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£400,000

Gloucester Road, Croydon, London, CR0

Use Class
Use Class: B8

Description

LOCATION: - The property is situated in the heart of central Croydon and is a stone's throw from St. James's Road, the main road linking Croydon to Addiscombe. St. James's Road is a bus route, and West Croydon and East Croydon Overground stations are within a mile.

DESCRIPTION: - The property comprises a pair of single storey light industrial units built of traditional steel framework. Both units are let under full repairing and insuring leases to the same leaseholder and are income-producing. Each unit benefits from 3.5m double doors and provide open plan floorplates with ancillary mezzanine space and internal WC's.

ACCOMMODATION: -
Unit 42B Gloucester Road:
Ground Floor 222.00m² (2,390ft²)
Mezzanine Floor 15.41m² (165ft²)
Unit 42C Gloucester Road:
Ground Floor 108.75m² (1,170ft²)
Mezzanine Floor 20.17m² (217ft²)
Forecourt to the front of the units providing loading/limited parking.

TENURE: - The property is to be offered by way of a disposal of the freehold interest and are subject to separate leases to the same tenant.

42B is let under a lease dated 17th September 2021, expiring on 16th September 2026, at a current rent of £25,000 per annum exclusive.

42C Gloucester Road is let under a lease dated 11th February 2022, expiring on 10th February 2027, at a passing rent of £11,079 per annum exclusive.

Both leases are held by Twice Nice Ltd with directors' personal sureties. Both leases are held on full repairing and insuring terms, and contracted outside of the security of tenure provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Part II, as amended. The total combined passing rents are £36,079.

USE/PLANNING: - We understand that the property currently falls within Class B8 of the latest Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order and is currently occupied by a an office furniture retailer.

Interested parties should make enquiries of the local authority in respect of the use prior to offer.

PRICE: - £400,000. This reflects a gross yield of approximately 9%.

EPC RATING: -

42B Gloucester Road: - 112 within Band D.
42C Gloucester Road: - 123 within Band E.

VAT: - All capital figures quoted are exclusive of VAT

BUSINESS RATES: -

42B Gloucester Road

Rateable value: £25,250.

42C Gloucester Road

Rateable value: £11,500.

Enquiries should be made of the Valuation Office Agency in this regard.

VIEWINGS: - Viewings by prior arrangement - please telephone .

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Date Posted
2026-07-17

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St. Mary's Catholic Junior School508 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    216
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Broadmead Primary School537 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    394
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ark Oval Primary Academy557 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    593
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Mary's Catholic Infant School575 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • John Wood School & Nursery676 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    310
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Ark Blake Academy463 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    759
    Type
    Free schools
  • St Mary's Catholic High School623 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    565
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Harris Invictus Academy Croydon0.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    963
    Type
    Free schools
  • Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School1 mileOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    833
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Oasis Academy Shirley Park1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,017
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op 61 Lower Addiscombe Road Addiscombe, London365 metres
Tesco Croydon Addiscombe Esso Express, London595 metres
Tesco Croydon Whitehorse Rd Express, London644 metres

GP surgery

St James Medical Centre257 metres

Pharmacy

Allcorn Chemist257 metres

Hospital

Gstt @ West Valley Hospital890 metres

Green space

Play Space149 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

East Croydon Rail Station859 metres

Nearest bus stop

Stretton Road130 metres

Typical drive times

Epsom24 min · 11 miles
Banstead18 min · 7.7 miles
Caterham23 min · 8.8 miles
Warlingham16 min · 6.3 miles
City of Westminster (city)33 min · 10 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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