Monday, 15 December 2025

SOLD - Schofields the Deli, Castleford

SANDWICH BAR AND DELI in Castleford
 
We are delighted to bring to market this fabulous sandwich and Deli bar which occupies a prime trading position in Castleford’s bustling Town centre.  Situated on the main shopping precinct with the main carparks close by guarantees a steady stream of footfall every day.  The business is run by our client with the assistance of two members of staff and trades under an excellent reputation.  Run in very easy hours over a 5-day week, there is scope to open earlier to attract the commuters and breakfast trade. Given its excellent trading position the potential of opening later would be a option the increase the sales.  Premiss held on Lease & briefly compromises – Well-presented, air-conditioned sales shop which is superbly fitted and equipped. There is excellent refrigeration and a pot wash area to the rear with WC and office. 
Very sensibly priced for a quick sale. We highly recommend to view early. 
Business on lease. Ref: 590942

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Thursday, 11 December 2025

SOLD - Runcorn Post Office, Runcorn, Cheshire

POST OFFICE in Cheshire

An exciting opportunity to acquire this busy mains Post Office occupying a prime trading position in the heart of this Cheshire shopping mall with its free customer car park.  The premises occupy a corner unit within the mall with neighbouring tenants including many blue chip operators such as Costa Coffee, Specsavers and Argos - incredibly high footfall area.  Sensibly priced for quick sale.  The premises are held on a secure lease with reasonable rent for such a prominent trading position, comprising large walk round store at present very underutilised including large refrigerated section - at present, our clients only offer a limited range of stationery and household goods - oozing potential for full convenience store.  Three position Post Office retail counter with Bureau de Change.  Second retail counter at present not used.  Store room, kitchenette and WC.  EPC Band B. Business on lease. Ref: 590584

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Wednesday, 3 December 2025

SOLD - Haley & Clifford Coffee Shop, Leeds

CAFE / BAR in Leeds.

Situated in a prime location on one of Leeds premier addresses in this upmarket suburb with a constant high footfall of potential customers.  The business is situated on a bustling shopping parade with free car parking outside and lots of unrestricted free parking on surrounding streets.  The business benefits from having an alcohol licence meaning alcohol can be served during the day but also provides opportunity for the business to open evenings with the introduction of a supper club, theme nights etc.  The licensing hours are Monday to Saturday 8am to 11pm and Sunday 10am to 10.30pm.  Currently run totally by staff, this business would really benefit from full time working owner to really exploit the potential on offer - VIEWING ESSENTIAL.  Comprising cafe area seating 24 with ease plus external seating area which is extremely popular in the summer months, serving counter with coffee machine and glass display counters, rear kitchen / prep area.  Basement with further kitchen area, beer store and large storage areas, toilet. Business on lease. Ref: 590949

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Friday, 28 November 2025

SOLD - Kirkby Motors Vehicle Repairs Garage & Petrol Station, Ripon.

VEHICLE REPAIRS GARAGE AND FUEL STATION in North Yorkshire

Thriving vehicle servicing and MOT business in the heart of this idyllic and affluent North Yorkshire village.  Fuel sales monopoly from pumps that are self-service with card only, pay-at-pump payment system.  
Flat site of approximately 0.2 acres, with a detached, light industrial building comprising of a customer reception, managers office, staff toilet and workshop with two 4,000kg two-post lifts and one TI Bradbury four-post lift.  Rolling road and MOT testing bay.  Tyre machine and wheel balancing area.  Tool shop area.  Steps to storage above reception / office.  Full height sliding doors allowing for taller vehicles.  Oil fired heating system.  Externally: Car wash bay.  Vehicle storage area.  Lots of parking for customers cars.  Fuel pump island with unleaded petrol and diesel pumps.  Coal bunker.  Steel, shipping container for storage.   
The property has been in the same family ownership since 1985 and the service garage has served the community faithfully since the 1960's.  The business and valuable property is only now offered for sale due to the owners wish to retire.  With a very successful trading history spanning many years, the business is synonymous with quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.   The business is run primarily by the owner and one other full-time, fully skilled technician, with some part-time office help. Business & Property. Ref: 590097 

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Tuesday, 25 November 2025

SOLD - Oakwood Post Office, Derby

POST OFFICE in Derby

An excellent opportunity to acquire a busy Post Office based in a large residential area in this East Midlands City.  Situated on a purpose built shopping centre with an abundance of free on-site parking and a variety of independent and well known shops and eateries providing good levels of footfall.  The Post Office has been established at this location for over 40 years and has been successfully operated by our clients for the past three years.  In that time they have made improvements to the merchandising and layout to drive more retail sales with plans to introduce hot food.  The store trades as a general convenience store, off licence, newsagents and Lottery outlet and they also stock gifts and cards. 

The premises comprise of approximately 83 sq m (893 sq ft) of internal area and consists of a main retail walk around store with fitted displays and chiller units and combi counter, two position open Post Office counter and one fortress position, stock room, kitchenette and WC.  There is a first floor which is used for storage which has scope to be converted into office space (subject to the necessary consents).  Outside there is an abundance of on-site free parking. Business on lease. Ref: 590148

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Friday, 21 November 2025

SOLD - The Round Emporium Discount Warehouse, Doncaster

DISCOUNT WAREHOUSE in South Yorkshire

This old established general cash and carry business supplies a wide range of products including foodstuffs, soft drinks, confectionery, pet foods, tools and hardware to retailers, catering trade and the general public.  It has been in the same hands for circa 30 years and has proved itself to be very profitable for our clients who are now reluctantly offering the business for sale due to retirement.  Run by our clients with the assistance of a small team of staff and all of the necessary contacts to ensure the future success of the business, all of which will be passed over to the new owner.  Situated just off this busy South Yorkshire city centre, this is an excellent opportunity for a new owner to build on these solid foundations and continue to drive the business forward.  The premises briefly comprise ground floor warehouse offering a sales floor of circa 5,800 square feet with first floor storage facilities and private office.  EPC Band D. Business on lease. Ref: 590260

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Wednesday, 19 November 2025

SOLD - Former Dental Practice, Leeds

FORMER DENTAL PRACTICE in Leeds

A unique opportunity to acquire this former dental practice occupying an excellent position on one of Leeds’ busiest and most well-known roads, opposite Tesco Express and Aldi supermarket - high foot traffic location.  The site is passed by over 13,000 vehicles every day (according to the Department for Transport) and is surrounded by houses whilst benefitting from plenty of roadside parking.  The premises offer four large dental treatment rooms and would obviously suit a dental surgery practice or other similar medical practice (aesthetics, doctors surgery, opticians, veterinarians, treatment rooms etc).  Alternatively, the property would be suitable for a variety of other uses and potential conversation to residential housing or HMO (subject to any necessary consents) due to the property having four entrances and two separate staircases.

Substantial property offering main entrance door from Dewsbury Road.  As you come through the door, to left hand side, is the spacious patient reception / waiting area with staff desk, large store cupboard and disabled WC off.  From the main entrance, to the right is a large dental surgery room.  To the rear is a staff room with a very well fitted kitchen off and access to Back Linden Grove.  Beyond the staff room is a further dental treatment room and side access to Linden Grove.  The property benefits from two separate cellars.  One accessed from behind the reception desk and the other from the staff room.  The first floor comprises two further dental treatment rooms plus large room with worktops and head height cupboards (scope for further treatment room).  Store room.  WC with bath and wash hand basin.  Second floor, two attic rooms.  Two additional rooms accessed via a second staircase from the first floor.  The premises benefit from new LED panel lighting throughout, CCTV cameras, fire and intruder alarms. Freehold property. Ref: 590336

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Monday, 17 November 2025

SOLD - Knead by Ricci, Halifax

AUTHENTIC ITALIAN PIZZERIA AND COCKTAIL BAR in Halifax

Ernest Wilsons are delighted to bring to market this immaculately presented and well respected authentic Italian pizzeria and cocktail bar which occupies a truly prime trading position within the heart of this popular location and in close proximity to car parks together with ample roadside parking.  The premises are exceptionally well fit throughout with no expense spared and really must be seen to be appreciated.  The business was established in 2021, during which time it has built up a strong reputation with a loyal customer base.  Our client has a young family and other business interests meaning that this concern is operated completely by staff with a management team in place and trading in relatively limited hours over five day week - ideal for an enthusiastic owner operator to take the reins and build on the already solid foundations here.  Professional and functional website in place which facilitates online bookings.  In addition to the traditional restaurant offering, the business also provides takeaway via Deliveroo and Just Eat platforms. 

The substantial corner premises are held on a secure 15 year lease with sensible rent for such a prominent town centre trading position and comprise:  
Ground floor reception and delicatessen offering a variety of authentic Mediterranean food and drink.  Bar counter area leading to spacious 36 cover restaurant overlooking open kitchen.  The kitchen is incredibly well equipped including imported authentic pizza brick oven.
Lower ground floor provides an additional seating area for a further 24 customers in comfort together with relaxing bar lounge seating area, in front of an impressive cocktail bar.  Ladies and gents WC.  To the rear is further food preparation kitchen sporting large dough mixer and pasta machine, store rooms, staff changing rooms and WC. Business on lease. Ref: 590547

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Friday, 14 November 2025

SOLD - Lou & Joe's Burger Co, Holmfirth

BURGER RESTAURANT AND TAKEAWAY in Holmfirth.

Ernest Wilson are delighted to bring to market this immaculately presented, independent, award winning restaurant.  Our clients established the business in 2019 and have built up a fantastic reputation with loyal customer base.  The business prides itself on its modern menu which is regularly refreshed and updated and caters for vegetarian, gluten-free and vegan dietary requirements and preferences.  Awarded ‘The Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023’ and #5 of 95 Restaurants in the area, with 4.6 out of 5 on Google Reviews from 709 reviews.  They were also a National Burger Award finalist.  Our clients operate the business predominantly by staff and a management team, generating a superb weekly turnover. The premises have been fit out to an exceptionally high standard and really must be seen to be appreciated, arranged over three floors of an imposing corner property fronting a commanding main road junction in the heart of this bustling town centre.  64 cover restaurant with capacity to increase to 85 where required.  The ground floor provides reception area leading to bar and dedicated takeaway counter.  Customer seating area overlooking open kitchen.  Store room.  First floor provides two further customer seating areas, office and two customer toilets.  Lower ground floor provides food preparation kitchen, dry store, beer cellar, walk in cold store, staff space and WC. Business on lease. Ref: 590841

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Wednesday, 12 November 2025

SOLD - Newhouse Stores, Esh Winning, County Durham

FREEHOLD HIGH TURNOVER GENERAL STORE in Durham

LOCATION - A pleasant and friendly village in County Durham, just five miles west of Durham city, in the semi-rural Deerness Valley.

THE OPPORTUNITY - Owned and operated by our client for the last 40 years and having only changed hands three times in the last 100 years, this general store is a one-stop shop for everything from a can of pop to small gardening implements and electrical goods. The shop does not currently sell alcohol which would obviously be an obvious opportunity for additional revenue.  
    
THE PROPERTY - Surprisingly spacious being two units and extending over two floors. The first floor has potential for living accommodation, but the majority of the bedrooms are currently utilised as stock rooms, office and rest area.  There is a kitchenette and WC on this floor.  The shop makes good use of every available space and is comprehensively stocked. Banks of upright drinks chillers, frozen food chest freezers and several aisles of convenience goods, plus a greeting cards and stationery stand and a news and magazine stand. Counter with tobacco gantry and Lotto. Rear loading / delivery area and staff WC. Access to the rear of the property through security roller shutter doors and secure steel gate. As well as goods storage, there is plenty of room for a large vehicle. EPC Band B. Business & Property. Ref: 590524

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Monday, 10 November 2025

SOLD - Disco Drives Power Transmission Engineering Company, Norfolk

POWER TRANSMISSION ENGINEERING COMPANY in Norfolk

This business was founded in 1965 and has built up a wealth of reputation across a large and loyal customer base, serving customer here in the UK and internationally. 
It’s pride itself in being a British Manufacturers that specialised in industrial gearboxes, mechanical variable speed drives, inline and right-angle gearboxes, motor, pulleys and have abundance of technical skills in sub-contracting, producing bespoke, one-off parts or mass-produced parts, tailored to their customers needs.
Our clients are selling to enjoy a well-deserved retirement - excellent opportunity for any new owner to continue and take the business from strength to strength.
The premises operate from a well-presented and equipped commercial premises - excellent location and ideal premises for the operation of the business – exceptional buy and priced to sell. EPC Band E. Business on lease. Ref: 586956

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Tuesday, 4 November 2025

SOLD - Pets Pad Independent Pet Store, Rawcliffe, Goole

INDEPENDENT PET STORE in East Yorkshire

Established back in 1998 and being offered on the market for the very first time, this outstanding pet store is highly regarded and is only being sold because the owners now wish to retire. This is probably the most comprehensively equipped and stocked pet store in the north of England and its success is largely due to its extensive stock of everything animal, bird, fish and reptile related. An impressive feed barn, which was added just a few short years ago, stocks a huge range of foods for pets, farm animals and large animals. The store carries a huge choice of treats, accessories and healthcare items. This is a one-stop shop for all your needs, offering a range of goods from a dog chew to elaborate designer fish tanks, bird cages and vivarium’s, plus live animals ranging from a tree frog to a bearded dragon. The store also produces its own brand of dog foods, catering for every breed, from a Chihuahua to a Great Dane. Not only does the business provide a vital service to the many surrounding towns, villages and farms in the region, but its close proximity to major roads and links to the motorway system makes it an interesting destination place for families to visit and see the many types of live animals on show.  Full accounts will be made available to seriously interested parties following a formal viewing of the business and premises. The business has an eBay shop, as well as via its own website. This is an area that has huge scope for development by enterprising and ambitious new owners. To date, the business has attracted 57,000 individual sales on eBay.
Detached retail warehouse premises of approximately 433 sq m (4,660 sq ft) incorporating open plan ground floor retail area, storage rooms, managers office and staff toilets. There exists a first floor which is currently being used to store goods, but has historically been used as the owners private flat. This could be easily converted back to accommodate the new owners or a member of staff (this first floor is available as an optional extra and is in addition to the lease and rent quoted). Additional warehouse incorporates the feed barn. This is approximately 104 sq m (1,120 sq ft), of steel construction and with commercial vehicle height loading doors and roller shutters. Business on lease. Ref: 590627


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Wednesday, 29 October 2025

SOLD - Field to Home Pet Supplies, Settle, North Yorkshire

PET SUPPLIES SHOP in North Yorkshire

A very well-known and busy pet supplies and garden plant shop, located in the heart of a famous and historic Yorkshire Dales market town. The town enjoys a colossal amount of footfall from locals and tourist visitors all year around, and is a vital source of pet supplies to this rural community, hence why the shop has traded here since 1983. A tremendously well run business, offering a huge range of pet foods and accessories, as well as a thriving trade in garden plants. The shop benefits from preferential purchasing agreements and volume discounts with many of the well-known brands and multi-national suppliers. This enables the business to offer a wide range of products at competitive prices to its loyal customer base. The shop is predominantly staff run at the moment, with a small but loyal team of employees, however more “hands-on” owner operators could certainly generate even more profitability by saving on staffing costs. Financial accounts will be made available to seriously interested parties who have formally viewed the premises and met with the owners. Detailed financial information is available to seriously interested parties following a formal viewing of the premises. Surprisingly deep shop floor extending through to an outside, covered, lean-to garden plant display area at the rear of the property. The open-plan shop is crammed, floor to ceiling with a vast array of goods and products, from feed and animal health products, to pet accessories and gifts. Large store room. Small store room. Utility room with kitchenette. Staff WC. The premises are occupied on a leasehold basis at a very reasonable rent given its outstanding location. Overheads are low and our clients pay no business rates. EPC Band B. Business on lease. Ref: 590057

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Monday, 27 October 2025

SOLD - Matharu Food Stores, Stourbridge

LICENSED CONVENIENCE STORE in Stourbridge

An opportunity to acquire this old established convenience store in Stourbridge, West Midlands and freehold property which has been owned and operated by our clients for circa 45 years and provided them with a very good living.  The business would certainly benefit from a refit and symbol branding.  Situated in this densely populated predominantly residential area but also with lots of commercial enterprises nearby.  The business benefits from easy lay by parking opposite and a new younger enthusiastic owner could, in our opinion, easily increase sales substantially - RETIREMENT SALE.  Substantial freehold property with four bedroom family accommodation, briefly comprises spacious L-shaped sales shop with extensive CCTV system, second sales shop which is currently used only as storage but could be used to expand the sales floor.  Private office.  Yard to the rear with access to additional storeroom.  The accommodation is self-contained at first floor level and offers fitted kitchen, dining room, lounge, combined bathroom and four bedrooms. Business & property. Ref: 590712

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Tuesday, 21 October 2025

SOLD - Moores Newsagents, Withernsea

NEWSAGENTS AND LICENSED CONVENIENCE STORE in Withernsea

Long established fully licensed convenience store which is currently run entirely by staff and achieves a particularly impressive turnover whilst maintaining super profit margins.  This business has provided our client with a very good living and potential for a new working owner is obvious – run from spacious freehold premises in this East Coast charming seaside town which is renowned for its peaceful ambiance, natural beauty and long sandy beach, offering an appealing lifestyle.  Having a team of highly competent and committed staff would allow a new owner to enjoy the lifestyle offered here whilst still earning a very good living.  VIEWING IS A MUST.  The property briefly comprises well fitted air conditioned sales shop with ATM and good refrigeration, staff WC.  The self-contained family accommodation provides spacious sunroom leading through to large open plan fully fitted kitchen incorporating a living area, excellent through lounge with bay window and fireplace.  First floor spacious shower room with large walk in shower and WC.  Four super bedrooms, one with fitted robes.  Second floor attic bedroom.  Patio area with ornamental pond, covered party area with hot tub and large shed fully fitted for commercial storage. The premises benefit from an extensive 13 camera CCTV system and the whole property is protected by an alarm system that is linked to a central monitoring station. Business & Property. Ref: 590752

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Friday, 17 October 2025

SOLD - Express Blinds & Curtains, Wombwell, Barnsley

BLINDS, CURTAINS, AWNINGS, CANOPIES AND SHUTTERS in Barnsley

Run throughout South Yorkshire predominantly with commercial work undertaken throughout the UK.  Majority of commercial work is sub-contracting to main contractors, renovating properties for residential and commercial use.  The business has been owned and operated by our clients for over 20 years and has proved itself to be very profitable.  Our client currently doesn't do any advertising or marketing at all with all work coming from recommendations and repeat customers.  Huge scope to increase with a substantial marketing campaign particularly with the use of social media and the introduction of online sales of ready-made blinds etc.  Run in very easy hours by our client with a team of competent and well trained staff.  This is a super business that's in our opinion could do very much more in the right hands - RETIREMENT SALE. Briefly comprising industrial unit with retail showroom, office, large workshop with roller shutter access and mezzanine storage, staff canteen, further offices and storage areas. WC.  EPC Band E. Business on lease. Ref: 590153

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Wednesday, 15 October 2025

SOLD - Broomhill Post Office & Newsagents, Sheffield

MAINS POST OFFICE, NEWSAGENT, CARDS, STATIONERY AND CONFECTIONERY in Sheffield 

An exciting opportunity to acquire this long established Post Office which has been operated by our client for the last 30 years and was in the same family for an additional 25+ years prior.  The premises occupy a prime trading position fronting a commanding main arterial road of Sheffield with thousands of people passing daily. Trading in easy hours over five and a half day week and offers wonderful potential to increase opening hours, introduce an off licence and boost trade (subject to any necessary consents). There is also a big opportunity for someone to start a delivery round as there is no business around here that does that. The premises are held on lease and comprise double fronted sales shop with retail till with Post Office till attached, large magazine and greeting card displays, stationery department leading to three position fortress Post Office counter.  Lower ground floor provides staff room / kitchen, WC, store room plus four other large rooms ideal for additional storage should product range be expanded. Business on lease. Ref: 590138

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Monday, 13 October 2025

SOLD - Albany Hair Studio, Huddersfield

HAIR SALON in Huddersfield

A wonderful opportunity to acquire this long established hair salon which has been successfully operated by our client since 1990, during which time it has gained a strong reputation with loyal customer base.   The business trades in easy hours over three and a half day week, offering additional potential to introduce nails / beauty treatments together with extended opening times.  The impressive and spacious premises are held on lease with low rent and comprise double fronted salon with roller security shutters, spacious salon with reception and customer waiting area, five dressing out points, two backwash stations, second room previously used as a nail bar, shower room, WC and kitchen.  Externally large forecourt parking, shared yard to the rear. EPC Band C. Business on lease. Ref: 590617

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Friday, 10 October 2025

SOLD - Diddy Middys Play Centre & Cafe, Cleckheaton

CHILDREN’S PLAY CENTRE AND CAFE in West Yorkshire

Superb play centre and cafe occupying substantial ground and first floor premises, ideally located within the town of Cleckheaton in West Yorkshire.  The children’s play centre and cafe is surrounded by a wealth of complementary businesses and benefits from a very high volume of footfall and passing trade.  The business is situated on a business park, just off a major A road and within close proximity to a town centre.  As well as having substantial free parking, the area is well served by the public transport system with several bus stops within easy walking distance of the property. The business is run totally by staff with little input from the owners whose input is limited to administration duties and payroll.  The current owners will offer full training and handover - viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate what is on offer here.

The premises comprises of a play centre with its own entrance leading to secure entry system with counter area and large play area which has a number of different areas within the play frame including young child area, climbing areas, slides and a good size 4G football pitch which makes this an interesting play centre which kids want to keep returning to.  There is also a sound system, disco lights and smoke machine which is ideal for parties and theme days.  There is also toilets situated within the play centre for use of the customers.  There is a commercial kitchen with professional extraction and a range of quality commercial equipment which due to its central location serves both the play centre and also the cafe. The cafe has its own entrance and is spacious with seating for 40 people with ease, disabled toilet plus separate ladies and gents toilets.  Within the cafe area, there are three private rooms which the owners sub-let to a physio, aesthetics clinic and beautician which are all rented out.  On the first floor there is the party room which is used for private parties or other functions plus a large studio which can also be used for larger parties / functions and is regularly rented out to local groups including karate, dance classes etc. there is also the owners private office.  The rents received from the three private rooms and the studio neutralises the rent our clients pay for renting the whole property therefore this play centre and cafe business is effectively rent free.  Externally, there are several benches which are enjoyed by customers in the summer together with approximately 20 car parking spaces which are shared by the occupants of the business park plus roadside parking. Business on lease. Ref: 590287

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