Office for sale

Blacklocks Hill, Banbury OX17

Westminster House presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial freehold estate extending to approximately 4.5 acres, comprising a prominent headquarters office building together with a diverse collection of ancillary buildings, workshops, storage facilities and extensive landscaped grounds.

Occupying a private and established setting on Blacklocks Hill, just minutes from Banbury town centre and Junction 11 of the M40, the estate combines an attractive semi-rural environment with outstanding regional and national connectivity. Direct rail services from Banbury provide access to London Marylebone in under an hour, while the M40 places Oxford, Birmingham, Warwick, Milton Keynes and the wider Midlands within easy reach.

The existing accommodation offers exceptional flexibility for a wide range of occupiers, including corporate headquarters, educational and training facilities, healthcare providers, leisure operators, research and development uses, or continued office and commercial occupation. The scale of the estate, combined with multiple existing buildings and generous external space, also presents opportunities for asset management, refurbishment or redevelopment, subject to the necessary planning consents.

The estate benefits from two separate access points, supporting practical movement throughout the site Westminster House is accessed from Blacklocks Hill, with an additional access to the land to the West of the site. The arrangement provides convenient access to the main office building, ancillary accommodation, storage areas and external grounds, supporting a range of operational uses.

Interested parties should satisfy themselves as to access arrangements, highway visibility, rights of way and any operational requirements through their own enquiries.

Services
Purchasers must determine whether the current supplies are adequate for their proposed use and make allowances for any upgrades.
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Website: West Northamptonshire Planning and Building Control
Planning
Purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the existing planning position, lawful use and any future planning or change of use requirements.
Boundaries, Plans and Areas
Any boundaries, plans, distances or areas quoted within these sales particulars are strictly for identification and guidance only. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to boundaries, areas and title information through the legal process.

Tenure & Titles
Freehold Under Title Numbers NN176318, NN165828 and NN123435.
Property is being sold with Vacant Possession.

Site Inspections
Nobody is permitted to access the land under any circumstances without prior approval and an appointment with Rybull Group.
Interested parties will have the opportunity to attend one of the scheduled viewing days.

VAT
Rybull understand the property has not been elected for VAT. The responsibility for paying VAT on the purchase falls to the purchaser and they must rely on their own enquiries in this regard.

Making An Offer
The sellers reserve the right to reject the highest bid or indeed any bid at their discretion. As sole agents, all offers and interest should be made in writing to:

Proof/ Source of Funds & aml Counterparty Checks
Prospective purchasers will be required to provide Rybull Group with the proof and source of funds. A successful bidder will be required to provide information to satisfy our aml requirements.
This includes all documents and id to comply with hmrc’s Anti-Money laundering requirements.