Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Spicy Grill Takeaway, Wyke, Bradford - SOLD!

HOT FOOD TAKEAWAY in Bradford for Sale.

Really well equipped hot food takeaway occupying a PRIME LOCATION on a busy high street. This is a well-established concern which is particularly well fitted and REALLY MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. The takeaway occupies an eye catching position and comprises: large sales shop with glass fronted display, well fitted commercial kitchen, cold room to the rear. First floor unused accommodation. The premises are offered with the security of a new lease and very reasonable rent. The current owner is not suited to this trade – AN ENTHUSIASTIC OPERATOR COULD DO SO MUCH MORE HERE. Business on lease. Ref: 555601

Selling a takeaway business ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Monday, 10 February 2014

Another business sold by Ernest Wilsons - Meadows General Store, Hessle, Hull

COUNTER NEWS, CONVENIENCE & SANDWICHES in Hessle, Hull for Sale.

Well established convenience store fronting onto a busy main road through a densely populated residential area with easy local parking. Easily run business trading over ONLY SIX DAYS PER WEEK at present, which presents immediate and obvious scope to increase turnover and profits by introducing Sunday trading. The freehold premises comprise: smart, well fitted and equipped sales shop with sandwich bar area - Food Hygiene Rating of 4. Private family accommodation providing: lounge, fitted kitchen. First floor offers 3 bedrooms. REAL SCOPE HERE TO INCREASE – particularly with the introduction of Sunday trading and sandwich deliveries to improve the already good sandwich trade that this business enjoys. Business and property. Ref: 554841

Selling a business ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Villagio Restaurant, Bradford - SOLD!

FULLY LICENCED RESTAURANT (80 COVERS), Halifax Road, Wibsey, Bradford for sale

An outstanding restaurant situated in this commanding main road trading position yards away from a large Tesco Shopping centre – PRIME LOCATION.  The premises are freehold with an option to acquire leasehold and offer spacious restaurant facilities combined with a 1 bedroom apartment to the first floor.  The business is run predominantly by staff and full time working owners could take this so much further.  Worked over six days per week. A WELL ESTABLISHED BUSINESS – GENUINE REASON FOR SALE.  VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business on lease. Ref: 554947

The business has been sold to Shezzaans restaurant who also have a restaurant in Pudsey, Leeds

Selling a restaurant business ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Friday, 7 February 2014

Whistle Stop Cafe & Deli, Hebden Bridge - SOLD!

CAFE, SANDWICHES AND DELI BAR in West Yorkshire for Sale.

Charming establishment enjoying a fantastic position in a beautiful square in the centre of one of Yorkshire’s most popular tourist towns. The town is set in a very attractive area of Yorkshire, on a popular waterway amongst some spectacular hillside scenery. The cafe provides excellent facilities. The business provides eat in and takeaway facilities for its many regular customers and the daily influx of tourists and visitors – A GOOD TURNOVER AND PROFIT MARGIN HERE. Ground floor: open plan cafe area seating 12 customers, beamed ceiling and a well equipped service counter area, very well equipped kitchen and preparation area. First floor: split level cafe area seating 12 customers with ease. The current owner does not work full time in the business – GREAT POTENTIAL FOR A FULL TIME WORKING OWNER OR PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP THIS BUSINESS FURTHER. VIEWING RECOMMENDED. Business on lease. Ref: 554629

Selling a business ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Top Wines, Bradford - SOLD!

OFF LICENCE (ONLY 6 TRADING HOURS PER DAY) in Bradford for Sale.

Very well positioned traditional off licence shop fronting one of the areas busiest roads on this popular parade of shops. The location is ideal with a massive residential population on the door step to compliment the huge passing trade – large car park to the side and rear. The premises are offered with the security of a new lease (subject to landlords consent) and a sensible rent. This is a traditional off licence shop which retails very little other than licensed products. The premises are well presented with a good range of fixtures, fittings, and refrigeration. Open plan sales shop, stock room and WC to the rear. Rear door to the car park for deliveries. Easily operated in just 6 trading hours per day. Business on lease. Ref: 555294

Selling a business ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


New sales Manager - Michael Peel - first week = busiest week for over 2 years!

After working his way up the ranks of Ernest Wilson business agents, Michael Peel has been promoted to Sales Manager. His role is to oversee the busy sales team who deal with clients looking to buy a business as well as liasing with the many sellers on the agents books.

In Michaels first week as sales Manager, he has managed to achieve the highest number of sales/completions since May 2011 - not a bad start!

Over the past 18 months, there has certainly been a steady trend in enquiries, viewings and sales with this last week seeing a crescendo for some 2 1/2 years.

Hits on our website www.ernest-wilson.co.uk are significantly up with more and more clients also using our iphone app as well to view businesses and also arrange viewings.

If you are thinking of selling a business or would like to discuss the different options available, please do not hesitate to contact us on 0113 238 2900 or email sales@ernest-wilson.co.uk


Doriam Guest House, Bridlington - SOLD!

GUEST HOUSE WITH 7 LETTING ROOMS AND 2 BEDROOM OWNERS ACCOMMODATION, Bridlington.
Delightful and immaculately kept guest house situated in a delightful trading position only a few minutes’ walk from the sea front and beach. The business has traded very successfully over many years but now has a limited turnover due to bereavement. The guest house has been literally PRICED TO SELL. A FINE BUY – THIS CONCERN ONLY NEEDS SEEING. VERY WELL KEPT. The property is FREEHOLD and comprise: 2 bedroom owners accommodation, main dining room, well fitted kitchen and servery, ground floor double bedroom, guest lounge and superb cocktail bar, 7 letting rooms. ANY REASONABLE OFFER CONSIDERED. Business and property. Ref: 554060

Selling a Guest House ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Another business sold by Ernest Wilsons - The Fish Lodge, Milnesbridge, Huddersfield

FISH & CHIPS, Huddersfield for sale
An opportunity to acquire this super fish and chip shop situated in a commanding high street in a bustling township. Surrounded by lots of local businesses with plenty of passing people passing this site daily. A serious health problem forces this reluctant sale and our client is now retiring after 15 very successful years. Tremendous potential for a younger person to take this back to its former glory. The business is worked in 6 lunches and 6 extended tea time openings, but our client closes early if they can’t cope with the demand. Further optional restaurant room available. PRICED TO SELL. The premises are spacious and comprise: large, glass fronted, well fitted sales shop sporting a 3 pan counter frying range, large preparation kitchen to the rear with preparation areas. Business on lease. Ref: 554103

Thinking of selling a fish and chips business ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Captain Barneys Play Centre, Malton - SOLD!

CHILDREN'S PLAY CENTRE AND COFFEE SHOP in Malton, North Yorkshire for Sale.

These premises are situated in this delightful historic town centre, serving a very wide community. Worked in easy hours currently over six days per week with the occasional private party on a Sunday. Currently run mainly by staff and a full time working owner could really push this business much further to increase both turnover and profitability. This site could take very much more with the right person at the helm.  Comprising: reception leading to the main coffee shop and cafe with access for children to the play area. Children’s play centre with an abundance of apparatus and climbing frames and toys. Large unused basement which could be opened up to extend the business or add an additional business (subject to any necessary consents). First Floor – large party room and private office. Externally – large car park which (subject to consent) could be converted to provide an external play area. PRICED TO SELL QUICKLY – EARLY VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business on lease. Ref: 555548

Thinking of selling a play centre ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Thursday, 6 February 2014

Seventy One Cafe Bar, Street Lane, Leeds - SOLD!

FULLY LICENSED CAFE BAR (60 COVERS), Leeds.

Highly profitable business situated on Street Lane, Leeds being one of the busiest sites in the whole of Yorkshire - attracting 1000’s of affluent shoppers. Run entirely by staff, offering a working owner a tremendous opportunity to take this concern even further. OUTSTANDING CONCERN. Held on A SECURE LEASE, SENSIBLE RENT and comprise spacious café bar SEATING 60 PEOPLE COMFORTABLY. PRICED FOR QUICK SALE. Business on lease. Ref: 201716

Selling a business in Leeds ? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Tuesday, 4 February 2014

Woodnook Fisheries, Pudsey, Leeds - SOLD!

FISH & CHIPS, Leeds for sale

Well established business same ownership over 20 years now retiring. Located in a prominent roadside position in hugely popular Leeds suburb with easy roadside parking. Achieves a good turnover in just 8 openings and no nights. Deceptively large freehold property offering the owner spacious living quarters or alternatively this can very easily be made self contained and provide an additional income by renting it out. . VIEWING ESSENTIAL. Business and property. Ref: 555588

Selling a fish and chips shop in Leeds ? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Monday, 3 February 2014

Hansons Cafe, Huddersfield - SOLD!

SANDWICH BAR/CAFE, Huddersfield For Sale.

This smart well equipped sandwich bar/cafe was extensively refurbished in 2012 and it now provides excellent facilities and a very good selection of quality equipment – VIEWING RECOMMENDED.  The premises are situated on a busy main road in a good area of Huddersfield – lots of houses and businesses throughout this area and there are thousands of vehicles using this road every day.  The premises are held on a good lease with a very low rent.  The business provides a good take away sandwich trade and eat-in facilities for 8 customers. Enormous Potential here for an enthusiastic new owner or partnership to fully develop the huge potential here. Business on lease. Ref: 555411

Selling a business in Huddersfield ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Harland Fish and Chips, Huddersfield - SOLD!

FISH & CHIPS in Huddersfield for Sale.

An outstanding fisheries situated in a new shopping complex next to major high street stores and having the benefit of a large customer car park – a densely populated industrial, commercial and residential area. This site could double its turnover and make the big money with the right marketing and delivery service. Held on a secure lease with sensible rent and comprise spacious modern all glass fronted saleshop, tiled and cladded sporting a 4 pan island range, large preparation kitchen incorporating fish & potato preparation  area. A SUPERB FISHERIES FITTED TO THE HIGHEST OF STANDARD – VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. ONLY SERIOUS ILLNESS FORCES THIS RELUCTANT SALE. Business on lease. Ref: 555195

Selling a business in Huddersfield ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Thursday, 30 January 2014

Tom Scotts One Ninety Restaurant, Sheffield - SOLD!

FULLY LICENSED RESTAURANT / CAFE BAR in Sheffield for Sale.

This very impressive leasehold establishment has a long eye-catching frontage and excellent internal facilities. The premises enjoy a prime position on a busy roadway which has lots of very popular shops and businesses which provide for the large population in this area of Sheffield – lots of parking along this roadway and its many side streets. The business trades as a restaurant for 5 evenings each week and as a cafe bar during the day on Saturdays only – huge potential here for a new owner or partnership to utilise the premises every day as a cafe bar and every evening as a restaurant. Very well appointed bar area with seating and archway through to the restaurant area which has 60 covers, very well equipped kitchen and preparation area with a good selection of catering and refrigerated appliances. Business on lease. Ref: 554467

The sale has completed with Ramas Bridge restaurant

Selling a restaurant in Sheffield ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Tuesday, 28 January 2014

Millhouses Post Office, Sheffield - SOLD!

POST OFFICE, COUNTER NEW, CARDS & SWEETS, Sheffield for sale

This freehold Post Office provides excellent facilities and occupies a prime position on the main road through a popular shopping area which serves an expanding, quality area of Sheffield. An old established business which has lots of regular customers and which has grown in stature and activity over the years - a good retail business with lots of potential for development by extending the hours, stock lines and services.  The Post Office commands an excellent salary - wide range of services offered here including M.V.L, Foreign currency, Parcelforce services, passport checking etc. This Post Office is one of the first in the country to be allocated an Application Enrolment and Identity Unit which will rapidly generate new income streams for the business as the unit provides "Eye Recognition" (among other things) for incorporation into Driving Licences and Passports. Camelot are installing the National Lottery here. The business is run predominantly by staff - full time working owners could do much more. Currently opens only five and a half days each week.  VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business and property. Ref: 554810

Selling a Post Office ? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Vacant shop unit - let by Ernest Wilsons!

SHOP UNIT in Leeds for rent

Very well appointed retail unit fronting a very busy main road. This is a highly visible location with the bonus of easy parking right outside the shop premises. These premises are very well presented following a program of refurbishment and would suit a variety of uses (subject to any necessary consents). Available with the security of a new lease and a very reasonable rent. This is a deceptively spacious unit benefitting from a modern shop frontage with remote control operated roller shutter, open plan sales shop of approximately 400 sq ft with WC off set to one side. Forecourt parking. THIS IS A SUPER OPPORTUNITY – INTERNAL VIEWING RECOMMENDED. New lease available. Ref: 555616

Have you got a commercial property to rent ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Monday, 27 January 2014

Toll Bar Post Office, Doncaster - SOLD!

SUB POST OFFICE, CONVENIENCE STORE & COUNTER NEWS, Doncaster.

A great opportunity to acquire this HIGHLY PROFITABLE BUSINESS situated in this lovely residential area of Doncaster.  Superb freehold property offering both SPACIOUS RETAIL AND RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION comprising:  Walk round sales shop professionally fitted throughout, excellent refrigeration and good cash out facility with FULL EPOS SCANNING FACILITY, modern spacious one position post office counter unit AND private superbly kept FIVE BEDROOM family accommodation.  Delightful well kept gardens with fruit trees, patio and barbeque area. Worked in very easy hours, closing at 6pm Monday to Friday - FIVE AND A HALF DAY WEEK. This site could take the big money by extending the hours - TREMENDOUS POTENTIAL HERE. Owners retiring AFTER 23 YEARS HERE.  HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business and freehold property. Ref: 555252

Selling a Post Office ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


S J Newsagents, Scarborough - SOLD!

NEWS, SWEETS & TOBACCO, Scarborough for sale

This smart lock-up saleshop enjoys a PRIME POSITION in the centre of one of the country’s best known and seaside resorts - the shop is close to many major, national and local retail stores and the towns popular indoor market hall - A VERY BUSY POSITION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WHICH WOULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO BEAT and which enjoys a very large, pedestrian, passing trade from tourists going to and from the beach and sea front.  The business achieves an excellent turnover, showing very IMPRESSIVE NET PROFITS and very high National Lottery commission. Compact premises make this AN EASILY RUN BUSINESS – with the majority of trade mainly by counter sales – REAL POTENTIAL TO DO EVEN MORE. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED HERE! Business on lease. Ref: 200499

Selling a newsagents in Scarborough ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Saturday, 25 January 2014

J R Sign erection business - SOLD!

SIGN ERECTION BUSINESS FOR SALE - Worked in and Around the Bradford Areas.

A rare opportunity to acquire this highly profitable concern SHOWING FABULOUS NET PROFITS.   The business specialises in erecting "For Sale" boards for Estate Agents on the properties they are selling. The business is worked in very easy hours over a 5 day week, working predominantly around the Bradford area. This concern is OOZING POTENTIAL for so much more – only needs an enthusiastic owner. INCLUDED IN THE SALE IS A VAN AND OVER 1,500 FOR SALE BOARDS – our client works for 20 estate agents. Our client is holding this business back and now wants to retire. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED – EASILY RUN FROM A GOOD GARAGE. Business run from home. Ref: 555643

Selling a business ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Friday, 24 January 2014

Tribeca Cafe, Leeds - SOLD!

CAFE / SANDWICH BAR in Leeds City Centre for Sale.

Exceptionally well presented city centre sandwich bar which has to be seen to be fully appreciate the quality of this concern. The premises were completely refurbished in late 2012 with no expense spared and our client is only selling due to other business commitments. Very sensible City Centre rent, operated entirely by staff and turnover is increasing week by week. The premises are professionally fitted to a high standard and comprise: open plan customer area with seating and retail display, large serve over counter, commercial kitchen to the rear, store and office. Business on lease. Ref: 555232

Selling a cafe ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Sales, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Another business and property sold by Ernest Wilsons - Joe Rigatonis, Harrogate

FULLY LICENSED RESTAURANT UP TO 250 COVERS, Harrogate, North Yorkshire for sale

An EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY to acquire this OUTSTANDING SUBSTANTIAL FREEHOLD BUSINESS & PROPERTY situated in one of the United Kingdom’s most famous towns. A commanding main road position - sites like these so very rarely reach the open market. The business is worked in very easy hours over seven evenings but is oozing such tremendous potential for so much more. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Business and property. Ref: 554297

Selling a restaurant ? Call now for a free valuation on  0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Sales, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk

For more information visit the Harrogate News


Bradford Fireplace Centre, Bradford - SOLD!

VACANT COMMERCIAL PREMISES, Bradford For Sale

This deceptively large property has a modest frontage of approximately 30’ but has a depth of approximately 90’ – it is on two levels and therefore provides over 5000 sq ft of useable space. The property faces onto a busy main road  in Bradford.  The premises are currently used (and have been used for over 20 years) as a Fireplace showroom.  Would suit a wide range of retail and non-retail business uses.  The basement could easily be let to a third party if not required by a new proprietor for their own use. Freehold commercial property. Ref: 555408

Thinking of selling ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Sales, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Another business sold by Ernest Wilsons - Abbey Fisheries in Selby

FISH & CHIPS SHOP for Sale in Selby.
Very well established traditional fish and chips shop located at the heart of a popular North Yorkshire town. This business achieves a very good weekly turnover and is RUN ENTIRELY BY STAFF – obvious potential for a working owner to do so much more. The business showed an excellent net profit. This is a well presented sales shop with 3 pan counter range, large preparation area - 5* Rating. VERY LOW TOWN CENTRE RENT – THIS IS A SUPER BUSINESS THAT NEEDS TO BE VIEWED EARLY. Business on lease. Ref: 554425

Selling a fish shop ? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Square One Leisure, Ripon - SOLD!

HEALTH & FITNESS CLUB in North Yorkshire for Sale.

Splendid single storey detached property providing excellent facilities for its members including fitness and health studios which are fitted to a very high standard and a large outdoor area. The premises were extensively refurbished and re-equipped in 2011 / 2012 – VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. The club has around 262 members and has the capacity to cater for many more.  Very low overheads here because there are no employees – classes are run by self-employed specialists. Huge potential for a younger owner or partnership – the existing proprietor is retiring after 20 years here. Comprising: spacious, well equipped gym / workout area with rowing machines, cardio vascular equipment, weights. Separate spinning studio, large dance and fitness studio which is used for a variety of classes, jacuzzi and sauna, ladies and gents changing rooms, treatment room. Externally: private garden area with terrace, large car parking area which is adjoined by a tennis court. Business on lease. Ref: 554685

Selling a gym ? For for more information call now on 0113 238 2900 or for more on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Monday, 20 January 2014

Terrington Stores, York - SOLD!

FULLY LICENCED VILLAGE GENERAL STORES WITH UNUSED CAFE/TEA ROOM, North Yorkshire For Sale

This really is a rare opportunity to acquire a THRIVING VILLAGE STORES - 2 miles from Castle Howard in a sought after village location in the Howardian Hills of North Yorkshire. The business is run in exceptionally easy hours offering masses of easy potential to increase with even modest extension of opening hours and re-introduction of the tea room business . A PROFITABLE BUSINESS IN A DELIGHTFUL LOCATION AND IDEAL FOR A HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM.  This is reluctantly offered for sale due to ill health.  VIEWING HERE IS AN ABSOLUTE MUST.  We are informed that the tea rooms and upper floor have previously been used as owners accommodation and may be able to be used again as such (subject to necessary consents. The premises are held on a secure lease. Business on lease. Ref: 555256

Selling a village shop ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or email sales@ernest-wilson.co.uk or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Saturday, 18 January 2014

Newsagents and Lottery Outlet, Bingley - SOLD!

NEWSAGENTS and LOTTERY OUTLET in Bingley for Sale.

Very well established newsagency business, ideally located in this popular village. THIS IS A WELL PATRONISED BASE AND MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. This is a traditional shop unit which could do even better with the introduction of new lines. Comprising: a good sized double fronted sales shop with a good retail space to the front and store room. AN EXCELLENT BUSINESS WHICH SHOWS A FANTASTIC NET PROFIT. Business on lease. Ref: 554740

Selling a newsagents ? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


The Jolly Plaice, Barnsley - SOLD!

CLOSED FISH & CHIPS, Barnsley For Sale

A delightful double fronted modern saleshop situated on this bustling parade in Barnsley a densely populated area being surrounded by industry. Tremendous potential here for a good experienced fish fryer – our clients are selling as they are not suited to the trade.  An enthusiastic Fish Fryer here could really take the big money.  PRICED TO SELL AND EARLY VIEWING COMES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.  The premises are held on a secure tenure from the Local Authority with very low rent  and comprises double glass fronted saleshop being spacious and well fitted sporting a 3 pan frying range, potato and fish preparation room to the rear. Offered on lease. Ref: 555164

Selling a fish and chips business ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Nosh @ No 9 - another business sold by Ernest Wilsons

SANDWICH BAR in Leeds City Centre for Sale.

Excellent sandwich bar situated in the heart of Leeds City Centre – PRIME POSITION, surrounded by literally 1,000’s of offices and workers, ensuring the success of this venue. The business is worked in very easy hours in only 5 day week. The business has become too much for our client since her husband passed away. New enthusiastic owners could take this very much further. Very well priced for Leeds City Centre. The premises are held on a secure lease, sensible rent and comprise: superbly fitted sales unit with excellent serve over refrigerated display and hot display unit. To the rear is the commercial kitchen, preparation room, superb extraction unit. A PROFITABLE CONCERN – SUPERBLY FITTED AND A FANTASTIC SITE. Business on lease. Ref: 555234

Selling a sandwich shop ? 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


Friday, 17 January 2014

Grandad Nicols Fish and Chips, Heckmondwike - SOLD!

FISH & CHIPS in Heckmondwike for Sale.

Superbly appointed fish and chips shop with first class facilities and an excellent array of quality equipment. The premises have been awarded a 5 Star Food Hygiene certificate – VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. The shop is held on a good lease with a reasonable rent and it enjoys a PRIME TRADING POSITION on the edge of this popular and expanding West Yorkshire market town. The business achieves a handsome weekly turnover  and it offers tremendous potential for a new owner or partnership to build the business into the “best around”.  Family circumstances force this reluctant sale - Our client will sell the business with or without a Franchise agreement - terms negotiable through this office. Smart, well appointed saleshop with a 2 pan counter range and eat-in facilities for 4 customers and well equipped preparation area - Full Training will be provided. Business on lease. Ref: 554700

Selling a fish and chips shop ? Call now for a free valuation on  0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


From instruction to exchange of contracts in 9 days!

On 8th January 2014, we were instructed by the owner of Nickys Kitchen to sell her cafe in York. She had previously been on the market but without success.

Within 3 days, 3 viewings had been arranged and on 14th January, after some negotiating, an offer was accepted and a deposit paid.

This just goes to show, if businesses are priced competitively there are clients out there who are willing to move quickly.

If you are thinking of selling a business, call us for a free valuation (we do not take money up front) on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Bodywise Ladies Only Health Club, Bolton - SOLD!

BODYWISE LADIES ONLY HEALTH CLUB with SWIMMING POOL, Bolton, Lancs. for sale

This is a very IMPRESSIVE HEALTH & FITNESS FACILITY which provides superb facilities, a splendid selection of quality equipment and a swimming pool.  The premises were extensively refurbished and re-equipped in 2011 - VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMENDED.  The premises are situated in a well populated area close to many local houses, businesses, a hospital, many other amenities and easy access to the M61 and M60 motorways -easy roadside parking and a designated car park here. New lease available.  The business has around 120 members and is becoming a popular venue for childrens out of school activities, swimming lessons and other health and fitness classes.  Good annual income and profit, however the potential here is enormous for a new, enthusiastic owner or partnership to boost the membership. Business on new lease with option to acquire Business & Property. Ref: 555190


Selling a gym  or selling a health club ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Ehsaan's News, Huddersfield - SOLD!

NEWSAGENTS, Huddersfield For Sale.
This business must occupy what is surely one of the finest sites in Huddersfield town centre and achieving an enviable turnover  in very easy hours for this type of trade – only 6 days per week.  The premises are offered on lease with very sensible rent. THE BUSINESS IS VERY SENSIBLY PRICED AND REPRESENTS A SUPER BUY – EARLY VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED HERE! Business on lease. Ref: 554806

Selling a newsagents ? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Mobile Sandwich Round run in Skipton/Keighley - SOLD!

MOBILE SANDWICH ROUND - Run from Home in the Skipton/Keighley Area for Sale.

This well established sandwich delivery round operating in the Skipton/Keighley area has a solid base of regular customers who are delivered to each Monday to Friday between 9.00am and 12.30pm. Huge potential here for a new owner to open up new sites and / or extend the existing working hours. Run from the current owners home and a modern Jiffy Truck which was custom built to include refrigeration and heated storage / display areas - price incorporates all catering equipment required eg: Fridges,griddle,s/s sink/worktops and storage units. The business has a 5 star food hygiene certificate. The business operates on low running costs, excellent profit margin and easy hours – A VERY REWARDING BUSINESS with lots of potential for development. The vehicle used in this business is included in the asking price. Business round. Ref: 554402

Selling a Jiffy truck ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Borough Bistro, Morley, Leeds - SOLD!

CLOSED CAFE & SNACKS in Morley, Leeds for Sale.

Situated in a prime trading position, close to the town’s free main car park, the very popular Morley indoor market, all the banks and major retailers. This has been a cafe for many years and has taken £3,300 per week in the past. The cafe comprises seating for 40 customers, coffee station, good size commercial kitchen with some quality commercial equipment, washing up area and additional preparation area. Externally: 2 car parking spaces and secure storage. This is a fantastic opportunity for a new owner to take this blank canvass and establish a wonderful cafe business. Lease, fixtures & fittings. Ref: 555670

Selling a business ? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


The Jolly Plaice, Barnsley - SOLD!

CLOSED FISH & CHIPS, Barnsley For Sale

A delightful double fronted modern saleshop situated on this bustling parade in Barnsley a densely populated area being surrounded by industry. Tremendous potential here for a good experienced fish fryer – our clients are selling as they are not suited to the trade.  An enthusiastic Fish Fryer here could really take the big money.  PRICED TO SELL AND EARLY VIEWING COMES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.  The premises are held on a secure tenure from the Local Authority with very low rent  and comprises double glass fronted saleshop being spacious and well fitted sporting a 3 pan frying range, potato and fish preparation room to the rear. Lease, fixtures & fittings. Ref: 555164

Selling an fish and chips shop ? Call now on 0113 238 2900 for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Monday, 6 January 2014

Another great business sold by Ernest Wilsons - Little Rascals, Baildon

CHILDREN’S PLAY CENTRE FOR UNDER 5’S in Baildon, Bradford for Sale.

Superb sensibly priced children’s play centre situated in the heart of Baildon shopping centre – PRIME LOCATION. The business is worked in easy hours closing at 3pm daily over a 5 day week – private parties can be booked over these hours and on Sundays. The right enthusiastic owners could really take so much more here. The premises are held on easy tenure – a new lease is available if required and comprising: open plan unit incorporating reception leading to the coffee shop and cafe where Mums and Dads can sit and have a coffee and snack while the children play. Well fitted play centre incorporating soft play area, ball pool, climbing frame, slides and much, much more. The business has been priced to sell – genuine reason for sale. DO NOT MISS THIS IN THIS MUCH SOUGHT AFTER SHOPPING CENTRE. Business on lease. Ref: 555439

Selling a childrens play centre ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Good News Newsagents, Keighley - SOLD!

NEWS  SWEETS & TOBACCO,  Keighley For Sale

An opportunity to acquire this excellent town centre counter newsagents situated on this prominent High Street which is a bustling part of the town centre surrounded by 1000’s of offices, shop workers and shoppers ensuring the success of this business.  The potential here is unlimited.  If an enthusiastic new owner put sandwiches in the shop this would take this business to the next level.  Run in very easy hours with no early mornings and closing at 5.30 pm.  Sunday and Bank holidays our vendor does not open giving yet again potential to extend the hours.  VERY SENSIBLY PRICED.  VIEWING RECOMMENDED. Secure Lease with low rent. Business on lease. Ref: 555439

Selling a newsagents ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Thursday, 2 January 2014

The Olive Branch, Easingwold, North Yorkshire - SOLD!

THE OLIVE BRANCH, COUNTRY LIVING LIFESTYLE STORE and CLOTHING BOUTIQUE, in Easingwold, North Yorkshire for Sale.

A fantastic retail emporium set in a picturesque village in North Yorkshire. Our client is selling due to other business interests and the business is well managed by a good team of staff. Worked weekly over 5 days (9.30am to 5pm)- potential to extend opening hours. Obvious potential to introduce a coffee rooms element to what is already a successful operation. The premises are incredible and must be seen to be appreciated – superbly located in what is arguably the most prominent position in the town. Located in a wonderful building comprising several retailing areas over two floors with many original features being prominent. Business on lease. Ref: 554190

Selling a business in Easingwold? For a free valuation, call now on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Monday, 23 December 2013

Another great business sold by Ernest Wilsons - The Village Bakery, Marsden, Huddersfield

SANDWICH BAR, Huddersfield.
Outstanding sandwich bar situated in the heart of this bustling village shopping centre – HIGH STREET TRADING POSITION, surrounded by lots of workers and industry. Worked in easy hours over 6 mornings. REAL POTENTIAL to take very much more by opening all day and taking advantage of passing shoppers. HIGHLY PROFITABLE CONCERN – GENUINE REASON FOR SALE. This business is priced to sell. Internal inspection is a must here to appreciate the quality and abundance of the commercial equipment. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Held on a secure lease, sensible rent and comprise: spacious sales shop with excellent display refrigeration and small seating area. To the rear is a large, superbly kept commercial kitchen / preparation room. Business on lease. Ref: 554188

Selling a sandwich shop ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or email sales@ernest-wilson.co.uk or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Codleys Fish and Chip, Greengates, Bradford - SOLD!

FISH and CHIPS WITH EAT IN FACILITY, Bradford For Sale

The shop is located in this prestigious shopping complex comprising 8 retail units including Subway & Boots and is serviced by its own car park.  FABULOUS LOCATION.  Very rarely does such a well Equipped and presented premises reach the open market. The business is worked in easy hours over six days per week – this site could take the big money with enthusiastic new owners at the helm.    The shop was fitted out for well over £100,000, including a top of the range KIREMKO 3 pan counter range. The premises are held on a secure lease with sensible rent and comprises superb spacious sale shop with an abundance of quality equipment. Business on lease. Ref: 555666

Selling a fish and chips business ? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Saturday, 21 December 2013

Cookhouse Cafe, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield - SOLD!

CAFE & SNACKS, (22 Covers) Huddersfield For Sale

Well established and well patronised, popular cafe in this delightful village centre which attracts many local residents. Double premises held on lease with very sensible rent. The business is run by our clients with the assistance of a part time member of staff in very easy hours and would benefit from extension of trading hours to more standard hours for the café trade – CURRENTLY CLOSING AT 2P.M. DURING THE WEEK AND AT 1P.M. ON SATURDAYS.  The business achieves a solid turnover and works on super profit margins – EASY SCOPE TO INCREASE HERE. Business on lease. Ref: 555506

Selling a cafe ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk

Monday, 16 December 2013

Too Hoots Garden Centre, Animal Visitor Centre, Carlton, Goole - SOLD!

GARDEN CENTRE & ANIMAL VISITOR CENTRE for sale in Yorkshire.

Delightful Garden Centre, situated in Yorkshire. The site offers spacious retail, refreshments, growing and animal facilities set in 4.7 acres of FREEHOLD land which also incorporates a large, modern detached 6 bedroom residence with large private gardens. Offering tremendous potential to greatly increase the turnover – A SUPER BUY. Comprising: spacious retail facilities with a farm shop and gift shop, growing and display areas, animal visitors centre, 5 poly tunnels and fabulous tea room seating 42 customers. The private residence is a modern detached 6 bedroom family house which must be seen to be appreciated. Our clients may consider leaving part of the purchase price outstanding - to be paid by instalments full terms to be negotiated. PRICE GREATLY REDUCED. Genuine reason for sale - Health reasons forces this reluctant sale. Business and freehold property. Ref: 554785

Selling a Garden Centre ? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


La Sandros, Brighouse - SOLD!

FISH, CHIPS & PIZZAS in Huddersfield/Bradford Area for sale

Superb fish, chips and pizza business situated on a commanding traffic junction – BUSTLING MAIN ROAD TRADING POSITION. This is one of the best sites in the Yorkshire region – HIGHLY VISUAL CORNER SITE. The business is run totally by staff and is worked over 7 days. This site has taken the big money and will again with the right person at the helm – OOZING POTENTIAL FOR SO MUCH MORE. The premises are held on a secure lease with sensible rent and comprises: all glass fronted corner premises incorporating fully tiled sales shop sporting a 2 pan modern counter frying range, open plan pizza preparation area, full potato and fish preparation room. 1st floor flat comprising: lounge / kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Business on lease. Ref: 554717

Selling a takeaway? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Wednesday, 11 December 2013

York Spice, York - SOLD!

FULLY LICENSED RESTAURANT - 32 Covers in York for Sale.

Delightful restaurant in a bustling trading position – VERY BUSY MAIN ROAD SITE in a wonderful shopping centre. The business operates over 7 evenings – real potential for lunch time trade here. New lease available, sensible rent and comprise: double glass fronted property, reception, main restaurant area seating 32 covers comfortably, bar and well fitted commercial kitchen. York attracts millions of tourists from all over the world – THIS SITE COULD DO SO MUCH MORE WITH THE RIGHT PEOPLE AT THE HELM. OUTSTANDING TRADING POSITION. Business on lease. Ref: 554258

Selling a Restaurant? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Tuesday, 10 December 2013

Another great business sold by Ernest Wilsons - Blooms Florist, Sheffield

FLORIST in Sheffield for Sale.

Delightful florist business situated in a BUSTLING SHOPPING CENTRE IN SHEFFIELD – PRIME LOCATION. The business is worked in very easy hours over a 5 ½ day week. This is a superb trading position in this very busy township – literally 1,000’s of shoppers passing daily.  Busy main road site – yet, easy parking. The business OOZES POTENTIAL for so much more – only needs a dedicated enthusiastic owner. The premises are held on a secure lease, sensible rent and comprise: open plan florist, all glass fronted sales showroom. To the rear is the main making up room. NO COMPLAINT THIS IS PRICED FOR QUICK SALE – GENUINE REASON FOR SALE. Business on lease. Ref: 554711

Selling a florist? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Estate Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk

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Beckys Sandwiches, Morley, Leeds - SOLD!

SANDWICH BAR, Leeds For Sale.

This excellent business enjoys a fantastic trading position on a main road through an area of Leeds which has a massive number of businesses because of its proximity to the M62 and M1 motorways – the sandwich bar gets its trade from the thousands of workers employed at these commercial concerns. Held on a good lease with a reasonable rent.  The business achieves an outstanding turnover in sensible opening hours – ALL OF THE TRADE HERE IS OVER THE COUNTER .  No complaint, a  very well equipped establishment with potential to do even more – scope for developing outside catering work.  Business on lease. Ref: 555156

Selling a cafe or selling a business? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Thursday, 5 December 2013

Retals, Helmsley, North Yorkshire - SOLD!

GIFTS, LADIES CLOTHING, SCARFS & BEADS in Helmsley, North Yorkshire for Sale.

Delightful gift and casual clothing business situated in the heart of a bustling market town – Much sought after location. The business is worked in very easy hours over 7 days.  This site would also suit most other retail trades subject to any necessary consents. The premises are held on lease, very sensible rent and comprise: spacious retail sales shop where customers can browse and select their goods. THIS IS A RETIREMENT SALE AFTER 30 YEARS HERE.  Business on lease. Ref: 554686

Selling a business in North Yorkshire? For a free valuation call now on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Tuesday, 3 December 2013

Another great sale by Ernest Wilsons - Cafe Number 6, Derby

CAFE & SANDWICH BAR in Derby for Sale.

Smart and spacious cafe and sandwich bar on the fringe of Derby City Centre which has shown recent growth and continues to do so. Run in EXCEPTIONALLY EASY HOURS and given its position offers real scope to increase delivery and outside catering trade with little marketing and the extension of opening hours. Premises held on lease and briefly comprise: smart, well presented and beautifully fitted sandwich takeaway with eat in area leading through to second dining area. Exceptionally spacious commercial kitchen with an extensive array of quality catering equipment and extraction allowing a new owner to really develop outside catering. CURRENTLY TRADING ON 33 HOURS PER WEEK. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. ONLY 1 DELIVERY – REAL SCOPE TO INCREASE. Business on lease. Ref: 555462

Selling a cafe? Call now for a free valuation or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk


Dales Deli, Keighley - SOLD!

SANDWICHES & DELI in a Aire Valley for Sale

Well established business with an IMPRESSIVE REPUTATION which trades primarily as a Sandwich Bar with the added bonus of an excellent deli counter. Occupying a PRIME TRADING POSITION fronting onto a major shopping street and benefitting from lay by parking right outside - plenty of trade from shop workers, office workers and passers-by. Achieving an excellent weekly turnover in easy hours yet has potential to do much more by extending opening hours and / or introducing outside catering, deliveries etc. Held on lease with very sensible rent and briefly comprise: Superbly fitted and equipped double fronted sales shop which is particularly well presented; large preparation kitchen to the rear with a good range of commercial catering equipment. VIEWING HERE IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED – THIS IS A PRIME, TOWN CENTRE SITE! Business on lease. Ref: 554302

Selling a Deli? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk