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Download Details Print Ask A QuestionProminent Town Centre Coffee Shop Opposite Municipal Car Park and M&S Foodhall
- Located opposite Cattle Market Car Park, close to High Street and M&S Foodhall
- Turnkey operation, fully fitted and operational
- Currently operating daytime only, 5 days per week, but suitable for evening trade if desired
- Attractive interior with plenty of natural light and brick paved flooring
- Covers for 24-30 providing from main open plan café and servery
- Already profitable trade with scope for more business
THE ACCOMMODATION(comprises)
GROUND FLOOR
CAFÉ
GIA 779 sq.ft (72 sq.m) incorporating table and chair covers for 24-30, single frontage, double entrance door, skylight in rear seating area, brick paved flooring, counter/servery with twin coffee machine and water boiler (leased, finishing 2024), jacket potato oven, iPad till system, drinks chiller, cake display
KITCHEN
Non slip flooring, gas interlock, chiller gantry, hot cupboard, twin panini grill, 2 x single deep fat fryers, 6 burner oven, extraction system, electric grill, commercial fridge, double sink unit, dish washer, all equipment purchased from new during client’s ownership
PREP ROOM
Stainless steel single drainer sink, worktop, double chiller, chest freezer, dry store with shelving and chest freezer
TOILET
Commercial Funding
Having been in the trade for many years we have established good connections in the finance sector. Our association with these Banks and Commercial Brokers mean that we are able to offer you introductions to competitive finance packages, for a new purchase or refinance purposes alike. Whether it is initial advice on your likely purchase level or if you are at the point of making an offer, you will often be able to achieve preferential rates, possibly saving you thousands of pounds. Please call for more information.
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Viewing
By strict appointment through the selling Agents, JD Commercial, 42 Ridgeway Drive, Bideford, North Devon. EX39 1TW
TEL: (01237) 424053 / 07868 846357 E-MAIL: [email protected]
LOCATION
With over 40,000 inhabitants including nearby villages, Barnstaple is a thriving town near to beautiful beaches and countryside, and the centre of North Devon in commerce, culture, education and service provision. It has a wide variety of businesses attracting tourists and permanent residents year-round, including a vibrant and diverse collection of bars and restaurants for evening footfall. Barnstaple is easily reached via the A361 which leads to the M5 at Junction 27, has a station with hourly trains to Exeter at peak times, and Exeter airport is an hour away. The town is rapidly expanding with several new housing and commercial developments currently underway, and more than 5,000 new houses and further economic development planned for the near future. The notable towns of Bideford (9 miles), Woolacombe (14 miles), Ilfracombe (12 miles), South Molton (12 miles) and Torrington (14 miles) are also nearby.
THE SITUATION
The subject property is situated on Tuly Street opposite the Cattle Market car park and close to the Towns High Street, M&S Foodhall and the covered retail parade of Gammon Walk. There are assorted retail, office and leisure users in the immediate vicinity as well as the Town's Library.
THE PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION
Being a prominent ground floor lock up cafe premises with a single frontage and double entrance doors. The premises provides a trading area of circa 779 sq.ft (72 sq.m) including a fitted kitchen and preparation area with café seating for 24-30 covers, benefiting from plenty of natural light and fitout including feature paved flooring.
THE PROPOSAL
Our client is inviting offers for the leasehold interest of the business and an assignment of the existing lease, at a current rent of £12,500 per annum.
THE BUSINESS
The business was established by our clients in 2020 during which time they have built up a profitable daytime trade, with opening hours of 9am-3pm Tuesday – Saturday. At present one of the owners operates the kitchen with assistance in the kitchen and front of house from 2 staff members and additional Saturday assistance. The other owner is in employment elsewhere and undertakes administration works on a Saturday. Main menu lines include breakfasts, lunches, cakes, sandwiches, cream teas, salads, hot and cold drink as well as being 100% gluten free and offering a vegan range. Turnover for the past 3 years has been between £125,000 - £143,000. More accountancy information available after viewing.
THE STOCK
Any current stock to be purchased at valuation upon completion.
THE INVENTORY
The property is sold with an inventory of trade fixtures, fittings and equipment, all kitchen equipment purchased from new during client’s ownership.
VAT
Payable, if applicable, at the prevailing rate.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE
Please contact the agents for a copy of the Energy Performance Certificate and Recommendation Report.