Detached Fish & Chip Shop in affluent town having same owners for 27 years.

Key features

• Same English ownership for over 27 Years.
• Major sought after West Yorkshire Market Town.
• Weekly sales of £8,000 with business mainly under full Staff control.
• Accommodation has excellent potential to produce a very good Rental Income.
• Very prominent detached purpose built Fish & Chip Shop.

About this business

West Yorkshire Major sought-after Market Town. Traditional purpose built Fish & Chip Shop in very fashionable affluent town, being virtually unopposed and mainly staff run. Same family over 27 years with excellent reputation throughout. Located on main through route to leading to many tourist attractions and historical sights of interest. Genuine retirement sale. One certainly not to be missed. Amazing turn key operation and trading opportunity from day one.

Trading figures

We are advised that weekly takings average £8,000 per week produced from mainly a traditional menu with NO Deliveries which we understand is in great demand in the area. Amazing potential for new owners to introduce a much more comprehensive menu. There is tremendous scope for new owners to take this long established Chippy to its next level which will be evident on inspection. You will not be disappointed. This business virtual staff run throughout.

Trading hours

Monday to Wednesday from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm & 4.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Thursday 11.30 am to 1.30 pm & 4.30 pm to 8.00 pm. Friday 11.30 am to 2.00 pm & 4.30 pm to 8.00 pm. Saturday 11.30 am to 2.00 pm & 4.30 pm to 8.00 pm.

Business premises

An extremely attractive purpose built detached property developed in 1964 to incorporate this Fish & Chip Shop by the current Landlords. Business premises comprises of double frontage under a canopy with overhead signage leading into modern well appointed interior headed by full width serving area. In addition there are lots of preparation working top surfaces throughout to the rear kitchen area. There is a separate spacious preparation room with large stainless steel table together with the upright fish keeper, continuing onto small utility room with commercial stainless steel sinks, shelving and washing machine. Rear private gated yard with access to garage store room mainly shelved throughout and separate potato wet room with quarry tiled floor and housing the peeler & chipper. The forecourt frontage also offers outside seating for 12 covers proving very popular throughout the summer.

Trade equipment

This high turnover business is fully fitted & equipped to an exceptionally high standard with separate rear rooms for the potato wet room and fish prep room. Briefly comprising Hopkins 4 pan counter frying range, Bold 56 lb peeler & chipper, oil extraction fat filter, 6 pot bain- marie with under storage cupboards, upright glass door drinks chiller, EPOS electric cash register system, 2 microwave ovens, 4 ring gas cooker/ oven, washing machine.

Tenure

We understand the original lease was for a term of 15 years with about 8 years remaining until lease renewal and a current rent of £18,000 per annum.

Accommodation

This business includes a flat above with excellent rental income potential and could possibly be made available subject to required notice. Flat briefly comprises rear private self-contained entrance into fully double glazed & gas central heated accommodation incorporating 2 bedrooms, living room,kitchen and bathroom with shower facility.

Trading position

Most sought after historical market town with a royal charter which is very close to the river, attracting numerous visitors throughout the year. The busy Fish & Chips business occupies a very prominent main road major trading position. This business continually services a well populated residential area which is expanding with numerous housing developments in progress of some 800 homes plus, obviously increasing the future new custom potential. In

Special remarks

A once in life time opportunity to purchase this outstanding Fish & Chips Business which has been in the same family hands for some 27 years who have built up an excellent reputation which has resulted in excellent regular weekly trading throughout the year. Trading is further enhanced by being recommended to many of the Towns regular events and festivals throughout the year. This business is certainly one not to be missed.