SOLD - Homeconomy Hardware & DIY Store, Farsley, Leeds

HARDWARE AND DIY STORE in Leeds

This is a fabulous business run by present husband and wife owners for over 40 successful years and now only selling due to retirement.  Situated in this prime high street position in a vibrant up and coming area Leeds.  Benefitting from plenty of free parking right outside and all around helps keep a steady footfall of customers all day long.  The current owners will work with the new purchaser for an agreed period of time to ensure a smooth handover of the business.  VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.  The well organised property is immaculately presented over three floors, comprising ground floor sales shop (approximately 500 sq ft) cleverly departmentalised with an array of shelving and displays, counter with EPOS system making stock ordering very easy.  The EPOS system has the facility to create a web shop for online sales though our clients have not taken advantage of this.  First floor two well organised stock rooms, kitchen and toilets.  Third floor provides further storage area.  The property benefits from being recently re-decorated and a CCTV system.  There is ample parking outside for customers, and to the rear of the property is a parking area for the owner. Business on lease. Ref: 587293

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SOLD - Thornhill Post Office, Egremont, Cumbria

FULLY LICENSED CONVENIENCE STORE & LOCAL POST OFFICE in Cumbria

An opportunity to acquire this fully licensed detached convenience store that is shouting out to do so much more here - a stock injection would make a massive difference to this concern.  This site could take the very big money with enthusiastic new owners with a passion to build the business.  The business is worked in easy hours for the trade, closing at 8pm and Sunday hours from 8am to 12.30pm – these hours need extending.  There is space to put a true delicatessen in the store selling quality cheeses, ‘roast your own’ hams and beef, bacon to slice, quality wines, put a bake off unit in there like Marks and Spencer’s do – they buy their bread frozen from Paris then they simply put it in the bake off oven and wow, beautiful aroma of fresh bread and cakes.  Anyone can do it, fresh bread every day and your customers will flock in for it - Now that’s the way to make your business take the big money.  This site lends itself to this operation – for further details, contact Ernest Wilson who will help.  HIGHLY RECOMMENDED – OOZING POTENTIAL FOR MUCH MORE.  PRICED TO SELL.  The premises are freehold and offer spacious retail accommodation and comprise double fronted self-service sales area offering approximately 1,300 sq ft of retail space incorporating an open Post Office department and cash out unit, large convenience area, store room, toilet and wash hand basin and fitted kitchen.  The premises are freehold and offer spacious retail accommodation and comprise double reception hall off which is a fully fitted kitchen with black and white units, lovely ‘L’ shaped lounge with formal dining area, four bedrooms, combined bathroom and shower.  Sun terrace, two garages and gardens.  EPC Band D. Business on lease. Ref: 581882

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SOLD - Coffee Thyme, Wombwell, Barnsley

CAFE & SANDWICH BAR, South Yorkshire

Undoubtedly one of the best presented businesses in this sector currently on the market and must be viewed to appreciate the quality of this concern.   The cafe is ideally located on a popular and vibrant High Street with passers by all day long – AN EXCELLENT TRADING POSITION.  The business enjoys a good reputation and achieves a good turnover in easy hours over a six day week.  The premises are superbly presented and equipped and the business is being sold for genuine reasons.  AN EXCELLENT BUY – VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.  The premises occupy a super corner position with 3 large feature windows, internally is a very tasteful 36 cover coffee shop with wood flooring and quality glass fronted counter area.  To the rear is a good quality commercial kitchen,  four external seats to the front and a car parking space to the rear.  Business on lease. Ref: 559335

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SOLD - JB's Hair Salon, Mirfield

HAIR SALON in Mirfield

Well established hair salon which has been in the same hands for circa 20 years which occupies a HIGHLY VISIBLE TRADING POSITION fronting onto this major road through the centre of this thriving and ever busy small town centre.  The business is run in EASY HOURS by our client with the assistance of part time staff and offers a new owner an opportunity to increase substantially with some fresh ideas.  The business shows good profits and derives a second income from a chair rent to a self-employed stylist.  The premises are currently held by the terms of an expired lease with new lease available (subject to status) and briefly comprise: spacious salon with three dressing out stations and double backwash station, three bank dryers.  Small kitchenette / dispensary area and cellar storage.  Business on lease. Ref: 581825

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SOLD - Cafe Lulu, Birkenshaw

LICENSED CAFÉ AND SANDWICH BAR (5 DAY WEEK) in Birkenshaw.

Very well presented licensed café ideally located at the centre of this very popular village between Leeds and Bradford, close to the M62 motorway. The café enjoys a good local reputation and could do very much more under the guidance of a new and enthusiastic operator. The business operates in easy hours over a five day week. Secure lease in place and very sensible rent. This is a real character property occupying a corner position with large forecourt for alfresco dining.  Internally is a good sized sales shop with stone floor and glass fronted counter.  To the rear is a beautiful  café / bistro area with seating for 20 in comfort.  Good sized kitchen to the rear and WC.  Car park to the side.  THIS IS A SUPERB BUSINESS AND WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND VIEWING THIS FORMALLY.  Business on lease. Ref: 559333

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SOLD - Investment Property, Bradford returning 10.4%

INVESTMENT PROPERTY (UNISEX HAIR SALON) in Bradford for Sale.

An opportunity to acquire this investment property situated in this bustling shopping centre. There are four lets to this investment:- The main let is a ladies hair salon which is a very strong business.  The tenant here is responsible for full repair and insuring of the property. The second let is a beauty salon. Also, there are two self-contained apartments above the shop.  One flat has just become vacant but our client is confident that it will let fairly quickly. THIS IS A SUPERB INVESTMENT PROPERTY GIVING A VERY GOOD RETURN ON CAPITAL INVESTED.  ONCE THE SECOND FLAT IS RE-LET, IT WILL GIVE A 10.4% ANNUAL RETURN.  HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Briefly comprising:  open plan salon incorporating seated reception, four wash stations, eight dressing out stations.  First floor offers two flats.  Flat One comprises: lounge, fitted kitchen, bedroom, shower room with toilet and wash hand basin.  Flat Two comprises: lounge, fitted kitchen, bedroom, dressing room, shower room with toilet and wash hand basin.  Basement beauty room with toilet and wash hand basin. Freehold property. Ref: 559116

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King Cross Post Office, Halifax - another fabulous business sold by Ernest Wilson

SUB POST OFFICE (MAINS OFFICE) GREETING CARDS & STATIONERY, Halifax

An opportunity to acquire this old outstanding  concern – a superb mains post office situated in this much sought after trading position – a bustling shopping centre.   Our clients are only selling due to retirement  after many years here.  The site is literally oozing potential for so much more – full time working owners would make a big difference.  Worked in very easy hours over six days.   The private side could be greatly enhanced with enthusiastic new owners.  This concern will give the right person a superb living and the lifestyle to go with it.  The premises will be held on a secure lease with sensible rent and comprise modern well fitted saleshop with 3 position fortress counter plus open position, private ebay position, office to rear. Business on lease. Ref: 556651

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Newton Premier, Wakefield - SOLD!

CONVENIENCE STORE WITH NATIONAL LOTTERY, Wakefield

This excellent convenience store occupies a prime trading position on a busy main road on the outskirts of Wakefield - unrestricted roadside parking makes this a very convenience place to stop for passing motorists and the many thousands of local residents and workers in the many businesses in this area.  Good lease and a very reasonable rent.  The business is run mainly by staff because of the owners other business interests – lots of scope for a working owner or partnership here.  The business has a strong base of regular customers and it achieves a solid retail turnover plus good earnings from the National Lottery, The ATM in the shop, Paypoint and the Hermes parcel collection service.  No newspaper deliveries to organise here – all news and magazine sales are over the counter. Massive potential for a working owner or partnership to substantially boost sales and profits. Business on lease. Ref: 556258

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New instruction - PROPERTY MAINTENANCE BUSINESS run in 5 days week showing £436,000 net profit - West Yorkshire Based.

Exceptional business which has been operated by our client for 30 years. The business carries out property repairs and all types of maintenance for various West Yorkshire based housing associations. Very well operated concern which achieved net profits of £436,632 on accounts to 30/11/2013 with 2014 accounts likely to be similar – taking £2,201,549 annually. The business is operated from lock-up offices, however, could easily be re-located if required. Rarely does such a business reach the open market and it must be seen to be fully appreciated. Easily operated over a five day week by a good workforce and excellent sub contracts. Business £650,000 - for more information call 0113 238 2900 or visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk and quote ref: 556422

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The Granary, Cleckheaton - SOLD!

 SANDWICH BAR, Cleckheaton, Bradford

Super opportunity to acquire this thriving town centre sandwich bar occupying a prominent corner position right on this busy junction – easy roadside parking. The shop enjoys a huge amount of passing trade and also a large and loyal customer base. This is a ground floor lock up unit with good customer waiting area with glass serve over counter and contemporary décor. To the rear is a very well fitted commercial kitchen. The owner only works four days per week and has a team of experienced and well trained staff who seamlessly run this operation which includes some valuable outside catering contracts. The business enjoys a five star environmental health rating and is offered with the security of a new lease and very sensible town centre overheads. This is a quality concern that needs to be seen to be appreciated – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business on lease. Ref: 556180

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Another satisfied client of Ernest Wilsons

It is always refreshing when a client takes the time to comment on how good our service is. In this day & age, it is easy to criticize and make a complaint however people are not as quick to praise. 

Many thanks Jill & Andrew Atkinson, your testimonial is much appreciated and the chocolates and goodies even more!

 

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Harry Hodgson Butchers, Saltaire - SOLD!

BUTCHERS, Saltaire, Shipley, West Yorkshire for Sale.

An old established business which has been in the same family for over 40 years – vendor now retiring. Traded in very easy, short hours. The shop only opens for 2 hours on Thursday and Friday plus 4 hours on Saturday – enormous potential to open fuller hours and boost sales substantially. Scope for introducing pies and sandwiches as well as developing more corporate customers. There are also thousands of local residents in the vicinity of this shop. A substantial stone built shop and house, adjacent to the main road through this very famous World Heritage Site tourist area. Comprising: attractive saleshop with display windows to 2 sides, serve over refrigerated counter and a walk-in cold room, fully tiled and well equipped preparation room. Upstairs: centrally heated accommodation offering lovely lounge, combined bathroom, one double bedroom. There is also a refrigerated Ford Transit Van included in this sale. Business and property. Ref: 555581

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K Gardner & Son Locksmiths, Richmond, North Yorkshire - SOLD!

WHOLESALERS OF LOCK & KEY PRODUCTS, North Of England For Sale

This old established business is run from home by one person working 4 weekdays each week (apart from holidays). The business supplies blank keys (and a limited range of lock and key accessories) to retailers who have key cutting machines – mainly independent Hardware, DIY & Ironmongery businesses. The business has around 100 customers who are visited on a regular basis and are re stocked from our clients vehicle which is fully racked out to carry the assorted types of blank keys. This is a business which is very easy to run – worked in easy hours and can operate from your home.  Our clients are retiring after 20 years and will give 4 weeks training to new owners.  MASSIVE POTENTIAL TO ATTRACT NEW CUSTOMERS AND GET A WEB SITE. Ref: 555187

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Harpers Fish and Chips, Bradford - SOLD!

CLOSED FISH & CHIPS WITH CAFÉ, Bradford.

This newly fitted unit can only be described as STUNNING, sporting the latest computerised 3 pan counter range – all illuminated. EXCELLENT POTENTIAL - commanding main road site with its own parking. Working owners could do so much here. Held on a secure lease comprising: fully tiled spacious sales shop sporting one of the latest “Kiremko” computerised counter frying range - no complaints an excellent range, illuminated menu boards, café seating 20 people. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business on lease. Ref: 554631

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Morley £ Sandwich Bar, Leeds - SOLD!

Morley £ Sandwich Bar, Leeds For Sale

An opportunity to acquire this delightful sandwich bar situated in this West Yorkshire town centre a prime location with easy parking right outside and it is surrounded by tons of industry and commerce which ensures the success of this venue. The business is worked in very easy hours over six days and offers great potential for so much more only needs the right enthusiastic person who could take the big money here. Taking £1200 weekly.   PRICED TO SELL AT £25,000.  EARLY VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. The premises are held on a secure lease with low rent and comprises of an immaculately kept saleshop with good server and refrigeration, cafe seating 12 people, commercial kitchen with good extraction unit. Business on lease. Ref: 554315

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Ernest Wilsons - effectively selling businesses!

On Saturday 8th September 2012, we were instructed to sell a fantastic tea rooms in Bolton Abbey near Skipton, North Yorkshire by a client who had been there for 11 successful years. At the meeting, the client stated that he was keen to sell as he had other business opportunities to pursue. Only 4 days after instruction, 8 viewings have been arranged with potential purchasers - the seller is clearly extremely happy with the rapid response. The response has come from a combination of personal clients, existing client lists and also having a ready register of clients who had looked at or enquired on similar businesses in the surrounding area. Even in these austere times, there is still a market for businesses to be sold and this proves the point that good businesses, marketed at the right price will attract interest. If you are thinking of selling, contact the North's leading independent business agent for a free valuation in confidence - 0113 238 2900 for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk

Snax 2 Go, Halifax - SOLD!

Sandwich Bar, Halifax Ernest Wilson estate agents are pleased to offer this superbly fitted and equipped sandwich bar business with eat in facility occupies what can only be described as a PREMIER TRADING POSITION in this bustling town centre. The premises are held on a secure lease with sensible rent. The business is worked in very easy hours over 6 days and is absolutely immaculate throughout. Taking £1,400 weekly. VIEWING IS ESSENTIAL. A SENSIBLY PRICED BUSINESS WHICH OFFERS FABULOUS POTENTIAL TO DO VERY MUCH MORE! REF 200500 for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk

Crusty Cob Cafe, Leeds - SOLD!

Property Address: The Crusty Cob Cafe & Snacks, Stanningley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, Main Features ONLY NEEDS SEEING EXCELLENT POTENTIAL SUPERB TRADING POSITION VIEWING RECOMMENDED Business Description CAFÉ AND SNACK BAR An opportunity to acquire this delightful sandwich bar situated on this commanding main road trading position. Densely populated area with literally 1000’s of people passing on a daily basis. The premises will be held on a secure lease with sensible rent. This venture is capable of taking BIG MONEY and would ideally suit a new owner with the drive and ambition to take the business to the next level. Worked in very easy/short hours, with increased opening times there is tremendous potential to expand the operations and profitability of this business. A sensibly priced business which could provide the right person a very good living. ONLY NEEDS SEEING. Business Premises Cafe with out sales department, preparation area, servery, kitchen, dishwashing and toilet facilities. Hours of Business Monday to Friday 7.30am - 2.00pm Saturday & Sunday 8.00am - 12.00pm Reference: 201038 for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk

Roasters Coffee Shop, Scarborough - SOLD!

Roasters Coffee Shop, Sandwiches & Light Snacks, Scarborough, North Yorks A very smart and attractive shop extensively refurbished in 2009 to provide excellent facilities for customers and staff. Held on a good lease with reasonable rent. Excellent trading position on the sea front. The business is run predominantly by staff and provides only a limited range of beverages, sandwiches and confectionery items - MASSIVE POTENTIAL for a working owner or partnership to look at extending the summertime openings and introducing a wider range of refreshments, hot food choices and other extensions to the menu. Taking £130,000 per annum. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. REF 201090 for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk

Sunny House Chinese Takeaway, Halifax - SOLD!

Closed Fish & Chip and Hot Food Takeaway, Halifax. An excellent opportunity for a new owner to establish a new and popular take away business as this would suit a wide variety of menu options. The business predominantly traded as a fish and chips shop and a Chinese Takeaway – closed due to family circumstances. This FREEHOLD property occupies an excellent position in the heart of this expanding village on the outskirts of Halifax and Elland, close to the M62 motorway. HUGE POTENTIAL HERE. Business and Property offered FOR QUICK SALE! Ref: 201284 for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk