Mailbox Estates is thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity: a well-established Fish & Chip Shop now available for sale.
Our clients are offering a fantastic opportunity for an existing operator or an ambitious entrepreneur to take over this already successful business. The takeaway offers a broad menu, including Fish, Kebabs, Burgers, Southern Fried Chicken, Pies, and Children's Meals.
REASON FOR SALE:
*After 10 years of successful ownership, our client is reluctantly selling the business as they prepare for a well-earned retirement.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
* No online orders with Just Eat, Deliveroo or Foodhub, can be added at any time
*Ideal for an experienced operator looking to expand but also perfect for a first time buyer due to its size and ease of operation
*Ability to start trading immediately
*Nil business rates
LOCATION:
*This prime fish bar enjoys a highly desirable location within a busy retail park, benefiting from significant foot traffic and convenient on-site customer parking. The area is anchored by well-known blue-chip businesses such as CO-OP, a pharmacy, and Betfred, contributing to a strong and consistent customer base.
WEEKLY TURNOVER:
*Average weekly turnover of £9,000 to £10,000, as reported by our client.
*No current partnerships with Just Eat, Deliveroo, or Food Hub, presenting a significant growth opportunity.
TENURE:
*The site is available through the assignment of the existing lease until 2033 and is renewable.
STAFF:
* The business is fully run by a dedicated team of 10 part-time staff as the current owners have other business commitments.
TRADING HOURS:
*Monday - Saturday 11:30am - 9:00pm
FIXTURES & FITTINGS:
*The business is well-fitted throughout and a valuable inventory of equipment is included in the sale price. All fixtures and fittings are owned outright.
INTERNAL:
*Main shop serving area leading to preparation area, storage, W.C and wash area
EXTERNAL:
*Rear delivery access
*Off road parking for easy collections
RENT:
*Annual rent is £17,000 + VAT. Service charge of £2,500 per annum.
RATES:
*Zero rates payable, enhancing the value of this opportunity.
LEGAL COSTS:
Each party will bear their own legal costs. The landlord's legal fees will be shared equally between the buyer and seller.
TRADING INFORMATION:
*Full accounts will be made available to seriously interested parties after they have viewed the business
REGULATORY:
*A5 licence
*Up-to-date gas and electricity certifications.
VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS:
*Mailbox Estates strongly advises early viewing to avoid disappointment.
*Discreet customer visits are encouraged, but no direct approach should be made to the vendor or any of the staff.
DEPOSIT:
*The successful buyer(s) will be required to pay a non-refundable deposit.
Tenure: Leasehold