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, 2 April 2025
SOLD - Kingstonian Storage Equipment & Racking, Beverley, East Yorkshire
Wednesday, 29 January 2025
SOLD - The Pourhouse Craft Ale Micro Pub & Bottle Shop, Hessle
Monday, 25 March 2024
SOLD - New Village News, Cottingham.
Tuesday, 9 May 2023
SOLD - Veronica Beauty and Laser Clinic, Howden, East Yorkshire
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
SOLD - Kingstonian Storage Equipment, Beverley, East Yorkshire
Friday, 16 December 2022
SOLD - Susanne Fern Hair & Beauty Salon, Hessle
Tuesday, 4 May 2021
SOLD - California Gardens - Garden Centre, Howden, Goole
GARDEN CENTRE in East Yorkshire.
An opportunity to acquire one of the finest sites in the Yorkshire region, set in approximately 3.75. The business is positioned on a major ‘A’ road with around 19,000 vehicles passing on a daily basis. The centre has been in the same family ownership for the last 140 years – our clients are now due to retire. The business is worked in very easy hours over seven days and is run predominantly by staff – scope here for a new owner to easily double and treble the existing turnover. Our clients are to retire after a lifetime here – younger, enthusiastic new owners could take this to the next level. The business and freehold property has been sensibly priced. The sales showroom and outdoor sales areas occupy 59,226 sq ft of retail space with many different departments from gifts, gardening, plants, trees, pottery, furniture and so much more. There is also a very lucrative coffee shop and cafe which is a great asset to the business. Ladies and gents toilets. Offices and stores. The property also benefits from its own very large car park. Business & Property. Ref: 584885
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
Thursday, 21 January 2021
SOLD - Peel & Ash Pizza Restaurant, Howden, Goole
TOP RATED HAND-MADE PIZZA RESTAURANT in East Yorkshire
Truly one of the finest and most eclectic restaurant venues we have ever had the pleasure of offering to the open market. If location, elegant simplicity, uniqueness and high turnover are your goals in your search for a restaurant business then this one has it all – in spades (or pizza shovels)! The Business: A highly successful, highly regarded and well-loved venue, opening just 20 hours over four nights per week, yet generating an enviable turnover. So popular is this venue that customers have been known to line up outside, or even wait in the neighbouring bar until a table comes free! Drinks menu is simple but perfectly in-tune to complement the food. Taking centre stage is the bespoke built wood-burning stone and fire pizza oven and the perfectly cooked artisan pizzas that come out – with house made dough and 100% Mozzarella cheese. The restaurant offers a contemporary approach to Pizza and fuses family friendliness with urban cool to create a unique, affordable, casual dining experience. The Premises: The establishment has an urban chic, ultra-cool look which makes for a very pleasant environment. Converted from an ancient grocery warehouse the building stands on one of the towns famous little cobbled streets. Built of traditional period brick construction and retaining many period features. The restaurant benefits from gas central heating and has had a specialist water filtration system installed. Internally, the restaurant occupies ground and first floor. Entrance to reception and waiting area. Drinks bar area with seating for 8 to10. Ground floor 20 cover dining area looking into open plan catering kitchen and feature wood-fired pizza oven and pizza preparation station. Stairs to first floor. Pot-wash room and wait station. Short step down to upper dining room comfortably arranged to accommodate 26 diners. View down over ground floor dining room and pizza kitchen. Customer WC. Staff locker / changing room. Additional storage in the loft space. Business on lease. Ref: 585116.
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
Saturday, 6 July 2019
SOLD - Jacee Print & Publicity, Cottingham, East Yorkshire
An opportunity to acquire this highly profitable printing business situated in the East Yorkshire area. The business has been run by the same family for the last 76 years and showing excellent Net Profits. Our clients are only selling due to a well earned retirement. VERY SENSIBLY PRICED TO SELL – LOW RENT – A GOOD SOLID BUSINESS WHICH OOZES POTENTIAL FOR A ENTHUSIASTIC NEW OWNER – A SUPERB BUY. The premises comprise reception leading to the main office, directors office, the main works are spacious and offering approximately 5,000 square feet of work and storage space, stores, office for digital printing, embroidery room. Business on lease. Ref: 581854
Monday, 18 March 2019
SOLD - The Tralwerman Fish & Chips, Hornsea
This is a superbly appointed and presented fish & chips shop which enjoys a fabulous reputation in the town and viewing is highly recommended in order to be fully appreciated. The premises are ideally located in the town centre with a large amount of passing trade and pedestrians. The business is run in easy hours and achieves an excellent turnover with no late nights. Five Star Health & Hygiene Rating and a good local customer base to compliment the seasonal trade. Genuine reason for sale – this is a fabulous opportunity. The premises are held on a secure lease with a very sensible rent and low overheads. This a large ground floor shop with a super character corner frontage, large cafe area with booth style seating for 26 in comfort, large counter area, preparation area to the rear, external potato store and preparation. Business on lease, Ref: 581618
Thursday, 28 February 2019
SOLD - The Cafe Leon, Driffield
What a super opportunity to acquire this beautifully presented café which our client has owned and operated since 1998. The business is ideally located at the heart of the beautiful market town in East Yorkshire, amongst a host of well-established local and national operators. The business trades only five days per week and is only open 26 hours per week yet still achieves an enviable weekly turnover. Low overheads and the security of a new lease (subject to landlords consent). Stunning 62 cover café with beautiful décor in an excellent traditional style with tiled flooring, feature lighting and marble table tops. To the rear is a tasteful counter area with well fitted commercial kitchen offset. WC’s. Separate washing up area, staff room / store, utility room and second floor storage. Air conditioning and central heating. Business on lease. Ref: 581722
Thursday, 10 January 2019
SOLD - Beechwood Cattery, Cottingham
A very well established cattery situated in this delightful setting in this semi-rural area. The current owner is retiring after 25 years here and they have limited the turnover over the last few years – the site is literally oozing potential for so much more, it only needs enthusiastic, younger owners to take this back to where it could be. The business is worked in very easy hours to suit our client. RETIREMENT FORCES THIS RELUCTANT SALE – SENSIBLY PRICED TO SELL. Freehold premises comprise reception and the animal kitchen. There are three cattery blocks with 30 double pens plus three family pens, bedding store and further store. The private residence is detached and comprises reception hall off which is a lovely lounge with a log burning stove, dining kitchen and sun porch, formal dining room, rear porch, utility room, cloak room with toilet and wash hand basin. First floor three good bedrooms, all with fitted robes, full bathroom, patio and gardens. Area for free range hens. Drive to large garage (approximately 30 ft long). Business & Property. Ref: 581596
Saturday, 26 May 2018
SOLD - Preston Post Office, Preston, Hull
An opportunity to acquire this delightful Post Office and Convenience store which is oozing potential for so much more – The store closes at 7.30pm offering much scope, situated in this monopoly trading position. Substantial freehold premises comprising: spacious walk round self-service store with many different departments from wines and spirits to grocery and frozen foods, news and much more. Excellent one position Post Office department, store room, making up room. First Floor, lovely lounge, fitted kitchen, 2 good bedrooms, family bathroom incorporating corner bath, shower cubicle, toilet, wash hand basin. Externally: completely private courtyard, large garage used as store warehouse. This site could take the very big money with enthusiastic owners at the helm. PRICED TO SELL – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business & Property. Ref: 556595
Friday, 30 June 2017
SOLD - Surprises - Greeting Cards and Gifts, Cottingham
Beautifully presented and exceptionally well furbished greeting cards and gifts business which has been fitted to an exceptional standard. The business occupies a PRIME SITE in this desirable and much sought after large village on the outskirts of Hull in this very busy shopping area which benefits from easy roadside parking. The business is currently run by staff offering a new owner great potential to reduce costs and increase sales. Run in VERY EASY HOURS over a 6 day week. Well established business which is only reluctantly for sale due to our clients other business interests. The premises are held on lease and briefly comprise: spacious double sales shop which is superbly fitted. First Floor: 3 large store rooms and WC. Business on lease. Ref: 556389
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
SOLD - Beeford Village Post Office
Attractive detached property situated in the heart of a popular East Yorkshire village between Bridlington and Beverley – only a couple of miles from the Yorkshire coastline – AN IDYLLIC LOCATION. The premises provide splendid business facilities and excellent family accommodation – VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. This business is run almost entirely by staff – it achieves a very good annual turnover and a solid Post Office income – scope here for extra product lines and extended opening hours. The shop enjoys the monopoly for the village as well as attracting passing trade and customers from surrounding areas. Comprising: well fitted self-service saleshop with a wide range of display fixtures, fittings and refrigeration, single position Post Office counter area. Accommodation providing: lovely lounge, fitted kitchen with modern units, dining room. First floor: 4 double bedrooms, large bathroom which has WC, 2 wash basins, jacuzzi bath and separate shower cubicle. Business & Property. Ref: 555611