The subjects comprise extensive ground floor retail/showroom premises forming part a larger modern mixed used development known as the ‘Metropole’ which was constructed in 2006
Location
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city and the third largest city in the UK with an extended catchment population of 2.3 million and a primary catchment of 1.84 million.
The subject property is in the heart of Glasgow city centre on the south side of Howard Street bound by its junctions with Dunlop Street & Ropework Lane and located immediately opposite Glasgow’s best-known menswear store, Slaters.
Just 200 yards north of the subjects is the St Enoch Centre where work is now underway on a new £XXXm extension which will include a new VUE cinema as well as 9 x new restaurants. Furthermore, “Tribe” by Accor are scheduled to open a new 290-room hotel around the corner on Clyde Street and the former Custom Quay House is being developed and will feature a 294-bed Clayton Hotel and a 162-bedroom Adagio Apart-Hotel.
Excellent access to public transport links are provided; both St Enoch’s Underground Station & Argyle Street Railway Station are a 5-minute walk away whilst numerous bus services operate on Howard Street.
Metered on-street parking is provided to the front of the subjects and there are numerous off-street parking options including the Q Park on Dunlop Street as well as the St Enoch Centre open-air and multi-story car parks.
Accommodation
We have measured the subjects in accordance with the RICS Code of Measuring Practice (6th Edition) and calculate a gross internal area of –
752.52 sq m / 8,100 sq ft
Terms
Planning - The subjects currently benefit from Class 1 retail consent, however, may be suitable for alternative uses including office, gym, studio, clinic, restaurant, leisure etc.
All planning queries should be made directly to Glasgow City Council’s Planning Department on 0141 287 8555.
Asking terms - The subjects are available on the basis of a new FRI lease with quoting information available upon request.
Rateable Value - The subjects are entered in the Valuation Roll with a Rateable Value of £XXX
VAT - The rent is subject to VAT at the prevailing rate.
EPC - Available upon request
Specification
- Extensive fully glazed double height frontage onto Howard Street with return frontage onto Dunlop Street and Ropework Lane
- Internally provides fully fitted open plan retail accommodation ready for immediate occupation
- Suspended ceiling throughout with LED lighting units
- Comfort cooling
- Staff and customer welfare facilities
- Full height loading door, via Ropework Lane, opens into a loading bay with space to park vehicles internally