The Acorn Business Centre | Oldham Council

Address: The Acorn Business Centre, Barry Street, Oldham, OL1 3NE
Details: Located in the Derker area of Oldham, the Acorn Centre lies close to Derker Metrolink Station and Huddersfield Road (A62), near the Tesco Extra.
Overview: The Acorn Centre comprises of 53 single storey units, accessed off either Barry Street or Bower Street, which house a variety of different uses.
Accommodation: The units range in size from c. 45 m² - 325m² (500 – 3,500 sq. ft.) and are a mix of detached and terraced units of portal frame construction with the benefit of up & over doors for deliveries and separate personnel doors set in the front elevation.
Rent: Rent figures vary per unit; please contact the council for further details.
VAT is payable on some but not all of the units.
Proposed Terms: The council is offering the units on a licence basis, terminable by either party at one months’ notice.
The occupier will be responsible for the payment of all utilities
The occupier will also be responsible for paying a contribution toward the upkeep of the external common parts, which will be maintained by the council.
Business Rates: The business rates of each business differ, to find out more information on this including finding out your rateable value, please use the following link: https://www.oldham.gov.uk/info/200208/business_rates
Planning: The occupier is responsible for ensuring that relevant planning permission is in place for their proposed use. Please contact Oldham Council Planning on (0161) 770 4105 or email them at planning@oldham.gov.uk
Legal costs / Surveyor fees: The occupier will be responsible for the payment of £250.00 as a contribution to the council for the preparation of the licence agreement; VAT may be added to this amount.
Application form: https://www.oldham.gov.uk/property_enquiries
Misrepresentation Act: Misrepresentation Act: Oldham Council, for themselves or the lessors or vendors of this property, for whom they act, give notice that:

1. These particulars are set out as guidance for the intending purchaser or tenant, and do not constitute any part of an offer or a contract.
2. All statements made in these particulars are made without the responsibility of Oldham Council, or the vendors or lessors of the property.
3. While all descriptions, dimensions and other statements given in these particulars are believed to be correct and are given in good faith by Oldham Council, or the vendors or lessees of the property, none of the statements contained herein may be relied upon as a statement or representation of fact.
4. Any intending purchaser or tenant must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise of the correctness of any statement contained in these particulars.
5. The vendor or lessor does not make or give, and neither Oldham Council nor any employee of Oldham Council has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
6. The property is offered subject to contract and to still being available at the time of enquiry, and no responsibility can be accepted by Oldham Council, or the vendors or lessors of the property for any expense incurred.