Property Details
Catering / Retail Premises to Let
Bracknell Station is located between Wokingham and Martins Heron on the London Waterloo to Reading line. The station is operated by South Western Railway. Data from the Office of the Road and Rail Regulator denotes that in 2023-24 the station had 1.602 million passenger entries and exits.
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Ian Chalmers

John Owootomo
Location
The premises are located within the booking hall of the main station building.
Description
The premises are currently comprised with over the counter serving. There is a mains electricity and water supply. There is a roller shutter to the front and the premises have a separate side entrance. NB. There is no remote storage available. The retailer will need to store items within the premises.
The premises comprise the following approximate Net Internal Area:
9.25 sq m 99.5 sq. ft
Agreement Details
The premises are offered either by way of a new lease to 31st March 2029 or subject to the Superior Landlord’s approval, a new 6-year tripartite lease. The lease will be subject to a landlord’s option to break on six months’ notice or 28 days in case of urgent station works.
The lease will be excluded from the security of tenure provisions of the 1954 Landlord & Tenant Act. There will be a rent review on the third anniversary of term commencement. Standard Railway Lease Terms will apply. The incoming tenant will be expected to pay the landlord and superior landlords legal costs associated with the grant of this lease.
Rent
The premises are being offered to the market by way of an Informal tender. Tender returns are required by 23rd July 2025
Insurance
Building Insurance is currently £410.00 per annum plus vat
Service Charge
There is currently no service charge for the premises but the landlord reserves the right to introduce any service charge in the future.
Shop Fitting
Shopfit works will need to be undertaken by professional qualified contractors. The incoming tenant will be required to provide detailed annotated shop fit plans and signage proposals demonstrating a high quality shopfit. The works and signage will require the Landlord's consent and technical consent of the Superior Landlord, Network Rail Infrastructure Limited.
Rating
The payment of business rates will be the responsibility of the tenant. It is understood that the premises is referenced as Star News. Interested parties should contact Bracknell Forest Council to confirm. Star News is detailed as Bracknell Forest authority reference: 00272400126007
The rates liability for the property is as follows: -
Rateable Value: £14,250.00
Based on the current multiplier of 0.56 for 2024/25 Rates Payable 24/25 rate year: £7,980.00
*An incoming tenant may benefit from Small Business Rates Relief. Interested parties are to make their own enquiries in this regard.
Energy Performance
The premises are rated C
Viewing
For further details relating to this property please contact us:
Ian Chalmers – Account Manager
Email: ian.chalmers@amey.co.uk
Tel: 020 7921 2935
John Owootomo – Assistant Project Manager
Email: john.owootomo@amey.co.uk
Tel: 075 4810 7712
Ian Chalmers
Associate Director
Joining TPT in 2008, Ian is the principal lead on the South Western Railway contract. Ian has worked on the South Western area from 2008 to present day and has also been the client lead for the East Midlands Trains account when franchised to Stagecoach. Ian managed the Greater Western Railway contract before passing the latter to colleagues. Ian is responsible for all third party lettings, licences, property management and Landlord and Tenant matters for South Western Railway tenants and has over 24 years experience as a Chartered Surveyor. Ian’s role involves conception of development proposals, development appraisals and working with the client on a range of commercial retail projects taking schemes from inception through to completion.
Prior to joining TPT now AmeyTPT, Ian worked at Jones Lang LaSalle as an Asset Manager within the Shopping Centre and prior to that at CB Hillier Parker as a member of the team managing, leasing and undertaking Landlord & Tenant advisory work for Major Stations.
Call: 02079212935
Email: ian.chalmers@amey.co.uk
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