The unit comprises a retail unit.
Location
The Forum constitutes the dominant, undercover retail space for Sittingbourne town centre. This fast-growing commuter town is just an hour from Central London by high-speed javelin train and the centre is the natural link between the adjacent railway station through to the town’s high street.
The scheme is home to national brands such as New Look, Costa, Peacocks, CeX, Specsavers, F.Hinds, Savers, The Works, Hays Travel and Warren James. Bourne Place leisure scheme sits adjacent to The Forum and features an 8 screen Light Cinema, Nandos, Loungers and a Travelodge.
Accommodation
Ground Floor Sales - 918 sq ft (85.29 sq m)
Ground Floor Storage - 18 sq ft (1.67 sq m)
Ground Floor Ancillary - 19 sq ft (1.77 sq m)
First Floor - 335 sq ft (31.12 sq m)
Terms
Lease
Subject to securing vacant possession (Existing tenant due to vacate on 7thJuly 2026), the property is available by way a new effectively full repairing and insuring lease for a term to be agreed, subject to an upward only rent review at the fifth anniversary of term commencement.
Rental
£20,000 per annum.
The rent exclusive of service charge, insurance, utilities, business rates and VAT.
Business Rates
We are electronically advised by the VOA that the property is assessed as follows:
RateableValue £13,750
Rates Payable (2025/2026) £7,040
Service Charge & Buildings Insurance
Service Charge payable for the year 2026 is approximately £8,842 per annum, with insurance of £403 per annum, plus VAT
Energy Performance Certificate
A copy of the EPC Certificate us available upon request.
Costs
All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT where applicable