Counter News-agents with Off Licence and Post Office for sale in Berkshire
Business for sale
Asking Price:
£975,000
Turnover:
£988,000
Annual profit:
£154,000
Audited accounts:
Yes
Management accounts:
Yes
Business description
Location This business is located in Berkshire. (Registered users can see full location details)Turnover WE ARE INFORMED the turnover averages £19,000 p.w. in our opinion offering tremendous potential for further increase in the right hands. Wholesale newsbill £2,500 p.w. Gross profit 20% approx. In addition, we understand there are sales of top-up cards plus international cards of approx. £1,000 p.w. providing a commission in the region of £50 p.w. Post Office salary £40,000 p.a. (including approx. £6,000 p.a. from the sale of on line national lottery tickets and scratchcards).
Price OFFERS INVITED TO INCLUDE THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, GOODWILL, FIXTURES & FITTINGS in the region of £975,000 plus STOCK AT VALUATION (£50,000 approx).
SUBSTANTIAL MORTGAGE TO AN APPROVED APPLICANT
Features Service road in front providing customer's car parking
IMPRESSIVE DOUBLE FRONTED SALES SHOP WITH DOUBLE DOOR, electric shutters. Enlarged and newly fitted in January, 2007 at considerable expense. Approx. 2,500 sq. ft. sales area with ceramic tiled floor, suspended ceiling with concealed lighting, air conditioning (2 units). Approx. 17.5m run of open cool display used for soft drinks, ready made meals, dairy produce and green grocery, 5m run of cool display unit used for wines and beers, 5 door glass fronted display deep freeze, ice cream deep freeze (owned), adjustable shelving, display gondolas, card display section, counter, 2 tills with scanning, cigarette gantry (on loan). Open plan post office counter with 2 positions plus adjoining secure room with 1 position with anti-bandit screen. 16 cameras, 4 monitors plus recording.
Office plus large storeroom
Bakers' oven (on loan), hot food cabinet
Additional store
Staff/disabled cloakroom with w.c. and wash hand basin
Staff The business is at present operated by a husband and wife team with the assistance of 1 full time in respect of the sub post office plus 7 full time in respect of the retail shop. 3 local newsrounds plus 1 large newsround undertaken by car with a maximum radius of 2 miles of the shop. Delivery charge £1.05 p.w.
Opening Hours 5 a.m.- 11 p.m. seven days per week
Accommodation The SELF CONTAINED living accommodation situated on the first floor with FULL GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING, comprises:
3 Bedrooms (2 doubles each with fitted wardrobes, 1 single)
Bathroom with bath, wash hand basin
Separate w.c.
Large Lounge
Kitchen
Tenure Uniform Business Rates: £4,500 p.a. approx. + water rates (metered)
OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY COMBINED WITH LUCRATIVE SELF SERVICE CONVENIENCE STORE WITH SUB POST OFFICE IN THIS SOUGHT AFTER BERKSHIRE LOCALITY.
PERSONALLY INSPECTED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
MUST BE SEEN TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED
Reference : G5061
Employee details
Fulltime staff:
8
Parttime staff:
0
