FOR SALE
653323
6114 / Rightbiz
Key Features
Viewings
Any viewings for the business and/or property are by appointment only. Under no circumstances should any direct approach be made to the owner or their employees.
The Location
This business occupies a highly desirable, standalone position on the high street of Blyth, Northumberland in the North East of England making it highly accessible for both local residents and regional visitors. The business is close to the A189 (Spine Road) and the A1.
Business
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly successful, independent discount and frozen food clearance store. This “bargain basement” retail business has been proudly under the same family ownership for 30 years. Located in a high-footfall area, it serves as a community staple for budget-conscious shoppers looking for unbeatable value.
The business specializes in high-margin clearance lines, short-dated stock, and surplus frozen food. A unique competitive advantage is its extensive inventory of non-barcoded bulk stock and professionally repackaged goods. By sourcing problem stock and factory clearance items, the store offers a rapidly changing treasure-trove shopping experience that keeps customers returning weekly.
The store operates on a high-volume, low-overhead model. It is perfectly positioned to capitalise on the current economic demand for discount groceries. A new, energetic owner could easily modernise operations by introducing a basic EPOS system, launching a social media presence to showcase weekly clearance arrivals, or expanding wholesaling opportunities for bulk repackaged stock.
The business is offered for sale solely due to the current owner’s health reasons and a natural desire to retire after three decades of profitable trading. This ensures a genuine, transparent sale and an open market opportunity for an ambitious buyer.
Business Premises
The ground floor premises incorporates shop trading area with ancillary areas inc. internal storage, kitchen, garage and W.C.s to the rear.
Fixtures & Fittings
F&F’s include 27 freezers, 20 pallat storage , Hi-spec walk in freezer and 2 manual tills.
Opportunity
An established business is now available for acquisitionwith an average weekly turnover of £19,000 over the last two years . The purchase includes an active digital footprint with a 8,000-follower Facebook page that provides consistent, organic reach.
The business is being offered to the market as a clean handoff. With 2 long-term employees preparing to transition to new opportunities, a incoming buyer has a unique structural advantage to restructure staff, implement fresh systems, and capture the latent value left behind by the retiring founder.
Business Premises Rent: £28,600
Rateable Value: £15,089
The rateable value is used to calculate your rates bill so this is not the amount you will pay
Trading Accounts
Trading accounts can be made available following a viewing of the business.
Staff Employed
The owner is working approx. 45hrs with employees (TBC). TUPE rules apply.
Trading Hours
Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Sunday: Closed
Premises Licence Hours
No premises licence
Additional Services
No PayPoint or National Lottery services
Property Type
A1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional Services
EPC Rating
EPC Not available
Tenure
Leasehold
15 year lease
Commencement date November 2025
Business Measurements
Ground floor retail zone 283.25m²
Ground floor Internal storage 113.95m²
Ground floor Walk in Freezer 31.46m²
Ground floor Office. 13.66m²
Ground floor Kitchen W.C. 5.32m²
Ground floor Total 447.64m²
Disclaimer Notice
The information shown for the business is based on a site assessment and financial documentation provided to us, A1 Businesses Ltd. by the vendor. We have been informed by the vendor that the financial information provided to us is correct and reliable at the time of marketing. We, A1 Businesses Ltd cannot accept liability as to the accuracy of this information and advise any interested parties to make their own enquires in order to satisfy themselves that all information provided, particularly financial, is satisfactory before making any commitment to purchase the business.
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Do not pay any deposit to private sellers upfront. If you are looking to purchase a business, we advise that any deposits or transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
Don't share confidential information with any private sellers, including your home address, account passwords, bank accounts and credit card information.
The vast majority of these scams involve the transfer of substantial sums of money. We advise all transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
Send a test amount before you consider handing over a large number of funds. Maybe even try transferring £1, and then speaking to your solicitor to confirm receipt.
Do not disclose proof of funds directly to the sellers. If the sellers request you to show proof of funds, we advise that it is done through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
Buying a business is not covered by consumer rights legislation. It is your responsibility to acquire a business that holds up in quality and agreement.
Fraudsters will typically use false news in an attempt to get you to act quickly. For example, 'Your account has been disabled. Reset your password now.'.
Review the performance of a business to make appropriate financial projections. Some businesses are dormant or not trading, so it is essential to check their short and long-term potential.
Legitimate emails from Rightbiz will be with the domain @rightbiz.co.uk. However, emails from [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] are not affiliated with Rightbiz.
Be safe, use a Rightbiz Solicitor
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