185 Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1BB

Ref: Lot 14

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UNCONDITIONAL LOT Exchange and administration fee information: (plus fees) Buyers Administration Fee Applies upon the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall pay a 10% deposit (subject to minimum of £5,000, whichever is the greater) and a Buyers Administration Fee of £1500 + VAT and contracts are exchanged. The purchaser is legally bound to buy and the vendor is legally bound to sell the Property/Lot. The auction conditions require a full legal completion 28 days following the auction (unless otherwise stated in the legal pack or on the sales details). In addition to the purchase price, buyers may be required to pay additional fees, costs and charges - please refer to the legal pack.

Description

The property comprises a ground floor retail shop with 999 lease (virtual freehold). The ground floor comprises a large main sales area along with a stock room/office. There is a 10 year commercial lease in place until 2036, £49,000 per annum with a 5 year break.

The property is located within a prime position on the pedestrianised section of the Marlowes within the town centre. The unit is immediately adjacent to Tesco and other local occupiers in the immediate area include Poundland, Superdrug, Holland & Barrett and Lloyds Bank.

Hemel Hempstead is one of the principal towns in Hertfordshire with a population in order of approximately 100,000. The town is served by the M1 motorway (J8) and is approximately 4 miles from the M25 (J20/M21). The town is also served by the main line railway with the station being approximately 1.5 miles from the town centre.

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Tenure

Leasehold

For sale by online auction on 4th November 2026
£49,000 pa
10 year lease to 2036
999 leasehold
Commercial investment

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Plus Fees

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Fees and Deposits:
All auctioneer fees and deposits stated are non-refundable. The deposit will be applied toward the final purchase price. Auctioneer fees, while not contributing to the purchase price, will still be included in the total chargeable consideration of the property when calculating Stamp Duty Land Tax, Land Transaction Tax, or Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (as applicable depending on whether the property is located in England, Wales, or Scotland).

Key Feature 1

Commercial Investment

Key Feature 2

£49,000 pa

Key Feature 3

999 years leasehold


* The Guide Price given is an indication as to where the Reserve is currently set. The Reserve is the minimum price that the auctioneer is authorised by the vendor to sell the property for. It is subject to change throughout the marketing period. Where the Guide Price is a single figure, the current Reserve will not be more than 10% above that single figure, and where a price range is given (i.e. £50,000 - £55,000), the Reserve will not exceed the upper level of the range. It is not necessarily what the auctioneer expects it will sell for.

We would like to point out that all measurements, floor plans and photographs are for guidance purposes only (photographs may be taken with a wide angled/zoom lens), and dimensions, shapes and precise locations may differ to those set out in these sales particulars which are approximate and intended for guidance purposes only.

These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms' employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.

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All auctioneer fees and deposits stated are non-refundable. The deposit will be applied toward the final purchase price. Auctioneer fees, while not contributing to the purchase price, will still be included in the total chargeable consideration of the property when calculating Stamp Duty Land Tax, Land Transaction Tax, or Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (as applicable depending on whether the property is located in England, Wales, or Scotland).

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