Carters Car Care, Vicarage Lane, Capel, Surrey
- Land size
- 0.11 acres
Key Features
- Garage site for sale for existing use/could be repurposed for other commercial uses or for redevelopment S.T.P.P.
- Currently let for motor trade use with main workshop of approx. 4800 sq ft ( 446 m2)
- and forecourt under an existing lease up to April 2027 for motor trade use.
- Set on a site area of approx. 0.25 acres
- Freehold with delayed vacant possession
Description
LOCATION
The premises are situated on Vicarage Lane just off The Street in the heart of Capel Village.
DESCRIPTION
OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE THIS VILLAGE GARAGE PREMISES SET ON SITE OF APPROX 0.25 ACRES FOR EXISTING/CONTINUED USE/OTHER COMMERCIAL USES OR REDEVELOPMENT.S.T.P.P. The site under Title Nos: SY569196 & SY546524 – one title for the garage workshop site and forecourt and the other for the driveway over which a number of other parties have right of access and egress.
The existing building has operated as a traditional village garage and form a mix of forecourt to the front main workshop and ancillary areas.The vendor family now seek to sell the site for continued commercial use or redevelopment for a residential scheme.
The buildings on the site currently comprise a main workshop to the ground floor including office totalling approx 4800 sq ft (446m2) with eaves height 13’6” plus ancillary lean-to stores and male and female WC’s.. The site overall extends to approximately 0.25 acres.
GUIDE PRICE
Offers in the region of £ 700,000 plus VAT subject to contract and subject to the existing lease with full vacant possession available from lease expiry in April 2027.
TENURE
Freehold sale under Title Nos: SY569196 & SY546524 subject to the existing lease with full vacant possession available from lease expiry in April 2027.
EXISTING LEASE PRESENT OCCUPATION & PASSING RENT
The property is currently in use by way of a 14 year lease granted from 19.4.12 but extended to 2.4.27 within the LTA 1954 provisions granted to motor trade user. The lease is to expire 2.4.27 to enable full vacant possession being granted at that time. The passing rent is discounted due to the
Tenants personal assocation with the Landlord and the condition of the workshop and is set at £24,000pax paid monthly at £2000 pcm.
We have the opinion that the Estimated Rental Value with the workshop roof overhauled in the open market would be £52,000 to £55,000 pax.
PLANNING INFORMATION AND PLANNING HISTORY
We are not aware of any recent planning history on the site other than ancillary to the extending use.
We are aware that our client has commissioned an environmental report and contamination assessment in April 2024.
RATES
The property has a rateable value of £37,750.
VAT
We are advised that these premises are not elected for VAT and therefore VAT will not apply to the purchase price.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party to be responsible for their own legal costs in the transaction.
EPC
An EPC is being commissioned
VIEWING
Strictly by prior appointment only through sole agents:
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-24
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Listed Property
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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 · available to 73% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Scott-Broadwood CofE Infant School78 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 55
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Weald CofE Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 144
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Pupils
- 74
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Rusper Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 93
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Charlwood Village Primary School4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 101
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Bohunt Horsham4.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,294
- Type
- Free schools
- The Priory Church of England School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 598
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Ifield Community College5.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,214
- Type
- Academy converter
- Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley5.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,340
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley5.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,174
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
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Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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- 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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