| | | BUSINESS FOR SALE ADVERT DETAILS | | | ADVERT VIEWED : 2,273 TIME(S) BUSINESS REFERENCE : 9110 / RightBiz WELL STOCKED VILLAGE STORE WITH SCOPE FOR EXPANSION. | | | | | | A well-stocked village store complete with a good selection of groceries, greetings cards, stationery,confectionery, off-licence with potential for further development. Hot snacks and drinks, photocopying and dry cleaning service provided. | | | BUSINESS LOCATION: | Crook County Durham UNITED KINGDOM | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Retail | | TRADE TYPE: | General Stores | | SELLER: | Private Sale | FREEHOLD: | £130000 | | | | | | | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | Location: Stanley Crook, a small ex mining village situated about 20 minutes drive from the city of Durham and close to the A68 road.
The property is situated in a small village close to the North Pennines, an area of outstanding natural beauty. It is just off the A68, handy for the Durham Dales and about 20 minutes drive from the city of Durham with its history, wonderful cathedral and castle.
Turnover: Between £1,500 and 2,300 per week.
It has been trading for many years, originally as a cooperative store.
It is very much the centre of the community. There are no other shops in the village and the nearest town, Crook, is down a steep bank about 2 miles away.
Living accommodation comprises a large lounge, spacious kitchen and 3 bedrooms.
There is also the owner's 4 bedroomed house next door that COULD be included in the sale.
The whole package offers much scope for various businesses. For example:
Bed and Breakfast, care home, letting.
The shop is run by the owners, Mr and Mrs Smith plus 2 part time staff who do a total of 30 hours per week. The shop is open from 8am till 8pm, Monday to Saturday.
The post office is open for 18 hours a week. If affected by the network change programme and is identified as a branch that will close, the extra space created in the shop will allow for alternative use such a fresh sandwich bar.
The owners are selling for health reasons. | | | | | CONTACT: | Confidential Sale | | TELEPHONE: | Confidential Sale | | REFERENCE: | 9110 / RightBiz | | ENQUIRIES: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |