Reading, Berkshire, RG4
- PROPERTY TYPE
Retail Property (out of town)
- BATHROOMS
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Description
An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established off-licence convenience store with freehold premises, located in the popular Reading RG4 area. The sale includes the shop premises and the established business, making it ideal for owner-operators or investors looking for a profitable retail opportunity.
The shop currently generates weekly sales of approximately £5,000, with additional income from Lottery, PayPoint, and parcel services. The business benefits from zero business rates and is currently run by a family team.
Key Features
- £350,000
- Virtual Freehold (990+ years lease remaining)
- Includes shop premises and established business
- Fixtures and fittings included (stock payable separately)
- Ground floor retail premises
- Rear backyard with shed – potential to remove and extend shop
- No residential accommodation
- Zero business rates
- Parking available nearby
- Currently run by two family members
Current Business
- The shop offers a wide range of everyday convenience products including:
- Groceries
- Alcohol
- Tobacco
- Food and snacks
- Household items
- Stationery
- Newspapers
- National Lottery
- PayPoint services
- Parcel collection and drop-off
Current Opening Hours
- Monday – Saturday: 7:00am – 8:00pm
- Sunday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Potential to Increase Revenue
There is strong potential to grow the business further by:
- Extending opening hours (e.g. 5:00am – 11:00pm)
- Introducing fresh fruit and vegetables
- Adding hot food or takeaway items
- Selling magazines and additional convenience products
- Installing a free ATM machine
- Offering local delivery services
Location
The shop is located in a busy residential area in Reading, close to local amenities, supermarkets, restaurants, and transport links. The surrounding community provides a consistent customer base, making this an attractive long-term business opportunity.
Reading, Berkshire, RG4
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Henley-on-Thames Station3.6 miles
- Tilehurst Station4.0 miles
- Shiplake Station4.2 miles
Notes
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