The shop is located in a densely populated area of Southwick, and benefits from a high footfall of pedestrians. The council’s tenant mix policy includes that only two of one type of trade can operate at any one time, for example no more than two butchers, two bakers, etc. They often see trades ‘overlapping’ now, so will be happy to review any ideas or proposals at an early stage.
In the surrounding area there are a number of retail and catering premises, making this a thriving parade of shops serving the
local community
THE PREMISES: The beautifully presented florist comes to the market in excellent condition and is located on a busy shop parade in Southwick, West Sussex. On entering the premises there is a large and spacious retail space where the cut flowers, ceramic wear and pot plants are displayed. Towards the rear of the premises is a large worktop which is used for preparing bespoke flower arrangements and wrapping gifts. At the very rear of the premises is access to a small stock room area, toilet and

kitchenette. There is also access to a yard which provides additional storage and access to the bins. There is also a service road which runs at the rear of the premises and is ideal for deliveries.
GENERAL REMARKS: Secure council lease. The shop located in a bustling parade of shops.
TENURE: The premises are held on a full repairing and insuring lease at a current rental of £12,500 per annum. The lease has approximately two years.
RATES: The premises receive the benefit of the small business rate relief, therefore rates payable are currently zero. Prospective occupiers should make their own enquiries to verify same.
PRICE: We are instructed to quote for the valuable lease, equipment, trade fixtures, fittings and chattels Price reduction £10,000. SAV
LEGAL FEES: Each party to be responsible for their own legal costs.
VIEWING: On no account should any approach be made to the Manager or the staff without a prior appointment through the vendor’s agents, Watkins Commercial, Telephone: 01273 709090.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE: The premises has been rated a band C. The full report is available upon request.
DISCLAIMER: Neither the Vendor nor the Agent
gives or implies any warranty that the premises
are fit for any particular use or that they comply
with any relevant regulation or statutory requirement.

The agents have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings or services so cannot verify that they are in working order. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor before proceeding with the purchase.
VAT: All prices and rents are quoted exclusive of VAT. Any intending purchasers or lessees must satisfy themselves independently as to the incidence of VAT in respect of any transaction.
MORTGAGE & FINANCIAL PLANNING: We shall be pleased to assist any purchaser in arranging finance to acquire this business or any other business you may be considering subject to status.
Prop. Ref: 6698M
These particulars are believed to be correct but their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not form any part of any contract
APPLICANTS CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT
I understand and agree that any information regarding any business supplied to by Watkins Commercial will be kept strictly confidential. I also undertake that I will:
i) View businesses registered with Watkins Commercial by appointment only.
ii) Not contact any owner, staff, suppliers, competitors or customers of any business
registered with Watkins Commercial
iii) Not pass on any information supplied by Watkins Commercial to any third party other than professional advisor et. Bank, solicitor,
surveyor accountant, etc.
iv) Submit any offers direct to Watkins Commercial with whom I will conduct all negotiations
v) Be liable for any commission which would have been due to Watkins Commercial should I be party to negotiations or actions
which seek to preclude, or are contrary to the interest of Watkins Commercial