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Thursday, 5 September 2019

SOLD - The Pub, Lancaster

PUBLIC HOUSE (FREE OF TIE) in Lancashire

An opportunity to acquire this superb public house situated in the heart of the city centre – imposing and substantial freehold premises. Thousands of people pass this site on a daily basis, ensuring the success of this venue. The business is worked over 6 days from 3pm daily, although the concern is licensed from 10am to 1am. The site offers tremendous potential for food, as all the sales are wet led. Option to expand and offer bed and breakfast facilities as there are plenty of space on the upper floors to develop en-suite bedrooms here. LITERALLY OOZING POTENTIAL FOR MUCH MORE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS POSITION. Only needs enthusiastic new owners to develop the premises, subject to any necessary planning consents. This substantial end terrace, stone built building which is arranged over three floors comprises reception leading to the main lounge (100 covers) and feature bar (refurbished in 2016), live music area and stage, games room, ladies and gents toilets, large cellar with three rooms, refrigerated beer room. First floor function suite (60 covers), commercial kitchen, unused two further rooms, office. Second floor lounge, dining room, fitted kitchen, three bedrooms, shower room and toilet. Third floor four rooms. Rear enclosed courtyard. Cellar access. Business & Property. Ref: 557946

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Wednesday, 4 September 2019

SOLD - Kapok, Sutton in Ashfield

CHINESE TAKEAWAY (CLOSED AT PRESENT) in Sutton-in-Ashfield

Former Chinese takeaway which traded successfully for many years is now vacant and available on a freehold basis. The property occupies a PRIME SITE on the high street in this delightful village close to Mansfield and offering easy motorway connections via junctions 28 or 29 of the M1. Easy potential here for a new owner to either re-establish a Chinese takeaway or create a new takeaway serving an alternative cuisine. The property briefly comprise tiled takeaway waiting room and service counter with spacious fully tiled commercial kitchen to the rear with Chinese range and good extraction system. Pot wash and storage area beyond, small yard with outside staff WC and brick built shed. First floor large living room with combined shower room / WC. Master bedroom. Second floor provides two further attic bedrooms. Business & Property. Ref: 581828

Tuesday, 3 September 2019

SOLD - L & L Hardware, Seaham, County Durham

FREEHOLD HARDWARE SHOP in County Durham

Our clients have owned and operated this business since 1998 and are now selling to enjoy a well-deserved retirement. This is a super freehold property occupying a very prominent corner position close to a large Co-Op and a busy Post Office – easy on street parking. This is a busy business which is easily run by our clients however does offer an opportunity for an alternative use if required (subject to any necessary consents). This is priced to sell and we strongly recommend viewing – AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY. This is a ground floor retail unit of approximately 1,000 sq ft with a superb frontage. Internally is a large split level sales shop with store room and WC to the rear. Business on lease. Ref: 581480

Monday, 2 September 2019

SOLD - Florence & Elsie Hair & Beauty, Goole

HAIR AND BEAUTY SALON in Goole

An opportunity to acquire this ultra-modern salon situated in this bustling shopping area. This is a well-established concern and is currently run entirely by self-employed staff due to our clients new baby. The business is highly profitable and is worked in sensible hours over a five day week. THIS SALON ONLY NEEDS SEEING – SENSIBLY PRICED TO SELL. The premises comprise reception leading to this ultra-modern open plan salon incorporating six work stations, twin back wash station, two excellent beauty treatment rooms. Kitchen, toilet and wash hand basin. Business on lease. Ref: 583277

Friday, 30 August 2019

SOLD - Four Lane Ends News, Bradford

LICENSED NEWS & CONVENIENCE & LOTTO, Bradford

An incredibly well established business located in a very prominent position. Our clients have owned the business for over 25 years and are now selling for genuine family reasons. The business enjoys an excellent reputation and is passed by 1000’s of cars every day and is surrounded by a huge residential community. The business has a good news sheet and a regular loyal clientele – HUGE POTENTIAL to increase sales by modernising the sales shop. A deceptively spacious two storey property which comprises large saleshop, rear stock room and a series of rooms to the first floor, easy roadside parking right outside the door. Secure lease and sensible rent (subject to Landlords consent). Fantastic opportunity to take this profitable business from strength to strength. Business on lease. Ref: 582955

Thursday, 29 August 2019

SOLD - The Real Sandwich Co, Hull

SANDWICH CENTRE in Hull

An opportunity to acquire one of the finest sandwich bars in the city centre – ABSOLUTE PRIME LOCATION. The business is worked over seven days and is run mainly by staff – a working owner or husband and wife team could take very much more. This is a superb business that will give the right person a fantastic living and the lifestyle to go with it. The premises are held on a secure lease, sensible rent and comprise all glass fronted open unit offering superb display refrigeration, servery. The unit has an array of quality commercial equipment, preparation area. Toilet and wash hand basin. Business on lease. Ref: 581743

Wednesday, 28 August 2019

SOLD - Chapmans Fish & Chips, Hull

CLOSED FISH & CHIPS, Hull

A very well fitted and presented closed fish & chips shop located on a highly prominent main road position in this densely populated area. An excellent trading position with masses of passing trade to compliment the large population right on the doorstep. The business was run entirely by staff due to our clients other business commitments – a full time working owner could do so much more here. A very well equipped shop that oozes potential – VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED HERE. Briefly comprises fully tiled saleshop with three pan counter range, large preparation room to the rear. To the rear ground floor and first floor is generously proportioned 3 bedroom accommodation which is currently sub let. Business on lease. Ref: 556967

Tuesday, 27 August 2019

LET - Vacant Hot Food Premises, Rawdon, Leeds

VACANT PREMISES WITH A5 PLANNING FOR HOT FOOD in Rawdon, Leeds

A wonderful opportunity to acquire this stunning property which has been completely refurbished from top to bottom with stunning effect. The premises have the benefit of a hot food takeaway consent and would suit a variety of cuisines given the densely populated area and massive passing trade. New lease and sensible rent for such a position and size of the premises – A SUPER BUY. This is a substantial stone built property facing one of Leeds’ busiest roads in this much sought after location, just two miles from Leeds Bradford International Airport – around 20,000 vehicles pass this site on a daily basis. Rawdon is a delightful village just seven miles from Leeds City Centre and less than two miles from Apperley Bridge Railway Station. This is a substantial building arranged over two floors with easy roadside parking right outside the door. Internally is a large shop area with commercial flooring and Whiteroc walls, kitchen with canopy and separate preparation room. WC and large basement. The accommodation is self-contained and provides ground floor kitchen and dining area. First floor stunning bathroom, living room and three double bedrooms. Enclosed gardens to the front and rear. New lease available. Ref: 583481

Friday, 23 August 2019

SOLD - Investment property, Halifax

INVESTMENT PROPERTY in Halifax

Ernest Wilson are pleased to offer for sale this quality investment property with corporate tenants situated in this commanding main road position. The ground floor is currently leased to William Hill bookmakers on a 20 year lease from 2007 with rent currently under review. Above the property are two apartments held on ground lease. Freehold property. Ref: 583046

Thursday, 22 August 2019

SOLD - Cafe @ 513, Bradford

CAFE, Bradford

An excellent opportunity to acquire this very well known and respected cafe which is ideally located on one of the city’s busiest main roads and has massive commercial and residential community right on the doorstep - large and loyal customer base which could do even more. Our client is selling due to business commitments elsewhere. The business is worked over seven days in very reasonable hours. The premises are held on a secure lease with low overheads. PRICED TO SELL – VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. A good sized two storey stone built property which briefly comprises 16 cover cafe with very tasteful decor, gallery kitchen to the rear with a good range of equipment. To the first floor is a series of store rooms, Yard to the rear. EPC Band E. Business on lease. Ref: 559109

Wednesday, 21 August 2019

SOLD - Potts Bakers, Wombwell, Barnsley

SANDWICH BAR & CONFECTIONERY in Barnsley

This is an amazing and highly profitable concern situated in this major shopping centre high street position. The present owners have been here for over 30 years. The business is run entirely by staff with no input by the vendors due to our clients other business interests. The business is worked in very easy hours over six days. The premises are held on a new, secure lease with sensible rent and comprise: modern, professionally fitted spacious sales shop with superb display serve over counter, preparation kitchen, fridge and chest freezer room. First floor three rooms, toilet. Second floor two further rooms. Cellar. Shared yard. Business on lease. Ref: 581737

Tuesday, 20 August 2019

SOLD - Lime Leaf, Pudsey, Leeds

TAKEAWAY / CAFÉ WITH EAT IN AREA FOR 12 PEOPLE in Leeds

A delightful professional takeaway specialising in Thai Food. Situated in this PRIME, DENSELY POPULATED POSITION IN PUDSEY. The business is worked in only 25 hours per week over five days – VERY EASY HOURS. The whole place is immaculate throughout and superbly kept. The turnover is increasing all the time off only just 25 hours trading. truly oozing potential for so much more here. GENUINE REASON FOR SALE. THIS MUST BE THE BUY OF THE YEAR AT THIS PRICE. The premises are held on a secure lease, sensible rent and comprise beautifully fitted glass fronted shop with immaculate sales area incorporating outsales area, eat in cafeteria with 12 covers, superbly fitted commercial kitchen incorporating cooking areas with large commercial Chinese cooker, good extraction, large preparation area, dish washing area, toilet and wash hand basin. Parking area to the side. Business on lease. Ref: 583500

Monday, 19 August 2019

Let - Vacant Restaurant Premises in Sheffield

VACANT RESTAURANT PREMISES in Sheffield

Treble fronted, roadside, Licensed 50 Cover Former Indian restaurant. The restaurant traded very successfully and could quite easily do so again as it has no local competition. The premises are located on the main street in Walkley a suburb of Sheffield. The popular student residential areas of Crookes and Netherthorpe are close by. A perfect opportunity for a chef / restaurateur to establish a high quality food concept within a bustling area with high footfall and visibility. The property owner is seeking realistic offers from qualified and experienced restaurant / catering professionals wishing to invest in a bright future and establish an exciting new venue. New lease available (terms negotiable). EPC Band E. Ref: 583322

Thursday, 15 August 2019

SOLD – Mick’s Plaice, Hemingfield, Barnsley

FISH & CHIPS (14 FRYING HOURS PER WEEK) in Barnsley

Our client has operated this business since 2001 and enjoys a fabulous reputation with great reviews in the local area. The business only operates on six openings per week – just 14 frying hours per week. A FABULOUS OPPORTUNITY – VIEWING IS RECOMMENDED HERE. The premises are offered with the security of a new lease (subject to landlords consent) and has generally low overheads. THIS IS A SUPER BUY – DO NOT MISS OUT. This is a single storey lock up property ideally located at the centre of this popular Barnsley suburb. The premises briefly comprise: good sized sales shop with modern three pan counter range. To the rear is a preparation room with good quality equipment. Eye catching frontage. Business on lease. Ref: 582946

Wednesday, 14 August 2019

SOLD - Eats Sandwich Bar, Wakefield

SANDWICH BAR, West Yorkshire

A fabulous opportunity to acquire this very well established city centre sandwich bar which enjoys a fantastic reputation and has a large and loyal customer base. The premises are situated in an excellent trading position on the fringe of a main shopping area with a massive passing trade and unusually for such a position, there is plenty of on street parking. The business trades in easy hours over a six day week and could do even more with a push on delivery and outside catering. The premises are held on a secure lease and low city centre overheads – GENUINE REASON FOR SALE – VIEWING ESSENTIAL. A good sized two storey property located in a popular parade of shops and briefly comprises well presented saleshop with large glass fronted counter and breakfast bar servery. To the rear is a large commercial kitchen which is very well equipped . To the first floor is a large open plan preparation room and store. Business on lease. Ref: 581491

Tuesday, 13 August 2019

SOLD - Glo / The Hair Studio, Bishop Auckland

FREEHOLD TANNING & HAIR WITH FIVE FLATS in County Durham

What a fabulous opportunity to acquire this substantial town centre property which enjoys a fabulous reputation as a tanning and hair salon with five flats out on rent above – AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT. Our clients operate the tanning part of the business and achieve an excellent weekly turnover with the hair and beauty salon operated on chair rent agreements which returns excellent weekly rents from several stylists, a barber and a beautician.This is an imposing stone built property occupying a corner position on this popular high street and is located between Morrison’s and Asda supermarkets – MASSIVE FOOTFALL AND EASY PARKING. The property is arranged over four floors with a large basement workshop, ground floor tanning salon with state of the art equipment including two lay down machines and three stand up machines as well as a spray tan room. To the opposite side is a stunning salon with barbers area with three chairs (currently one chair is rent out to a self employed barber), open salon with up to eight workstations, beauty room, store room and WC. Business & Property. Ref: 581512