Separate Colliers auction sees 2 shop units, 2 houses and 1 apartment sold
The owners of eight freehold strata-titled commercial units and vacant site at Thomson Village, off Upper Thomson Road, have joined forces to sell their properties through a tender. The properties have a combined site area of 13,387 sq ft and an asking price of $24 million.
Under Master Plan 2008, the site is zoned for commercial use. ‘The plot ratio is not indicated but the site is under a streetblock plan, which means the potential developer will have to follow an envelope control guideline for the area set by Urban Redevelopment Authority. The properties could be redeveloped into a low-rise specialty retail mall,’ said Galven Tan, assistant manager (investment properties) at CB Richard Ellis, which is marketing the site.
‘Depending on the design of a new development, a 2.8 plot ratio could be achieved,’ according to Mr Tan. Plot ratio is the ratio of maximum gross floor area to land area. Assuming this plot ratio, an estimated development charge (DC) of $5 million would be payable to the state. The $24 million price works out to $774 psf per plot ratio inclusive of DC. Continue reading
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