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Office Properties for Sale near Higham, Kent, Higham

Office Properties for Sale Within 10 miles of the Higham, Kent, Higham

More details for Galleon Blvd, Dartford - Office for Sale

Lakeview West - Galleon Blvd

Dartford, DA2 6QE

  • Office for Sale
  • £2,700,000
  • 28,069 sq ft
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More details for Southernhay, Basildon - Office for Sale

Eastgate Business Centre - Southernhay

Basildon, SS14 1EB

  • Office for Sale
  • £1,900,000
  • 25,000 sq ft

Basildon Office for Sale

Investment Consideration: Vacant possession VAT is applicable to this property Comprises former business centre arranged over second-fourth floor, accessed via communal entrance from ground and first floor Prior approval granted in November 2024 for conversion of existing office floors (E) to create 35 residential apartments (C3) 3 x 1-Bed and 32 x 2-Bed Approved residential GIA: 2,215.4 sq m (23,845 sq ft) Situated within 7 min walk from Basildon Train Station which provides regular services to Southend Central to the east and London to the west. Nearby occupiers include Asda, Boots Pharmacy, Nando`s, Theatre, EasyGym, Burger King, NatWest, Barclays, B&M, Home Bargains and many more. Property Description: The property comprises former business centre arranged over second, third and fourth floor, accessed via 2no. stair and lift cores, with a third escape stair leading to the service yard to the West. The primary access core is located on Southernhay on the northern site boundary and accessed from ground level. The secondary core is located at first floor and accessed from within the Eastgate Centre. Tenure: Long Leasehold. Held for a term of 250 years from 26th October 2020 at a ground rent of £1 p.a. Reversion 2270. Development Opportunity: Prior approval granted in November 2024 for Change of Use from Class E to Class C3 to create a total of 35 residential apartments (3 x 1-Bed (2 person), 30 x 2-Bed (3 person) and 2 x 2-Bed (4 person) apartments). The proposed building would provide the following accommodation and dimensions: 3 X 1-Bed Apartments (average size of 54 sq m/581 sq ft each) 30 X 2-Bed (3 person) Apartments (average size of 63 sq m/678 sq ft each) 2 X 2-Bed (4 person) Apartments (average size of 80 sq m/861 sq ft each) Total Approved Residential GIA: 2,215.4 sq m (23,845 sq ft) For more information, please refer to Basildon planning portal: www. Planning reference: 24/01071/PACU Location: The site is located at the Eastern end of the town centre and forms part of the original Eastgate Shopping Centre complex, completed in 1985. The Town Centre is encircled by major road networks (Roundacre, Southernhay & Broadmayne) which separate it from the residential areas beyond. Basildon train station and local bus station are located to the Southwest of the site providing regular services to Southend Central to the east and London to the west. Nearby occupiers include Asda, Boots Pharmacy, Nando`s, Theatre, EasyGym, Burger King, NatWest, Barclays, B&M, Home Bargains and many more.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Date on Market:

16/01/2024

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FAQs About Office Buildings For Sale in Higham Kent

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How many office buildings are currently available for sale in Higham Kent?
There are currently 0 office properties available for sale. Sizes range from to , with an average size of. Available opportunities may include owner-occupied offices, investment assets and multi-let office buildings.
How much does office property cost in Higham Kent?
The average asking price is approximately per sq ft, with prices ranging from to per sq ft. Values vary depending on location, building quality, tenancy profile, specification and local market demand.
What factors influence office property values?
Office values are influenced by location, building specification, lease terms, tenant quality, occupancy levels, accessibility and market demand. Modern, well-located buildings with strong tenant covenants often attract greater buyer interest.
What sizes of office buildings are available?
Available properties range from to , with an average size of. Opportunities may suit owner-occupiers looking for dedicated premises, as well as investors seeking larger multi-let assets.
Can I buy an office building for my own business?
Yes. Many businesses choose to purchase office premises to gain long-term control over occupancy costs and avoid future lease negotiations. Ownership may also provide the opportunity to benefit from future capital appreciation.
What types of tenants occupy office buildings?
Office occupiers can include professional services firms, technology companies, financial institutions, public sector organisations, healthcare providers and creative businesses. Tenant quality and lease structure are often important considerations for investors.
What is the difference between a vacant office and an investment property?
A vacant office may appeal to owner-occupiers or investors seeking refurbishment opportunities. An investment property is typically sold with tenants already in place, providing an established income stream from the date of purchase.
Can office buildings be refurbished or repositioned?
Many buyers seek opportunities to improve office assets through refurbishment, modernisation or reconfiguration. Upgrading facilities, improving energy performance and creating more flexible layouts can enhance occupier appeal and long-term value.
What ESG considerations are important when buying office property?
Energy efficiency, EPC ratings, sustainability credentials, natural light, ventilation and access to public transport are becoming increasingly important. Buildings with strong environmental performance may be more attractive to occupiers and investors alike.
What due diligence should I carry out before buying?
Due diligence should include reviewing leases, title documents, service charge information, tenant covenant strength, planning permissions, environmental matters and building condition reports. Professional legal and surveying advice is strongly recommended.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), legal fees, surveys, finance costs, insurance and any refurbishment or fit-out works that may be required.

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Key Factors to Consider When Investing in an Office Building

Investing in an office building can be a lucrative venture, but it requires careful evaluation. Here are the most important factors to consider:

  • Location & Accessibility
    • Prime locations with strong demand offer higher rental yields.
    • Proximity to public transport, major roads, and amenities increases tenant appeal.
  • Tenant Demand & Occupancy Rates
    • Analyse market demand for office space in the area.
    • Check vacancy rates and existing long-term leases.
  • Rental Yield & Return on Investment (ROI)
    • Compare rental income vs. property price to assess profitability.
    • Consider potential for rental growth over time.
  • Property Condition & Age
    • Older buildings may require costly renovations.
    • Modern buildings with energy-efficient features attract premium tenants.
  • Market Trends & Economic Conditions
    • Evaluate office space demand, remote work trends, and business growth in the area.
    • Check local economic stability and corporate presence.
  • Building Amenities & Features
    • High-speed internet, parking, security, and sustainability features boost property value.
    • Shared meeting rooms and flexible layouts attract a broader tenant base.
  • Legal & Planning Permission
    • Ensure compliance with local planning laws and building codes.
    • Understand lease structures and tenant obligations.
  • Maintenance & Management Costs
    • Factor in ongoing maintenance, property management fees, and service charges.
    • A well-managed building retains tenants and minimizes turnover costs.
  • Future Development & Infrastructure
    • Nearby upcoming developments can impact demand and property value.
    • Infrastructure projects like new transport links can enhance desirability.
  • Exit Strategy
    • Consider long-term value appreciation and potential resale opportunities.
    • Analyse liquidity in the commercial property market.

By carefully evaluating these factors, you can make a more informed investment decision and maximise returns on your office building purchase.

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