Ernest Wilson - Nobody Sells Businesses Better!: February 2020

Friday, 28 February 2020

SOLD - Texas Tony's Cafe, Hull

CAFE & SANDWICH BAR, Hull

Superbly presented café and sandwich bar which occupies a PRIME TRADING POSITION fronting on to this major road through this bustling suburb. The cafe is ideally located adjacent to a bus stop and large car park surrounded by National, regional and local retailers – Premises held on lease with very sensible rent which results in VERY LOW OVERHEADS particularly given the superb position. GENUINE POTENTIAL TO INCREASE TURNOVER HERE – VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! Premises briefly comprise: 23 internal covers with further external seating area for 4 customers. Tastefully decorated, open plan and traditionally presented café with counter area to the rear and a particularly impressive, superbly equipped, open plan commercial kitchen to the rear, yard store. Business on lease. Ref: 583323

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SOLD - Ho Lok Takeaway, Nottingham

CLOSED CHINESE TAKEAWAY WITH ACCOMMODATION, Nottingham

New to the market, we are offering both a Freehold and Leasehold purchase proposition on this closed, former ground floor Chinese takeaway with substantial accommodation over 1st and 2nd Floors. Located on one of Nottingham’s busiest main roads with tens of thousands of vehicles passing each day, this property will prove to be a very sound investment for either a catering operator looking for a site that already has A5 hot food planning permission, or a property investor looking for a strong return on investment from the take-away and accommodation above. Traditional take-away premises to the ground floor, fully tiled. Catering kitchen. Some Chinese catering commercial equipment exists such as a large 7 wok burner. Commercial stainless steel prep tables. Extraction system. Room off kitchen to pot-wash area with commercial deep sinks and handwash sink. Stairs to first and second floor living accommodation which briefly comprises one large living room area and large house bathroom with electric shower over bath, sink, toilet and gas central heating boiler. To the 2nd floor are two large double bedrooms. Freehold property. Ref: 583569

Wednesday, 26 February 2020

SOLD - Shelf Village Bakery, Halifax

SANDWICH BAR & CONFECTIONERS in Halifax

This business has been a ‘Local’ institution for many years and enjoys an excellent reputation in the local area with a large & loyal customer base. Ideally located on this busy main road. The business achieves an excellent weekly turnover in just five days per week. An EXCELLENT TRADING LOCATION being surrounded by industry, commerce and local residents – easy roadside parking. A deceptively spacious two storey stone built property with a very well fitted single storey shop unit with two glass fronted serve over counters and a wealth of quality equipment and retail displays. To the rear is a very well presented preparation kitchen with five deck oven and work surfaces, separate store area. To the first floor is a large unused store room. Small yard to the side. The property benefits from a recently installed alarm and CCTV system. AN IMPRESSIVE CONCERN – PRICED TO SELL – Security of a new lease subject to landlords consent. Business on lease. Ref: 583627

Tuesday, 25 February 2020

SOLD - Grange Plant Centre, Grange over Sands, Cumbria

GARDEN AND PLANT CENTRE in Cumbria

Our clients have operated this business since 1972 and are now selling to enjoy a well-deserved retirement. This is a hugely popular business located at the heart of lovely a seaside town. Excellent reputation for all types of plants, shrubs and trees, together with bedding plants, perennials, rockery plants, herbs and much more. VERY PROFITABLE CONCERN WITH POTENTIAL TO DO MUCH MORE. THIS IS A SUPER BUY AND IS PRICED VERY SENSIBLY – VIEWING IS A MUST HERE. This freehold site extends to approximately 0.2 acres and comprises stone built detached building to the southern end of the site with a large sales shop with a good range of retail products, counter area, store and first floor area. Externally is a well-presented series of display beds with an elevated section to the northern boundary with a greenhouse, hardstanding for two to three vehicles. Business & Property. Ref: 583574

Monday, 24 February 2020

SOLD - Brunch & Banter, Pudsey

COFFEE SHOP in Pudsey

Very well appointed and presented coffee shop in this popular West Yorkshire market town. This business enjoys a super reputation and is worked in very easy hours. Ideally located at the heart of the town, opposite the bus station and the market place and close to the towns car parks. Our client has invested heavily into these premises and we strongly believe it will be difficult to find a more impressive site in this price band. VIEWING IS A MUST. Secure lease and so much potential here – genuine reason for sale. AN EXCELLENT BUY. This is a single storey lock-up premises with a good sized forecourt area with 16 covers. Impressive frontage with canopy and security shutter. Internally is a 16 cover coffee shop with very tasteful décor, glass fronted display counter and a wealth of quality fittings including a fabulous coffee machine. WC to the rear. Business on lease. Ref: 583425

Friday, 21 February 2020

SOLD - Railway Tavern, Hensall, Goole

FREEHOLD PUBLIC HOUSE & RESTAURANT WITH THREE BEDROOM ACCOMMODATION in North Yorkshire

This is an immaculately presented detached pub and restaurant which is located at the heart of this lovely village on the border of North Yorkshire and the East Riding. The building has been owned by our clients since 2008, during which time they have restored the property from top to bottom with stunning results. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED HERE TO FULL APPRECIATE THE QUALITY OF THIS OPPORTUNITY. The business really only trades in three days per week and enjoys a super reputation for Sunday lunch. A FABULOUS BUY AND PRICED TO SELL. This is a detached two storey property set in a generous plot and briefly comprise main lounge bar leading through a spacious 42 cover restaurant, commercial kitchen, WC’s. Cellar. To the first floor are three good sized bedrooms, dining kitchen and two bathrooms. Externally is a beer garden, car park, shelter and outside store. Retirement Sale. Business & Property. Ref: 581771

SOLD - Dulcie Butterfly, Boston Spa

COFFEE SHOP & GIFTS, Boston Spa

A fantastic opportunity to acquire this charming coffee shop and gifts business occupying a PRIME TRADING POSITION in the centre of this large village in West Yorkshire. The town attracts thousands of local residents, shoppers from nearby towns and villages, local business people and a large passing trade. Easy roadside parking. The business has been operated by our clients since 2015 and is reluctantly offered for sale due to other business interests elsewhere. The premises are leasehold and comprise ground floor cafe and seating for 22 customers, good array of gifts and clothing, preparation kitchen, second preparation area. To the lower ground floor is a further gifts display plus seating for an additional 12 customers. Business on lease. Ref: 583605

Thursday, 20 February 2020

SOLD - Taylormade Treats, Eldwick, Bingley

LICENSED COFFEE SHOP AND CAFE (FIVE DAY WEEK) in Eldwick, Bingley

Due to personal circumstances, we are appointed to sell this very well-known coffee shop and cafe located in this highly desirable Aire Valley village. Taylormade Treats was developed by our clients in 2013 and since then, they have gone on to develop a fabulous reputation and an enviable weekly turnover in just five days trading - the business is run entirely by staff due to our clients personal circumstances. Security of a new lease and sensible rent. The cafe won the 2018 ‘Bradford means Business’ Award for ‘Best Retail and Hospitality Business’ and got to the final 20 this year in the Telegraph and Argus Best Café. Business on lease. Ref: 584907

Tuesday, 18 February 2020

SOLD - KSR Convenience/Bargain Booze, Morley, Leeds

LICENSED CONVENIENCE STORE & FOUR BEDROOM FAMILY ACCOMMODATION in Leeds

This is a very well-presented premises offering a recently refurbished shop unit that is particularly impressive. The premises are ideally located for this type of trade being surrounded by thousands of houses - a very solid business combined with generous family accommodation. The business achieves a good weekly turnover in sensible hours with no early mornings. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. This is an imposing stone built terrace property with very easy roadside parking right outside the door and benefits from an impressive shop frontage, security shutters and signage. Internally, this freehold property offers a professionally fitted retail shop with a wealth of quality fixtures, fittings and refrigeration. To the rear is a spacious dining kitchen with adjacent lounge. First floor offering four double bedrooms which are generously proportioned with a family bathroom. Good sized attic with velux window. Enclosed yard to the rear. Business & Property. Ref: 559310

Monday, 17 February 2020

SOLD - Aqua Fish Bar, Barnsley

FISH AND CHIPS AND INVESTMENT PROPERTY in Barnsley

An opportunity to acquire one of the best fisheries in the Yorkshire region. HIGHLY PROFITABLE CONCERN. Situated in this commanding main road trading position with thousands of vehicles passing daily – thickly populated residential and industrial area with schools and commerce surrounding this site. The business is located just three and a half miles from the centre of Barnsley. The business is worked over six days. Our client has decided to sell this business to take a well-deserved retirement. VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED – VIEWING ESSENTIAL. Freehold premises comprising fully panelled sales shop sporting a two pan Kiremko high efficiency counter frying range, preparation kitchen to the rear. Private courtyard to the rear, potato preparation room, store room, office, toilet and wash hand basin. To the side is a private dwelling which is included in the sale and comprises reception leading to a large lounge, formal dining room, fitted kitchen, combined bathroom. First floor three excellent bedrooms. The premises enjoy the benefit of a gas central heating system and UPVC windows. Business & Property. Ref: 583484

Friday, 14 February 2020

SOLD - Mowbrays, Haxey, Lincs

FULLY LICENSED COFFEE SHOP AND CAFE in North Lincolnshire

An opportunity to acquire this delightful village tea rooms / coffee shop and café situated in this lovely bustling North Lincolnshire village. The business is worked in very easy hours due to our clients’ young children just 9am to 3pm with half day Saturday and only two hours on Sundays. The business offers so much potential for more – needs opening for breakfast trade and could open evenings as a bistro. This site could double the turnover with enthusiastic owners. A SUPER BUY. The detached, purpose built single storey premises comprise open plan superbly fitted unit incorporating seating, outsales with excellent servery sporting one of the latest two station coffee machines for all those specialist coffees. Seating for 24 people comfortably plus large forecourt to the front. To the rear is a very good kitchen for all the baking and cooking, dishwashing area, disabled toilet. To the rear is a small courtyard. Store. EPC Band C. Business on lease. Ref: 584669

Wednesday, 12 February 2020

SOLD - Rasoi Contemporary Restaurant, Lindley, Huddersfield

BEAUTIFULLY FITTED, CONTEMPORARY RESTAURANT in Huddersfield.

An opportunity to acquire this busy, contemporary, Indian restaurant in this very much sought after area, situated very close to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary in Lindley, an area known to attract a large number of affluent diners to a number of quality restaurants. A densely populated residential area of Huddersfield – This is a HIGHLY VISIBLE SITE, close to busy roundabout and benefiting from easy, lay-by parking. The premises have been extravagantly fitted, equipped and furbished to provide spacious restaurant and cocktail bar facilities. The business is worked in evenings only and have previously taken very much more and in our opinion could very easily do so again, particularly by making more use of the alcohol licence. This is a site which is very much sought after – VIEW EARLY. EPC Band D. Business on lease. Ref: 583102

Tuesday, 11 February 2020

SOLD - Todmorden Chippy

FISH & CHIPS SHOP (CLOSED AT PRESENT), Todmorden

A fabulous opportunity to acquire this purpose built detached single storey premises which are situated in a prime town centre trading position opposite the town car park and adjacent to the bus station. The business closed November 2019 as the tenant elected not to renew the lease. We are advised that the business was taking £3000 weekly and so this offers a new purchaser a wonderful opportunity to re-establish a pro0fitable concern. EARLY VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED – READY TO RE-OPEN – OPTION TO ACQUIRE FREEHOLD. Premises to be held on new lease with sensible rent and comprise open plan sales unit sporting a 3 pan island range, preparation area, w.c. The premises are fully fit and ready to re-open. Business on lease. Ref: 584868

Friday, 7 February 2020

SOLD - Queens Drive Fisheries, Ossett

FISH & CHIPS TAKEAWAY & RESTAURANT, West Yorkshire

This is a detached building set in a generous plot and comprises large frontage with outsales to the right and restaurant to the left. The outsales area is bright and contemporary with a fully tiled sales shop, large counter and a 4 pan Hopkins range , large preparation kitchen to rear. The restaurant is self contained and very tastefully presented with a reception area with bar, split level 82 cover restaurant. The business enjoys a super reputation and the building is impeccably presented throughout – VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED HERE. Located in a busy suburban area, two minutes from the M1 and surrounded by local residents – MASSIVE PASSING TRADE. The business is completely staff run and shows impressive profits year in and year out. After 40 years our client has decided to sell this magnificent business and property which is an institution in the area. Rarely do such quality businesses reach the open market. Business & Property. Ref: 583082

Thursday, 6 February 2020

SOLD - Deli-Cious, Halifax

COFFEE SHOP in Halifax

Very exciting opportunity to acquire this popular and very profitable coffee shop located in Halifax town centre. Our client has owned the business since 2007 and enjoys an excellent reputation and great reviews. Worked in easy hours over six days and impressive profits on accounts. AN EXCELLENT BUY – WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND VIEWING. Very sensible rent given the position and the security of a new lease (subject to landlords consent). The unit is deceptively spacious and arranged over two floors, comprising 22 cover coffee shop with a very tasteful décor with a large counter area to the rear. Well equipped kitchen and WC. First floor store room and office. Very impressive 20 cover external seating area. Business on lease. Ref: 583157

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