Leasehold Stationery Store For Sale

Business description

Bag a Business Ltd is delighted to offer for sale this well established stationery business in Shipley, West Yorkshire. The business has been in the careful ownership of our clients since 1979 and is only now being offered to the market due to their wish to retire. Our clients have built up an enviable reputation and have enjoyed consistant sales growth over the past 28 years. The business prides itself on its unrivalled choice of stationery products, artists materials, greeting cards, maps & guides, wedding stationery and craft materials. There is also a large selection of books available including, fiction, guide books, course work and hobbies and interests. There is an additional retail space on the lower ground level, previously used as a separate book section, which could be utilised to add additional product ranges if desired. Currently the business generates a turnover in the region of £150,000 per annum, achieving a gross profit of 41%. Early viewing is strongly recommended.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

Leasehold
Original length: 25 years
Remaining length: 9 years
Review every: 5 years
Rent: £235 per week

Living accommodation:

PROPERTY DETAILS Spacious, mid terrace premises with additional lower ground floor retail area, briefly comprising: GROUND FLOOR Well equipped retail area Floor to ceiling shelving 3 large central aisle gondolas Sales counter with cash register, telephone and credit/debit card machine 2 large glass fronted display cabinets Rear storage area LOWER GROUND FLOOR Fully shelved retail area currently used as a stock room and office Adjacent, fully shelved, long stockroom with staff kitchen, W/C and access to rear delivery area.

Location:

Shipley Stationery Centre occupies a highly visible, central trading position on Market Street, in Shipley, west Yorkshire. The business is situated within a parade of complementary shops and other businesses. This desirable shopping street is renowned for its collection of independent stores, as well as many high street names located in the neighbouring shopping mall. Market Street runs directly off the busy market square in the centre of Shipley, and connects to the A6038 trunk road. Shipley has become an increasingly popular place in which to live, due to its excellent facilities, good housing and transport links to Bradford and Leeds, which are accesed via the A657.

Other information

Trading hours:

Mon -Sat: 9.00am - 5.00pm Wed: 9.00am - 1.30pm