Asking price: £2,500,000

Sales revenue: Undisclosed

Net profit: Undisclosed

Fixtures value: Undisclosed

Stock value: Undisclosed

Business description
This Retail, Arts and Leisure centre is a unique opportunity situated in Berkshire offering everything for tourists, local people and local businesses. The centre has been created and designed to appeal to everyone, all year round, whatever the weather .
Recently totally refurbished, the centre includes individual retail shops, including traditional confectionary, furniture and furnishing, toy shop, stationary, arts and crafts, painting studio, a wonderful beauty spa, and a dolls house and model company.
The centre boasts a café serving delicious locally sourced and carefully created food at reasonable prices and offers breakfast, lunch, afternoon teas, snacks and much more including a great selection of jams, chutneys, breads and cakes from specialist bakers, organic and gluten free lines plus much more. The food hall is fast becoming a most popular place for customers to stock up on a wide range of foods, including many organic products and kitchenware plus a core selection of store cupboard staples and gastronomic essentials.
The farm offers a wonderful array of animals and birds for children and adults to watch, feed and touch, plus there is a play and picnic area, party room, toy museum and much more. With all of these plus regular free events being organised which include weekly/ fortnightly food and craft markets, ranging to classic car shows this retail village is a great place to visit with the whole family and provides an outstanding shopping experience.
Key Strengths:

The retail, craft and leisure centre has been refurbished and designed to create a haven where customers are rewarded with the best shopping and a superior level of customer service. Outlets offer attractive rental income to the new owner operator as several are already occupied and the remainder will be expected to be occupied within a short period of time, thus offering further regular income.

The centre is in a prime location with exceptional transport links and has achieved a recognised highly regarded name in a short time through its high quality food and friendly image.

Financial Information:

The business is being offered for sale on a going concern basis, all financial discussions will take place directly between the vendor and all interested parties under the auspices of Turner Butler.

Trading hours: Monday – Saturday: 9am – 5.30pm Sunday and Bank Holidays: 10am – 5pm

Property: Freehold

Location
Substantial Freehold. This high quality retail centre includes individual retail shops, including traditional confectionary, furniture and furnishing, toy shop, stationary, arts and crafts, ceramics studio, a wonderful beauty spa, and a dolls house and model company plus a restaurant and food hall that provides guaranteed solid annual rental income for the owners of this business.
The retail site is centrally located with a high volume of passing traffic and has easy access to the motorway networks, The centre has the significant benefit of being well signposted, and offers a large car park with excellent parking for many customers.

Expansion potential
This is an excellent opportunity in a lovely location, although only recently refurbished sales are increasing with excellent sales forecast for the future. There is great potential for someone prepared to put in the time to make this highly regarded opportunity exceptionally lucrative. We feel that this profitable business opportunity would ideally suit a purchaser with energy and vision to extend the working hours. A new owner would contribute fresh marketing ideas and outside influence to build on an excellent base.

Competition / Market
Satisfied shoppers are the best advertisement, with a high percentage of visitors learning about the centre through word of mouth recommendation. The company has an excellent website providing excellent details regarding the centre plus opening times and forthcoming events.

Support & training
Full support and training will be provided to ensure a smooth transition of ownership.

Reasons for selling
The vendor now wishes to semi retire and pass the running of this successful venture to somebody with energy, enthusiasm, and focus to take it to a new level of sales and profitability.