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Most attractive and superior NEWS, CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO, GREETING CARDS, STATIONERY, SOFT DRINKS, with SUB POST OFFICE.
For Sale
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Description : |
Outstanding opportunity to acquire an old established Newsagents with Sub Post Office, which has been in the same family since 1879, and the present owner has been sub postmaster since 1958.
The business is reluctantly offered for sale due to the owners' retirement.
Georgian Property.
Spacious double fronted split-level Sales Shop, approx. 700 sq. ft. sales area, carpeted, suspended ceiling. Well equipped including slats to walls, modern shelving, 8 greeting card display stands with drawers, 6 greeting card display spinners, upright single-door drinks fridge, counter, electronic cash register, computer for news deliveries, attractive post office counter with anti bandit screen (3 positions plus parcel hatch), etc. |
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Location : |
Excellent main road trading position, sought after residential area, in the centre of the Cotswolds. GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
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Trading Hours : |
Monday/Friday incl. 6 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.
Saturday opening 6 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sunday opening 6 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
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Staffing : |
The business is at present operated by the owner's son-in-law plus daughter on a part time basis, plus 3 part time plus 1 casual in respect of the retail shop plus 1 full time and 4 part time staff, in respect of the sub post office.
It will be appreciated upon inspection that with a more active husband and wife team, the wage bill could be reduced. 13 morning newsboys employed, delivery charge 75p/£1 p.w. |
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Accommodation : |
The accommodation, situated on the first floor, is at present used partly for stock, however, in our opinion, with little expense, could be utilised as a 2-bedroomed Flat.
The accommodation, in its present form, all generally in good condition, comprises:
Front room, double bedroom with en suite shower room with shower, w.c. and wash hand basin.
Large rear room, approx. 23 ft. x 15 ft. (could readily be split into 2 rooms).
Kitchen with fitted units.
Staff cloakroom with w.c. and wash hand basin.
As stated, and which will be appreciated upon inspection, the first floor accommodation, in our opinion, could readily be converted into a 2-bedroomed flat. |
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Tenure : |
The vendors own the freehold and subject to satisfactory references are prepared to grant a new 16 years full repairing and insuring lease at a rental of £14,000 p.a. exclusive of rates for the first years, with rent review at that time and thereafter every 4 years.
Uniform Business Rates: £2,900 p.a. approx. + water rates.
AS STATED, THE BUSINESS HAS BEEN IN THE SAME FAMILY SINCE 1879 AND IS NOW SOLELY OFFERED FOR SALE DUE TO THE VENDORS' RETIREMENT.
OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A MOST ATTRACTIVE NEWSAGENTS WITH SUB POST OFFICE IN THIS MOST SOUGHT AFTER COTSWOLDS LOCALITY.
PERSONALLY INSPECTED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
MUST BE SEEN TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED. |
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