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Monday, 30 November 2020

SOLD - Moor Bags & Luggage, Moor Market, Sheffield

LEATHER GOODS, HANDBAGS AND TRAVEL GOODS in Sheffield

An opportunity to acquire this highly profitable travel bags, suitcases, handbags, belts and purses – the business has the advantage of contracts for slight seconds, which makes the business very profitable, however the majority of the stock is new. The business is situated in a prime position in South Yorkshire. Very well established concern that has traded here for many years. The business is worked over six days in easy hours and operated entirely by staff due to other commitments. WORKING OWNERS COULD MAKE SUCH A BIG DIFFERENCE HERE. THE BUSINESS HAS BEEN PRICED TO SELL – A GOOD, SOLID BUSINESS. The premises are held on a secure lease with sensible rent. EPC Exempt. Business on lease. Ref: 584921

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Friday, 27 November 2020

SOLD - Bramhope Deli, Bramhope, Leeds

DELI AND COFFEE SHOP WITH 16 COVERS in North Leeds

An opportunity to acquire this delightful coffee shop and deli situated in the upmarket area of North Leeds. The business is worked in easy hours over seven days, closing at 4pm. This is a super business which oozes potential for so much more. ONLY VERY SERIOUS ILL HEALTH FORCES THIS RELUCTANT SALE. There is a building site close by for 300 new houses which for the next 2 to 3 years will provide extra foot-fall. The premises are held on a secure lease, sensible rent and comprise double fronted coffee shop with outsales and servery sporting a superb display fridge and two station coffee machine for all those specialist coffees. Seating area. To the rear is the well fitted commercial kitchen, outer courtyard garden for alfresco dining in the summer months. First floor is a delightful apartment comprising modern dining kitchen, lovely lounge, one bedroom, bathroom. Second floor two further bedrooms. Business on lease. Ref: 584859

Wednesday, 25 November 2020

SOLD - The Big Fish, Ollerton, Newark

FISH AND CHIPS TAKEAWAY AND RESTAURANT in Newark

Stunning fish and chips takeaway and restaurant the likes of which rarely reach the open market and accordingly we strongly recommend early viewing. The business is run entirely by staff and achieves a fabulous weekly turnover and impressive net profits. This is an enviable position – MASSIVE PASSING TRADE ALL DAY LONG. SUPER OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A WELL KNOWN AND WELL RESPECTED BUSINESS. This is an impressive single storey purpose built detached restaurant and takeaway unit of approximately 3,000 sq ft set in 0.6 acres with 36 car parking spaces. Internally is a self-contained outsales department which is fully tiled with contemporary décor and a four pan island range. The restaurant seats over 80 customers in comfort with spacious bar area, large kitchen, separate wet preparation area, staff area, office, store and WC’s. Business & Property. Ref: 584657

Friday, 20 November 2020

SOLD - Devaneys Fish & Chips, Tadcaster

TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIP SHOP, TWO BEDROOM FLAT WITH RENTAL INCOME AND GARAGE in Tadcaster

A rare opportunity to acquire this superb traditional fisheries situated in an enviable trading position within a bustling parade of local shops. This freehold business and property comes to the market for the first time in over 30 years and is therefore an outstanding opportunity for energetic new owners to build upon such a long established and highly profitable business. The business is currently worked over low hours as the owners are heading toward a well earned retirement. The premises comprise: Ground floor lock-up sales shop with a high quality array of commercial equipment, 4 pan Hopkins range, spacious customer area and counter, glass fronted drinks chillers, substantial rear prep areas. In addition the property offers a very spacious and comfortable two bedroom, self contained flat above the business which be utilised for owners accommodation or alternatively, the flat is capable of returning a rental income. Huge potential exists here to substantially raise the turnover by adding more openings or adding a pizza / burger / kebab takeaway offering to the menu - the business has limitless potential. A VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY AND BUSINESS IN A HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER RESIDENTIAL AREA. Business & Property. Ref: 583372

Thursday, 19 November 2020

SOLD - Dough & Deli, Easingwold

DELI STYLE SANDWICHES, PIZZAS AND BARISTA STYLE COFFEE, Easingwold

A beautiful shop situated right on the high street of this wonderful North Yorkshire town, specialising in sandwiches, cakes and speciality breads – all baked on the premises. The sale is due to serious ill health. New owners will get full training (the present owners took over in 2015 and were new to this type of business). On a Friday and Saturday evening the owners have recently introduced hand made stone baked pizzas which have taken off tremendously with very little advertising / marketing. There is an abundance of villages close by which with some marketing could vastly increase the turnover and / or introduce a delivery service – also scope to obtain an alcohol licence to enable wine / beer to be sold / delivered with pizza (subject to any necessary consents). (Not suitable for Hot Food Takeaway as there is no commercial extraction). This is an easily run business by the owners with a small amount of casual staff when needed. VERY SENSIBLY PRICED AND VIEWING IS ESSENTIAL. The premises comprise saleshop, rear kitchen with ovens. Bathroom with shower wash basin and toilet, fully fitted kitchen with stainless preparation area and includes a washer, dryer and electric free standing oven, larger lounge area on the top floor. Business on lease. Ref: 584955

Monday, 16 November 2020

SOLD - Investment Property, Featherstone

INVESTMENT PROPERTY in Pontefract

An opportunity to acquire this excellent investment property situated in this bustling town centre - SUPERB HIGH STREET TRADING POSITION. The property is let in two lets - the retail butchers on the ground floor and the first floor two bedroom flat. The retail butchers are held on a five year lease with rent reviews every three years on a fully repair and insuring lease. The premises comprise well fitted sales shop with two walk in cold rooms. Toilet and wash hand basin. The first floor is completely self-contained and comprises fitted kitchen, lounge, two bedrooms and bathroom. VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. Ref: 585065

Wednesday, 11 November 2020

SOLD - Caffe Piccolo, Shipley

CAFÉ in Shipley

Popular and well-presented café which occupies a super position on one of the towns busiest main roads with parking right outside the door. This has been a cafe for generations and enjoys a large and loyal customer base achieving an excellent weekly turnover in easy hours over a six day week. Easily run operation with potential to do even more with the introduction of outside catering and regular deliveries. Secure lease and sensible town centre overheads – AN EXCELLENT BUY, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND VIEWING. This is a very well fitted double fronted property set in a popular parade of shops with the café having a particular impressive frontage. Internally is a tastefully presented 30 cover café area with large counter, breakfast bar area and a very well equipped kitchen to the rear. WC’s. EPC Band G. Business on lease. Ref: 583649

Monday, 9 November 2020

SOLD - Intake Post Office, Sheffield

SUB POST OFFICE, SWEETS, CARDS AND STATIONERY in Sheffield

An opportunity to acquire this superb Post Office along with a greeting card, sweets and stationery business. The concern is situated in this imposing and commanding position – A BUSTLING SITE IN THIS WELL POPULATED AREA OF SHEFFIELD. The business is worked in very easy hours over a five and half day week, offering great potential for the new owner to take this to the next level. SENSIBLY PRICED TO SELL – OOZING POTENTIAL FOR FULL CONVENIENCE STORE HERE. The premises will be held on a secure new lease with sensible rent and comprise spacious, professionally fitted sales shop with excellent greeting card department, very good, modern, two position fortress Post Office department plus one combi position, good display cash out unit, two store rooms, toilet and wash hand basin. Business on lease. Ref: 584800

Friday, 6 November 2020

SOLD - Sowerby Bridge Fisheries, Halifax

FISH & CHIPS in Sowerby Bridge, Halifax

An opportunity to acquire this delightful fisheries situated in a commanding main road trading position within a densely populated area of Halifax. The business is worked in sensible hours IN JUST FOUR DAYS PER WEEK (only 16 hours frying time) and the turnover is increasing making the business a very profitable concern - our client is introducing food delivery portals which will boost turnover even further. The vendor will give full training to the purchaser if required. EARLY VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. The premises are held on a secure lease with low rent and have been recently rewired and renovated to make a superb fisheries comprising fully panelled saleshop sporting a four pan counter range, to the side is a large immaculate preparation room, WC and wash hand basin. Business on lease. Ref: 583344

Wednesday, 4 November 2020

SOLD - Askern Pet Essentials, Doncaster

VITAL VILLAGE PET SUPPLIES AND MORE in Doncaster

Enjoying a prime location in the central heart of the village, this pet supplies business was established some 40 years ago and is still to this day a vital part of the local community, being a one stop shop for all your pet accessories, feeds, supplements and good health products. Located in a bustling, larger village just off the A19 between Selby and Doncaster, the business has little or no competition in the immediate area. The area is rapidly growing with many new build tracts of homes in development and in future planning. A huge opportunity exists here to take the business to the next level by introducing E-Commerce online sales and perhaps the sale of small pets. There is also a demand for fish, reptiles and associated equipment. Extra wide, glazed frontage to this ground floor lock-up premises, excellent for displaying products. Security rolling shutter. Entry to shop, two open plan sections and sales counter. Specific areas dedicated to different animal species. A very comprehensive range of feeds and pet health goods. To the rear is a store room predominantly for sacks of feed, a further room with refrigeration and kitchenette. Staff WC. Rear access door for deliveries. EPC Band C. Business on lease. Ref: 585073

Monday, 2 November 2020

SOLD - Tiny's Sandwich Shop, Brighouse

SANDWICH BAR in Brighouse

Very well appointed sandwich bar located on the main Bradford to Brighouse road in a popular village. This is a well-established concern and achieves a good weekly turnover in easy hours over a six day week. The site is passed by thousands of cars every day and is surrounded by industry and commerce – AN EXCELLENT POSITION. Security of a new lease and sensible overheads – A SUPER BUY AND PRICED TO SELL. This is a deceptively spacious two storey building with on street parking right outside the door. Internally is a beautifully presented shop with contemporary décor, good range of display units and a glass fronted serve over counter with a well equipped kitchen to the rear. To the first floor is a large preparation area, store room, office and WC. Business on lease. Ref: 584918

Friday, 30 October 2020

SOLD - Sea Lane Mini Market, Humberston, Grimsby

CLOSED OFF LICENCE & CONVENIENCE STORE, North East Lincolnshire

Our clients have owned this property since 2005 and are now selling for genuine reasons. Was a well respected business with a good local reputation. The business traded in very easy hours and offers untold potential for the right operator. This property is located on the main road through this very pleasant village. Very low overheads and a secure lease (subject to landlords consent) MASSIVE POTENTIAL – VIEWING IS A MUST. A well presented single storey lock up shop premises with a good range of fixtures and fittings, small stock area, large forecourt parking area. EPC Band E. Business on lease. Ref: 582958

Thursday, 29 October 2020

SOLD - Just a Little Something, Post Office (Closed), Greeting Cards, Stationery, Gifts and Candles, Edenthorpe, Doncaster.

CLOSED LOCAL POST OFFICE, GREETING CARDS, STATIONERY, GIFTS AND CANDLES in Doncaster

An opportunity to acquire this property situated in this pleasant residential area in Doncaster. Our clients are retired after 15 years here. Easily run by one person with a little help and was worked in easy hours over five and half days. Lovely premises situated on the bustling shopping parade. OOZING POTENTIAL . PRICED TO SELL DUE TO RETIREMENT. The premises are held on a secure lease with sensible low rent and comprise glass fronted sales shop, incorporating open Post Office section with two serving positons, professionally fitted sales area displaying gifts and cards. To the rear is the store room / kitchen area. Toilet and wash hand basin. Business on lease. Ref: 582897

Tuesday, 27 October 2020

SOLD - Haworth Wholefoods, Haworth

WHOLE FOODS, ORGANIC FRUIT & VEG in Haworth

An opportunity to acquire this wonderful business specialising whole foods, vegetarian and vegan foods, situated in this much sought after township right on the main street. A well established concern worked over six days and run by our client with part time staff assistance – enthusiastic new owners could do very much more here. The premises are held on lease with very sensible rent and comprises open plan walk round saleshop which is well fitted and has many different departments, servery and hot pie station, preparation room to rear. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. EPC Band F. Business on lease. Ref: 583515

Monday, 26 October 2020

SOLD - Royal Fisheries, Bradford

FISH AND CHIPS SHOP in Bradford

This is a superb site on this commanding main road and such a densely populated area in both residential and industry. The business is worked in very short openings – only six lunches and three time openings, closing at 7pm. The potential here is unlimited – if run by an enthusiastic husband and wife team, this could take the big money here. HIGHLY PROFITABLE CONCERN – OOZING POTENTIAL FOR SO MUCH MORE. SENSIBLY PRICED FOR QUICK SALE. Excellent scope for full time working owners to further increase profitability . The premises are held on a secure long lease with very low rent and comprise: well fitted sales shop sporting a three pan modern frying range, large preparation kitchen and rumbling and potato preparation room, store room, toilet and wash hand basin. EPC Band C. Business on lease. Ref: 581675

Friday, 23 October 2020

SOLD - Eat at No.5, Buxton

SANDWICH BAR, DELI & COFFEE SHOP, Buxton, Derbyshire

One of the nicest coffee shop, sandwich bar and delicatessens seen for a very long time situated in a commanding main road trading position on a very busy junction with literally 1000’s of people passing daily – A VERY BUSY SHOPPING CENTRE. The business is worked in very easy hours closing at 3.00 pm over six days per week. Viewing is an absolute must here – VERY SENSIBLY PRICED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. TREMENDOUS POTENTIAL FOR SO MUCH MORE. The premises are held on a secure lease with low rent and comprise double glass fronted saleshop incorporating outsales and servery with excellent display refrigeration and coffee machine, seating area, excellent kitchen, very good storage cellar there is also 16 seats outside. Business on lease. Ref: 581484

Thursday, 22 October 2020

SOLD - Bridge Road Fisheries, Sutton in Craven

FISH & CHIPS, SUTTON-IN-CRAVEN

Very well established and busy family run business in this popular village of Sutton-in-Craven . This is a prime position at the heart of the village close to an outstanding High School and the local park. Easy road side parking – fabulous turnover in just eight openings over a four day week. This is the only Fish & Chip shop in the village - AN EXCELLENT BUY. Secure lease with generally low overheads - VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. A single storey stone built property which is presented to a good standard and is deceptively spacious. Spacious saleshop with counter area, wall range and kitchen area. To the rear is a large preparation room and separate potato room. EPC Band C. Business on lease. Ref: 583086

Monday, 19 October 2020

SOLD - Ovenden Private Day Nursery, Halifax

CHILDREN’S DAY NURSERY WITH AFTER SCHOOL CLUB AND PRE-SCHOOL FACILITIES in Ovenden, Halifax

An opportunity to acquire this very lucrative children’s day nursery situated in this commanding position on a very busy main arterial road through this busy West Yorkshire town. The business is run entirely by staff due to other business interests. The nursery is fit out to a very high standard and really must be seen to be appreciated. The business also operates an after school club and pre-school facilities. This Day Nursery was rated as ‘Good’ at the last Ofsted inspection in 2019. The business here places a high emphasis on educational activities as well as play. This is one of the best kept nurseries seen for a very long time, yet oozing potential for even more with working owners. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED - PRICED TO SELL DUE TO OUR CLIENTS OTHER BUSINESSES. Substantial freehold set in excess of half an acre of grounds. The premises comprise reception and office, hallway leading to the baby room, superbly fitted kitchen and disabled toilet, toddlers room, changing area and toilets. First floor pre-school room, two toilets, after school room, staff room / kitchen, office. Three large vaulted cellars for storage. The property benefits from gas central heating system. Externally is a children’s playground, lawned baby play area, large area of land, two car parks. Business & Property. Ref: 585079

Friday, 16 October 2020

SOLD - On a Roll Sandwich Shop, Dinnington, Sheffield

SANDWICH BAR in Dinnington

Well established sandwich bar which our clients have operated since 2014 and are now selling to enjoy a well-deserved retirement. The business operates in easy hours over a six day week and enjoys a good reputation. Massive potential here to build from these solid foundations. Good location on this popular parade at the heart of the village with easy parking and a good passing trade. Good over the counter and delivery trade. Low overheads and flexible lease. THIS IS A SUPER BUY. This is a well-equipped ground floor lock-up shop with traditional frontage. Internally is a good sized shop with a small seating area, glass fronted serve over counter and retail displays. To the rear is a well-equipped commercial kitchen with new extractor canopy. Rear yard, outbuilding storage and WC. EPC Band E.