Kirkby Lonsdale Post Office, 15 New Road , Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2AA
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- Primary use
- Post office
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Key features
- Sought After Village Location
- Charming Town PO, Retirement Sale
- PO Income c. £53,000, ANP £40,000+
- Scope To Develop Vacant Commercial Space
- 4 Bedroom Accommodation, Potential For 5th
- Ideal as a family run business or existing Postmaster seeking expansion. EPC - C
- Christie & Co Ref: 5613563
Description
This well-established busy mains Post Office is ideal for modernising the accommodation and exploring the options for offering convenience products and expanding retail space, subject to planning. The Post Office is in the charming, historic town of Kirkby Lonsdale.
This stone-built corner property has period features and the advantage of being directly opposite a main car park. Attracting passing tourists and locals alike, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Location, Location, Location! Nestled in the picturesque South Lakeland district of Cumbria, Kirkby Lonsdale boasts a prime position near the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park. This enviable location attracts tourists year-round, eager to experience the town's natural beauty, historic charm, and vibrant community.
A perfect blend of scenic landscapes and rich history: Kirkby Lonsdale is a popular destination for those looking to explore the best of both Cumbria and the Yorkshire Dales. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a relaxing retreat in a quaint town, Kirkby Lonsdale has something for everyone.
The Parcel Room is fully shelved for storage and easy access, sales counter, Post Office Horizon, till, purposefully for drop 'n' go parcels. Staff WC to the rear of the sorting area.
Fixtures & FittingsAll fixtures and fittings are to be included within the sale however, any items that are owned by a third party or personal to our clients will be exempt.
Owner's AccommodationThe current family home is entered via a ground floor front door facing the main road, with internal side access to the commercial space also. As you climb the stairs you approach the middle landing which leads to the four-bedroom accommodation. As there is a lounge upstairs and one downstairs, there could be potential to change the first-floor lounge to a fifth bedroom, subject to planning permission.
The OpportunityOur clients took over the Post Office in 1992 to live on-site and work together, having now taken the decision to retire offering this excellent opportunity for a new owner. The business is a hub of the town serving locals and tourists alike. The Post Office is extremely popular with local business banking, and parcel deliveries due to what was the spacious parcel and sorting room, and easy access parking.
There is scope to expand shop footprint and opening hours.
Our clients operate the business together.
Trading InformationFor the last few years, the Post Office income has been in the region of £80,000 consistently with the Adjusted Net Proft in excess of £50,000 per annum.
Trading Profit & Loss Accounts will be made available to seriously interested parties after a formal viewing.
Monday to Friday
8.30am - 5.30pm
Saturday
8.30am - 12.30pm
Sunday
Closed
Freehold at a price of £460,000 plus stock.
Business RatesWe are advised the business benefits from zero business rates, however it is on partial rates relief at present, with £600 payable in 2022.
RegulatoryTransfer of a Post Office appointment is at the sole discretion of the Post Office Network.
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- Listed building
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- Business for sale
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Kirkby Lonsdale Post Office, 15 New Road , Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2AA
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