Premium Bakery Business for Sale (Leasehold) Consistently averaging approximately £7,500 per week

The Opportunity
An incredibly rare opportunity has arisen to acquire a highly lucrative, beautifully presented bakery in the affluent heart of Shenfield. This business has been a staple of the local community since 1972, with the current owner successfully steering the helm since 2016.

Boasting a high-end contemporary fit-out with top-tier fixtures, fittings, and industrial-grade bakery equipment, this business blends a rich heritage with modern, premium operations. It is a true turnkey acquisition poised for immediate takeover.

Financial Highlights & Revenue Potential
Impressive Turnover: Consistently averaging approximately £7,500 per week primarily driven by high-margin over-the-counter retail sales. Further financial information can be disclosed to seriously interested applicants following a viewing of the business.

Wholesale Growth Scope: The business currently operates with only one commercial contract. A new owner could easily scale revenue by actively targeting local restaurants, cafés, and farm shops.

Substantial Rental Income: The lease includes a self-contained, first-floor 2-bedroom flat with independent access, capable of achieving £1,400 per calendar month (£16,800 per annum) in additional income, or perfect as owner/staff accommodation.

What’s Included in the Sale?
This is a comprehensive, asset-rich sale encompassing everything needed to maintain and expand the brand:

Fully fitted high-end retail shopfront and commercial bakery.
Self-contained 2-bed flat.
Private Rear Car Park with space for approximately 6 vehicles (a major premium in Shenfield).
Operational Assets: Full suite of high-quality commercial bakery equipment, fixtures, and fittings.
Digital & Brand Assets: Established branding, Intellectual Property (IP), active website, online presence, and a valuable, loyal customer database.

Location & Demographics
Situated in a prominent position within Shenfield, an exceptionally affluent Essex commuter town. The area is renowned for its high-disposal-income demographic, excellent transport links (including the Elizabeth Line), and bustling high street footfall, ensuring a steady stream of premium clientele.

Tenure
Lease until 2034 at a current rental of £36,000 per annum exclusive.

Business Rates
The premises is subject to a rateable value of £23,250 with the business rates payable at £610pcm over 10 months.

Legal Costs
Each party are to be responsible for their own, with the landlords legal costs split 50/50.

Administration Fee
Following the agreement of terms, the prospective tenant or buyer is required to pay an administration fee of £200 VAT to Gilbert & Rose Commercial Limited. This covers the full cost of referencing, identity checks, and suitability assessments.

Arrange a Viewing
This business represents the perfect blend of historical stability, affluent location, and immediate passive income via the residential flat. Due to the reputation and location of this business, early viewing is highly recommended. For further financial details and to arrange a private inspection, please contact us today. RX815451

Disclaimer
Whilst every care is taken to ensure that these particulars are correct, accuracy is no way guaranteed and none of the information supplied forms part of any contract. Acceptance of these particulars constitutes a contract to the effect that all negotiations for the business or property will be made through Gilbert & Rose otherwise the purchaser will be equally responsible with the vendor for damages equal to the amount of our commission.