end of the month

Looking back over the month, many business sales have been agreed and many from previous months completed....dare I whisper that we are slowley climbing the steep hill back to normality.......

Also, businesses are coming onto the market thick and fast which is always a good sign, below are a small selection of new instructions;

Specialist Off Licence & Convenience Store, Lincoln A thriving business occupying a PRIME TRADING POSITION fronting onto this major road serving densely populated residential area with large student population. Run in only SIX DAYS offering real scope to increase with the introduction of Sunday trading. Achieving a very impressive turnover OF £7000 weekly which is boosted by offering an online, ordering system which local customers have really taken to. OIRO £75,000 REF 200729

Florist, Halifax An outstanding "Interflora" florist business situated in the heart of Halifax town centre - a prime trading location with 1000's of people passing daily. The premises occupy a corner position - all glass fronted. The business is run over six days and is a highly profitable concern showing excellent Net Profits of £28,205 prior to depreciation. Taking £2500/£3000 weekly. A good solid well established Interflora florist business. The right person will have a superb living from this business. SENSIBLY PRICED TO SELL - RETIREMENT FORCES THIS RELUCTANT SALE. Business £35,000 REF 200727

Leather Goods Business, York An opportunity to acquire this excellent leather goods business situated in the heart of York City Centre within this walled city and situated on one of the busiest shopping streets in the city centre with literally 1000's & 1000's of shoppers passing daily. The business is worked in very easy hours over seven days and works on excellent profit margins. Showing £40,000 net profits. Taking £4000 weekly. The premises are held on a secure lease. A super easily run concern - all buying contacts will be introduced to the purchaser. EARLY VIEWING RECOMMENDED. Business £49,950 REF 200726

Milk Shake, Ice Cream & Smoothie Bar, North Yorks An opportunity to acquire this delightful business which is oozing potential to add sandwiches. The business is situated in this prime trading position just off the main square in this North Yorks town centre - a prime location surrounded by 1000's of workers, schools, shoppers and tourists. The business is worked in very easy hours over 7 half days per week. Taking £1,100 weekly. The shop attracts a variety of customers especially school children and shoppers. In the school holidays the business achieves £1700 weekly. GENUINE REASON OR SALE. Business £16,950 REF 200725

Fresh Fish & Frozen Foods Wholesalers, West Yorkshire This well established business has a strong customer base throughout the Yorkshire area - specialising in supplying fresh fish and a variety of frozen food products. The business trades from excellent premises in a commercial area of West Yorkshire, close to motorway access and major roads to all parts of Northern England. Operating on a good margin (around 20%) on a splendid turnover – taking £800,000 to £1M per annum. Huge potential here for expanding the customer base and product lines to boost sales and turnover. Business £99,950 REF 200737

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New instructions

Fish & Chips, Leeds This excellent semi detached property faces onto a very busy main road between Leeds and Bradford - off road parking facilities for this shop and the other shops along this stretch of road. The surrounding area is predominantly residential with a scattering of business premises - lots of passing trade to be attracted here. The property provides excellent business facilities which have a 4 Star Hygiene rating and splendid self contained 3 bed family accomm. VIEWING RECOMMENDED. MASSIVE POTENTIAL TO DO MUCH MORE. Price £239,950 REF 200716

Newsagents, Lancashire A very well established business which is presented to a particularly good standard both in the shop and residential element of the property. This is located at the heart of this popular village on the Lancashire Yorkshire border on a busy parade of shops with easy roadside parking. The business is easily operated by husband and wife team in sensible hours for this trade. Good solid newspaper trade. Taking £3000/£3500 weekly Newsheet £1,000. Briefly comprising shop area with good wealth of fixtures and fittings, large living room, well presented kitchen, 2 bed accom. Business £24,950 REF 200711

Jiffy Sandwich Van/Round, Worked in Bradford & Leeds District One of the best businesses on the market at the moment situated in this particular sector and price band. The business consists of a superbly fitted purpose built catering vehicle visiting office parks and retailing sandwiches and associated items. Our client works this business on her own making the sandwiches at home in a morning, loading up the van and visits 16 sites in the Bradford and Leeds areas. Achieving a super turnover of £1500 weekly. THIS HAS TO BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. Business £29,950 REF 200710

Licenced Chinese Restaurant, West Yorks. This well known Chinese restaurant enjoys a prime position in this affluent town centre which attracts shoppers from many miles around as well as being a major tourist attraction pulling in many thousands of visitors from far and wide every week. The restaurant has been in the present ownership for over 25 years and has built up a good reputation - has taken well over £5,000 per week in the past and is capable of doing so again. Taking £2000/£3000 weekly. New lease available. Viewing Recommended Business £75,000 REF 200714.

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Another busy week ahead

Looking forward to this week, some of the new instructions from last week are as follows -

Jiffy Sandwich Van/Round, Worked in Bradford & Leeds District One of the best businesses on the market at the moment situated in this particular sector and price band. The business consists of a superbly fitted purpose built catering vehicle visiting office parks and retailing sandwiches and associated items. Our client works this business on her own making the sandwiches at home in a morning, loading up the van and visits 16 sites in the Bradford and Leeds areas. Achieving a super turnover of £1500 weekly. THIS HAS TO BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. Business £29,950 REF 200710

Newsagents, Lancashire A very well established business which is presented to a particularly good standard both in the shop and residential element of the property. This is located at the heart of this popular village on the Lancashire Yorkshire border on a busy parade of shops with easy roadside parking. The business is easily operated by husband and wife team in sensible hours for this trade. Good solid newspaper trade. Taking £3000/£3500 weekly Newsheet £1,000. Briefly comprising shop area with good wealth of fixtures and fittings, large living room, well presented kitchen, 2 bed accom. Business £24,950 REF 200711



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Friday again....

After a hectic yet fruitful week, Friday has come around again.

Amongst the businesses put on the market this week are the following;

Public House, Leeds A traditional village pub located in this desireable location of Leeds. This is a wonderful part of the world to work and live. VIEWING IS A MUST HERE. A good solid business run in easy hours, with pool, darts and domino teams all wet trade. Taking £4000 weekly. Genuine reason for sale. Business £32,950 REF 200709

Tea Rooms, Restaurant (52 COVERS PLUS 12 OUTSIDE), North Yorks A delightful business situated in this bustling town centre - a prime location in the centre of the towns car park where all the coaches and cars park - attracting 1000's of tourists and visitors. The business offers tremendous potential for enthusiastic new owner to take the big money here. Worked in very easy hours over 7 days missing the breakfast trade and missing the tea time trade. Taking £2000 weekly. This site would also suit a fish and chips restaurant and outsales or any type of restaurant. Our clients are retiring. Business £139,000 REF 200703

Jiffy Sandwich Van/Round, Worked in Bradford & Leeds District One of the best businesses on the market at the moment situated in this particular sector and price band. The business consists of a superbly fitted purpose built catering vehicle visiting office parks and retailing sandwiches and associated items. Our client works this business on her own making the sandwiches at home in a morning, loading up the van and visits 16 sites in the Bradford and Leeds areas. Achieving a super turnover of £1500 weekly. THIS HAS TO BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. Business £29,950 REF 200710

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Busy day at the Great Yorshire Show

I attended at our stand at the Great Yorkshire Show yesterday with Paul Williamson and Vanessa Lennon which was a great success, it was good to meet with plenty of new & existing clients.
We are at the stand again today which is the final day, come and visit us at stand 495.

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Going well!

Received an early morning picture from Phil Wong & Martin Humberstone who are manning the stand today at the Great Yorkshire Show.

By lunchtime today, they have interacted with dozens of clients, many of whom had never thought about buying a business and some who have made appointments to come and see us for a 'one to one' consultation.

Tomorrow, myself and Paul Williamson will be there so lets hope the weather holds out!




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Great Yorkshire Show

Just putting the final touches to all the promotional material for the Great Yorkshire Show which starts tomorrow until Thursday, our stand is no: 495 - if you are going, come and say hello!

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Cafe in Halifax - New Instruction

Cafe (20 Covers), Halifax A well appointed single storey cafe fronting on to a busy road in this densely populated mixed commercial and residential area of Halifax. A well established concern with a regular customer base. The premises are held on a secure lease with low overheads and the business is easily operated by our client with part time assistance. Taking £1200/£1500 weekly. VIEWING RECOMMENDED Business £24,950 REF 200605

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Great new fish & chips shop - ideal first time buy

A traditional fish & chips shop in Leeds with a very easy range of daytime openings - NO NIGHTS AND ONLY 17 AND A HALF HOURS FRYING TIME. Taking £1,000 weekly. Run entirely by staff - fantastic potential here to introduce other cuisines such as PIZZA/CHINESE/INDIAN. Well appointed and well equipped shop situated in a thriving residential commercial area on the outskirts of Leeds and Bradford. Very well equipped saleshop. Option to acquire Freehold interest. Business £19,950 - for more details click here

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Great Yorkshire Show

Come and visit us at the Great Yorkshire Show stand 495 on Tuesday 13th, Wednesday 14th & Thursday 15th July at stand 459.

For more information about the show, visit the Great Yorkshire Show website.

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