LondonMetric buys Currys PCWorld store in New Malden – LondonMetric Property Plc has acquired Burlington Retail Park in South West London for GBP28.3 million from a large UK institution.
The 51,500 sq ft unit in New Malden, South West London, is located next to the A3 and is majority is let to Dixons Carphone operating their 3 in 1 Megastore format with a 5,000 sq ft unit let to Dreams. The investment will now generate a revised total income of GBP1.85 million pa with a WAULT of 14.4 years (9.8 years to break).
Andrew Jones, Chief Executive of LondonMetric, commented: “This investment is in line with our strategy of acquiring logistics and convenience retail assets in the strongest locations and with high occupier contentment. It provides us with a very attractive yield on cost with the certainty of future income growth and the comfort of a high intrinsic land value. This is an outstanding trading location and we look forward to working with both occupiers to maximise the full potential from the property.”
LondonMetric was advised by Cortex and Curzon Sowerby. The vendor was advised by Savills.
LMP : LondonMetric buys Currys PCWorld store in New Malden