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ATLANTIC HOUSE
PROMINENT OFFICE INVESTMENT IN CARDIFF’S CENTRAL ENTERPRISE ZONE
INVESTMENT CONSIDERATIONS
• TwoofficebuildingswhichareindividuallylettoCapitalLawLLPandThe UniversityofSouthWales.
• ProminentofficeinvestmentintheheartofCardiffCentralEnterpriseZone adjacenttothesoughtafterCapitalQuarterofficescheme.
• Fullrepairingandinsuringleaseswithanaverageweightedunexpired leasetermof11.04yearsand8.32yearstobreak.
• Totalpassingrentalof£560,395perannum(£13.54/sqft)witha guaranteeduplifttoaminimumof£579,586on31stMay2016.
• 3,846.06sqm(41,399sqft)(NIA)onasiteareaofcirca0.28hectares (0.68acres).
• Amixtureofofficeanduniversityteachingaccommodation.
• Freehold
• 70onsitecarparkingspacesprovidingaverygenerousratioforthecity centreof1:600.
• CloseproximityandveryshortwalkintoCardiffCityCentre’sprimeretail coreincludingaJohnLewisDepartmentStore.
• OccupiersinthevicinityincludeEversheds,HSBC,FinanceWales,Alert Logic(EuropeanHeadquarters),AdmiralandWSPParsonsBrinkerhoff.
Weareinstructedtoseekoffersintheregionof£6.85 million (Six Million Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds),subjecttocontractandexclusiveofVAT.
Apurchaseatthislevelwouldequatetoanet initial yield of 8.00%subjecttousualpurchaser’scostsof5.80%andreflectsacapitalvalueof£165.46persqft.
Thevendorwilltopuptherenttoatotalof£579,586perannuminlinewiththeshortfall(£19,191perannum)untilJune2016fromCapitalLawLLP.
Subjecttocontract&exclusiveofvat
ATLANTIC HOUSE
LOCATION
CardiffisthecapitalcityofWalesandthebusiness,culturalandretailheartoftheregion.ItisalsotheadministrativecentreforWelshGovernmentandhometotheinternationallyrecognisedMillenniumStadiumandtheWalesMillenniumCentre.
Cardiffis150milestothewestofLondonand40milestothewestofBristol.Itbenefitsfromexcellenttransportlinks,bothfromtheM4motorwayandasamainlineraildestinationwithintercityjourneytimestoLondonandBirminghamof2hours,aswellaslocalraillinksthroughoutSouthWales.CardiffAirportislocatedjustsouthwestofthecity,whichprovidesaccesstonumerousEuropeandestinations,andissettoexpandwiththerecentacquisitionoftheairportbytheWelshGovernment.
Thecityhasaresidentpopulationofapproximately350,000,whichswellswiththeadditionofover50,000full-timestudentsfromthecity’severexpandinghighereducationsector,toincludeCardiffUniversity,CardiffMetropolitanUniversity,theRoyal
WelshCollegeofMusic&DramaandtheUniversityofSouthWales(tenant,AtlanticHouseWest).Cardiff’spopulationisalsoexpectedtogrowfasterthanthatofanyotherUKcity(26%)overthenext20years–includingLondon(source:CardiffCityCouncil).
Cardiffhasbeenthefastestexpandingcityinemploymenttermssince2000,andtheFinancialServicessectorhasgrownfasterthananyotherUKcityoverthepastdecade(source:CardiffCityCouncil).ItslargestemployersincludeAdmiralInsurance,Legal&General,Eversheds,HughJamesSolicitors,BritishGasandDeloitte.
Thecityhasacompactcentrebuthasrecentlybeennamedthe6thbestshoppingdestinationintheUK,withthecompletionoftheStDavid’s2shoppingcentreandthelargestJohnLewisstoreoutsideofcentralLondon,aswellasthethrivingVictorianshoppingarcadesandavibrantcaféandrestaurantquarter.CardiffisconsistentlyrankedtopinUKqualityoflifeindices–includingMoneysupermarket’s2014index,therecentEUUrbanAudit,andLegalandGeneral’s‘BestCityforYoungPeople’survey.
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ATLANTIC HOUSE
SITUATION
AtlanticHouseissituatedonTyndallStreetintheheartofCardiffCityCentre,adjacenttoCapitalQuarterandCallaghanSquare,theprimeofficelocations.StDavid’sShoppingCentreandtheprimeretailcorearejustafewminutes’walkaway.AtlanticHousealsositswithintheCardiffCentralEnterpriseZonewithnearbyoccupiersincludingEversheds,BritishGas,HSBC,FinanceWales,AlertLogic(EuropeanHeadquarters),WSPParsonsBrinkerhoffandAdmiral.
CardiffCentralBusandRailwayStationsareeasilyaccessibleandthelocationbenefitsfromexcellentroadcommunicationsincludingtheA4232whichlinkswithbothCardiffBayandJunction33oftheM4Motorwayjustafewminutes’driveaway.
CARDIFF CITY CENTRE VISION
Cardiff Centre Enterprise ZoneThepropertyoccupiesacentralpositionwithintherecentlyestablishedEnterpriseZonewhichistheonlyzoneofitskindintheUKdedicatedtoattractingandgrowingthefinancialandprofessionalservicessector.CardiffCityCouncilandtheWelshGovernmenthaveacknowledgedthatthefuturegrowthoftheWelshEconomydependsonastrongandvibrantcapitalcity.
Capital QuarterTotherearofthepropertyistheCapitalQuarterschemewhichincludesGrade‘A’offices,hotel,studenthousingandeducationuses.Todate,theDriscollBuildings37,074sqftandthe78,000sqftNo1CapitalQuarterhavebeencompletedandlettogetherwithanew£2.5mfootbridgeenablingeasyaccesstotheretailcoreandothercitycentreamenities.No2CapitalQuarter,whichwillbeanew85,000sqftGrade‘A’officebuilding,isunderconstruction
withpracticalcompletionexpectedinspring2016.Inaddition,partofthesitehasbeensoldtoViridisfora600bedstudenthousingdevelopment,expectedtobeoccupiedinSeptember2016.
Electrification of the Main Intercity LineThiswillimproveCardiff’sconnectivityviafasterjourneytimestoLondonwiththeworkscheduledtobecompleted by2017.
Central SquareCardiffCityCouncil,viaadevelopmentagreementwithRightacresPropertyCompany,haveacquiredlandandbuildingstothenorthofCardiffCentralRailwaystationwiththevisionforacomprehensiveredevelopmentoftheareaoverthenext10yearswhichwillhaveapositiveimpactonCardiff’simagetobothnewoccupiersandinvestors.BBCWaleshaveselectedCentralSquareasthesitefortheirnew165,000sqftHeadquartersBuildingwhichwillformthecentreofthisregenerationarea.
Capital Quarter Capital Quarter
DESCRIPTION
AtlanticHousewasconstructedin1990andprovidesopenplanofficesarrangedovergroundandfourupperfloorstogetherwithbasementcarparking.Thepropertybenefitsfromraisedfloors,carpeting,suspendedceilings,recessedVDUlighting,gasfiredheating,comfortcooling,2passengerliftsandmale,femaleanddisabledtoilets.CapitalLawhaverecentlyrefurbishedtheiraccommodationinAtlanticHouseEasttoahighspecification.
PARKING
Thecarparkprovidesatotalof70parkingspaces;34allocatedtoAtlanticHouseEastand36toAtlanticHouseWest.Thisprovidesaparkingratioof1:581and1:600respectively.
SITE
Thesiteextendstocirca0.68acres(0.28hectares).
ACCOMMODATION
Inreferencetotheleasedocumentationthebuildingsprovidethefollowingnetinternalfloorareas.
ThesefloorareaswillbeusedtocalculatetherentforthepurposeofrentreviewsonbothAtlanticHouseEastandWest.
Building Floor Sq m Sq ft
AtlanticHouseEast Ground 375sqm 4,041sqft
First 403sqm 4,334sqft
Second 402sqm 4,332sqft
Third 404sqm 4,344sqft
Fourth 199sqm 2,140sqft
Total NIA 1,783 19,191
Building Floor Sq m Sq ft
AtlanticHouseWest Ground 455 4,896
First 470 5,057
Second 467 5,030
Third 469 5,047
Fourth 202 2,178
Total NIA 2,063 22,208
TENURE
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TENANCIES
Atlantic House East isheldunderoneleaseforatermof15yearsfromMay2011,expiringon30thMay2026(c.10.86yearstoleaseexpiry).Theleaseisheldunderfullyrepairingandinsuringtermsto‘CapitalLawLLP’atapassingrentof£249,483perannumwithasteppedincreasetoaminimumof£268,674(£14.00persqft)on31stMay2016.
Atlantic House WestiscurrentlyheldunderasubleasetoTheUniversityofSouthWalesfromRoyalBankofScotlanduntilNovember2016.TheRoyalBankofScotlandleaseexpireson24thDecember2016.TheUniversityofSouthWaleshavesignedanewleaseforatermof10yearsfrom25thDecember2016,expiringon24thDecember2026(tenantbreak25thDecember2021).Theleaseisfullyrepairingandinsuringatapassingrentof£310,912perannum.The1styearofTheUniversityofSouthWales’newleasewillbeatarentof£155,456perannumandthiswillthenrevertto£310,912perannumon25thDecember2017.
COVENANT INFORMATION
Capital Law LLP .OC317296
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CapitalLawLLPisaleadingproviderofcommerciallegalservicestoprivateandpublicsectorclientsthroughouttheUKandEurope.CapitalLawworksalongsidetheirfullyintegratedmanagementconsultancybusinesses,ConsultCapitalandCapitalInsight,toprovideaholisticandinformedbusinessservice.CapitalLawLLPhasanetworthof£861,234.
BasedinCardiffandLondon,establishedforover20yearswithover100plusstaffemployedattheirCardiffHeadquartersinAtlanticHouseEast.CapitalLaw’smainareasofexpertiseincludeemployment,commercialproperty,commercial,corporate,commercialdisputes,recoveryandinsolvency,intellectualproperty,media,consultancyandregulatorylaw.
University Of South Wales
TheUniversityofSouthWaleswasformedon11thApril2013fromthemergeroftheUniversityofGlamorganandtheUniversityofWales,Newport.Withmorethan31,000studentsfrom122countries,theuniversityisthesixthlargestintheUnitedKingdomandthelargestinWales.
TheuniversityispartoftheUniversityofSouthWalesGroupwhichalsocomprisestheRoyalWelshCollegeofMusicandDramaandtheMerthyrTydfilCollege.Ithasabandof106partnercolleges,universities,FEinstitutionsororganisations,whodeliverUniversityofSouthWaleshighereducationprogramsoraccesscoursesintheUKand18othercountries.
EPCThebuildingsEPCcertificatesarevaliduntilDecember2020(East)andFebruary2022(West).AtlanticHouseEastandWesthaveEPCratingsofC63andD85,respectively.Furtherinformationisavailableuponrequest.
VAT
WeunderstandthatthepropertyiselectedforVATandthereforeVATwillbepayableonthepurchaseprice.
ImportantNotice.Cushman&Wakefieldgivesnoticetoanyonewhomayreadtheseparticularsasfollows:1.Theseparticularsarepreparedfortheguidanceonlyofprospectivepurchasers.Theyareintendedtogiveafairoveralldescriptionofthepropertybutarenotintendedtoconstitutepartofanofferorcontract.2.Anyinformationcontainedherein(whetherinthetext,plansorphotographs)isgiveningoodfaithbutshouldnotberelieduponasbeingastatementorrepresentationoffact.3.Nothingintheseparticularsshallbedeemedtobeastatementthatthepropertyisingoodconditionorotherwisenorthatanyservicesorfacilitiesareingoodworkingorder.4.Thephotographsappearinginthisbrochureshowonlycertainpartsandaspectsofthepropertyatthetimewhenthephotographsweretaken.Certainaspectsmayhavechangedsincethephotographsweretakenanditshouldnotbeassumedthatthepropertyremainspreciselyasdisplayedinthephotographs.Furthermorenoassumptionsshouldbemadeinrespectofpartsofthepropertywhicharenotshowninthephotographs.5.Anyareas,measurementsordistancesreferredtohereinareapproximateonly.6.Wherethereisreferenceintheseparticularstothefactthatalterationshavebeencarriedoutorthataparticularuseismadeofanypartofthepropertythisisnotintendedtobeastatementthatanynecessaryplanning,buildingregulationsorotherconsentshavebeenobtainedandthesemattersmustbeverifiedbyanyintendingpurchaser.7.Descriptionsofapropertyareinevitablysubjectiveandthedescriptionscontainedhereinareusedingoodfaithasanopinionandnotbywayofstatementoffact.
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CARDIFF OFFICE MARKET
CardiffistheprincipalofficemarketwithinWalesandoneofthemajorregionalcentresintheUK,withanestimatedofficestockofapproximately11millionsqft.
CardiffwastheonlymajorregionalUKofficemarkettoseegrowthinheadlinerentsduringthedownturnfrom£21.00to£22.00persqft.However,CardiffstillrepresentsamajorrentaldiscounttonearbyBristolandBirminghamwherelevelsarenearing£30.00persqft.
Steadilyimprovingoccupieractivitysawtake-upofspacein2014atanimpressive544,000sqftwhichcomfortablyexceedsthe10yearaveragefigureof465,000sqft.
ImprovingdemandshouldstimulatesupplyalthoughthereiscurrentlyashortageofGradeAspace.ThisshortagehasalsoresultedinadecreaseinthelevelofincentivesrequiredtosecureGradeAlettings.Thiscontinuingtrend,coupledwiththeinitiativestoimprovetheeconomicprofile,shouldhelpdriverentalgrowthinCardiffgoingforward.
HeadlinerentsatCapitalQuarterwhichadjoinsAtlanticHouseEastandWestarecurrentlyat£18.95persqftwithrecentlettingstoFinanceWales(22,324sqft)andParsonsBrinkerhoff(13,079sqft).OtherevidencewithincloseproximityatCallaghanSquareincludesBritishGastaking14,625sqftat£21.00persqftwithonly9months’rentfree. Andrew Gibson
Cushman&WakefieldT:02920262246E:[email protected]
Jason WinfieldCushman&WakefieldT:02032962116E:[email protected]
David MullinsFletcherMorganT:02920378921E:[email protected]
Sarah BellCushman&WakefieldT:02032964414E:[email protected]
PROPOSAL
Weareinstructedtoseekoffersintheregionof£6.85 million (Six Million Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds),subjecttocontractandexclusiveofVAT.
Apurchaseatthislevelwouldequatetoanet initial yield of 8.00%subjecttousualpurchaser’scostsof5.80%andreflectsacapitalvalueof£165.46persqft.
Thevendorwilltopuptherenttoatotalof£579,586perannuminlinewiththeshortfall(£19,191perannum)untilJune2016fromCapitalLawLLP.