ESSEX. ESTABLISHED 4 YEARS AGO AT GREAT EXPENSE, CORNER BUILT FISH & CHIP TAKEAWAY/DELIVERY BUSINESS, HIGH TURNOVER, VERY WELL PRESENTED WITH NEW EQUIPMENT, FULLY STAFF OPERATED, GENUINE SALE DUE TO OTHER BUSINESS COMMITMENTS.

TAKINGS: We have been informed turnover £7,500/8,000 per week, being run under management due to Vendor’s other business commitments. Obvious scope for direct owner control who will surely increase sales.

TENURE: We understand 15 years remain on the Lease at a current rent of £14,000 per annum for lock up shop.

TRADING HOURS: Monday through to Saturday, 11.30am to 10.00pm. Sunday, 4.00pm to 9.00pm.

ACCOMMODATION: This is a lock up shop and no accommodation is included in the sale.

BUSINESS PREMISES: Up to date premises that the seller converted into a Fish & Chip from a Tyre shop 4 years ago at a cost in excess of £100,000. End terrace unit having wide fully glazed frontage with central door under spot lit fascia. Good size sales shop is tastefully styled with tiled walls and flooring, lowered lit ceiling and a smart fronted stainless steel counter range. The frying bay encloses the cooking section having an overhead extractor, backs onto preparation area that houses some refrigeration equipment and is easy to maintain. Separate potato working area having tiled floor and clad wall covering. To the rear is a wooden storage shed and there is delivery access from side alley which also can be used for own private parking.

EQUIPMENT: Virtually all the equipment was purchased new 4 years ago and is to include a 2 pan Hopkins counter range (costing £42,000), 2 digital tills, 4 pot bain marie, pressure fryer, rotary oven, griddle, stainless still fish keeper, microwave oven, 2 freezers, fridge, chipper and peeler. (The above items have not been tested).

TRADING POSITION: End parade location just off main high road street with some national as well as local retailer represented. The district is well populated and in close vicinity of main line station and large industrial estate, all helping to secure solid trading throughout the years.

SPECIAL REMARKS: A first class well fitted and equipped concern requiring no additional expenditure which will be evident upon inspection. Due to the Vendors other business commitments, the shop is management run and would be ideal for a capable family team to take forward and increase the already high takings.

PRICE: £179,000 LEASEHOLD

PERSONALLY INSPECTED BY SOLE SELLING AGENTS