Licensed Restaurant & Art Gallery. | | Undisclosed Hampshire | | The building, which is owned by Hampshire County Council, is thought to be over 300 years old. Made up of 2 or 3 artisans’ cottages, the house has been extensively altered over the last century, but still retains much of its period charm and is now Grade II listed and of historic interest. The dining room, kitchen, reception and toilets are located on the ground floor, whilst the Flora Twort Studio occupies 2 connecting rooms above with a view of a small roof garden. The present restaurant owners have converted part of the small front garden into a brick paved terrace for outside tables. Weather permitting, customers enjoy the green views across the churchyard beneath the welcome shade of an old horse chestnut tree. Front patio area with tables & chairs providing seating for up to 16 people. Entrance to most attractive RESTAURANT with laminated strip floor, beamed ceiling, wall lighting, full gas fired central heating. Tables and chairs providing 25 covers. Separate reception area with electronic cash register. Ladies’ and gentlemen’s cloakrooms each with w.c. and wash hand basin. Kitchen with non-slip floor. The equipment includes stainless steel extractor unit, 6-burner gas cooker, double gas grill, large, upright stainless steel fridge, 3 domestic fridges, 1 large chest deep freeze, 1 small upright deep freeze, stainless steel work surfaces, double sink and drainer etc. Separate china, glass and cutlery wash-up area. | | ADVERT NUMBER : 17099
ADVERT IMPRESSIONS : 28,538 TIME(S) | | | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Catering | | TRADE TYPE: | Restaurants | | SALE: | Agent Sale | LEASEHOLD: | £55000 | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | Location Attractive period building in the centre of HampshireOpening Hours CLOSED ALL DAY SUNDAY & MONDAY
Tuesday – Saturday inclusive – 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
This most attractive restaurant is open all year round and caters for morning coffee, a la carte lunches and afternoon teas. It will be appreciated upon inspection that there is considerable potential for Sunday lunch, evening opening and breakfast trade, if desired.Turnover We are informed that turnover averages 1,000 p.w., in our opinion offering tremendous potential for further increase in the right hands. Gross profit in excess of 70%.Tenure The property is owned by Hampshire County Council and occupation is by virtue of a Management Agreement with Hampshire County Council. Any purchaser will have to be approved by the Council and, if approved, will have to enter into a new Management Agreement with them on terms to be agreed.
The present owners hold a Management Agreement with Hampshire County Council which does not require the payment of rent but, as the terms of agreement between any prospective purchaser and Hampshire County Council are a matter of negotiation, can only advise on past and present circumstances.
Hampshire County Council will not enter into any discussions with potential purchasers except with the recommendation of the present owners.
OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A MOST ATTRACTIVE LICENSED RESTAURANT IN THIS SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION
PERSONALLY INSPECTED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDEDPrice PRICE FOR GOODWILL, FIXTURES AND FITTINGS, 55,000.Staff The business is at present operated by a husband and wife team with the assistance of casual staff when required. | | | | | | SOLD or WITHDRAWN FROM MARKET | | | | | | | | | | | |
