Tuesday 28 February 2023

SOLD - Scene Nightclub, Halifax

LARGE COCKTAIL / BRUNCH BAR AND NIGHTCLUB in Halifax  

A fantastic opportunity to acquire and GROW this already established versatile cocktail bar and nightclub occupying one of the best trading positions in Halifax town centre, close to other pubs, bars and eateries. 

The premises have traded as a nightclub / bar for over 20 years and is brought to market due to our clients other business interests.  

The business trades primarily Fridays and Saturdays - Saturday is open to the public and operates a well-regarded brunch club serving simple food and bottomless drinks with live shows.  Any other day of the week the venue is available for private functions booked in advance with two regular dry hire bookings per month.

As can be seen the premises are extremely versatile: Large entrance lobby with cloak and pay booth, large main room with bar, fixed seating and DJ booth / stage.  A second lounge room located off the main room offers a second large bar, fixed seating and an independent entrance.  A third room / space comprises a large stage and DJ booth, further fixed seating and access to a kitchen prep room - this space has a dividing wall which can be fully removed to join the spaces and from one large area or put in place to form two cosier spaces.  Thus the venue being suited to a range of uses.  In addition there are offices, large toilets, cleaning / store cupboards and an exclusive outside smoking terrace to the rear.  

Fantastic potential to increase openings and boost trade very easily.  This really needs a full time working manager / owner with time and energy to devote. 

Leasehold premises are licensed for 600 people with a late licence until 4.30am on Saturdays and bank holidays.  Social media pages are included and can be viewed to show the established reputation and clientele.  Fitted out to a very high and ‘Instagram friendly’ standard including swings, baths and more!  This is a turn-key business opportunity ready to trade and grow at a very sensible rent for a town centre position - EARLY INSPECTION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business on lease. Ref: 588596

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Wednesday 22 February 2023

SOLD - Brow Bridge Cafe, Greetland, Halifax

CAFE AND LICENSED BISTRO in Halifax

This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire the popular and well established cafe and licensed bistro situated in a bustling village between Elland and Halifax.  The business achieves a strong weekly turnover in relatively easy hours over a seven day week - wonderful potential to extend openings and further boost trade.  Occupying a fantastic visible position at a major traffic junction adjacent to a large public car park.  The premises are held on a secure lease with sensible rent and comprise detached single storey lock up shop with electronic roller shutter, cafe area seating 40 in comfort, kitchen area, store room and WC. Business on lease. Ref: 587351

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Monday 20 February 2023

SOLD - Thai Sabai, Headingley, Leeds

LICENSED RESTAURANT in Leeds

Situated in this much sought after area of Leeds – on a bustling street with thousands of students and residents all around.  Comprising restaurant with 32 covers with traditional Thai decoration and mood lighting, ladies and gents toilets off good sized serving area / bar area with the pass from the kitchen.  The kitchen is exceptionally large and has an array of commercial equipment and extraction system, external storage area plus large storage cellar.  This is a very well established restaurant that the present owner has run for 15 years and is only selling due to ill health.  Fabulous opportunity for a new owner to build this business up even further.  Business on lease. Ref: 587054

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Friday 17 February 2023

SOLD - Lizzi Fiori Floral Design, Woodford Green, Redbridge, London

FLORISTS in London

A fantastic opportunity to acquire this well established florists situated in a commanding position on a busy parade in this bustling township on the London / Essex border.  Our client has successfully operated this business since 2013 and will offer the business premises on a new lease (subject to formal landlords consent).  The business achieves a good weekly turnover.  A delightful way to earn a living.  VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED HERE.  The premises are well presented and comprise sales shop with displays and counter, to the rear is a workroom and WC.  Externally is a small yard with one parking space. Business on lease. Ref: 587144

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Wednesday 15 February 2023

SOLD - Jungle Mazeia - Childrens Soft Play Centre & Cafe, Thorne, Doncaster.

CHILDREN'S SOFT PLAY CENTRE AND CAFE in Doncaster

Fantastic establishment providing a massive play area for the children and an extensive range of play apparatus including a huge climbing frame, a ball pool and a huge selection of toys and play accessories.  The play centre also features a popular cafe, making it a very popular venue for both children and parents alike.  A WONDERFUL POSITION very close to the motorway network in an expanding area of Doncaster.  This premises are superbly located close to the motorway network, making it a surety in attracting customer trade from many surrounding areas.  Our clients recognised and identified a great need for a children’s play centre in this high density residential area and established the business from brand new premises and with brand new apparatus.  All of the hard work, including gaining council approvals, lease negotiation and fit-out at huge cost has been done and it only now remains for energetic new owners to further develop this fledgling business.  It is only due to a personal change in family circumstances of one of the partners that this tremendous, still shiny new business comes to the open market.  The climbing frame structure and apparatus alone was installed at a cost well in excess of £63,000.  It has only recently been installed and therefore shows next to no evidence of wear and tear.  A spacious and well equipped kitchen with a Four Star Food Hygiene Rating serves a simple menu during the day and also caters for groups and parties.  This facet of the business has seen a much increased demand of late.  Additionally, there are a number of electric rides and vending machines which bring in a percentage based income.  The premises:  A new, warehouse / industrial style development of which the business occupies the fourth of five units.  Electric shutter doors and customer entrance to large, bright and airy open plan play centre.  Good amount of natural light from the ceiling windows.  The premises is new and therefore highly energy efficient.  U-shaped reception counter with large catering kitchen to the rear.  Cafe area with tables and chairs to spaciously accommodate circa 60.  Huge, floor to ceiling climbing frame apparatus, with built on accessories, all soft padded.  Special dedicated play area for the under-2’s.  Our clients built in an enclosed area under a mezzanine level to house the kitchen, Ladies / Gents and Disabled WC’s with baby changing facilities.  Secure entry door and stairs lead to the mezzanine level which incorporates an office and storage area. Business on lease. Ref: 587182

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Thursday 9 February 2023

SOLD - Turners Mill Fish Bar, Redcar

FISH AND CHIPS SHOP in Redcar

Very busy fish and chips takeaway situated in this busy shopping development in this densely populated residential area on outskirts of this much sought after affluent seaside town in North Yorkshire which benefits from its own customer car park.  Run by our client with the assistance of a small team of part time staff.  The business achieves an impressive weekly turnover with equally impressive gross margins of almost 70%.  All trade is counter trade with no deliveries, offering further scope to increase with the introduction of the takeaway food portals such as JustEat and Deliveroo etc.  The premises are held on lease and briefly comprise smart, spacious fully tiled sales shop with modern four pan counter range leading through to the large preparation kitchen which is equipped to an impressive standard with rumbling area off.  Utility room and staff WC. Business on lease. Ref: 587204

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Tuesday 7 February 2023

SOLD - Biergate Kennels - Kennels and Lake set in Approximately 3 Acres, Licensed for 49 Dogs, Grainthorpe, Louth.

KENNELS AND LAKE SET IN APPROXIMATELY 3 ACRES, LICENSED FOR 49 DOGS  in Lincolnshire

Presently run as Profitable KENNELS LICENSED FOR 49 DOGS with excellent Bespoke Kennels with Secure runs allowing dogs to exercise freely. However, there are multiple untapped revenue lines here that could make this a Fabulous multi leisure facility to include: Fishing Lake, Caravan & Camping, Holiday Cottage Let, Dog Grooming and Dog Obedience Classes.  The site is an excellent square plot which extends to just over 3 ACRES with a Large Two bedroom detached Chalet Bungalow with a One Bedroom Annexe centrally positioned dividing the Plot. The Kennels Business resides to the northern side with its multiple kennel blocks, Dog grooming Parlour, isolation kennel and fenced dog runs. To the southern side is the Large field with wooded copse Ideal for camping and Tourer Caravans and a good size stocked fishing Lake which is presently undeveloped. Each Area enjoys its own gated entrance. Located in this delightful rural location within this popular holiday area close to the Lincolnshire coast.  The Kennels business is worked in very easy hours over 7 days but closes for holidays - the present owners have run this highly profitable concern for over 11 years  

Kennel Business: - 29 bespoke kennels are in three detached blocks, Secure outside runs allow dogs to exercise freely, 2 pebbled secure areas/compounds, isolation kennel, cattery with 6 pens, preparation area, DETACHED GROOMING PARLOUR which is currently unused and incorporates floor shower and bath, toilet and wash hand basin, utility room and holding cages (Excellent Undeveloped opportunity here).  Caravan & Camping Site: Gated Access to a Large flat meadow with wooded copse. Great potential here as the present Owners decided not to take advantage of this opportunity.   Fishing Lake: Large Pond with central Island. Great potential here as the present Owners have not taken advantage of this opportunity. The previous owners rented out fishing rights which were poplar with Anglers and local Angling clubs.  Owners Residence: A Detached Chalet Bungalow with spacious accommodation and comprises: Recep hall Large lounge with multi fuel burner, Garden room, Large Conservatory, Fully Fitted Modern kitchen/Breakfast room, utility room with Cloakroom, Dining Room, Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, family bathroom. Attic Double bedroom. There is also a granny flat incorporating fitted kitchen, shower room with toilet and wash hand basin. Potential here for Letting as holiday Let or B&B. 
Business & Property. Ref: 556607

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Friday 3 February 2023

SOLD - Triffid Nurseries - ONLINE CARNIVOROUS PLANTS BUSINESS

ONLINE CARNIVOROUS PLANTS BUSINESS (Run from Our Client’s Home Address) 

Online retailer of carnivorous plants, seeds and accessories which is run from home by our client and could very easily be re-located by a purchaser from anywhere in the UK.  Our client spends circa 20 hours per week operating the business. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to acquire a thriving online business which requires only a part time input from the owner.  The plants are grown from scratch in rainwater and the price includes sufficient rainwater butts for this purpose.  The business returns on the first page of Google for a search of ‘Carnivorous Plants for Sale’ and other similar search terms.  Interesting and financially rewarding business.  EPC Exempt. Ref: 587188

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Wednesday 1 February 2023

SOLD - Rockwood Garage - Former petrol station & garden centre in Wakefield

FORMER PETROL STATION AND GARDEN CENTRE in Wakefield.  

An opportunity to acquire this top, former petrol station set in three acres of valuable land which fronts a major A road near a very busy junction.  Currently a car showroom and service centre for both cars and motorcycles.  The rear compound is used for caravan storage that brings in valuable revenue.  There is a further plot of land behind which is perfect to expand the caravan storage site into.  This site would suit many other trades, although it is highly profitable as a car and motorcycle showroom and service centre.  The freehold premises have undergone major refurbishment and is superbly kept throughout, comprising reception leading to the motorcycle and car showroom, office.  Retail area, workshop with two hydraulic lifts.  Second showroom, store, ladies, gents and disabled toilets.  First floor three offices.  Externally large newly resurfaced forecourt displaying up to 70 cars.  Caravan storage.  Extensive grounds and land. Freehold property. Ref: 587011

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