Prince Charles Avenue Post Office, 83 Prince Charles Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 4BG
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Post office for sale
Key features
- Great location on a busy parade
- Post Office commission approx. £98,000
- Long leasehold, peppercorn rent
- Retail sales approx. £20,000 per annum
- Densely populated residential area
- Main Post Office plus outreach Post Office situated in Ockbrook, EPC Rating C
- Christie & Co Ref: 5710878
Description
Prince Charles Avenue Post Office is located in the Mackworth District Centre, which is situated along Prince Charles Avenue in Mackworth, Derby. The Post Office is located approx. 4 miles west of Derby City Centre, just beyond the A38 Kingsway.
The retail district consists mainly of a small retail precinct, alongside the post office there is also a Greggs, Birds, Co-op, off licence and a mixture of other retail uses. The linear retail precinct is fronted by two car parking areas. One being of short stay on street parking bays, and the other a longer stay car park. There is also staff parking available to the rear of the premises. The retail precinct is surrounded by residential properties. The Post Office is accessible by sustainable modes of transport and the surrounding area exhibits good levels of pedestrian infrastructure, with a number of public transport opportunities within close walking distance of the district centre. The local bus service operates every 12 minutes in the daytime. These services provide connections between Mackworth and Derby City Centre.
Internally the retail trading area extends to approximately 419 sq. ft. The trading area has a central gondola unit with shelving and holders around the perimeter. The payment kiosk is located to the right-hand side of the entrance whilst the two post office counters are located to the rear of the store. Behind the post office counter is a W.C, a kitchen area and a small storeroom.
Fixtures & FittingsAll fixtures and fittings will be listed before an exchange of contract in a detailed inventory.
External DetailsThe outreach Post Office is operated out of a village hall in Ockbrook on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday mornings, between 9:00am – 12:00pm. Ockbrook is a village in Derbyshire, located 7 miles east of Prince Charles Avenue Post Office and is accessed from the A52.
Other PropertyThe outreach Post Office is operated out of a village hall in Ockbrook on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday mornings, between 9:00am – 12:00pm. Ockbrook is a village in Derbyshire, located 7 miles east of Prince Charles Avenue Post Office and is accessed from the A52.
The OpportunityPrince Charles Avenue Post Office is an excellent opportunity for either a multi-operator or a first-time buyer to acquire an established Post Office in a popular suburb of Derby. The premises benefits from a quality fit out and offers scope to increase the current turnover.
StaffA staff schedule can be provided upon request.
Trading InformationWe are in receipt of the year end accounts to end of March 2022 and 2023. The 2023 accounts show a post office commission of approximately £98,000. We are also in receipt of 6 months’ worth of Post Office payslips, these can be provided upon request.
Trading HoursThe store currently opens 9am – 5:30pm Monday to Friday, 9am – 2:30pm Saturday and closed Sunday.
TenureDerby City Council own the freehold of the retail district centre, with the Post Office premises having a 125-year peppercorn lease from the Council granted in September 1993. The rent and service charge associated with the long lease are £0 per annum.
Business RatesThe current rateable value is £7,100 as of the 1st of April 2023.
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Prince Charles Avenue Post Office, 83 Prince Charles Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 4BG
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Derby Station2.4 miles
- Peartree Station2.8 miles
- Duffield Station4.3 miles
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