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FREEHOLD VILLAGE STORE & OFF LICENCE FOR SALE WILMSLOW CHESHIRE

Urban Locks Business Brokers in Manchester are delighted to offer this ground floor, freehold Stores and Off Licence to the market. Located in the affluent and popular town of Wilmslow in Cheshire on the busy Knutsford Road, the business enjoys fantastic passing trade, aswell as local, repeat custom from the densely populated, surrounding area.

AREA
Wilmslow is a town in Cheshire, 11 miles south of Manchester. Situated between the affluent Alderley Edge and Handforth the area is known for it's upmarket lifestyle and is one of the most sought after area's to live in the uk after london. The town has boutique shops, cafe's & Restaurants which cater for those associated with the Cheshire lifestyle.


THE BUSINESS / PROPERTY
We have been advised that there has been a village store established here for over four decades, and has been in the hands of it's current owner for the last 11 years. The shop is a ground floor lockup with a gross internal floorspace of approximately 1000sq.ft with 650sq.ft used a sales area. There is also a cellar that is currently used for storage and a storage area to the rear and side of the shop with delivery access . With no direct competition, the business continues to flourish with passing trade aswell as local, repeat custom. Offering everything you would expect from a store of this nature, the current owners also offer hot and cold sandwiches from breakfast to lunchtime. The store benefits from a national lottery terminal, paypoint, cash machine and from being a 'collect plus' parcel point. The premises have a licence to sell alchohol and purchasers are advised to take relevent advice regards to the licencing act 2003. The property is fully alarmed and is fully equipped with a 14 camera Cctv system, air-conditioning and an Epos system. The current owners were granted, but never went ahead with planning permission in 2006 for an extension to the front elevation, which would have increased the floor space by approximately 10%.


STAFF
The Store is run and managed by the current husband and wife team with the help of 5 part time and 2 fulltime staff members.


OPENING TIMES
MONDAY - SUNDAY 06:00 - 21:30


TENURE
FLYING FREEHOLD (GROUND FLOOR AND CELLAR) NO LIVING ACCOMODATION INCLUDED


BUSINESS RATES
Currently £3,500 per annum payable


ADVISED TURN OVER
RETAIL SALES £10,000 PER WEEK
NATIONAL LOTTERY £1,200 PER WEEK
PAYPOINT £700 PER WEEK
CASH MACHINE CURRENTLY GIVING A COMMISSION OF APPROX. £3,000 PER ANNUM
COLLECT PLUS PARCEL POINT 30 PENCE PER PARCEL HANDLING FEE



REASON FOR SELLING
Having successfully run the business for 11 years, the current owners have decided to take early retirement. Having had thousands of pounds spent internally and externally, Urban locks Business sales believe this to be a fantastic opportunity, and early viewing is recommended.




Disclaimer
Please Note: All information, measurements, plans and photographs are for general guidance only. The agents have not tested any appliances, facilities or services.

Whilst these particulars are believed to be correct their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not form any part of any offer or contract.

* Viewing strictly by appointment with Urban Locks *

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