

1/1interior of cafe
Business description
Purpose built brick cafe premises in centre of busy business park, seating 22 inside, 12 to front and more covered seats at rear. Good position in centre of large business park near Burgess Hill. Many regulars as only cafe on site also passing transport trade, parking adj. T/O £1,000pw from opening only M-F 8am-3pm, so scope for longer hours, if desired. Easily run by owner. New 10 year lease, rent £9,600pa or F/H for £180,000.
Property information
- Property:
- Freehold
- Lease terms:
- The business owner also owns the Freehold of the café, built two years ago. He is prepared to sell the freehold with the business for £180,000, or will lease the building as a lock-up unit under a new 10 year lease at an annual rent is £9,600.
- Leasehold rent:
- £9,600 per annum
- Location:
- This profitable business is the only café, providing hot and cold food and drinks, in a large Business Park in West Sussex. The business park, with over 50 units, where many of the occupants are existing customers, is located near Burgess Hill and is situated about 10 miles north of Brighton & Hove and 10 miles south of Crawley.
- Premises details:
- The café has been operating since 2006 and in 2009 the owner had a purpose built brick café constructed on the site.
The business is located in the centre of the Business Park, surrounded by over 50 trading units and the purpose built café, which has a Level 4 hygiene rating and was constructed in 2009, can comfortably seat 22 inside on metal framed tables and chairs, as well as 12 to the front and more further covered seating to the rear.
The interior also incorporates an open plan kitchen and counter area and there are disabled WC facilities and a store room to the rear. In the storage room there are two chest freezers and an upright fridge and there is also a lockable storage shed outside.
The open plan kitchen contains a large commercial grill with extractor above, two microwave ovens, fridge, freezers, slim line dishwasher, urn and till, etc. There is also a sink unit and on the other side of the counter there is a drinks chiller fridge, armchair, television and metal framed tables and chairs to seat 22. All pots, pans, cutlery and crockery are included.
The café has two of its own parking spaces with a further seven in the parking area next to the café, but the majority of its customers come from the various trading units and are able to easily walk to the café.
Business Operation
- Expansion potential:
- could open longer hours
- Trading hours:
- 8am to 3pm Monday to Friday
- Employees:
- The business is run by the owner alone
- Years established:
- 6