Catering Pitch at Fisherrow Links, Musselburgh - UNDER OFFER

Property status

  • For lease

Description

The stance location lies north of the Corner of Links View and Fisherrow Promenade and benefits from lying on the John Muir Way, with scenic views across the Firth of Forth. Fisherrow Sands is very popular with local families and dog walkers with the adjacent Fisherrow Links football pitches being in regular use. There are also a nine-hole pitch and putt course and a pay as you play bowling green which attracts visitors during the summer season from mid-April to September.

Particulars

Rent

Offers over £1,200 (plus VAT) per annum are invited.

Planning

The successful applicant must apply for and obtain planning consent for the proposed use (including all associated fees and charges). Trading will not be permitted until Planning Consent is in place. To contact planning, please email environment@eastlothian.gov.uk

Deep fat frying will not be permitted, and the use of diesel generators will not be permitted.

Viewing

As the site is open, interested parties can view at their own convenience.

Leasing arrangements

Terms and Conditions of Let are as follows:

The successful applicant must:

  • provide financial references along with proof of identity
  • hold an East Lothian Street Trader's Licence (Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1992) and be registered as a food retailer under the Food Safety Act 1990 and only those Tenants who have been inspected and approved by the East Lothian Council Environment Services Department can apply.
  • provide details, including a photograph, of the vehicle they intend to put on site. The vehicle must not exceed 2.5m by 5m in size.
  • provide evidence of litter control.
  • Apply for and obtain planning consent for the proposed use (including all associated fees and charges). Trading will not be permitted until Planning Consent is in place.
  • Pay agreed rent in advance by Direct Debit on the first of each month.
  • At the end of each day’s trading the vehicle must be removed from site, all trade waste removed, and a litter pick carried out.

We anticipate trading to be available 0830 hrs to 1930 hrs March to October and 0830 hrs to 1630 hrs November to February however this is subject to the Tenant's site-specific planning consent. We anticipate that the Tenant will trade from the site on at lease four days a week, thus offering a consistent and reliable service to visitors to the location.

Fees

In addition to the rent an administration fee of £200 plus VAT will be payable in advance of the first day of trading.

Details for Submitting Offers

Parties who wish to offer must note interest via an Application to Lease Form and request details of how to submit an offer by emailing estates@eastlothian.gov.uk

Only those who have returned a completed Application to Lease form will be notified of the closing date.

Once a closing date is set offers of rental must be submitted in an 'offer' envelope.

Offers must be delivered by hand, recorded or special delivery to Estates, Penston House, Macmerry Industrial Estate, Macmerry, East Lothian EH33 1EX.

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