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Bentley Stores, Bentley, Farnham, Hampshire, GU10 5HY

Guide Price
£550,000

Business rates & charges may apply

Christie & Co, Retail
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SECTOR

Convenience store for sale

Key features

  • Advised weekly sales c. £24,000 Ex Services
  • Post Office remuneration YE 2023 c. £30,000
  • Recently refitted to a high standard
  • Village location with loyal customer base
  • Option to include flat
  • EPC rating C
  • Christie & Co Ref: 3818313

Description

Description

This is a superb opportunity to purchase a profitable, recently refitted convenience store with Post Office and café. The shop was bought by the current owner in 2020 and totally refitted. The shop sales have risen to c. £24,000 per week with a Post Office renumeration of c. £30,000 per year. The owner has also opened a café in the last 12 months. The store is available on a lock up basis or with additional accommodation if needed. This is an established business within the village with little competition nearby.

Location

The store is in the heart of the Hampshire village of Bentley which is just off the A31, the main road between Winchester and Guildford. The village is served by Bentley Railway Station and offers swift motoring to London (46 miles) as well as the larger towns of Farnham and Alton.

Internal Details

The shop has an open plan layout with a Post Office fortress to the rear. There is also a stock room and staff facilities. The café has its own kitchen with a food preparation area.

Fixtures & Fittings

We are advised the majority of the fixtures and fittings are owned outright and will be included in the sale.

Letting Accommodation

The owner can include a one, two or three bedroom flat with with property.

The Opportunity

This a wonderful opportunity to take on a thriving business in an affluent village location. The owner has driven sales forward during his ownership. The café, which takes a further c. £2000 per week, offers further potential for growth and to expand on the services offered.

Staff

Three full time staff in the shop, total hours 120
One full time staff in PO, total hours 41
One full time staff in the coffee shop, total hours 52

Trading Information

Available on request.

Trading Hours

Shop hours
Monday to Saturday 7am - 9pm
Sunday 7am - 8pm
Café hours
Monday - Saturday 7am - 3pm
Sunday - 8am - 2pm

Tenure

New lease available. Terms to be agreed.

Business Rates

We are advised the owner is paying £4600 per year.

Energy Performance Certificates

EPC 1

Brochures

Bentley Stores, Bentley, Farnham, Hampshire, GU10 5HY

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Bentley Station0.7 miles
  • Farnham Station4.0 miles
  • Alton Station4.8 miles

About Christie & Co, Retail

Whitefriars House, 6 Carmelite Street, London, EC4Y 0BS

We’re the leading specialist advisor for buying and selling businesses in our sectors - hotels, pubs, restaurants, childcare, healthcare, convenience retail, leisure and medical.

If you’re looking to buy or sell a business in our specialist sectors – from a pharmacy in Sussex to a hotel in Austria – our expert advice and collaborative support will help you achieve your goals. You may be an independent first-time buyer or a multinational adding to your portfolio; either way, you’ll discover that our personalised service is focused on helping you achieve your ambitions.

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Where we work

We employ the largest team of sector specialists in the UK and the largest group of hotel specialists in Europe, providing professional brokerage and advisory services from offices in major cities across Britain and Europe. And because we’ve been doing this for over 80 years, we know our sectors and local markets inside out. We work closely with our clients to guide and conclude transactions of any size, covering hotels, restaurants and pubs, leisure, forecourts and convenience retail businesses, social care and elderly care, childcare & education facilities, dental practices and pharmacies.

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What makes us tick

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