Catering Pitch, Longniddry Bents Car Park No 2 - UNDER OFFER

Property status

  • For lease

Description

There are three car parks at Longniddry Bents. No 2 is the middle car park and the closest to Longniddry village. The car park has a capacity of around 60 cars, with a modern toilet block with an outdoor shower. There is easy access to the nearby sandy beach, which is popular with walkers, picnicking families and swimmers. The car park is on the John Muir Way long distance path.

Particulars

Rent

Overs over £1,500 (plus VAT) per annum

Planning

The successful bidder must apply for and obtain planning consent for the proposed use (inclusing all associated fees and charges). Trading will not be permitted until Planning Consent is in place. 

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

Viewing

As the site is open, viewers can attend the site at their own convenience.

Leasing arrangements

The successful bidder 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 days trading the vehicle must be removed from site.

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 least 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

Once a closing date is set offers of rental must be submitted in an 'offer' envelope and include a completed Application to Lease form.

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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