IF ANYONE is considering a major career change when lockdown is over and everyone can move freely again, then here are some of the best commercial properties currently for sale in the Wee County.
Boots, High Street, Alloa.
Price – Given on application.
Well-known to everyone who has shopped in Alloa, the building Boots is situated in is up for sale, although the sellers have not yet revealed how much they are looking for.
Boots currently has a 10-year lease which runs out in 2029, but does bring in around £45,000 a year in rent for the owner, with a rent review due in 2024.
The property comprises a substantial 2 storey commercial development of traditional construction, with rear yard loading space. The property is surmounted by a flat roof.
Internally, the property has been fitted out to Boots Pharmacy corporate specifications, with screeded concrete floors, suspended acoustic tile ceiling with lighting provided by way of halogen and L.E.D. spots.
The upper floors are accessed via a single staircase to the rear of the demise offering staff room, w.c. facilities and further storage.
For full details, click here.
Alva Motors, East Stirling Street, Alva.
Price - £220,000.
The owners of this well-known plot in Alva are retiring and therefore selling the land on East Stirling Street. Posted almost a year ago, the land is described as being ideal for its current use, or being changed into a retail premises.
Its description reads: “The subjects comprise a single storey car sales facility providing car showroom, workshop, valet/vehicle preparation area and sales office.
“To the rear of the property is a good sized surfaced yard and vehicle storage area whilst a forecourt area is provided at the front of the premises. The business has been established for a number of decades and is only for sale due to the current owners wish to retire.
“The property is well suited for its existing use but would also be suitable for alternative uses to include retail, workshop / industrial or possible re-development (subject to appropriate planning permission).”
For full details, click here.
118 High Street, Tillicoultry.
Price - £120,000.
The former home to the Co-op funeral care in the town is up for grabs at a very reasonable price for anyone looking to open their own retail premises.
The unit has only been on the market since mid-December and could be the ideal space for a number of different business ventures.
For full details, click here.
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