Established in 1956 by Ernest Wilson, we are now the largest, independent Business Transfer Agent in the United Kingdom and we firmly believe that you only become the biggest by providing the very best possible service to clients.
Wednesday, 23 April 2025
SOLD - Beacon Road Fisheries, Bradford
Thursday, 16 January 2025
SOLD - Fitness Finesse Gym & Fitness Studio, Bradford
Wednesday, 20 November 2024
SOLD - 4 Unit Investment Property, Bradford
Friday, 4 October 2024
SOLD - Elmhurst Residential Care Home, Undercliffe, Bradford
Monday, 26 February 2024
SOLD - Scholemoor Convenience Store, Bradford
Tuesday, 2 May 2023
SOLD - Scholemoor Convenience Store (Premier), Bradford
Tuesday, 19 July 2022
SOLD - Investment Property, Bradford
Monday, 16 May 2022
SOLD - Saltys Fish & Chips, Bradford
Wednesday, 23 March 2022
SOLD - JJ's Bar - Contemporary Gin and Cocktail Micro Bar, Thornton, Bradford.
Thursday, 2 December 2021
SOLD - JK Off Licence, Queensbury, Bradford
FREEHOLD CONVENIENCE STORE AND THREE BEDROOM ACCOMMODATION in Bradford
Having bought this business and property in 1992, our clients are now selling to enjoy a well-deserved retirement. The business is located in this popular village between Bradford and Halifax and enjoys a prominent corner position with easy road side parking. Our client choose to operate in easy hours with no late nights and two hours for lunch yet still achieves a good weekly turnover and potential for so much more. This is priced to sell and we urge early viewing - AN EXCELLENT BUY.
This is a good sized two storey stone built property and comprises good sized well stocked shop with large chiller section and counter to the rear. The accommodation is arranged with a ground floor kitchen and living room with separate access from either the shop or side door. Large basement store. To the first floor are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. EPC Band E. Business & Property. Ref: 585467
Thinking of selling a business? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or email sales@ernest-wilson.co.uk for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk - we do not charge any money up front
Friday, 17 September 2021
SOLD - Patchetts Mini Market, Queensbury, Bradford
FULLY LICENSED CONVENIENCE STORE in Bradford
An opportunity to acquire this highly profitable convenience store situated in a commanding trading position within this densely populated, pleasant locality. The business worked in easy hours over seven days and is run entirely by staff, offering a working owner the opportunity to take this to the next level. There is so much potential here to take this even further with the addition of a real deli and a bake off unit. ONE OF THE BETTER BUSINESSES AND FREEHOLD PROPERTIES. Substantial freehold premises comprising spacious self-service store with good refrigeration, excellent display cash out facility, large basement storage. Toilet and wash hand basin. The first floor is self-contained, offering a delightful apartment which was previously rented out at £6,000 per annum, comprising reception leading to the lounge which incorporates the smart fitted breakfast kitchen with beamed ceilings, double bedroom with dressing room off, full bathroom incorporating bath, shower cubicle, toilet and wash hand basin. The accommodation is now vacant. The premises enjoy the benefit of a gas central heating system in the apartment. Private parking to the rear. Business & Property. Ref: 585237
Thinking of selling a business? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or email sales@ernest-wilson.co.uk for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk - we do not charge any money up front
Friday, 23 April 2021
SOLD - Hillcroft Kennels, Wilsden, Bradford
KENNELS AND CATTERY AND BUNGALOW in Wilsden, Bradford
An opportunity to acquire this kennels and cattery business situated in this prime location on the outskirts of Bradford which offers panoramic views overlooking beautiful rolling countryside. The business is worked in very easy hours over seven days and is licensed for 70 dogs and 51 cats – HIGHLY PROFITABLE CONCERN - The potential here is unlimited – the right enthusiastic person could do so much more. THIS IS A RETIREMENT SALE AFTER 14 YEARS. WELL WORTH VIEWING – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Substantial freehold detached premises set in approximately two acres of land. Planning permission has been passed to build an 8 bed detached bungalow on the property. The premises are reached by a driveway leading to the car park and reception, cattery housing eight luxury double pens – thirteen standard cat pens. There are two blocks of kennels, the first block has the benefit of 22 kennels benefitting from attached runs, and the second block has 13 kennels with unattached outdoor runs. Both kennel blocks have exercise areas. Reception and preparation kitchen/utility room, large garage/workshop. Approximately 2 acres of field with separate paddock.. Stable block for 3 horses. The owners residence incorporates reception hall off which is the spacious lounge, formal dining room, sitting room, conservatory with stunning views. Three excellent bedrooms (one with fitted furniture), very well fitted breakfast kitchen with white units, utility room, full bathroom incorporating bath with power jets, shower unit, toilet with wash hand basin. First floor dormer bedroom. Gardens to the front and rear, two patio areas, 1 of which is decked, side compound. The premises enjoy the benefit of oil fired central heating system and UPVC double glazed windows and doors. Business & Property. Ref: 584780
Thinking of selling a business? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or email sales@ernest-wilson.co.uk for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk - we do not charge any money up front
Wednesday, 8 January 2020
SOLD - Girlington Post Office, Bradford
An opportunity to acquire this mains Post Office with an underutilised private side selling greeting cards, sweets and stationery situated in the most densely populated area of Bradford. The business is worked in easy hours over a five and a half day week. The business is run predominantly by staff due to our clients pending retirement – working owners could take this very much further. The premises will be held on a new secure lease with sensible rent and comprise modern, well fitted sales shop with retail department and three position Post Office counter, store room to the rear, toilet and wash hand basin. There is an option to acquire the freehold interest, if required. If the freehold is purchased, the recently refurbished self-contained apartment which comprises modern dining kitchen, one bedroom, bathroom, one study. Courtyard to the rear. This apartment could be rented out and return approximately £400 per calendar month - the accommodation is also included in the leasehold option). Business & Property. Ref: 583216
Thursday, 28 November 2019
SOLD - Crusty Cob, Bradford
Very exciting opportunity to acquire this very well established sandwich bar with an excellent local reputation. Our clients have built a large and loyal customer base and is worked in sensible hours over a five and half day week. This is a particularly good location – set in a busy parade of shops on this retail complex on this popular Bradford suburb. DENSELY POPULATED AREA WITH A LARGE VOLUME OF COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES SURROUNDING THIS SITE. The premises are offered with the security of a new lease (subject to landlords consent) and is run by a good team of staff with some input from our client. Potential to be totally staff run if required or alternatively the new owner could take a more hands in approach and really drive the business forward. Real scope to increase turnover here by introducing deliveries and outside catering. This is a well fitted ground floor lock up unit with traditional frontage with a large open plan sales shop with glass fronted counter, kitchen area and WC. Lots of free car parking right outside the door. Business on lease. Ref: 581876
Monday, 11 November 2019
SOLD - The Full Monty, Bradford
Super café and sandwich bar which has seen MANY RECENT IMPROVEMENTS and is currently run entirely by staff is presented for sale due only to our clients, other, extensive, business interests. The business occupies a superb site fronting on to a major main road and being surrounded by industry both large and small with thousands of workers and benefits from an extensive passing trade. Lay by parking available to the side. The business is run by staff in EXCEPTIONALLY EASY HOURS over 6 days per week and offers huge scope for a full time working own to open earlier and later, (i.e. to open the more standard hours generally associated with a café and sandwich bar) to catch more of the available trade at this site. Very sensibly priced for quick sale – VIEWING COMES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Premises held on lease and briefly comprise: delightful café with 2 large display windows and which is superbly presented throughout. Tastefully decorated cafe area seating 20 comfortably, commercial kitchen with an array of equipment and good extractions system. Storage area, cellar, WC. EPC Band F. Business on lease. Ref: 583436
Friday, 30 August 2019
SOLD - Four Lane Ends News, Bradford
An incredibly well established business located in a very prominent position. Our clients have owned the business for over 25 years and are now selling for genuine family reasons. The business enjoys an excellent reputation and is passed by 1000’s of cars every day and is surrounded by a huge residential community. The business has a good news sheet and a regular loyal clientele – HUGE POTENTIAL to increase sales by modernising the sales shop. A deceptively spacious two storey property which comprises large saleshop, rear stock room and a series of rooms to the first floor, easy roadside parking right outside the door. Secure lease and sensible rent (subject to Landlords consent). Fantastic opportunity to take this profitable business from strength to strength. Business on lease. Ref: 582955
Thursday, 22 August 2019
SOLD - Cafe @ 513, Bradford
An excellent opportunity to acquire this very well known and respected cafe which is ideally located on one of the city’s busiest main roads and has massive commercial and residential community right on the doorstep - large and loyal customer base which could do even more. Our client is selling due to business commitments elsewhere. The business is worked over seven days in very reasonable hours. The premises are held on a secure lease with low overheads. PRICED TO SELL – VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. A good sized two storey stone built property which briefly comprises 16 cover cafe with very tasteful decor, gallery kitchen to the rear with a good range of equipment. To the first floor is a series of store rooms, Yard to the rear. EPC Band E. Business on lease. Ref: 559109
Friday, 26 July 2019
SOLD - Cafe Candia, Bradford
An outstanding concern situated in this densely populated residential area of Bradford and surrounded by industry – COMMANDING MAIN ROAD TRADING SITE. This is a highly profitable business which has given the same owners here a superb living for over 40 years and are now selling to enjoy a well-deserved retirement - A delightful Italian café serving this community and giving a superb return. The business is worked in such easy hours, plus offers scope for so much more if opened evenings. Worked out of spacious freehold premises, briefly comprising: spacious cafeteria seating 40 people comfortably, outsales and open servery. To the rear is an extremely well fitted commercial kitchen. The self-contained apartments, comprise: lounge, fitted kitchen, one bedroom, bathroom. Second Floor, two further bedrooms. The apartment returns £6,200 per annum. There is also income from the advertising board of £750 per annum. The price offers particular value for money – A SUPERB BUSINESS. Business & Property. Ref: 581574