Dundee is Scotland’s fourth largest city with a population of approximately 148,000 and over 300,000 people living within a 30 minute drive time. It also has one of the highest student population ratios in the UK with 50,000 people studying within 30 minutes of the city.

The city benefits from good road communications with the A90 connecting to Aberdeen approximately 105 km (65 miles) to the north-east, the M90 linking with Edinburgh approximately 97 km (60 miles) to the north and the A9 to Glasgow some 129 km (80 miles) to the south-west.

Dundee is connected to the national railway network with frequent services to other Scottish cities, including Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow whilst also being situated on the main East Coast route connecting Dundee to Newcastle, York and London, as well as other key UK cities. Dundee Airport operates direct flights to London City. Another key gateway, just a short walk from the city centre, is the Port of Dundee where unrestricted river anchorage is available for deep water vessels of up to 240m.

Dundee is a dynamic city with an exciting future driven by the £1 billion Waterfront Development, the third largest regeneration project in the UK. It is also the UK’s first UNESCO city of design with the V&A the only design museum in the world outside London. (Source: www.investindundee.com).

The property has been measured by BKR Floor Plans and provides the following Net Internal floor areas:

A set of floor plans is available to download and the measured survey report will be re-addressed to a purchaser at a cost of £425 + VAT.

The Body Shop International Limited (Co. No. 01284170), has reported the following figures;

The Body Shop was founded in 1976 by Dame Anita Roddick in Brighton, England.
It all started as a small shop providing quality skincare products in refilled bottles and with the belief that business could be a force for good and the world - our source of beauty.

Since then. The Body Shop has become a global retail business serving over 30 million customers worldwide, employs 10,000 people with a further 12,000 in its franchise team, and operates in around 3,000 stores in more than 70 countries. For further information see www.thebodyshop.com.

The company’s ultimate parent company is Natura & Co Holdings S.A, a company incorporated in Brazil and listed on the US stock market. Natura & Co operates in more than 100 countries, with over 3,700 stores and 35,000 employees. The company’s brands include Avon, Natura, The Body Shop and Aesop.

1. An opportunity to acquire a city centre retail investment;

2. The property occupies a prime retailing pitch;

3. The investment provides highly secure income, being let to The Body Shop International Limited (Net Assets £324m);

4. The tenant has been in occupation since 2010 and renewed their lease in 2020, demonstrating their commitment to the property;

5. A purchase at the asking price reflects an attractive net initial yield;

6. Attractive lot size to an investor.