SOLD - The Printers Draft Pub, Pontefract

BAR AND PUBLIC HOUSE in Pontefract

An exciting opportunity to acquire this immaculately presented town centre free of tie bar and public house which has undergone an extensive refurbishment throughout and really must be seen to be appreciated.  Our clients have other business interests therefore currently only opens in limited hours over three days. Fantastic potential for enthusiastic owner operator to open more days and significantly increase turnover.  Early inspection highly recommended.  The premises occupy a prime corner trading position and are held on a secure lease with reasonable rent.  Comprising ground floor immaculately presented bar lounge with dual aspect and a combination of high and low tables, well appointed bar, ladies, gents and disabled WC.  First floor provides store room and office.  Externally pavement licence for three tables.  The premises have the benefit of alarm, CCTV and roller shutters.  The flat above the premises included on lease but sub-let returning £500 per calendar month. Business on lease. Ref: 590972

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SOLD - Knights of Pontefract Fish & Chips

CLOSED FISH AND CHIP RESTAURANT AND TAKEAWAY in Pontefract

A fantastic opportunity to acquire this immaculately presented town centre fish and chip restaurant and takeaway which is fit out to the highest of standards and really must be seen to be appreciated.  The premises will be offered on a new secure lease with reasonable rent for such a prominent high street with very high footfall and is positioned adjacent to a Wetherspoon’s public house.  The premises comprise of a glass fronted, fully tiled sales shop and outsales area overlooking a well fitted food preparation space with an array of quality stainless steel catering equipment including modern Florigo fish frying range. There is a separate restaurant area which seats 20 in comfort, with a customer WC. To the rear of the premises there is an additional food preparation room, again with further stainless steel catering equipment and refrigeration, potato rumbling room, pot wash, dry storage and staff WC. Business on lease. Ref: 590944

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SOLD - West End Chippy, Hemsworth, Pontefract

FISH AND CHIPS SHOP near Pontefract

An opportunity to acquire this excellent fisheries situated in this commanding main road trading position within a densely populated area. The business is worked in very easy short openings over just four days per week.  The potential here is unlimited.  Our client is retiring after over 20 years here.  Our client is very happy to give full training to the purchaser to ensure a smooth handover.  Rarely do shops with so much potential reach the open market.  HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.  The premises are held on a secure lease, sensible rent and comprise sales shop sporting a three pan counter frying range, preparation kitchen, toilet and wash hand basin.  Land to the rear which is ripe for development (subject to any necessary planning consents).  To the front of the premises is a parking forecourt.  EPC Band F. Business on lease. Ref: 586922

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SOLD - Tootsies Florist, Featherstone, Pontefract

FLORIST in West Yorkshire for Sale.

This charming lock up florist saleshop enjoys an excellent trading position in one of the main roads through this large West Yorkshire village - easy roadside parking. The shop provides a floristry service for the whole community and doesn't have any floral agency at present. HUGE POTENTIAL with this business for an enthusiastic new owner. The premises offer splendid facilities. Double fronted main road location. Shop and back office with storage areas. Front of shop has off road parking. A fantastic opportunity to acquire a self contained shop/office unit suitable for a number of uses subject to the necessary planning. Established since 1992 and has a good customer base. Potential to increase the sales and profit by introducing a Website and Social Media Marketing. Opening Saturdays and offering a service to Weddings. The property alone is worth the asking price - internal inspection recommended in order to fully appreciate this fantastic opportunity. Business & Property. Ref: 557583

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SOLD - Darrington Village Store, Pontefract

DETACHED FULLY LICENSED CONVENIENCE STORE & NEWS in near Pontefract, 

An opportunity to acquire this delightful village store situated in a delightful village near Pontefract – well populated area.  The business is worked in sensible hours closing at 5pm over six and half day week.  

Tremendous potential for so much more by extending the hours and utilising the off licence. Genuine reason for sale.  A SUPERB BUSINESS WHICH IS CAPABLE OF SO MUCH MORE.  The property offers attractive retail and residential family accommodation that comprises modern glass fronted sales shop that has been professionally fitted with storage area.  The private family accommodation is to the rear with modern, well fitted kitchen, lovely lounge, conservatory.  First floor three excellent bedrooms, family bathroom and shower.  The premises enjoy the benefit of a gas central heating system.  Externally is a large drive leading to a car port, enclosed large gardens and patio.  Outer store room. EPC Exempt. Business & Property. Ref: 583346

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SOLD - Hair by Neil, Pontefract

 HAIRDRESSING SALON in Pontefract.

Situated in a prime retail location right in the centre of trendy Ropergate.  The location is much sought after and retail units on Ropergate very rarely become free to let.  The business has been in the same ownership for over 20 years at this very successful location.  This retail unit is large enough to accommodate other uses (subject to any necessary planning consents), such as a café bar.  This is one of the most exceptionally fitted out salon we have witnessed.  The value of the fixtures, fittings and equipment alone far exceeds the asking price.  This is a very attractive, modern salon arranged over split levels. Business on lease. Ref: 583338

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SOLD - The Tea Shop, Pontefract

TEA ROOMS in Pontefract

Attractive olde worlde tea rooms situated in the heart of this bustling West Yorkshire market town.  The business is run in easy hours over a six day week by our client with a team of competent staff and achieves an enviable weekly turnover whilst working on excellent profit margins and benefitting from low overheads - Won best café in 2015 and 5 star food hygiene rating.    Scope here for more, particularly by pushing outside catering.  A VERY PROFITABLE AND EASILY RUN BUSINESS.  The premises are held on lease with sensible rent and briefly comprise: attractive double fronted customer dining area seating 32 customers comfortably, commercial kitchen to the rear with an impressive range of commercial catering equipment.  First floor unused room which could be brought back into use with a modest investment.  Second commercial kitchen offering a wide range of quality catering equipment and extraction system.  Second floor stock room and staff WC. EPC Band D. Business on lease. Ref: 581725
 

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SOLD - The Pontefract Roast House, Market Place, Pontefract

SANDWICH BAR & HOT MEATS,  West Yorkshire

This is undoubtedly one of the best presented and equipped premises currently on the market and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.   The premises were refurbished to a particularly high standard in 2016 including walk in chiller, rotisserie ovens plus additional oven together with a wealth of other equipment.   The business has a good reputation for hot chicken, pork and beef sandwiches and also retails cooked chickens amongst other  items, currently run entirely by staff doing very well and could take even more under the management of a working owner.  The premises are ideally located on the market place in this popular West Yorkshire town.  The shop has a traditional and eye catching shop frontage and internally comprises large retail shop with glass fronted hot cabinet and counter area with display, ovens to the rear,  tasteful decor and wood floor.  To the rear is a commercial kitchen with walk in chiller and commercial flooring.   New lease available and sensible town centre rent.  AN EXCELLENT BUY – PRICED TO SELL. Business on lease. Ref: 581401

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SOLD - Barbara's of Green Lane, Featherstone

FISH & CHIPS SHOP in Pontefract

This is a superbly presented fish and chips shop which unsurprisingly has a five star hygiene rating as it is absolutely immaculate. This is a good business which is run in very easy hours over a five day week and achieves a solid weekly turnover with very low overheads – EASILY OPERATED BUSINESS WHICH IS BEING SOLD FOR GENUINE FAMILY REASONS. This is a good sized ground floor lock-up shop which occupies a good position in this densely populated residential part of the area with an excellent passing trade and easy parking. The main shop has a bright and modern shop front with a majority tiled shop area with a three pan wall range. To the rear is a tiled kitchen area with a further preparation room at the back, WC and yard. Very well equipped premises. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT BUY AND WE RECOMMEND VIEWING. Business on lease. Ref: 559194

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SOLD - Orange Grove, South Elmsall, Pontefract

GREENGROCERS/VACANT FREEHOLD PROPERTY, West Yorkshire

This is an old established greengrocers business which occupies a PRIME TRADING POSITION in the centre of this busy West Yorkshire town centre which achieves a healthy turnover.  The business also operates a market stall within the town two days per week from a rented stall within the towns market.  The premises though would very easily lend themselves to alternative uses given the super trading position here and would be ideal for any other retail use or (subject to planning permission)  hot food take away. The premises briefly comprise attractive well fitted store with roller shutter to front , store room to the rear which is spacious and houses a walk in cold room, kitchenette.  IDEAL FOR MANY OTHER USES. Business and property. Ref: 557617

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SOLD - Big Baps Sandwiches & Cafe, Ackworth, Pontefract

SANDWICH BAR AND 6 SEATER CAFÉ in Pontefract

Busy sandwich bar occupying a PRIME TRADING POSITION fronting onto the major A638 road through this much sought after area between Wakefield and Pontefract. The business is currently run in VERY EASY HOURS closing at 1.30pm during the week and even earlier on Saturdays – RUN ENTIRELY BY STAFF. Run from spacious freehold property which briefly comprise: attractive sandwich bar with spacious customer waiting area and 6 cover dining area, excellent servery with refrigerated serve over counter and hot plate. Commercial kitchen to the rear with extraction system, leading to the second kitchen which is fully fitted. Stock room and WC accessed externally. Above is a one bedroom flat which is completely self-contained and offers one bedroom flat, comprising: kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and lounge – this had returned £110 per week but is currently vacant. REAL SCOPE HERE FOR A WORKING OWNER TO INCREASE with a modest extension of opening hours. Business & Property. Ref: 556644

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SOLD - Cod Stop, South Kirkby, Pontefract

FISH & CHIPS in West Yorkshire

An opportunity to acquire this excellent fisheries in this densely populated residential area – BUSY MAIN ROAD SITE. The business is worked in sensible hours over 5 day week. This site has taken big money in the past and could again with enthusiastic owners. The detached, purpose built unit is held on a secure lease with sensible rent and comprises: immaculate tiled sales shop sporting a modern 2 pan counter frying range plus an abundance of hi tech equipment. To the rear is the preparation kitchen, again, tiled and offering an abundance of stainless steel equipment, potato store and rumbling to the side with large detached store to the side. This is situated in the heart of the village – prominent site.  PRICED TO SELL – VIEW EARLY, THIS WILL GO. Business on lease.Ref: 556519

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SOLD - Hallmark Cards & Gifts, South Elmsall, Pontefract

GREETINGS CARDS AND GIFTS in West Yorkshire

An opportunity to acquire this outstanding greeting card business situated on this bustling high street – BUSY TOWN CENTRE. The business is worked over 6 days and CURRENTLY RUN ENTIRELY BY STAFF due to other business interest. This store is a former Hallmark Gold Crown and still attracts strong discounts and professional support, but greater freedom to source from a greater variety of card suppliers. Working owners could take this highly profitable business much further. The property is held on a secure lease with sensible rent and comprise:  professionally fitted sales showroom that has been fitted to a very high standard.  Spacious walk round sales showroom with good cash out facility. VERY SENSIBLY PRICED CONCERN – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business on lease. Ref: 556452

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SOLD - The Venue Beauty Salon, South Elmsall, Pontefract

BEAUTY SALON in West Yorkshire

Very busy beauty salon ideally situated in this bustling small town centre in West Yorkshire serving a thriving community in a sought after area. The business is run is EASY HOURS OVER A FIVE DAY WEEK by our client with a small team of competent staff and achieves an ENVIABLE WEEKLY TURNOVER WHILST MAINTAINING FABULOUS GROSS PROFIT MARGIN. The business is run from particularly attractive premises which are beautifully presented and briefly comprise: mainly glass fronted salon offering client waiting area with air conditioning, nail station, bank back wash station and two dressing out stations, small kitchen. First floor WC with shower, staff room, kitchenette area, four treatment rooms, spray tanning room and small store. The second floor offers two further treatment rooms ( one which is rented out). THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL SALON WITH SUPER PROFITS – VIEWING IS A MUST. Business on lease. Ref: 556801

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Belles Coffee Shop and Gifts, Pontefract - SOLD by Ernest Wilsons

TEA ROOMS, COFFEE SHOP & GIFTS, West Yorkshire

Very busy coffee & gift shop which has shown recent growth and which continues to do so, providing high quality coffee, cakes and light bites which occupies a premier trading position in this very busy, West Yorkshire town centre which unusually for a town centre, benefits from particularly easy parking which helps to attract many visitors to the town centre.  This is a superbly presented coffee shop which has enjoyed many recent improvements and renovations and is very easily run by our clients with a small, competent team of part time staff. The business is worked in very easy hours over a six day week and would benefit from opening an hour or so earlier to catch the local office.    A HIGHLY PROFITABLE BUSINESS with substantial potential to do so much more with enthusiastic new owners.  THIS IS A DELIGHTFUL WAY IN WHICH TO EARN A LIVING – EARLY VIEWING HERE COMES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BY THIS OFFICE.  Premises held on lease and briefly comprise:  Open plan sales shop incorporating small seating area and servery/light preparation area, gift sales area.  First floor – provides a second customer dining area with 18 covers and a commercial kitchen.  Second floor offers a currently unused area - planning permission has been granted for second floor to be use as a Beauty Salon. Business on lease. Ref: 556987

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Another business sold by Ernest Wilsons - Carleton Stores, Pontefract

OFF LICENCE & PROVISIONS,  West Yorkshire

This substantial property provides splendid saleshop and business facilities plus immaculate 3 bedroom family accommodation – all held on a secure lease (renewable in 2016) at a very low rent. The property enjoys a monopoly position on a busy roadway through a well populated area adjacent to the towns hospital – a developing and expanding area. The current owners are retiring after almost 30 years here – they trade in very easy hours for an off licence – huge potential here for a new owner or partnership to substantially increase sales and profits by extending the opening hours and the range of products and services.  Briefly comprising  smart well fitted saleshop with modern frontage, storeroom, lovely lounge, modern dining kitchen with quality units, w.c. and washroom, 3 excellent bedrooms . Business on lease. Ref: 556657

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Pizza Paradise in Pontefract is another business sold by Ernest Wilsons

PIZZA AND HOT FOOD TAKEAWAY in Pontefract.

This well-equipped pizza and hot food takeaway provides splendid sales and preparation facilities – all held on a very reasonable rent. The premises face onto the main road through a developing area of West Yorkshire, close to the South Yorkshire boundary in a village which is adjacent to the well-populated areas around Pontefract, Wakefield and Barnsley. Many thousands of houses within a short distance of this takeaway, plus many licensed premises and a large car parking area. The business is very well known with lots of customers and the same owner for the past 78 years. It achieves a strong weekly turnover and offers potential to do more. 5 Star food hygiene certificate. Comprising: Sales and service counter area with modern frontage, well-equipped open plan preparation area, WC, well equipped kitchen, preparation and storage area. Externally: yard to rear. Forecourt area. Business on lease. Ref: 556421

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Another sale - Commercial Premises, Upton, Pontefract

VACANT COMMERCIAL PREMISES, West Yorkshire.

Excellent property situated approx 1 mile from the A1 – SUITABLE FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF COMMERCIAL USES. The property also has planning consent to expand the size of the building – would also be a suitable plot for residential development. Two single storey buildings. The main building provides approx 600 sq ft and a basement of approx 300 sq ft, providing 2 work (or store) rooms and an office. The second building provides approx 280 sq ft of work or storage space. Forecourt parking area and gated access down to the side of the main building.  Freehold property. Ref: 556402

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Chess Sales, Pontefract - SOLD!

FULLY LICENSED NEWS, SWEETS, TOBACCO & FULL LOTTERY OUTLET in Pontefract for Sale.

Absolutely 1st class newsagents SHOWING FABULOUS NET PROFITS AND COULD BE A LOT MORE WITH ENTHUSIASTIC NEW OWNERS. The business is worked in sensible hours, closing at 5pm through the week and 10am on Sundays – just to get the newspapers out.  The premises are held on a secure lease with sensible rent, comprising: double fronted self service sales shop, excellent cash out facility and display. The first floor offers a store room. The second floor offers a kitchen – this was fitted to create a sandwich bar, but our client found it too much. Tremendous potential for sandwiches here – BUSTLING TOWN CENTRE TRADING POSITION. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business on lease. Ref: 554778

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Bar Fitz, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract - SOLD!

FREEHOLD PUBLIC HOUSE in West Yorkshire for Sale.

Busy local pub with ample car park which has been superbly furbished throughout and tastefully decorated. The property occupies a good trading position on the main road through a well populated South Yorkshire village. . Comprising a large site with car parking to the front, outside drinking area to the side, additional car parking and a large lawned area to the rear. There is a small yard to the right hand side which provides access to the living accommodation above. Ground floor: Entrance from side into bar fitted out to a particularly high standard in a contemporary style with large fully fitted bar, darts throw and a pool table. Ground floor kitchen to living accommodation and lounge. First floor: Living accommodation comprising three bedrooms and a combined bathroom. Freehold property. Ref: 554535

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