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(REF: 2256)  Large Leasehold Convenience Store In Chesterfield Price Reduced
 
Seller Reference: 2256
B4S Reference: 28960
Asking Price: £70,000
Net Profit: £27,500
Sales Revenue: £600,000
Number of Staff: 4
Established For: 100  Years  0  Months
Ownership: Leasehold
Location: Chesterfield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  Business Summary   
  The particular highlights of the business are:
- A well established business.
- Situated in an excellent location.
- Good loyal clientele.
- Fully equipped business with favourable lease terms (see below).
- Turnover in excess of £600,000 pa with a net profit of £27,500 (see financial summary below).
- An easily run operation.
- Good loyal well trained staff.
- Business enjoys superb local reputation.
- The concern provides confectionary, magazines, newspapers, snacks, Paypoint and a large selection of groceries.

History
Phoenix Business Transfer Agents are delighted to place onto the market convenience store/mini market which has been established since circa 100 years. The business has been in the hands of the current owner since 2003 and now wishes to sell due to focus on other interests.

Services
This very good business opportunity provides the local community with a small “Supermarket” on their doorstep as they offer a comprehensive range of groceries and toiletries.

Staffing
The concern employs 4 and the wages are approximately £21,000 per annum.

Owners Role
The owner is involved in the day to day running of the business.

Marketing
The owner currently markets via leaflet drop every 3 weeks.

Competition
As far as competition is concerned there is another similar business approximately 10 minutes walk away.

Market
The client base consists of the general public.

Opportunities
The concern has huge potential. In particular the turnover and profits can be increased by:
• Increasing the marketing activity with direct mailings and local and internet advertising.
• Increasing the opening hours to include late nights
• Becoming more efficient with staffing levels.
• Applying strategic offers to targeted markets

Training and Handover
The owner would be available for an extensive training and handover period for the benefit of the new owners if required. The owner would also be happy for an on the job observation period to assess the business prior to offers being made.


The present annual turnover is approximately £600,000 with a gross profit of £168,000 and a net profit of £27,500. The wages are circa £21,000. The present value of the stock is £50,000.
The potential turnover of the business within the next 2 years is forecast to reach £1,100,000 pa given the changes that are required to be made to the business. Full financial disclosure is available on request after viewings and the signing of a confidentiality agreement.
Please note Phoenix do not guarantee the accuracy of these figures which are in many cases estimated and are not verified. Please do not rely on the accuracy of these figures and seek professional help before making any offers. Phoenix will not be held liable for any inaccuracies in these figures or any other statements contained in relation to this business.

Disclaimer
These details do not constitute part of an offer or contract.
The statements and descriptions given are made without warranties by Phoenix Business Agents Limited who it should be noted have NOT verified the information provided.
Purchasers should in all cases undertake financial due diligence using their own professional advisors before committing themselves in contract rather than relying on illustrations ,figures and information given on behalf of the seller.

  Property Information   
  Property: Leasehold
 
  Lease Terms: There is currently no lease agreement in place so terms can be negotiated, the rent is £13,000 per annum and the rates are £5,000.
 
  Current Rent: 13000pa
 
  Living Accommodation: No
 
  Location: - Situated in the Clay Cross area of Chesterfield.
- Prominent location in the middle of small shopping precinct.
- Part of a parade of shops with some ten units nearby.
- Excellent parking facilities nearby.
- Surrounded by densely populated residential area.
- High levels of passing trade.
- Good volumes of traffic and pedestrian flow.
- A lifestyle area.
- Affluent area.
  Competition   
  As far as competition is concerned there is another similar business approximately 10 minutes walk away.
  Growth Potential   
  The concern has huge potential. In particular the turnover and profits can be increased by:
• Increasing the marketing activity with direct mailings and local and internet advertising.
• Increasing the opening hours to include late nights
• Becoming more efficient with staffing levels.
• Applying strategic offers to targeted markets
  Support and Training Offered   
  The owner would be available for an extensive training and handover period for the benefit of the new owners if required. The owner would also be happy for an on the job observation period to assess the business prior to offers being made.
  Reason for Selling   
  now wishes to sell due to focus on other interests.
  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   
  Monday – Friday 08.00 – 21.00
Saturday – Sunday 09.00 – 21.00
  Summary of Staffing   
  The concern employs 4 and the wages are approximately £21,000 per annum.





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