CHALLENGE

Savills acted for the purchaser of the highly prominent Honda dealership on Cray Avenue, Orpington investment, acquiring the asset in March 2025 for £5,330,000.




SOLUTION

The property is located in a well-established retail warehousing, and industrial area, offering strong visibility and accessibility along the A224, a key arterial route through Orpington.

The property consists of a modern highly specified purpose built car dealership for the Honda brand constructed in 2014. The property being a flagship destination for the wider south east London corridor, and a key distribution and servicing hub for the tenant.

The property comprises 17,280 sq ft on 1.27 acres, producing a low site density of 31%.




RESULTS

The investment had strong credentials, with 11.5 years unexpired term, favourable inflation linked rent reviews, and a strong underling alternative use potential.

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