Freehold Detached Village Self Service Convenience Store, Hardware, Diy, News, Confectionery, Tobacco, Full Free Off Licence. | | Undisclosed Suffolk | | Sought after residential village with, we understand, a population of approx. 3700 persons, SUFFOLK. | | ADVERT NUMBER : 53148
ADVERT IMPRESSIONS : 12,119 TIME(S) | | | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Retail | | TRADE TYPE: | Convenience Stores | | SALE: | Agent Sale | FREEHOLD: | £875000 | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | Features : Forecourt area with parking space for 6/7 cars with electric doors to spacious SALES SHOP, in the region of 3500/4000 sq. ft. sales area. Recently refurbished and newly fitted at considerable expense, newly carpet tiled floor, fluorescent lighting, the majority is new shelving, centre display gondolas, 3 open cool display units, each 3.75m long, 1 used for wines and beers, whilst another is used for milk, dairy products etc. and the third at present used for soft drinks and juices, large Kleerex magazine display shelving, large greeting card display section (comprising 7 units), hot display cabinet, photocopier, counter with 2 tills plus EPOS scanning, cigarette gantry (on loan).
Stairs to first floor comprising:
Small office.
Kitchen area.
Lobby.
Large storage area.
Ladies' & gentlemen's Cloakrooms.
In our opinion, there is potential to develop the first floor area to living accommodation, subject to the necessary planning permission.
We understand that planning permission has been granted to erect a small extension to one side of the shop which, in our opinion, would be ideal to house an in-store bakery. To the other side of the shop, there is parking space for 2 cars and, in our opinion there is potential to extend at this side of the shop, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permission.
Location : Sought after residential village with, we understand, a population of approx. 3700 persons, SUFFOLK.
Opening Hours : 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. seven days per week.
Turnover : WE ARE INFORMED the turnover currently averages £16,000 p.w., in our opinion offering tremendous potential for further increase - especially with additional stock. Wholesale newsbill £1,800 p.w. Gross profit 22% approx. In addition, the business has an ATM machine and we understand that this provides a commission of approx.£100 p.w.
Tenure : Uniform business rates £5,000 p.a. approx.
OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A SPACIOUS, FULLY EQUIPPED SELF SERVICE CONVENIENCE STORE COMBINED WITH FULL FREE OFF LICENCE WHICH, IN OUR OPINION, HAS TERRIFIC POTENTIAL FOR FURTHER INCREASE IN THE RIGHT HANDS.
PERSONALLY INSPECTED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
MUST BE SEEN TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED.
Price : OFFERS INVITED TO INCLUDE THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, GOODWILL, FIXTURES & FITTINGS, IN THE REGION OF £875,000 PLUS STOCK AT VALUATION (£40,000 APPROX.)
SUBSTANTIAL MORTGAGE TO AN APPROVED APPLICANT.
Accommodation : Although the business does not have accommodation, the vendor is prepared to consider the sale of his adjacent detached freehold house, as an optional extra.
The private accommodation, with full gas fired central heating, comprises:
Ground floor:
Conservatory.
Utility Room.
Cloakroom with w.c. and wash hand basin.
Fully fitted kitchen.
Dining room.
Large lounge, approx. 20 ft. long,
First floor:
3 double bedrooms.
Large bathroom with bath, shower, w.c. and wash hand basin.
Airing cupboard.
Outside : Garden area plus brickwork area providing parking for 2 cars.
As stated, the residence is available as an optional extra. Offers invited for the freehold house in the region of £250,000.
Staff : The business is at present operated by a husband and wife team, with the assistance of 4 part time staff. 8 morning newsrounds, delivery charge £1 p.w. | | | | | | SOLD or WITHDRAWN FROM MARKET | | | | | | | | | | | |
