Ernest Wilson - Nobody Sells Businesses Better!: January 2019

Thursday 31 January 2019

SOLD - G&D Hair Styles, Selby

CLOSED FREEHOLD HAIR SALON in Selby

Impressive Grade II listed property located in a fabulous position in the town. The property have been owned by our clients since 1995 and in recent years has been RUN ENTIRELY BY STAFF. This is a substantial property arranged over 4 floors and comprises: beautifully fitted and presented salon with reception area, 6 dressing out points, 2 back wash stations. The upper floors are unused at present and offer an ideal option to convert into apartments, subject to planning (this has had planning in the past for a residential scheme to the upper floors, although this has now expired). A SUPER OPPORTUNITY. Freehold property. Ref: 559123

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Wednesday 30 January 2019

SOLD - Krave Deli, Wilsden

LICENSED DELI & COFFEE SHOP in Wilsden.

This is a fabulous opportunity to acquire one of the areas best known businesses. Our client established the business several years ago and has built an enviable reputation which reaches well beyond this popular Aire Valley village. Operated in very easy hours over a five day week. The premises are licensed and can trade until 10pm on Thursday to Saturday – fabulous opportunity for growth. Our clients have a strong presence on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and superb reviews on TripAdvisor and all these accounts are included within the sale - a strong recognised brand. The business currently operates as a takeaway and bistro in the two evenings currently open and also offers further scope for outside catering. Health problems forces reluctant sale after 6 successful years here. The premises are offered with the security of a new lease and very sensible rent. VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED HERE. A characterful ground floor property occupying a prominent corner position adjacent to a car park as fronting the main street through the village. The premises briefly comprise coffee shop / bistro area with a rustic decor, counter area with glass fronted display, WC. To the rear is a very well equipped kitchen. Externally is an enclosed garden area for ‘Alfresco’ dining. Busniess on lease. Ref: 559224

Tuesday 29 January 2019

SOLD - Angel Dancewear online business

DANCEWEAR WEBSITE (Run from Home).

Exciting opportunity to acquire this family run dance clothing and accessories business which was established in 2015 and now enjoys an excellent reputation within the industry. The business has good relationships with various suppliers from around the world. This is an online business which is run from home and complimented by ‘pop up shops’ at ten dance events throughout the year. Very easy to run operation which is currently run in part time hours with enormous potential to scale. The website works very well and uses the ‘Open Cart’ platform with limited associated fees and is fully operational with web ordering, web returns, customer accounts, stock tracking etc. Excellent social media presence with 14,700 Instagram followers and 3,100 Facebook followers. GDPR compliant mailing list of over 900. A full handover will be provided – EXCELLENT BUY THAT IS PRICED TO SELL. Business. Ref: 582961

Monday 28 January 2019

SOLD - Investment Property (returing 10.75%), Halifax

INVESTMENT PROPERTY in Halifax

This deceptively large, freehold property occupies a highly visible, corner position and is located in a very busy shopping area which serves a large section of residential and commercial properties on the outskirts of Halifax town centre. Very busy “High Street” position with roadside parking in marked bays and close to public car park. This is a site that will always offer large numbers of customers for the tenant’s of the commercial property and a very easy area to let the self-contained residential accommodation above. The ground floor, commercial premises provide a VERY WELL EQUIPPED HOT FOOD TAKE AWAY WITH EAT IN FACILITIES which has undergone substantial, recent investment and is beautifully furbished, fitted and equipped to a high standard as a Chinese take away and diner. The premises briefly comprise: Immaculate sales shop with small dining area currently seating 12 diners comfortably and with a further three “breakfast bar” style seats available, good service counter leading through to impressive, commercial kitchen with good extraction system, prep room, WC and two cellars. The fixtures & fittings are the property of the Tenant. The self contained accommodation is currently let and briefly comprises: lovely lounge, attractive dining kitchen with access to sun roof and garden area, three good bedrooms and combined bathroom with corner bath unit. Freehold property. Ref: 581655

Friday 25 January 2019

SOLD - Midgley's Fish & Chips, Guiseley

FISH & CHIPS, Leeds

An excellent opportunity to acquire this superbly presented and located fish & chips shop which achieves a super turnover despite being operated by staff due to our clients other business commitments – enthusiastic working owner here could take the big money. The premises are located at the centre of this hugely popular town directly opposite Morrisons supermarket. An excellent trading position made even better by the car park immediately adjacent to the shop. The premises are offered with the security of a new lease and sensible rent for such a great position. Business on lease. Ref: 555619

Thursday 24 January 2019

SOLD - Natural Beauty, Bramhope, Leeds

BEAUTY SALON in North Leeds

Our client has operated this business for many years and is now selling to pursue opportunities overseas.
A very well-established business for over 20 years, with a large and loyal client base, which is located at the heart of this highly desirable North Leeds village.
The business is operated by our client – it has great potential do even more, with a new and enthusiastic owner at the helm.
The premises benefit from a secure lease with very reasonable rent and overheads.
The opportunities here are perfect for the right person, who can add their own personal touch to this warm and friendly salon. RARELY DO BUSINESSES OF THIS CALIBRE REACH THE OPEN MARKET IN THIS AREA.
This immaculate ground floor salon is ideally located on the main parade of shops with free road side parking at the front.
The well-presented salon comprises: Reception area with a user-friendly computer system for booking appointments online, stock taking, incorporated in the system is ‘crystal reporting’, which takes away the stress of working out the rota’s. Retail displays and two bespoke nail stations.
To the rear of the reception desk, is two very spacious, and well-equipped beauty treatment rooms.
Stock room, kitchen and WC. Staff parking to the rear. Business on lease. Ref: 581757

Wednesday 23 January 2019

SOLD - John Christopher Hairdressers, Nuneaton

LADIES & GENTS HAIR SALON in Nuneaton

Busy hair salon in Nuneaton town centre, old established and in the same hands for 30 years – RETIREMENT NOW FORCES SALE. This business has proved itself to be profitable over many years and has provided our client with a very good living. There is an opportunity for a new, enthusiastic owner to take this business to the next level. Run in easy hours over a six day week by our client and two self-employed stylists who work in the salon on a turnover split. SUPERB TOWN CENTRE, HIGH STREET TRADING POSITION. The premises are offered on a new lease and briefly comprise: spacious salon offering a barbers area with three dressing out stations and separate ladies area beyond with a further four dressing out stations and two backwash stations. Small kitchen and WC. Business on lease. Ref: 559336

Tuesday 22 January 2019

SOLD - Brickfields Farm, Kirkbymoorside - Guest Accommodation with 8 Letting Rooms Set In Approximately 1 Acre of Land

LUXURY GUEST ACCOMMODATION WITH 8 LETTING ROOMS SET IN APPROXIMATELY 1 ACRE in North Yorkshire

An exciting opportunity to acquire this outstanding guest accommodation complex which must be seen to be truly appreciated. The concern is situated in an idyllic country setting and surrounded by stunning panoramic views of the rolling countryside. The premises offer eight spacious and stylish guest rooms along with quality owners self-contained accommodation. The premises are freehold and comprise: reception leading to guest dining room which offers views over the gardens and can seat 18 people comfortably. Two letting rooms are situated off reception – Suite One is a large double room with en-suite facilities, Suite Two is a very large double room, again with en-suite shower room. Suite Three is a delightful room with sitting area, small kitchen and has the benefit of a king size bed and en-suite facilities, patio doors lead out to a lovely patio with views of beautiful countryside. Suite Four, again, offers a sitting area, kitchenette, super king bed en-suite shower room. Patio doors lead out to the patio area. Suite Five incorporates sitting area, kitchenette, king size bed again en-suite facilities. Patio doors lead to patio. Suite Six has disabled facilities with sitting area, kitchenette, super king size bed en-suite disabled facilities incorporating wet room, toilet and wash hand basin. Patio doors lead to the patio. Suite Seven comprises, lounge area, kitchenette, super king bed full bathroom incorporating bath, separate shower cubicle, toilet with wash hand basin. Patio doors lead to the patio. Last but not least is Suite Eight with lounge area, kitchenette, four poster super king size bed en-suite full bathroom incorporating bath shower cubicles, toilet and wash hand basin. Patio doors lead to patio. All the rooms have the benefit of Wi-Fi and the quality of the fittings and fixtures must be seen to be fully appreciated. Huge courtyard area. Ample parking. Large garage incorporating linen area, storage and private car area (this detached garage offers potential for further letting facilities, subject any necessary planning consent). The private owners accommodation comprises: lounge, large dining kitchen with the benefit of a four oven aga and superbly fitted units, further electric cooker and commercial grill. Very large double bedroom with super king bed, en-suite shower room, toilet, and wash hand basin, dressing room. Family bathroom incorporating bath, shower cubicle, toilet and wash hand basin. A further 14 acres of land is available by separate negotiation. This is one of the finest accommodation complexes this office has ever seen. Retirement forces this reluctant sale. Rarely do businesses of this calibre reach the open market. Same family for over 100 years. Ideal to expand in to a Caravan & Camping Site (Subject to any necessary consents). SENSIBLY PRICED BUSINESS AND PROPERTY - VIEWING IS ESSENTIAL. Ref: 556729

Monday 21 January 2019

SOLD - Cables Butchers, Featherstone

FAMILY BUTCHERS in West Yorkshire

An opportunity to acquire this outstanding family butchers business situated in a PRIME TRADING POSITION in a bustling high street. The business is run entirely by staff due to our clients other businesses – our client must retire after over 40 years here. Working owners could take this so much further with the introduction of homemade pies, sausage rolls, shepherd's pie etc. The turnover could double with the right person at the helm. TREMENDOUS POTENTIAL FOR A HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM – the wages here could be substantially reduced if a working owner bought this highly profitable concern. The business is worked in very easy hours over six days. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED – this is a superb business showing £99,468 net profit prior to staff wages and depreciation. The freehold premises comprise: well fitted sales shop with two walk in cold rooms. Toilet and wash hand basin. The first floor is available only with a freehold sale and offers a modern self-contained flat which is rented out at £400 per calendar month and comprises lounge, dining kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom. Business & Property. Ref: 581551

Friday 18 January 2019

SOLD - No 43 Coffee House, Brighouse

COFFEE SHOP, TEA ROOMS & CAFÉ (40 COVERS) in Brighouse

An opportunity to acquire this delightful coffee shop which boasts a superb weekly turnover. The concern is situated in this prime position in the heart of the town. The coffee shop is run predominantly by staff due to other business interests – full time working owners could take this so much further and is worked in very easy hours over six days, again offering scope for seven day operation. Brighouse is an upmarket niche town which is very much sought after – bustling with thousands of shoppers and visitors daily. Real potential for enthusiastic new owner to take the big money here. HIGHLY PROFITABLE CONCERN – SENSIBLY PRICED. The premises are held on a secure lease with very sensible rent and comprise double fronted glass fronted premises, reception leading to the outsales and display servery sporting a superb coffee machine for all those specialist coffees. Café seating 40 people comfortably. Ladies and gents toilets. Two store rooms. Business on lease. Ref: 582968

Thursday 17 January 2019

SOLD - Kingsize Tobacconists, Sheffield

TOBACCONISTS, SWEETS, DRINKS & LOTTERY in Sheffield

Situated in the heart of Sheffield, close to many high street shops as well as offices, resulting in a large amount of local and regular trade. The business has been established for approximately 40 years with the present owner being here for 17 years – now reluctantly selling at nearly 80 years old. The shop has the benefit of selling a large amount of loose tobacco on good margins – this is in addition to lots of other tobacco sales. The shop also benefits from a busy Lottery outlet, which itself generates lots of sales. This is an ideal buy for a new enthusiastic owner to develop this business even further. Comprising: saleshop with counters to three sides, rear store room. Basement storage areas, toilets. First floor, further storage. Business on lease. Ref: 557762

Wednesday 16 January 2019

SOLD - Cafe Acacia, Loughborough

CAFÉ AND COFFEE SHOP in Loughborough

Busy café and coffee shop occupying a prime trading position in the heart of Loughborough town centre. A better site within Loughborough would be very difficult to find. The business is run with a team of staff due to our clients other business interests and a new owner who was able to devote themselves fully to this business forward to boost trade whilst maintaining significant savings. The café is exceptionally well presented and beautifully furbished. The premises are held on lease and briefly comprise attractive, comfortable café / dining area seating up to 35 customers with impressive open plan service counter and light snack preparation - Fully licensed café with the opportunity for new owner to open in the evenings. To the rear is a commercial kitchen offering a wide range of quality catering equipment, ladies and gents WC’s. Externally: outbuildings, store room and small yard. Business on lease. Ref: 581695

Tuesday 15 January 2019

SOLD - Crown & Anchor Pub, Kilnsea

FREEHOLD PUBLIC HOUSE WITH LETTING ROOMS & CARAVAN SITE TRADE in East Yorkshire

Rare opportunity to acquire a substantial public house on a superb tourist spot on the East Coast. This is a breathtaking location and is in a prime positon for day tripper and is equidistant between two popular caravan sites. The business trades from March to December every year and has been run by our client since 2000 and enjoys a good reputation although offers massive potential to do much more. This is a fabulous buy and must be viewed. PRICED TO SELL. This is a substantial plot and really must be seen to be appreciated. The property briefly comprise: detached two storey public house which is presented to a good standard with beautiful sun room, bar area, separate lounge, dining room and large commercial kitchen. To the first floor are five letting rooms (all en-suite) with amazing views. Externally is a series of outbuildings accommodating the ‘cellar’ storage and fridge and freezer room, car park for over 30 vehicles and an enclosed beer garden. Business & Property. Ref: 581531

Monday 14 January 2019

SOLD - Sunnymead Kennels & Cattery, Menston

KENNELS & CATTERY (REGISTERED FOR 110 DOGS AND 95 CATS) in West Yorkshire

Very exciting opportunity to acquire this stunning kennels and cattery that our clients have lovingly operated since 2002. The stunning countryside location is unrivalled, however is only half an hour from Leeds by car, a better location would be hard to find. The business has a fabulous reputation and does no advertising – many repeat customers. THIS IS A FABULOUS BUY. VIEWING IS A MUST. This is a fabulous site set in approximately 3.1 acres and briefly comprise: beautiful five double bedroom family home with large dining kitchen, formal living room and office - upstairs are two further double bedrooms, shower room and WC. To the rear are 86 large and well maintained kennels which surround the formal garden area and off set to the other side are three cattery blocks which accommodates 73 pens, two large exercise fields and a car park at the front with self-contained grooming parlour. Business & Property. Ref: 559261

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