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.
Monday, 17 March 2025
SOLD - Park House Guest House, Ingleby Arncliffe
Tuesday, 16 January 2024
SOLD - Mahon Kennels & Cattery, Ferryhill, County Durham
Thursday, 5 January 2023
SOLD - Meadow Croft Kennels - Kennels and 4 bedroom house set in 16 acres, Belbroughton, Stourbridge
Monday, 12 December 2022
SOLD - Calder Angling Supplies, Brighouse
Wednesday, 23 March 2022
SOLD - JJ's Bar - Contemporary Gin and Cocktail Micro Bar, Thornton, Bradford.
Monday, 27 September 2021
SOLD - Gillian Stevens Podiatrist, Worksop
HEALTHCARE RELATED SERVICE BUSINESS WITH FREEHOLD DETACHED PREMISES in Worksop
Undoubtedly this property will be of interest to any Healthcare Service providers as well as persons or groups in the legal and professional fields looking for quality office space, or operators of beauty and aesthetics related businesses looking to acquire their own Freehold premises. Alternatively, for the property investor, the potential rental income return here would be well in excess of 10% per annum. Located in the centre of this densely populated town in the Bassetlaw District of North Nottinghamshire and directly across from the towns Health Centre, the location of this prominent detached property is second to none. Our client has operated a highly successful state registered chiropody clinic from the premises for over 18 years and is now moving toward a well-earned retirement. This substantial stand-alone detached premises is brick built and stands on a level site of approximately 0.10 acre. Internally the layout is open plan and of almost 1,000sq ft of ground floor space with several partition walls separating a total of four spacious private individual treatment rooms and an equipment sterilisation prep room from the large reception area. Additionally, the floor space includes a fully-fitted kitchen and customer WC. Currently, two of the treatment rooms are being rented on an informal basis producing £100 per week. Externally there are walkways to both sides of the building, leading to a large paved rear yard and some landscaped areas. For those wishing to take on the goodwill of the existing podiatry business with excellent reviews and take advantage of a mailing list of over 3,500 clients on the private practice software, plus the obvious ongoing referred business from the adjacent main Health Centre, the business boasts a solid annual turnover. The business is mainly run by staff and therefore a hands-on owner operator or practice partnership could considerably raise the Net Profit margin by simply saving on wage costs. Business & Property. Ref: 585204
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
Friday, 14 February 2020
SOLD - Mowbrays, Haxey, Lincs
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
Tuesday, 11 February 2020
SOLD - Todmorden Chippy
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
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
Monday, 9 September 2019
SOLD- The Royalty Pub & Restaurant, Otley
This is undoubtedly one of the finest leasehold public houses currently on the market and we highly recommend viewing to fully appreciate the quality of this concern. The building occupies a stunning position with breathtaking views across the county. The business enjoys a fabulous reputation, hence the impressive weekly turnover and Amazing Adjusted Net Profits despite the business being predominantly run by staff. A WONDERFUL FREE OF TIE OPPORTUNITY – VIEWING IS ESSENTIAL. This is a spacious and characterful detached property which is presented to a particular high standard with a massive car park, beautiful beer gardens and adjacent field. Internally is a traditional bar with wood burning stoves, snug bar and large restaurant which conservatory, WC’s and large commercial kitchen. Basement. To the first floor is the generously proportioned owners accommodation with lounge and dining room, kitchen, beautiful bathroom, two bedrooms and large office. Business on lease. Ref: 581811
Wednesday, 7 August 2019
SOLD - Firs Cattery, Newark
An opportunity to acquire this delightful and highly profitable cattery situated in this delightful semi-rural position. The business is worked in very easy short hours over seven days. The site oozes potential for so much more. VERY SENSIBLY PRICED CONCERN THAT OOZES POTENTIAL FOR MUCH MORE. Scope for kennels here, subject to any necessary planning. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. The premises comprise: freehold detached dormer bungalow standing in approximately 0.8 of an acre of land. Drive leading to the reception office, six isolation units, well fitted cattery kitchen and utility room, block of seven cat pens, all with runs and heat pads. The second block offers five pens, again with heated beds. The main quadrant offers 14 large double pens, two huge penthouse pens, four kitten / disabled pens, two very large family pens. Large paddock ideal for expansions with two entrances. The owners private family accommodation is delightful and really must be seen to be appreciated, comprising well fitted breakfast kitchen with modern units, through lounge with formal dining area, French doors lead to patio and garden area. Family bathroom and shower. Cloak room with toilet and wash hand basin, double bedroom with fitted robes and bay window. First floor hallway with large storage off, two further bedrooms (one double and one single). The premises enjoy the benefit of UPVC double glazed units and a gas central heating system. Business & property. Ref: 581465
Wednesday, 10 July 2019
SOLD - Liddells Bakery, Barnoldswick
A superb opportunity to acquire this delightful bakers and confectioners situated in the heart of the town of Barnoldswick. The present owner is retiring after over 30 years here and are now to take a well-earned rest. The retail sales shop is held on lease. The bakehouse is detached and can be rented or purchased freehold if required. This is a superb business with great potential for younger, enthusiastic owners. The premises comprise double fronted sales shop which has been professionally fitted, preparation kitchen, toilet and wash hand basin, keeping cellar. The premises are held on a secure low lease and sensible rent. The bakehouse is a few minutes away and will be held on a new secure lease. Comprising open plan spacious bakehouse with many different departments and is superbly fitted. Walk in fridge and freezer. First floor storage, toilet and wash hand basin. Business on lease. Ref: 583155
Wednesday, 26 June 2019
SOLD - Oak Tree Residential Care Home, Hull
The care home is registered to provide accommodation and care for up to 20 older people and was rated as ‘GOOD’ in the CQC report in May 2017. The home is operated by a team of dedicated staff, however, our clients other business commitments mean this is now the time to sell this concern. Situated in a very pleasant village only six miles from Hull city centre and the home is set in a generous plot in a residential setting. This is a substantial detached property arranged over two floors plus attic storage and briefly comprises large reception hall with feature staircase. Two residents lounges and a large commercial kitchen, dining room, WC’s. The first floor is full of character and in total the home has 16 single rooms and two double rooms – of which seven are en-suite. The gardens are accessed to the rear with external seating in this delightful well-kept area. Business & Property. Ref: 558066
Friday, 14 June 2019
SOLD - Sea Lane Fisheries, Humberston, Cleethorpes
This is one of the finest fisheries on this coast – totally outstanding concern and immaculate throughout. This freehold detached property with its own car park is situated in a commanding main road site in this lovely residential area. Surrounded by large caravan parks virtually next door ensures the success of this venue along with the densely populated residential area. The business is worked over seven days yet in easy hours. The present owners are taking a well-earned rest after 22 years here. Our clients close the whole of January, offering even more potential. Business & Property. Ref: 582892