SOLD

TypeLeisure & Hotel Investments

OX16 ABC Cinema, Horse Fair, Banbury

TenureFor sale

ABC Cinema, Horse Fair, Banbury, OX16 1/7

Specification

Building size
Building size 15,033 sqft
Property type
Property type Leisure & Hotel Investments
Tenure
Tenure For sale

Description

Cinema Investment with Development Potential, Let to ABC Cinemas & Guaranteed by Odeon Cinemas and centrally located and opposite Banbury Cross

Full Repairing Lease expiring 4th April 2032 with Yearly Rent Reviews - Retail Price Index Increases

Development Potential subject to the usual consents

The property comprises a purpose-built cinema behind an 18th century façade. The building is arranged on four floors with the ground floor comprising the entrance foyer to the main cinema screen with the original balcony forming the second screen providing approximately 588 seats.

Additionally, there are three floors of self-contained offices above accessed directly from Horse Fair. The site lies within the Conservation Area and adjacent to two Grade II listed buildings.

The property is entirely let to ABC Cinemas Limited, guaranteed by Odeon Cinemas Limited, from 30th August 2013 until 4th April 2032 (with no breaks) with annual rental increases in line with RPI. The current rent is £167,781.52 per annum exclusive.

Location

Banbury, Oxfordshire is a rapidly expanding town with a population of  54,335 (census 2021) and a District population of approximately 160,000.  The prominent and well-known building is situated in the attractive conservation area of Horse Fair, in Banbury town centre opposite Banburyuryus famous Cross and the townuryus main roundabout.

The Whately Hall Hotel lies immediately to the north with the property situated  in the Centre of Banburyus main Business District and within easy reach of all main town centre facilities.. To the front of the property are a number of substantial pay and display public car parks.

Amenities

Arranged on four floors

Centrally located

Guarantee Odeon Cinemas

Lease expiring 4 April 2032

Development Potential

Rental Income £167,781 pa

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