DescriptionThe property is detached and comprises of a well-presented ground floor retail unit extending to approximately 1,185 sq ft, it is currently operating as a convenience store. To the rear, there is a stockroom, staff facilities, utility room, stairs to the first floor and access to the rear. The access to the upstairs can be blocked off.
The property benefits from both internal and external access to the accommodation and a separate garage. Offered on a freehold basis, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational retail premises in a well-populated village setting, with strong passing trade and long-term investment potential.
LocationThe store is located in a highly visible spot within the village, the business benefits from a strong passing trade. The business offers good road links for local and national travel.
Internal DetailsA traditional style store with a double fronted facia, Well presented sales area with PayPoint. There are two central gondola isles, chillers for dairy products, sandwiches, chilled food, ready meals, beers, wines and ciders, chest freezers for frozen foods. Two central aisles displaying convenience foods, crisps, confectionary, cards, bread, cakes, magazine display and internal cash machine.
Staff w.c, store room and utility room.
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.
Letting AccommodationThe accommodation is found on the first floor, there is a good sized lounge/diner, a large kitchen, bathroom and three double bedrooms.
The property also benefits from an external garage on the ground floor, internal stairs to the store and external access.
The OpportunityDue to retirement, this is a rare opportunity to purchase this well-established store. There is potential to improve the weekly turnover with an internal refit, extending of the opening hours and joining a symbol group.
There may also be the potential to create customer parking at the rear with the relevant planning and approval from the local authority.
StaffThe store has no staff and is run solely by the vendors.
Trading InformationThe store is currently averaging between £6,000 & £7,000 per week, this excludes lotto as the store does not have this, obtaining the lotto could increase weekly figures.
Trading HoursMonday to Friday: 07:00am - 12noon 3:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday: 07:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday: 08:00am - 1:00pm 6:00pm - 9:00pm
The stores is closed through the week in the middle of the day and Sundays.
TenureThe property and business are being sold on a Freehold basis only. The vendor will not look at a Leasehold option.