTH EAST WAREHOUSE/DISTRIBUTION INVESTMENT
EASTMAN WAY HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HP2 7DU2
EASTMAN WAY
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HP2 7DU2 MODERN WELL LET SOUTH EAST
WAREHOUSE/DISTRIBUTION INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT SUMMARY
› Prime logistics location within 1 mile of Jnc 8 of the M1 and 4.5 miles north of the M1/M25 intersection
› Modernwellspecifiedlogisticsunitextendingto41,292 sq.ft. (3,836 sq.m.) GIA withsecureyard.
› Let to 66 Books Ltd on a 10 year lease from 19th February 2018givinganattractiveunexpiredtermofc.9.75 years.
› Currentrentof£412,920 per annum,equatingtojust£10 psf perannum.
› Excellentrentalgrowthprospects.
› Thetenantisawellestablishedcompanywhichhasbeenbased onMaylandsfor10years.
› Freehold
› Offersareinvitedinexcessof£7,230,000 (Seven million, two hundred and thirty thousand pounds) for the freehold interest,subjecttocontractandexclusiveofVAT.
› Apurchaseatthislevelreflectsanetinitialyieldof5.35% and a capital value of £175 per sq.ft.afterallowingfortheusual purchaser’scostsof6.7%.
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ROADLocated 26 miles (41 km) north of London, Hemel Hempstead is less than 1milefromtheM1(Junction8)and4milesfromtheM25(Junction21).
ThisexcellentaccesstotheUK’smotorwaynetworkmeansover70%ofGreatBritain’spopulation(45mpeople)canbereachedwithinafour-and-a-half-hourdrivetime.Inaddition,theA41dualcarriagewayruns0.7miles(1.12km)tothewestofthetown,providingdirectaccesstoAylesbury,17milesnorth(27.2km)andJunction20oftheM25,3miles(4.8km)south,whichinturnprovidesquickaccesstotheM40,14 miles (22.4 km) and M4, 16 miles (25.6 km).
BY AIRThetownissituatedclosetothreemajorLondonAirportswhichoffercomprehensivepassengerandfreightservices. › LondonLutonisapproximately 11miles(17.6km)tothenorth
› LondonHeathrow,theworld’s busiestinternationalairport,is24 miles(38.4km)tothesouthwest
› LondonStanstedis46miles(73km to the east.
BY TRAINHemelHempsteadrailstationprovidesfrequentdirectservicestoLondonEustonwithafastestjourneytimeof24minutes(approximately4trainsperhour),aswellasservicestoBirminghamNewStreetin86minutes.
BY SEAForseafreighttheportsofTilburyLondonGateway(61miles,97.6km),Felixstowe((102miles,163km)andSouthampton(87miles,139km)canallbereachedwithin2hours.
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BISHOP'S STORTFORD
WATFORDHIGH WYCOMBE
KETTERINGRUGBY
BANBURY
DIDCOT
STEVENAGEAYLESBURY
READING
MILTON KEYNES
SWINDON
HEATHROW
BEDFORD
LUTON
BIRMINGHAM
NORTHAMPTON
CAMBRIDGE
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HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HP2 7DU2 MODERN WELL LET SOUTH EAST
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J7M1 M1
A414
A4147
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REDBOURN RD
B487
REDBOURN RD
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MAYLANDS AVE
EASTMAN WAY
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DEMOGRAPHICSHemelHempsteadbenefitsfromoneoftheUK’smostaffluentcatchment
populations,ranked24thofthePROMIScentres.Some30%ofthecatchment
fallsintotheABsocialcategory,comparedtotheUKnationalaverageof22%,
withaboveaveragehomeandcarownership(2+cars).Itisamongthelargest
andmostimportanteconomiccentreswithinthesoutheast,withsome75,000
peopleinemployment.Thepopulationwithin10milesofHemelHempsteadis
approximately1million.
HemelHemspteadislocatedattheheartoftheBoroughofDacorum,which
hasahighlyskilledworkforceof95,900;79%areeducatedtoNVQ2orabove
andnearlythree-quartersareemployedinmanagerial,professionalorskilled
roles.ThisissignificantlyabovetheUKaverage.
DacorumBoroughCouncilhasinvested£30millionintoaregeneration
programmetotransformthetown,makingitamoreattractiveplacetowork,
liveandvisit.Occupiers,residentsandvisitorswillbenefitfromtheproposed
130,000sqft.MaylandsGatewayRetailPark,whichhasreceiveddetailed
planningpermission.Inthecomingyears,HemelHempsteadwillseesignificant
growthasaresultofthedevelopmentof17,000newhomesby2036.
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SITUATIONEastmanWayextendsnorthwardsoffSwallowdaleLane(A4147),whichrunsthroughtheheartofthewell-establishedMaylandsBusinessPark.Thisparkwasoriginallycreatedover40yearsagoandhasbecomeasuccessfulmixedusebusinessdistricttodayextendingtoapproximately250hectarescomprisingoffices,industrial,warehousing,leisurefacilities and hotels.
TheMaylandsBusinessareaissituatedabout1milefromHemelHempsteadtowncentre,and0.6milesfromtheM1Motorwayandprovidesemploymentforover20,000peopleinover700businesses.ItscloseproximitytotheM1andM25haveledtoMaylandsbecomingestablishedasoneofthelargestbusinessparksintheUK.
MajoroccupiersincludeAmazon,Asos,Next,Britvic,RoyalMail,SirRobertMcAlpine,Chevron,DHL,Palmer&Harvey,HoneywellAerospace,andRobertDyas.
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DESCRIPTIONThepropertycomprisesamoderndetachedwarehouseunitwithasecureyard.Thepropertyisofsteelportalframeconstructionwithamixtureofbrickandprofiledmetalsheetcladelevations.
Internallythepropertybenefitsfromaminimumeavesheightof6mtoundersideofhaunchrisingto7.1matthepitch,concretescreedfloorand15%rooflights.Theofficesarearrangedovergroundandfirstfloorsandbenefitfromadedicatedreceptionarea,male&femaleWCs,staffcanteenandmeetingroomstothegroundfloor,withopenplanandpartitionedofficestothefirstfloor.Thetenantisintheprocessoffittingouttheproperty.
Externallythepropertybenefitsfromasecureandwellconfiguredyardtogetherwithadedicatedcarparkingareawithmarkedspacesfor60cars.Loadingisbywayofthree5mloadingdoorstogetherwiththree2.5mdocklevellers,allofwhichareequippedwithrollershutters.
ACCOMMODATIONFLOOR USE SQ M SQ FT
GroundWarehouse
3,151.80 33,926
GroundOffices
344.70 3,710
First Offices
339.60 3,656
TOTAL 3,836.10 41,292 SITE AREAThesiteextendstoanareaof2.508acres(1.015hectares),providingalowsitecoverratioof38%. TENUREFreehold.
TENANCYThepropertyisletto66 Books Ltd on a 10-yearFRIleasefrom10thFebruary2018atarentof£412,920 p.a. which equatesto£10 per sq ft.
Thetenanthasbeengranted6monthsrentfree,followedby12monthsathalfrent.Thevendorwilltopuptherentalshortfall from the date of completion.
TENANT COVENANT66BooksLimited(Comp,No06479293)RegisteredOffice:TavistockHouse,SouthTavistockSquare,London,WC1H9LG
YEAR END 31ST MARCH 2017 31ST MARCH 2016 31ST MARCH 2015
Turnover/Sales £13,731,609 £12,605,393 £12,132,062
PreTaxProfits £2,992,796 £1,619,177 £1,512,647
NetAssets £10,632,631 £8,256,559 £6,998,056
Theprincipalactivityofthecompanyisabookwholesaler.ThecompanyhasbeenbasedinHemelHempstead(onMaylands)for10years.ADun&Bradstreetreport(tenantisrated3A2)isavailableonrequestasisacopyofthetenant’slatestreportandaccounts.
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EASTMAN WAY
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OCCUPATIONAL MARKET COMMENTARY - HEMEL HEMPSTEADTAKE-UP 488,980sqftofindustrialaccommodationwasletoverthelast12monthsin13separatetransactionsatanaverageheadlinerentof£10.25persqftandaNetEffectiverentof£9.66persqft.
SUPPLYAccordingtoCostarjust3.4%oftotalstockwithintheM1corridoriscurrentlyavailable.AswithotherkeyM25towns,alackofspeculativedevelopmentandaconstraineddevelopmentpipelinehasresultedinanacuteshortageofmodernindustrialaccommodationinHemelHempstead.
DemandfromoccupiershasremainedrobustandvoidperiodsforGradeAorgoodquality,secondaryunits,areshort.
ThiswasevidentintherecentprelettingtoSelcoandElliotBaxteratChancerygate’sMaylandsPointandthelettingof123,000sqfttoCormarCarpetsatDC3onBoundaryWayafteravoidofonly1monthat£9.00persqft.
Intermsoftheimmediatedevelopmentpipeline,Prologiswillbequotingatleast£10.95persqftonunitsof11,000sqftto21,500sqftatPrologisPark,whichisexpectedtoPCinOctober2018.Chancerygatehavepre-letUnit1MaylandsPoint,(36,000sqft)toSelcoatarentweunderstandtobe£10.50psf.
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OCCUPATIONAL MARKET COMMENTARY - SOUTH EASTTheGreaterLondonindustrialmarkethasexperiencedasignificantlossofsupplyoverthelast5years.OnAverage,260acresperannumhasbeenlosttoprimarilyresidentialdevelopmentasLocalAuthoritiesseektoaddressthehousingcrisisinLondon.Whilesupplyhasreduced,demandhasincreased,drivenprincipallybye-commercerequirements.
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AsaresultofthesefactorsrentalgrowthinthenorthLondonindustrialmarkethasbeenjustover11%pasince2013.Thescheduleandmapbelowshowthelatestrentsachieved.ManyoccupiersarebeingforcedoutofcentralLondon,andlocationsaroundtheM25arebenefittingaccordingly.
Thedemandandsupplytrendsmentionedabovearesettocontinue,andwethereforebelievethatHemelHempsteadislikelytoexperiencecontinuedrentalgrowth.
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A414
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A12
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M25M25
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A1WATFORD
EDWARE
ST ALBANS
BEDFORD EPPING
LONDON
WEMBLEY (£13.25 PSF)
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD (£10.50 PSF)
PARK ROYAL (£15.50 PSF)
ENFIELD (£13.50 PSF)
WeareawareofthefollowingrecentoccupationaltransactionsinHemelHempstead:
DATE ADDRESS TENANT TOTAL SF RENT PSF TERM
Jan2018 CherryTreeLn 129,233 £9.25
May2017 HallRd Selco Trade 36,000 £10.50
April2017 HallRd ElliotBaxter 28,350 £9.95
April2017 BourneEndMills OptomaEurope 30,397 £10.00
April2017 BoundaryWay Cormar Carpets 122,856 £9.00
Jan2018 PrologisPark,BuncefieldLane
Hermes 80,000 £10.75 20years
Underoffer Phase2,Mowlem TradingEstate, Tottenham
Bunzl.Pre-let. D&B.
20,000 £16.00 15 years
Underoffer Unit1,Chalkmill Drive,Enfield
LoonFung.9months’rentfree.Second-hand– toberefurbished.
32,960 £12.00 15 yearsBreak at10
March2018 CentralPoint,GreatCentralWay,Wembley
35,577 £13.25 10years
July2017 Unit6Origin,ParkRoyal 35,024 £15.50 10 years
Dec2017 Rock&Roll,WaxlowRoad,ParkRoyal
61,069 £15.25 20years
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INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT MARKET COMMENTARYDespiteBrexitandrisinginflation,theUKlogisticsandindustrialmarketsremainfundamentallystrong.Thedynamicsoflimitedsupplyandpositivedemandfromexpandinge-commercesupplychainsmeanthereiscontinuedstronginterestfrom avarietyofinvestorsinthesector.
ADDRESS DATE SALE PRICE
YIELD (NIY)
TERM CERTAIN (YRS)
PRICE (PSF)
TENANT PURCHASER
Units1&2FelsteadRoad,Epsom Mar 18 £5.85m 3.75% 9.1 £260 WolseleyUKLtd U/O
MillRiverTradingEstate,Enfield Feb 18 £17.6m 4.1% 3.75 £200 Multi-let U/O
Centro, Hemel Hempstead Dec17 £13.2m 4.4% 3.8 £227 NTL DTZIM
BoundaryWay,HemelHempstead Dec17 £14.1m 4.3% 6.7 £198 Multi-let TBC(Institution)
SandownIndustrialPark,Esher Dec17 £14.075m 3.67% TBC £258 Multi ElmbridgeBC
Gateway25,WestThurrock Dec17 £14.7m 4.25% 4 £163 Multi Fidelity
GSKSouth,Harlow Nov17 £7.75m 4.85% 11 £133 Glaxo Palmer
74LongDrive,Greenford Nov17 £10.05m 4.74% 15 £193 Belazu BMO
Apex30,LondonRoad,Staines Sept17 £8.89m 5.01% 6.5 £223 2T’s F&C
TheGreaterLondon&SouthEastregionalindustrialmarketswitnessedunprecedentedtransactionalactivityduring2016&2017.Webelievethiswillcontinueinto2018.
Recentinvestmenttransactionscomparabletothesubjectpropertyareshownbelow:-
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EASTMAN WAY
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HP2 7DU2
EPCTheunitisratedC.
VATThepropertyhasbeenelectedforVAT.
PROPOSALOffersareinvitedinexcessof£7,230,000 (Seven million, two hundred and thirty thousand pounds) for the freehold interest, subjecttocontractandexclusiveofVAT.Apurchaseatthislevelwouldreflectanattractiveinitialyieldof5.35%andacapitalvalueof£175 per sq.ft.afterallowingfortheusualpurchaser’scostsof6.7%.
MisrepresentationAct:Theseparticularsareissued,withoutresponsibilityonthepartofthevendor,BCMRE,oranyoftheirrespectiveemployeesoragentsandserveonlyasanintroductoryguidetothepremises.Nopartofthemconstitutesatermofacontractorastatementorrepresentationuponwhichanyreliancecanbeplaced.Anypersonwithanactualorprospectiveinterestinthepremisesmustsatisfythemselvesastoanymatterconcerningthepremisesbyinspection,independentadviceorotherwise.NeitherBCMRE,noranyoftheiremployeesoragentshaveauthoritytomakeorgiveanyrepresentationorwarrantyastothepremiseswhetherinthisreportorotherwise.UnlessotherwisestatedallfiguresquotedaretobeconsideredexclusiveofVAT.Theplansarepublishedforconvenienceofidentificationonly,andalthoughbelievedtobecorrect,theiraccuracyisnotguaranteedanddoesnotformpartofanycontract.April2018.
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CONTACT DETAILS Tim Wills E: [email protected]: 02036678405M:07789690863
Tom Steadman E: [email protected]: 02036678406M:07904276239
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