Fish and Chip Shop with Living Accommodation
Price:
Leasehold - £175,000
Location:
Surrey , Dorking
Business Type:
Food Service Businesses
The particular highlights of the business are: - A well established business. - Good loyal clientele. - Fully equipped business with favorable lease terms that has been refurbished to a high standard. (See below). - Turnover in excess of £260,000 with a gross profit of £228,000. (See financial summary below). - A business with great potential. - An easily run operation. - Good loyal well trained staff. - A good first time buyers business and ideal purchase for couple or partnership. - Low rent and rates. - Very low overheads. - A niche concern with very little competition. - Business enjoys superb local reputation - The concern provides Fish and Chips, Kebabs, Burgers and a full takeaway menu.
History Phoenix Business Transfer Agents are delighted to place onto the market this very busy fish and chip shop which has been established for over 60 years. The business has been in the hands of the current owner since 2007 and now wishes to sell due to moving away.
Services This very good business opportunity provides full takeaway menu fish and chips kebabs etc. Staffing The concern employs 3 full time staff. Owners Role The owner is involved in the day to day running of the business.
Marketing No marketing or promoting of the business has recently been undertaken as the business is well known.
Competition As far as competition is concerned there is another similar business close by.
Market The client base consists of locals and passing.
Opportunities The concern has huge potential. In particular the turnover and profits can be increased by: • Increasing the marketing activity with direct mailings and local and internet advertising. • Increasing the product line to include home delivery. • Becoming more efficient with staffing levels. • Working more hands on hours and saving on wages. • With the introduction of a website and e-commerce. • With an enhanced website.
Training and Handover The owner would be available for an extensive training and handover period for the benefit of the new owners if required. The Owner would also be happy for an on the job observation period to assess the business prior to offers being made.
The present annual turnover is £260,000 with a gross profit of 88%. The present value of the stock is £10,000. The potential turnover of the business within the next 2 years is forecast to reach £350,000 pa given the changes that are required to be made to the business. Full financial disclosure is available on request after viewings and the signing of a confidentiality agreement. Please note Phoenix do not guarantee the accuracy of these figures which are in many cases estimated and are not verified. Please do not rely on the accuracy of these figures and seek professional help before making any offers. Phoenix will not be held liable for any inaccuracies in these figures or any other statements contained in relation to this business.
Disclaimer These details do not constitute part of an offer or contract. The statements and descriptions given are made without warranties by Phoenix Business Agents Limited who it should be noted have NOT verified the information provided. Purchasers should in all cases undertake financial due diligence using their own professional advisors before committing themselves in contract rather than relying on illustrations ,figures and information given on behalf of the seller.
- Situated in a very busy area of Dorking.
- Prominent location just off the high street.
- Part of a parade of shops which is part of the main shopping centre.
- Excellent parking facilities.
- Industrial estates nearby.
- Surrounded by densely well populated residential area with schools and other local amenities.
- High levels of passing trade
- Good volumes of traffic and pedestrian flow
- Commercially thriving area.
- Well linked with central London.
- Area enjoying much growth and re generation.
- A lifestyle area.
- Excellent local demographics for this type of area.
The original length of the lease was 20 years with 18 years remaining. The rent is £15,500 pa with a review in 5 years. The rates are £600.
Monday to Thursday 11.00am to 10.00pm
Friday to Saturday 11.00am to 11.00pm
Sunday 4.00pm to 10.0
On the first floor there is 1 Bedroom, Lounge, Bathroom, Toilet, Kitchen which have all been refurbished and in good condition.
North Yorkshire
£ 750,000
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