North Lanarkshire Council

Location

Strathclyde Business Park is located off the A725 Bellshill by-pass and offers convenient access onto Scotland's motorway network.  The M8 (Glasgow/Edinburgh), M73 (Stirling/North) and M74 (South) are all within five minutes drive.

Description

Steel portal structure; facing brick dado wall on courtyard elevation with insulated profiled cladding on roof, incorporating double glazed skylight panels at the apex; sectional up and over door.  There are four dedicated car spaces for the property.

Services

Heating is provided by wall mounted electric heating in the offices and toilets.  Separate male and female toilets are provided, along with a toilet for disabled access. Mains electricity, sewerage and water supply are installed.  Lighting is provided by fluorescent fittings and pendant lighting in the warehouse. Telephone connection is available.

Size

440 sq m (4,736 sq ft) or thereby

Rental

£26,500 per annum exclusive of VAT

Service charge

The tenant will be responsible for a proportion of the service charges levied by Strathclyde Business Park Management in respect of security, landscaping, common works etc.  The recharge figure for 2009/2010 would have amounted to approximately £3,983 plus VAT.

Includes:  some street lighting charges, some water charges relating to landscaping, repairs and maintenance of the common parts of the park, landscaping, 24 hour security patrol, management charges, etc.

Excludes:  Non-domestic rates and water charges relating to the premises (see Scottish Water for details) are billed separately.

Term

Flexible lease terms are available, subject to negotiation.

Rates

The tenant will be responsible for the payment of non-domestic rates. The poundage rate for 2010/2011 is 40.7p (rateable value under £35,000) exclusive of water and sewerage.

Enquiries relating to rateable values should be referred to Lanarkshire Valuation Joint Board on 01698 476000.

Enquiries relating to payment of rates should be referred to the Council's Non-Domestic Rates section on 01698 403 903.

Insurance

The landlord insures the building and the cost is recharged to the tenant annually in arrears.  The approximate cost for the year was 2009/10 was £766.

Repairs

Tenants are responsible for all repairs or renewals within their unit.

Applications

Interested parties should download and complete the Property Application form and return it to the address at the top of this page.  The Council does not undertake to accept the highest, or indeed any, offer received in respect of these subjects.  If further information or viewing is required, please use the contact details on the right.

Property Misdescriptions Act (1991)

These particulars are set out as a general outline, only for the guidance of intended purchasers or lessees and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract. All descriptions, dimensions, reference to condition, any necessary permissions for use and occupation, and other details are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them.

No person in the employment of the Council has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.

The information contained in these particulars has been checked and unless otherwise stated it is understood to be materially correct at the date of publication.

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2003

The Council is bound by the terms of this Act. This means that the Council cannot, in certain circumstances, be party to a confidentiality clause.