Popular Hair Salon In Coastal Town In Cornwall For Sale

Business description

A busy and successful hair and beauty salon situated in a prominant, prime location in this thriving town of Porthleven, situated next to Boots the Chemist. Perfect Shape caters for both men and women with a separate room with a treatment bed for waxing, nails and massage. The existing business can offer the full pampering service.

LOCATION
Porthleven is a delightful unspoilt fishing harbour which has plenty of history with a population of approximately 3,500. Around Porthleven Harbour there are many historic buildings dating back 200 years which attracts many visitors all year around. The town is situated between Helston and Penzance.

PREMISES
The main salon area measures 35.5 sq m (382 sq ft). The unit has been nicely decorated with laminate flooring and electric fans hung from the ceiling with all modern fixtures and fitings. There are two separate hair washing sinks and chairs. Immedidately to the right as you enter the property, there is a small service counter and to the right a sofa for waiting customers situated in front of the display window. There are six work stations all with their own chairs, mirrors and all the necessary equipment. In addition two static hair driers between the salon and treatment room.

To the rear of the salon before you get to the treatment room there is a small kitchenette suitable for tea and coffee making facilities. Separate wc for customers and staff.

TREATMENT ROOM
12.8 sq m (138 sq ft)
Treatment bed. Area also utilised as a nail bar. Doors leading to an outside communal yard.

LEASE
The present lease is due to expire in 2013 and the landlord would allow a new lease under similar terms. Existing rent is £450 per calendar month equating to £5,400 pa. Contributions to half of the insurance for the premises will be sought from the landlord. The existing lease was for a period of 8 years and the landlord would consider a similar term. The new purchaser will be liable for all the landlords reasonable costs in preparing a new lease.

RATEABLE VALUE
This business is presently exempt from business rates.

STAFF
The business is presently run by two full members of staff and three part time members of staff.

BUSINESS
The business is available for sale off a guide price of £45,000 and this figure is to include all fixtures and fittings, goodwill plus stock at valuation. Depending on the time of year the stock is valued at approximately £1,000

REASON FOR SALE
The business is only available due to an illness

Property information

Property:

Leasehold