REA announce a series of auctions to take place throughout Ireland in
December. The group have been instructed
by the Department of Defence to sell 10 properties by Auction with an estimated
value of €750,000.The auctions will take
place in Killarney, Limerick &
Carrick-on-Shannon featuring a mix of property types. The announcement of these auctions is timely
with Real Estate Alliance members having seen experiencing positive shift in
the property market since the beginning of 2013.
The first auction will
take place in Killarney’s International
Hotel on Wednesday the 4th of December at 3pm. This auction will feature two properties. The
first is the Old Garda Station in
Killarney which is being handled by REA Coyne & Culloty of
Killarney. This property is located in
the centre of Killarney town on a c 0.25 acre site with a large yard to the
rear.
According to Donal
Culloty, “the property is ideally
located in the centre of Killarney town and given the large site as well as the
rear access there are many different uses that can be considered on
redevelopment This property would make the
perfect location for a suite of offices or alternatively a great location for a
restaurant” AMV on this property is €175,000
The second Property
to be Auctioned by Eddie Barrett of REA North’s, Tralee, is "An Halla Slua", Grey's Lane , off
Green St., Dingle , Co. Kerry. This single storey building of c.198 m2 / 2133 sq.ft. , is in a very
central location of this busy Tourism Town. It is in need of considerable
refurbishment & renovation. REA North’s, the Auctioneers, are guiding
€65,000.
The second auction
will take place in Limerick’s Strand
Hotel on Thursday the 5th of December at 3pm. This auction will feature three
properties.
An industrial site at Ballyurra,Kilrush,
Co. Clare is for sale with REA
Paddy Browne, Ennis. The Industrial site
of c 0.6 acres is situated close to
the Kilrush Industrial Estate on the Cooraclare / Limerick Road. According to
Liam Browne of REA Paddy Browne, Ennis, “The property represents exceptional
value and it suitable for a variation of uses”.
The second property for auction in Limerick
is Sluagh Hall, the Training hall for
the Department of Defence in Midleton, Co. Cork. According to Michael O’Donoghue of REA
O’Donoghue Clarke, Cork City, “this property is a prominent and strategically
positioned property with a large corner site, zoned
town centre. The floor area extends to 576 Sq. M (6205 Sq Ft) with the site c.
0.2124 Hectares ( 0.52 Acres). This property would be suitable for a variety of
uses subject to PP. The AMV is €100,000.
The third property for
sale by Auction in Limerick is Old
Weslyan Hall in Thurles. This property is being handled by REA Seamus Browne, Roscrea.
According to Seamus Browne, “this is a unique property with a historical
background dating back to c.1848. This property is ideally located in Thurles
town centre. The building stands on one
corner of the site with a large car park to the side and has good road
frontage. It is ideally suited for a
number of commercial activities subject to the necessary consent”. The AMV for
this property is €38,000.
The final auction will
take place in Carrick-on-Shannon’s Bush
Hotel on Friday the 6th of December at 3pm.
There are five properties for Auction on this day including an old
technical school, an Old Garda Station and a purpose built training premises. The auction features the former reserve defence force facilities in Roscommon town. According to selling agent Seamus Carthy of
REA Carthy, “this high profile, quality building with a
substantial site area (0.8 acres), offers an exceptionally rare opportunity to
acquire a high profile commercial piece of real estate in the heart of the
County Town. The property consists of a
Detached Single Storey Building comprising of office and meeting room
accommodation together with Toilet and Shower Facilities”. The AMV for this
property is €125,000.
The Old Garda Station, Cannon Street, Kells,
Co. Meath is also for Auction on the 6th of December in
Carrick-on-Shannon. The property is a two storey 19th century
natural stone listed building that has been extended and refurbished. The accommodation
includes a large reception area, private offices, meeting or conference rooms,
canteen, shower, changing rooms and four prison cells. The gross internal floor
area is c. 370 sq.m. and the site area is c. 640 Sq.m. According to Tom Gavigan of REA T&J Gavigan,
Kells, “It is suitable for a variety of uses including business, community and
services companies (subject to planning approval)”. The AMV for this property
is €70,000.
The
Manorhamilton property extends to over 500m2 on a
site of approximately 0.5 acre and was used as a Primary & Technical School
in the past prior to being used as a Reserve Defence Force training centre in
more recent years. Agent Roger McCarrick of REA McCarrick & Sons says
"The property is located in Manorhamilton town centre and has potential
for a wide variety of uses subject to standard planning requirements”. The AMV
for this property is at €50,000.
A former RDF purpose built training premises situated
on c. 0.5 acre site in Milford, Co. Donegal is
also being at the Carrick-on-Shannon auction on the 6th of December.
The Property’s AMV is at €35,000 and according to Paul McElhinney of REA
McElhinney, “This property requires modernization but
offers development potential as the site is well located within the town
boundary”.
A former training centre at The Mullins, Donegal Town is the final property up for the Auction on the 6th
of December. The former Army Training Centre
is on c. 0.25 acres with extensive tarmac area with facility for parking.
According to Michael McElhinney of REA McElhinney Bundoran, the property would
have potential as a distribution facility and is well located in the centre of
Donegal town, beside the Donegal post office. The AMV for this property is
€50,000 and it represents excellent value”.
According to Philip
Farrell, CEO of Real Estate Alliance, “The auction was initiated by the
Department of Defence following the announcement some months ago of their
intention to dispose of various types of properties which had become surplus to
their requirement.
Further information
about the auction can be obtained by logging onto www.realestatealliance.ie or by calling 01 6699996. Contact the local
agents to arrange viewings on the following numbers:
LIST
OF PROPERTIES
Killarney’s International Hotel on Wednesday
the 4th of December at 3.30pm
KERRY, Killarney – Old Garda station.
Confirmed AMV €175,000
Contact - Donal Culloty – REA Coyne &
Culloty Killarney 064 66 31274
KERRY, Dingle – One storey building.
Confirmed AMV €65,000
Contact – Eddie Barrett of REA North’s,
Tralee – 066 7122699
Limerick’s Strand Hotel on Thursday the 5th
of December at 3pm
CLARE, Kilrush – Site at Industrial Estate.
Confirmed AMV - €25,000
Contact Liam Browne – REA Paddy Browne,
Ennis. 065 6841755
CORK, Midleton – Sluagh Hall, training
hall.
Confirmed AMV - €100,000
Contact Mick O’Donoghue – REA O’Donoghue
& Clarke, Cork - 021 4251010
TIPPERARY, Thurles – Old Weslyan Hall.
Confirmed AMV €38,000
Contact – Seamus Browne of REA Seamus
Browne, Roscrea – 0505 23158
Carrick-on-Shannon’s Bush Hotel on Friday the
6th of December at 3pm.
LEITRIM, Manorhamilton – Old technical
school.
Confirmed AMV €50,000
Contact – Roger McCarrick of REA McCarrick,
Sligo – 071 9185050
The Old Garda Station, listed building,
Cannon Street, Kells, Co. Meath
Confirmed AMV €70,000
Contact - Tom Gavigan, REA T&J Gavigan,
Kells, Co. Meath. 046 9240045
ROSCOMMON town – Purpose built training
premises.
Confirmed AMV €125,000
Contact – Seamus Carthy of REA Carthy,
Roscommon – 094 9625990
DONEGAL, Milford – Purpose built training
premises.
Confirmed AMV €35,000
Contact – Paul McElhinney of REA McElhinney
Milford, 074 9153414
DONEGAL town – A former Training Centre
Confirmed AMV €50,000
Contact - Michael McElhinney of REA
McElhinney Bundoran, 071 9841261
For information on the
Auction,
log onto www.realestatealliance.ie or by calling 01 6699996
