Well Established Mobility Aids Shop West Sussex Coast For Sale

Business description

In shopping parade with free parking nr beach of this popular seaside town. T/O £76,376 in 2010, forecast for £95,000 this yr. Sells new and used mobility scooters, wheelchairs, beds, stairlifts etc, also offers repairs/servicing, advice and quotes in clients' homes. Run by owner & self-employed engineer who is available to continue. Open M-Fr 9-5 & Sat 10-4. Recent 6yr lease, 3yr break clause, rent only £412 pm. Price includes van and 2 websites.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

We understand that there was a new 6-year lease taken out in October 2010, with a 3-year break clause. Rent is payable at £412 monthly

Leasehold rent:

£4,944 per annum

Location:

The business is located in an easy to visit parade of shops, with free parking, near the beach in the popular town of Shoreham-by-sea in West Sussex. Shoreham-by-sea is situated next to Brighton & Hove with Crawley located approximately 20 miles to the north.

In the mobility aids market, this business has no direct competitors locally that buy and sell second-hand products. Many of the other local retailers in this market sell their traded-in products to this business.


The major advantage to being away from the main high street is the ease of local free parking and easy access to the shop.

Premises details:

The business is located in a parade of shops. The unit, which has a large glass frontage, offers 448 sq ft of retail space, plus office and shower/wc/kitchen, together with a further 340 sq ft of storage space. There is a forecourt area at the front of the shop to show mobility aids such as scooters.

Business Operation

Trading hours:

opening Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm

Employees:

Owner and self-employed engineer

Years established:

9

Other information

Support & training:

The owner is happy to offer assisted training to the new owners, if required, and the self-employed engineer is prepared to continue to work with the new owners, again if required