Investments let to tile shops on offer

The Gunne agency is to sell by private treaty two Dublin commercial investment properties, both of them occupied by tile retailers…

The Gunne agency is to sell by private treaty two Dublin commercial investment properties, both of them occupied by tile retailers. Stefan Foster of the agency is quoting a guide price of over £900,000 for the Rocca Tiles unit at 28 Stillorgan Industrial Estate. The company is paying a rent of £38,000 for the 8,306 sq ft unit, which is held under a 35-year lease from 1989. There is a guaranteed rental increase to £60,000 per annum from next October.

In the Newtown Industrial Estate in Coolock, Dublin 5, Gunne expects to secure in excess of £550,000 for the TileBusters 5,000 sq. ft unit, which is rented at £42,500, which is due to increase to at least £51,000 from July, 2003.