Business as a Going Concern - Rugs To Riches, Market Street, Carnforth
- SIZE AVAILABLE
597 sq ft
55 sq m
- SECTOR
High street retail property for sale
Key features
- Well-established
- Retail business in the prime retail location
- Loyal customer base
- Strong turnover and low running costs
- Opportunity for growth
- Ready-to-go business
- Profitable business
- Minimal set-up
Description
Situated on the highly visible Market Street in Carnforth, "Rugs to Riches" benefits from an exceptional location with high footfall and passing traffic. This bustling area is surrounded by both local and national businesses, ensuring a steady flow of potential customers. The property is located just a short walk from residential areas, making it accessible to a wide range of local shoppers. Additionally, parking is available outside the shop with convenient one-hour stays, offering easy access for customers.
The location is ideal for retail, with strong visibility from the High Street and nearby roads, and is just a short walk from Carnforth train station. With proximity to Junction 35 of the M6 motorway, the site also benefits from excellent road links for visitors coming from outside the area, making it perfect for attracting both local customers and those passing through.
This prime location offers significant potential for growth and continued success, making it an excellent investment opportunity for those looking to take over a well-established, thriving business in one of Carnforth's most vibrant areas.
Description
An excellent opportunity to acquire the well-established "Rugs to Riches" retail business in the prime retail location of Carnforth. Operating successfully for over 15 years, this popular business specialises in a wide range of rugs, cushions, and other hand crafted giftware, and has built a loyal customer base over time. The business is being sold due to the owner's retirement, presenting a turn-key opportunity for a new owner to step in and continue operations seamlessly.
As a sole trader, "Rugs to Riches" has become a recognised name in the local community, offering an ideal base for further expansion or to maintain its well-loved position within the market. The premises are situated on the bustling Market Street in Carnforth, a prime retail area with high foot traffic, ensuring continued success for the right buyer.
This ready-to-go business is an attractive proposition for anyone looking to take over an established, profitable business in a desirable location. Fixtures, and fittings included, with stock at separate negotiation at valuation, this is an ideal investment for someone looking to manage a business with minimal set-up. Don't miss this rare chance to own and operate a thriving retail business in Carnforth.
The Opportunity
"Rugs to Riches" has enjoyed strong turnover and low running costs, operating as a successful very individual business. Despite only trading four days a week recently due to health reasons, the business continues to benefit from a large and loyal client base. This well-established retail operation offers a fantastic opportunity for growth, especially with the potential to extend opening hours and capitalise on online sales via an updated website and active social media presence.
With its modern appearance and well-regarded reputation, this business is primed for expansion. The growth potential is immense, with the opportunity to reach a wider audience both locally and nationally through online platforms and targeted social media campaigns.
This is a fantastic chance for someone looking to take over a quality business with substantial potential to scale and further its success. With its prime location, loyal customer base, and room for development, "Rugs to Riches" offers an exciting opportunity for the right investor or business owner to build on its solid foundation.
Services
All mains services connect, water and electric
Use Class
Retail Premisses
Lease Terms
A new lease to be negotiated with the landlord, current passing rent is £7920 including building insurance.
VAT
Business running as a sole trader and under the VAT threshold.
Brochures
Business as a Going Concern - Rugs To Riches, Market Street, Carnforth
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Carnforth Station0.1 miles
- Silverdale Station3.2 miles
- Bare Lane Station4.6 miles
Notes
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