Bashley Post Office & Village Stores, Bashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5RX
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- Primary use
- Convenience store
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Key features
- Advised weekly sales c. £13,000
- Post Office remuneration c. £30,000
- Retirement sale. Limited opening hours
- Purpose built lock up shop
- Private parking
- Energy Rating A - No accommodation
- Christie & Co Ref: 3818354
Description
Bashley Village Stores is a well presented and successfully operated Londis branded convenience store and Post Office, established in this location in 1902 and maintained under the same ownership since 2004. The business operates from attractive, modern premises built in 2016, creating an exceptional retail setting that maximises product display, customer flow, and operational efficiency.
The store offers a broad convenience range including everyday groceries, chilled and fresh foods, off‑licence, bakery lines, household essentials, and community staples. The interior is bright, well laid out, and fully equipped to Londis brand standards. A full service Post Office operates within the premises and is a core element of the business, attracting repeat daily footfall and supporting wider store sales.
Bashley Village Stores occupies a prominent and convenient position in the heart of Bashley, a well established New Forest community located within postcode BH25 5RX. The store benefits from excellent visibility, easy accessibility, and strong local footfall from residents, rural businesses, and passing trade. The village’s blend of character homes, popular campsites, and countryside attractions provides a consistent and loyal customer base throughout the year.
The site further benefits from a purpose built premises constructed in 2016, providing a modern trading environment and private customer parking directly to the front, a rare advantage for a village convenience store in this area.
This is a great opportunity to acquire a long established and highly reputable village convenience store with exceptional foundations for continued or expanded success. Key highlights include a modern purpose built premises (constructed 2016) with excellent presentation. Private parking to the front. Strong, reliable income streams from both retail sales and a Post Office. The current owners have run the business for over 20 years, providing continuity and customer trust.
There is potential for growth, including extended product ranges, local partnerships, expanded hot food or coffee offerings, and increased marketing to passing trade.
There are two employed staff members working 26 hours and 21 hours per week. Additionally two self employed news deliverers.
Trading InformationAccounts YE 31st March 2024
Turnover £701,359
Gross Profit £133,227
Net Profit £35,662
Post Office income not shown in accounts c. £30,000 to add.
Monday - Saturday 6:00am to 6:00pm
Sunday and Bank Holidays 7:00am to 1:00pm
This is a Freehold sale.
Business RatesRates payable for 26/27 are £3,900.95
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- Listed building
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- Business for sale
- Yes
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Bashley Post Office & Village Stores, Bashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5RX
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