Commercial Portfolio

Peartree Road		20,000 sq ft	The property situated in a prominent position along Peartree Road, comprises approximately 20,000 sq ft of light industrial premises on approximately 1.25 acres, sold to Colchester Toyota on a subject to planning basis was approved by Colchester Borough Council for change of use to car showroom and associated mechanical workshop in July 2008. .” Sean Johnson of Colchester Toyota commented “I am very pleased that we managed to secure the planning permission and Colchester Toyota is looking forward to developing a new environmentally friendly, state of the art car showroom.” Thomas Noble of Nicholas Percival said “this is a major development for Peartree Road and it was pleasing to see Toyota’s exciting proposals receive favorable responses from Colchester Borough Council. This new development will breathe renewed life, revitalizing and improving the general outlook of the Peartree Road area together with increasing employment, some good news in what is currently a fragile economic climate.”	SOLD

Vaugham & Blyth		3,170 sq ft	Nicholas Percival on behalf of Vaugham & Blyth sold this newly constructed prestigious office building extending to approximately 3,170 sq ft at £435,000 to a local finance company	SOLD

HARTFORD END BREWERY, NR FELSTED, ESSEX		43,000 sq ft	On the instruction of Greene King Plc, bids were invited for the former Ridleys brewery, testing the market knowledge and skills of prospective developers The property comprised 43,000 sq ft of commercial premises to include 4,500 sq ft of modern office, museum, high bay warehouse, hospitality suite and 4 cottages on a site area of approximately 11 acres with the river Chelmer dissecting the site. The site was sold at a price nearing £3 million.	SOLD

Bulmer Road Industrial Estate, Sudbury		73,000 sq ft	The property was acquired by property investment and development company Habendum Limited who subsequently undertook a programme of refurbishment, Nicholas Percival were then instructed to offer the site to let. However a local businessman agreed to buy the site from our client at close to £3 million. Nicholas Percival commented “I am immensely proud to see this firm maximise the value of our client’s (Habendum Ltd) property assets. This has been achieved by the professionalism and commitment of all our staff.”	SOLD

Wilkin & Sons of Tiptree.		approximately 13,000 sq ft occupying a site area 0.23 acre	When Wilkin & Sons of Tiptree made the decision that the Quay Warehouse in the picturesque town of Wivenhoe was surplus to requirements Nicholas Percival was instructed in the disposal. The warehouse property, over four floors extended to approximately 13,000 sq ft occupying a site area 0.23 acre with panoramic views over the Colne Estuary. Following a marketing campaign by informal tender the purchasers Vaughan & Blyth of Colchester were the successful bidders having now converted the warehouse into a select number of exclusive high value apartments.	SOLD