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FREEHOLD OR LEASEHOLD BAGUETTE & SANDWICH TAKEAWAY & DELIVERIES WITH FAMILY HOME IN BARROW
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
Ref: 116550
Leasehold £250,000 Freehold £440,000
Status
For Sale
Key Features
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Viewing essential of very well established deli-style baguette & sandwich specialist with high volume of year-round regular & passing trade & regular delivery rounds offering fresh & varied hot & cold menu range from superbly fitted parade premises with waterfront views on vibrant coastal town outskirts. Comes with charming 2 or 3-bed family home & HUGE scope for extended hours etc in wonderful lifestyle setting. Sensibly priced for genuine sale after many successful years trading in same hands with extensive inventory of high-end fixtures & fittings included & LEASE OPTION available if required REF 2681
Location
The subject property occupies a fantastic trading position affording delightful waterfront views on a small parade serving a good and well populated residential area with high property values in the vibrant seaside town of Barrow-in-Furness, which lies on the busy main A590 to Ulverston and all the many tourist attractions of the stunning Lake District National Park, on the dramatic Cumbrian coast.
Business Description
We are delighted to present this fantastic opportunity to acquire the valuable freehold, or leasehold rights to a thriving income producing home of exception quality and uncommon further potential, which we are confident you will agree represents genuine value.
This long established and highly regarded food bar currently primarily serves a full and varied takeaway menu of classic sandwich bar favourites, all of which are prepared freshly to order in its extensively equipped commercial catering facilities employing the finest and freshest produce.
The menu includes an excellent choice of signature fresh filled delicatessen-style baguettes, hot and cold sandwiches, breakfast rolls, jacket potatoes, pies, associated savouries, side orders and soft drinks, with approximately 50% of its turnover generated by daily delivery rounds to numerous commercial outlets throughout a wide surrounding catchment area, with a highly efficient online ordering service also available.
“Baguette Me Not” also provides a popular outside catering service of bespoke and highly creative hot and cold buffets for all manner of private and corporate occasions and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic purchaser with considerable scope for continued growth, not least with regard to operating hugely extended hours in order to fully exploit year-round local and passing trade demand.
The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing services, both through its own informative dedicated website and to further development of its social media presence, in order to improve upon the already impressive levels of turnover it has achieved in the course of some fifteen highly successful years’ trading in the hands of the current proprietor, with the aid only of a small, experienced and motivated team of two full-time staff who would be an asset to any purchaser, and we would unreservedly recommend a viewing.
This long established and highly regarded food bar currently primarily serves a full and varied takeaway menu of classic sandwich bar favourites, all of which are prepared freshly to order in its extensively equipped commercial catering facilities employing the finest and freshest produce.
The menu includes an excellent choice of signature fresh filled delicatessen-style baguettes, hot and cold sandwiches, breakfast rolls, jacket potatoes, pies, associated savouries, side orders and soft drinks, with approximately 50% of its turnover generated by daily delivery rounds to numerous commercial outlets throughout a wide surrounding catchment area, with a highly efficient online ordering service also available.
“Baguette Me Not” also provides a popular outside catering service of bespoke and highly creative hot and cold buffets for all manner of private and corporate occasions and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic purchaser with considerable scope for continued growth, not least with regard to operating hugely extended hours in order to fully exploit year-round local and passing trade demand.
The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing services, both through its own informative dedicated website and to further development of its social media presence, in order to improve upon the already impressive levels of turnover it has achieved in the course of some fifteen highly successful years’ trading in the hands of the current proprietor, with the aid only of a small, experienced and motivated team of two full-time staff who would be an asset to any purchaser, and we would unreservedly recommend a viewing.
Property Description
Fitted to superb industry specifications throughout, these substantial and extremely well maintained THREE STOREY freehold (or leasehold) terraced parade premises provide outstanding and highly functional internal business accommodation to the GROUND FLOOR, which briefly comprises an inviting and part-glazed, single-fronted public entrance directly off Schneider Road into the main, bright and welcoming takeaway customer service and waiting area with diffused fluorescent strip lighting, prominent wall-mounted menu/specials boards and a large, glass-fronted refrigerated soft drinks display unit.
The main public area also features a fully fitted food serve over counter with a large, stainless steel and glazed storage and display unit for baguette and sandwich fillings, electronic till/food ordering point, a glazed and heated pie and snackfood display unit and an open preparation area with built-in storage units, hot drinks dispensing machine and access through to the main, fully fitted and extensively equipped commercial kitchen with extraction system, industrial non-slip flooring and part stainless-steel clad walls for easy cleaning.
The main kitchen area houses ample work surfaces, storage units, a fully equipped preparation/washing-up kitchen area with fitted sink units and a full range of well maintained, industry standard catering appliances, including 6-burner range with oven and various refrigerator and freezer storage units etc., all of which we understand are to be included in the sale price and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.
Further ancillary internal business accommodation to the ground floor consists of a good-sized general dry goods store, together with all the usual washroom/WC facilities and separate doorway access to the rear.
Accessed directly from the business premises, or by means of its separate self-contained entrance, to the ground floor this wonderful lifestyle opportunity also provides an equally high standard of charming private owners’ accommodation, which consists of a spacious lounge and a fully fitted domestic kitchen/breakfast room housing ample work surfaces, quality wall and base storage units, fitted sink unit and a full range of appliances.
To the FIRST FLOOR a landing area affords access to further, attractively presented and appointed private living accommodation, which consists of one double bedroom and a second double bedroom (currently employed as a private cinema room) together with a further single bedroom and a fully fitted family bathroom/WC.
The first-floor accommodation also affords staircase access to the SECOND FLOOR, which offers versatile and currently unused accommodation consisting of a fully boarded and carpeted converted loft space with dormer windows.
The property also enjoys the benefit of gas central heating and full mains electricity and water supplies.
Externally:
Occupying a fantastic trading position affording delightful waterfront views on a small parade serving a good and well populated residential quarter of the vibrant coastal town of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, to the front the business premises are prominently signed and attractively presented and afford ample and inviting display window space onto a large forecourt area providing private unrestricted off-road parking facilities, with additional communal parking available locally.
The property also incorporates a useful private service yard area to the rear providing additional unrestricted off-road parking facilities with separate access for deliveries.
The main public area also features a fully fitted food serve over counter with a large, stainless steel and glazed storage and display unit for baguette and sandwich fillings, electronic till/food ordering point, a glazed and heated pie and snackfood display unit and an open preparation area with built-in storage units, hot drinks dispensing machine and access through to the main, fully fitted and extensively equipped commercial kitchen with extraction system, industrial non-slip flooring and part stainless-steel clad walls for easy cleaning.
The main kitchen area houses ample work surfaces, storage units, a fully equipped preparation/washing-up kitchen area with fitted sink units and a full range of well maintained, industry standard catering appliances, including 6-burner range with oven and various refrigerator and freezer storage units etc., all of which we understand are to be included in the sale price and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.
Further ancillary internal business accommodation to the ground floor consists of a good-sized general dry goods store, together with all the usual washroom/WC facilities and separate doorway access to the rear.
Accessed directly from the business premises, or by means of its separate self-contained entrance, to the ground floor this wonderful lifestyle opportunity also provides an equally high standard of charming private owners’ accommodation, which consists of a spacious lounge and a fully fitted domestic kitchen/breakfast room housing ample work surfaces, quality wall and base storage units, fitted sink unit and a full range of appliances.
To the FIRST FLOOR a landing area affords access to further, attractively presented and appointed private living accommodation, which consists of one double bedroom and a second double bedroom (currently employed as a private cinema room) together with a further single bedroom and a fully fitted family bathroom/WC.
The first-floor accommodation also affords staircase access to the SECOND FLOOR, which offers versatile and currently unused accommodation consisting of a fully boarded and carpeted converted loft space with dormer windows.
The property also enjoys the benefit of gas central heating and full mains electricity and water supplies.
Externally:
Occupying a fantastic trading position affording delightful waterfront views on a small parade serving a good and well populated residential quarter of the vibrant coastal town of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, to the front the business premises are prominently signed and attractively presented and afford ample and inviting display window space onto a large forecourt area providing private unrestricted off-road parking facilities, with additional communal parking available locally.
The property also incorporates a useful private service yard area to the rear providing additional unrestricted off-road parking facilities with separate access for deliveries.
Additional Information
*Though offered on a freehold basis, we are advised that the property would alternatively be available with the benefit of a secure new lease, subject to an ingoing premium for the business goodwill, fixtures and fittings of £250,000 and a commencing rental of £18,000 per annum, further details of which may be obtained by contacting National Business Sales.
For further information, why not visit the business’ excellent dedicated website at:-
www.baguettemenotltd.co.uk
For further information, why not visit the business’ excellent dedicated website at:-
www.baguettemenotltd.co.uk
Fixtures & Fittings
The business is well fitted throughout and a valuable inventory of equipment is to be included in the sale price
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Kevin Mulhern
HeadOffice
Ref: 116550
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