Lock up Post Office and Village Store With Sandwich Bar For Sale in Cleveland- Business 4 Sale .co.uk

Business Summary

HISTORY

• Long established Post Office and shop site
• Successfully run by vendors over last ten years
• Very much part of the thriving local community

PRODUCTS

• Range of convenience goods and groceries
• Alcohol
• Cigarettes
• Newspapers and magazines
• Sandwiches and baguettes produced in house
• Stationery
• Greetings cards

SERVICES

• Post Office services including foreign currency and insurances
• In house sandwich bar
• Photocopying

CUSTOMERS

• Local villagers
• Passing trade in busy commuter area
• Trade from public house next door

SUPPLIERS

• Goods mainly sourced through traditional “cash and carry”

STRENGTHS

• Established Post Office site
• Excellent local support
• Favourable rent and rates
• Alcohol licence
• Limited local competition with no other store in the village
• Nearest Post office over three miles away
• Consistent turnover pattern

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Property Information

	Property:	Leasehold

	Lease Terms:	Leasehold Original Lease: Expired Rent: £6,000 per annum Rates: £300 per annum

	Living Accommodation:	Yes

	Details of Accommodation:	• Lock up Post Office and village store, part of landlord’s detached residence • Post Office with one counter position • Rear office • WC • Retail area with traditional sales counter • Three ice cream freezers • Cigarette vending machine • Sandwich preparation bar • Chilled drinks cabinets • Chilled display units • Racking and shelving appropriate to trade • Photocopier

	Location:	• Centrally located in the heart of rich village in Essex • Next to public house and surrounded by residential dwellings • Close to M25 and M11

Growth Potential

• Currently run at a pace to suit vendor
• Substantial opportunity to introduce additional product lines
• Genuine scope to increase gross profit margin
• Further Post Office services
• Newspaper deliveries (news sheet only £300 per week)

Reason for Selling

• Retirement

Other Details

	Is this a home-based business?	No
	Can this business be relocated?	No
	Is this business part of a franchise?	No

Summary of Business Hours

Mon to Fri: 7am to 5.30pm
Sat: 7am to 1pm
Sun: 8am to 1pm

Summary of Staffing

Run by a husband and wife team
Part time casual assistance

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