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  • Long established business with excellent potential for growth and expansion
  • Well situated character premises in the heart of Chesterfield
  • Fully equipped and stocked to operate immediately
AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A VERY WELL-POSITIONED AND LONG ESTABLISHED NEWS/SWEETS/TOBACCO BUSINESS WITH NATIONAL LOTTERY OUTLET

DEVON HOUSE NEWS
28 GLUMANGATE, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S40 1TX

An increasingly rare opportunity to acquire this very highly regarded news agency, tobacconists and confectioners in a prominent position in the heart of Chesterfield, which has built up an enviable reputation with a large and loyal customer base coming from far and wide.

A viewing is essential to appreciate the opportunity on offer.

PRICE: OFFERS INVITED IN THE REGION OF £20,000 + STOCK

Location: - The premises are well situated in a prominent and accessible location within the town centre of Chesterfield, an historic market town that benefits from high levels of foot fall and visitors from far and wide.

More specifically the premises are situated on Glumangate in the heart of the town centre, considered to be part of the professional quarter of the town which is occupied by a number of professional firms including solicitors, estate agents, financial advisors together with restaurants, hair dressers and beauticians.

Description: - The business is established at ground floor level within character premises which are attractively appointed and have been fitted out to provide a welcoming retail shop with attractive displays, and a till and EPOS system, PayPpoint, Lottery and a newly supplied Coca-Cola fridge.

Devon House News has been established for many years, providing a well-stocked news agency, confectioners and tobacconists which has gained an enviable reputation with an ever expanding and loyal customer base as well as new customer, particularly given the business is the sole local stockists of Hoggarth's tobacco, together with a selection of pipes and accessories form well known brands such as Wilsons of Sharrow and John Brumfit.

The business does not currently have a huge online presence, instead mostly relying on its long-established reputation and prominent position, however this is an area which provides exceptional potential for growth with a website and further social media advertising - particularly given the increasingly rare stock of tobaccos and pipes.

The business is currently trading as a limited company, but is being sold as and asset thereof.

Full accounting information can be made available following on from a viewing.

Premises: - We have not seen the formal lease documentation, but understand the premises to be held on a formal lease with rent currently payable at a rate of £9,100 per annum exclusive.
Full lease information can be made available following on from a viewing.

Rating Assessment: - There are no business rates payable at the present time for qualifying occupiers, with the premises entered within the rating list at £5,000 under the description of shop and premises.

Viewing: - Strictly by appointment with Fishwick & Co.[use Contact Agent Button])
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