1 / 4
FULLY LICENSED GUNSMITH / GUN SHOP IN WEST BROMWICH
West Bromwich, West Midlands
Ref: 114808
Leasehold £395,000 (SAV included)
Status
For Sale
Key Features
AdvertText
Very well established & fully licensed gunsmith/gun shop with superb market-leading & own brand leisure & sports weapons range. Operating from extremely spacious, well fitted showroom & workshop premises in an excellent commercial location. Retail & repairs undertaken to a repeat & referral client base. Comes with indoor practice range & lots of further potential for 'hands on' operator or outstanding specialist acquisition for expanding field sports provider. Sensibly priced for genuine RETIREMENT sale after many successful years trading in same hands with VAST inventory of quality stock included & viewing absolutely essential REF 2148
Location
The subject premises occupy an ideal and very convenient trading position among other independent operators in a thriving commercial development situated with excellent access to major road and motorway links (A41, M5 junction 1 and M6 junction 8 etc.) on the outskirts of West Bromwich, in the Sandwell district of the West Midlands.
Business Description
We are delighted to present this rare opportunity to acquire a thriving commercial proposition of exceptional quality and outstanding future possibilities, which we are confident you will agree represents genuine value.
This long established and highly regarded field sports enthusiast’s ‘Aladdin’s Cave’ currently primarily conducts an extremely popular sales operation of a stunning range of premium-quality shotguns, full bore and rimfire rifles, air rifles, air pistols, scopes and ammunition by numerous market-leading manufactures.
The store also stocks a virtually ‘one stop’ range of associated outdoor clothing lines and accessories, all displayed to its very best advantage in a bright, spacious and secure showroom area, with individually-tailored finance arrangement packages also available where required, subject to status.
“Sandwell Field Sports” is additionally equipped to high industry specifications to undertake professional weapon maintenance and repairs services in its extremely well fitted in-store workshop facilities, in addition to boasting a twenty-metre indoor air rifle practice range, and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic ‘hands on’ purchaser with considerable scope for continued growth, not least with regard to further development of its unique, own-brand weapons range, the possible provision of wholesale supply services to shooting clubs throughout the West Midlands region and beyond, and to the possible introduction of Sunday trading in order to exploit the full potential sales and technical capacity of its facilities.
The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing products and services, particularly with reference to the possible introduction of online sales through a new dedicated website which is currently under instruction, and to further development of its social media presence, in order to improve upon the already impressive levels of turnover it has achieved since being established in its present form in 1996 by the current proprietor, with the aid only of a small, experienced and motivated team of four part-time staff who would be an asset to any purchaser.
Alternatively, this versatile proposition would most certainly appeal to some similar-sized or larger allied enterprise looking to very significantly increase its existing share of the diverse professional outdoor sports and leisure supplies and solutions services market by the acquisition of a dynamic and extremely well located additional specialist independent operator with a priceless name in the industry, a superb range of market-leading products and services and an already impressive client database, and we would unreservedly recommend a viewing.
This long established and highly regarded field sports enthusiast’s ‘Aladdin’s Cave’ currently primarily conducts an extremely popular sales operation of a stunning range of premium-quality shotguns, full bore and rimfire rifles, air rifles, air pistols, scopes and ammunition by numerous market-leading manufactures.
The store also stocks a virtually ‘one stop’ range of associated outdoor clothing lines and accessories, all displayed to its very best advantage in a bright, spacious and secure showroom area, with individually-tailored finance arrangement packages also available where required, subject to status.
“Sandwell Field Sports” is additionally equipped to high industry specifications to undertake professional weapon maintenance and repairs services in its extremely well fitted in-store workshop facilities, in addition to boasting a twenty-metre indoor air rifle practice range, and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic ‘hands on’ purchaser with considerable scope for continued growth, not least with regard to further development of its unique, own-brand weapons range, the possible provision of wholesale supply services to shooting clubs throughout the West Midlands region and beyond, and to the possible introduction of Sunday trading in order to exploit the full potential sales and technical capacity of its facilities.
The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing products and services, particularly with reference to the possible introduction of online sales through a new dedicated website which is currently under instruction, and to further development of its social media presence, in order to improve upon the already impressive levels of turnover it has achieved since being established in its present form in 1996 by the current proprietor, with the aid only of a small, experienced and motivated team of four part-time staff who would be an asset to any purchaser.
Alternatively, this versatile proposition would most certainly appeal to some similar-sized or larger allied enterprise looking to very significantly increase its existing share of the diverse professional outdoor sports and leisure supplies and solutions services market by the acquisition of a dynamic and extremely well located additional specialist independent operator with a priceless name in the industry, a superb range of market-leading products and services and an already impressive client database, and we would unreservedly recommend a viewing.
Property Description
These substantial and superbly fitted, TWO STOREY leasehold industrial premises provide outstanding and highly functional internal business accommodation which, to the GROUND FLOOR, briefly comprises an inviting public entrance into the main, bright, spacious and welcoming, open- plan client reception and service showroom area with suspended ceiling and diffused fluorescent lighting throughout.
Extending to over 1,000 square feet, the main showroom area houses a full range of high quality, fixed and freestanding, purpose-built display racking, rails, shelving and glazed cabinets for an impressive selection of market-leading shotguns, rifles, air weapons, scopes and associated outdoor clothing and accessories in addition to a prominent and fully fitted display point-of-sale counter area with full complement of payment facilities.
The main showroom area, in turn, affords easy access through to a fully fitted in-store weapons maintenance and repairs workshop with workbench and full complement of well maintained, industry standard specialist tools and equipment, all of which we understand is to be included in the sale price, along with all existing stock at the time of sale (estimated average value circa £150,000) and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.
The premises also incorporate a secure ammunition store, with further ancillary accommodation consisting of separate washroom/WC facilities for staff and customers and a fitted staff kitchen/restroom area, together with a fully furnished and computerised private and general administration office with full complement of telephone lines, internet links and industry-specific business management systems.
To the FIRST FLOOR the premises provide further ancillary accommodation, which consists of a large storage area, together with a purpose built 20-metre indoor air rifle practice range.
The premises also enjoy the benefit of electric heating, in addition to the added security benefits of extensive internal and external CCTV monitoring and a full Redcare alarm system.
Externally:
To the exterior the premises are well signed and presented and enjoy all the additional benefits of their excellent communal location, including the use of extensive unrestricted parking facilities for staff and customers. With 24-hour communal on-site security.
Extending to over 1,000 square feet, the main showroom area houses a full range of high quality, fixed and freestanding, purpose-built display racking, rails, shelving and glazed cabinets for an impressive selection of market-leading shotguns, rifles, air weapons, scopes and associated outdoor clothing and accessories in addition to a prominent and fully fitted display point-of-sale counter area with full complement of payment facilities.
The main showroom area, in turn, affords easy access through to a fully fitted in-store weapons maintenance and repairs workshop with workbench and full complement of well maintained, industry standard specialist tools and equipment, all of which we understand is to be included in the sale price, along with all existing stock at the time of sale (estimated average value circa £150,000) and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.
The premises also incorporate a secure ammunition store, with further ancillary accommodation consisting of separate washroom/WC facilities for staff and customers and a fitted staff kitchen/restroom area, together with a fully furnished and computerised private and general administration office with full complement of telephone lines, internet links and industry-specific business management systems.
To the FIRST FLOOR the premises provide further ancillary accommodation, which consists of a large storage area, together with a purpose built 20-metre indoor air rifle practice range.
The premises also enjoy the benefit of electric heating, in addition to the added security benefits of extensive internal and external CCTV monitoring and a full Redcare alarm system.
Externally:
To the exterior the premises are well signed and presented and enjoy all the additional benefits of their excellent communal location, including the use of extensive unrestricted parking facilities for staff and customers. With 24-hour communal on-site security.
Additional Information
For further information, why not visit the business’ excellent dedicated website (currently under construction) at:-
www.sandwellfieldsports.com
www.sandwellfieldsports.com
Fixtures & Fittings
The business is well fitted throughout and a valuable inventory of equipment is to be included in the sale price
Enquire about this business
Kevin Mulhern
HeadOffice
Ref: 114808
Similar businesses
What could your business be worth?
Free and confidential. No upfront fees, no withdrawal fees. Or call 0161 549 1492.
Get my instant estimate