Premier Express & Post Office Totnes Stores, 39 Fore Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5HN
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Convenience store for sale
Key features
- Busy high street position
- Located in idyllic tourist location
- Lock-up store
- Weekly sale circa £4,900
- £75,500 Post Office commission
- Scope to increase trading hours. EPC Rating - C
- Christie & Co Ref: 3217125
Description
Situated in the centre of the High Street in the historic Devon town of Totnes. The spacious store is set with an period building, with a large main window and door to the side.
LocationTotnes is an historical town in South Devon dating back to 907 AD. The River Dart runs through the town along with its famous Norman motte and bailey castle perched overlooking the town centre. Totnes has an excellent range of small independent retailers and unique shops, with a focus on fair trade goods, handmade crafts and ethical products alongside quality clothes, seasonal food, beautiful gifts and so much more.
Internal DetailsThe ground floor boasts a spacious retail area with two post office fortress counters to the rear. There are central gondolas for general produce, fresh fruit and veg, frozen food section, range beverage fridges, food to go and off licence. There are two point of sales to the front plus lottery and pay station.
Other FloorsThe first floor comprises of storage rooms, office and staff facilities.
Fixtures & FittingsWe are advised that all fixtures and fittings are included in the sale.
External DetailsA prominent position on the high street, with large display window and door to the left.
The OpportunityThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone to take over a town centre store in a beautiful part of the country, with scope to increase trade through longer opening hours. The business benefits from local trade and seasonal uplift. The business is derived from traditional convenience sales including tobacco, vapes, alcohol, fresh and frozen foods ambient grocery products, confectionary, soft drinks and post office services. The current owners are now looking to relocate, having run the store for the last 12 years.
StaffThe store currently has a full time manager and four part time staff.
Trading InformationAccounts to April 2022. £75,553 Post Office income plus circa £4900 per week shop sales.
Trading HoursCurrent opening hours are 8.30am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday and 8.30am - 12.30pm on Saturdays. Closed Sundays.
TenancyLeasehold. 15 years from May 2015.
Business RatesCurrent business rates show as £21,750. However, this is not necessarily what will be paid.
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Premier Express & Post Office Totnes Stores, 39 Fore Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5HN
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Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Totnes Station0.5 miles
About Christie & Co, Retail
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