St Aubin Investment
£ 925,000 Freehold | sq. ft. | Investment | St Brelade
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LOCATION
Vaux Vert is located within the heart of St Aubin, at the junction of Charing Cross, La Rue du Croquet and Le Boulevard. Immediately opposite is the recently opened “Enoteca” café and adjacent are the popular Noya Shapla and Artemis restaurants. Otherwise, within a 1-minute walk is Chi-Chi Boutique, St Brelade Parish Hall, Costa Coffee, The Boat House restaurant and a host of other retail and food and beverage businesses.
An attractive landmark St Aubin property, the ground floor of Vaux Vert has operated as successful restaurant premises for many years. Previously “Pedro’s”, the restaurant has recently re-opened as “Chupés” under the management of a well-known and highly-regarded chef. Internally, the ground floor has been completely renovated to provide seating for 40-persons, customer W.C.’s and commercial kitchen and store. The ground floor operates under a 3rd category restaurant license. Otherwise, the property provides to the three upper floors, residential lodging accommodation; 1 x large bed-sit; 1 x single-room; 2 x double-rooms and; 1 x very large 1-bedroom flat. When the top-floor flat is occupied by a entitled / registered person, the remaining units may be occupied by licensed persons. All residential accommodation is provided in excellent order with the benefit of long-standing / well-referenced tenants.
- Established Food & Beverage Location
- Newly Renovated Restaurant
- Quality Lodging House Accommodation
- Large House-Kitchen Serving Residential Units
ACCOMODATION
The Property provides the following accommodation:
Ground Floor Restaurant & Kitchen – 768 sq.ft / 71.36 sqm
1st Floor – Room 1 – large bedsit
– Restaurant Store
– Shower Room
– Large House-Kitchen
2nd Floor – Room 2 – double room
– Room 3 – double room
– Room 4 – single room
3rd Floor – Room 5 – 1-bed flat
LEASES/LICENSES
The ground floor restaurant and 1st floor store are subject to a lease between Vaux Vert Holdings Ltd (as Landlord); Vaux Vert Restaurant Ltd (as Tenant) and; Sorin Marin (as Guarantor). The lease is for a period of 6-years from 01/04/21. Rent passing is £36,000 p/a subject to un-capped JRPI based rent reviews on 01/04/24, 01/04/25 and 01/04/26.
The residential lodging units, rooms 1, 2 & 3 are currently occupied by “Licensed” persons paying monthly rents of £775.00; £528.00 and; £475.00 respectively. Rooms 4 and 5 are occupied by “Entitled” persons on annual rental agreements subject to monthly rents of £325.00 and £850.00 respectively. The total current passing rent is therefore £71,436 p/a.
OPPORTUNITY
The freehold of Vaux Vert sits within Vaux Vert Holdings Ltd which itself benefits from the various requisite licenses facilitating the operation of the Property as a restaurant and residential accommodation. It is therefore suggested that potential purchasers will be most interested in acquiring Vaux Vert Holdings Ltd although if so desired, the freehold of the company may be offered for sale in isolation.
Subject to the lease and license agreements detailed herein, Vaux Vert Holdings Ltd / the freehold of Vaux Vert is offered for sale at £925,000 exclusive of GST as applicable. A sale at this level would reflect a Gross Initial Yield on the Gross Income of 7.72%. Yield increases are anticipated on 01/04/24, 01/04/25 & 01/04/26 on application of JRPI based rent reviews to the ground floor restaurant lease.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party to bear their own legal costs and any other cost incurred in the letting of this property, whether or not a transaction completes.
VIEWING
For further details and viewing, please contact the vendor’s sole agent, Jonathan C Quérée MRICS at Quérée Property Consultants Ltd on 630660 (T) or 077978 40008 (M).
