Lot 6 OFFICE PREMISES, CAIRNCRY ROAD, ABERDEEN AB16 5DP, Sold Post

Detached 52 sq.m. building used as offices – 351 sq.m. site – accessible City location close to Aberdeen Inner Ring Road – potential for alternative uses (subject to planning)

LOCATION

The property lies within a mixed-use area, close to Aberdeen’s Inner Ring Road (the A92). It is adjoined on one side by a flatted property called Brierfield House, and to the rear by the car park to Murdos Pub. Access to the property is taken off Foresterhill Road, via a 150 metre long tarred public road, which is shared with Murdos Pub. There is an Aldi sign at the entrance from Foresterhill Road. Grid Ref: NJ9143507747.

As well as having easy access onto the inner ring road, the property is located only 600 metres from Aberdeen’s main hospitals including the Royal Infirmary, the Royal Children’s Hospital and the Maternity Hospital, and is 2 miles from Aberdeen City Centre.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY

A detached single storey building on 2 levels, built as a police sub-station and converted into office accommodation around 2013. The building includes 3 small offices, a canteen area, store and 2 w.c’s.  All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or otherwise without prior permission of SVA Property Auctions Ltd.

CONSTRUCTION

Possibly built in several stages, the building is constructed with: floors – upper level suspended timber, lower level (store & toilets) concrete; walls – externally faced with decorative pink and grey precast blocks, inner skin likely to be part brick and part concrete block; roof – main part has a pitched slated roof, side wing has a flat felt covered roof, uPVC facias and soffits, plastic rainwater goods; windows – uPVC double glazed casement windows (2 panes were cracked when inspected); external doors – 2 exterior plywood doors; internal linings – a mix of plaster-on-hard, plasterboard and (in the store) unlined brick walls.

ACCOMMODATION

Front Lobby with shelved cupboard off; Office 1 – 2.74m x 3.04m; Office 2 – 2.42m x 2.97m; Office 3 (rear) – 2.42m x 2.77m; Canteen (with fitted sink and storage units) – 2.37m x 2.30m; Store – 2.69m x 2.77m, 2 w.c’s, and rear lobby.

INTERNAL FLOOR AREA

52 sq. m. (560 sq.ft) approx.

SITE AREA

351 sq.m. ( 0.08 Acre)

GROUNDS

There is a concrete ramp up to the front door, a tarred parking area for around 4 cars at one side of the building and a tarred pathway around the rear and other side of the building. A stone wall runs along the property’s boundary with the adjoining residential property and its remaining boundaries appear to be defined by kerbs.

SERVICES

It is understood that the property is connected with: mains water; mains electricity – the meter and consumer unit are within a timber box on the front wall of office No.1; mains drainage; heating – electric panel heaters. The building is fitted with a burglar alarm system.

PLANNING

Planning permission was approved to change the use of the building from a Police Station into offices on 8/02/13 (planning reference – 121790). Interested parties considering alternative uses should make their own enquiries to Aberdeen City Council, Planning and Building Standards. Tel: 01224 523470. Email: pi@aberdeencity.gov.uk

RATEABLE VALUE

Current Value £5,000. Expected Proposed Value from 1/4/2023 £3,500.

EPC

Updated Certificate awaited and will be available upon request.

TENURE

Owner Vacant Possession.

VIEWING

By prior arrangement with the auctioneers, SVA Property Auctions Ltd. Tel – 0131 624 6640.

SELLER’S SOLICITOR

Further information regarding Title Deeds, Articles of Roup and any Special Conditions of Sale will be available, strictly by request, from the Seller’s Solicitors: Lindsays LLP, Clare Wilson. Email: ClareWilson@lindsays.co.uk  Tel: 0141 302 8435.

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