End terrace house for sale in Hyde SK14, 3 Bedroom

Reference - 46047

Description
This is an excellent and very rare opportunity to purchase a very well established post office and general store with stunning potential for future growth, that occupies from a prominent main road trading position in the town of Mottram, Hyde.

This high potential post office and general store is located on a main road plot at the very heart of the town and within many quality residential dwellings and other small to medium sized outlets. There is no competition within the area, therefore proves to be a very popular store with the locals and passing trade. There is also parking available for customers.

Having successfully operated as a retail outlet in the area for over 50 years and under current ownership for the last 5 years, this highly renowned business has earned an excellent reputation for offering most post office services, aswell as the best quality cards, stationery and all manner of general goods. These services always come with a warm, friendly and a very local service. The business therefore enjoys an extensive and loyal customer base attracting repeat trade from the immediate vicinity.

The business operates from a highly visible corner shop premises, which is presented to a very high standard with an excellent range of fixtures and fittings to go with the sale. The business comes with a full cctv package.

Mottram Post Office is a thriving and lucrative business, that is family run with 1-part time member of staff and is an essential piece within the local community. This business operates 7 days of the week.

The business offers excellent scope for future growth and improvement and would therefore ideally suit an ambitious and energetic owner that can extend and add to the stock already on offer.

These enhancements will undoubtedly increase the already impressive weekly sales, whilst also enabling the additional staffing levels to be kept to a minimum, therefore maximising overall profitability.

This is a first class, high turno

Sales
Post Office Salary
£15,000

Weekly Turnover
£3,500 – 4,500 approximately.

Accounts
The business accounts are available upon request.

Trading Hours
Monday – Friday 6am – 6pm
Saturday 6am 12.30pm & 3pm – 6pm
Sunday 7am – 12.30pm

The opening hours can be extended as there is a license in place that allows the business to open until 10pm, 7 days a week.

Staff
The business is operated by the owners and 1 part time member of staff.

Building External
The business operates from a highly visible, corner premises, occupying a prominent main road position. The main trading area covers the entire ground floor with all storage to the rear where you can also find a small kitchen area. This is a lock up business.

Building Internal
The main serving and till areas for the business are located to the left, upon entrance to the store, with a retail area covering the length and breadth of the store that comes with an excellent array of display shelving, display coolers and fridges to go with the sale.

Residential Accomodation
Access to the spacious 3 bedroomed apartment, complete with living area, kitchen and bathroom, can be found to the rear of the business. This accommodation is currently let out.

Tenure
We are advised that the business comes to market as leasehold with an annual rent of £23,000. However, there is the option to purchase the freehold.

We have been unable to check this information and advise prospective purchasers to consult their own solicitor for verification.

Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a highly profitable business with terrific potential for future growth and improvement. A viewing is highly recommended.