Fish and Chip Shop in Essex

ESSEX. POPULAR FISH & CHIP TAKEAWAY WITH SOME DELIVERIES, TRADING JUST 5 DAYS WEEKLY CLOSING MOSTLY 9.00PM, LOW OVERHEADS, WELL ESTABLISHED WITHIN WELL POPULATED RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL AREA SINCE 1989, IDEAL OPPORTUNITY FOR CAPABLE OPERATOR TO TAKE FORWARD TO THE NEXT LEVEL.

TAKINGS: We have been informed by the Seller that the turnover is between £5,000 & £6,000 weekly, achieved over JUST 5 DAYS TRADING CLOSING MOSTLY 9.00PM.
The takings are mainly counter sales with deliveries via Uber Eats and Deliveroo of about £7000 weekly.
EXCELLENT POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL OPENINGS WHICH WILL INCREASE TRADE CONSIDERABLE.

TENURE: We have been inform that there is about 4 years remaining on the Lease with a current RENT OF ONLY £11,400 PER ANNUM ( JUST £220 WEEKLY ).

TRADING HOURS: Monday and Sunday, closed. Tuesday through to Friday, 12.00 noon to 10.00pm. Saturday, 12.00 noon to 9.00pm.

OBVIOUS SCOPE FOR EXTENDING THE OPENINGS WHICH WILL BE EVIDENT UPON VIEWING.

ACCOMMODATION: No accommodation is included in the sale.

BUSINESS PREMISES: Established mid terrace Lock – Up premises having part glazed/brick frontage with a coloured fascia running across and has some outside seating. The wide sales shop is fitted with non slip flooring, painted walls, lowered lit ceiling and is fronted by a 4 pan ‘Preston & Thomas’ counter range. Behind the serving bay there is the stainless steel clad cooking section beneath a overhead extraction unit, continuing through to the general preparation that incorporates a double stainless steel sink and the potato works/store.

EQUIPMENT: Usual equipment associated to the trade to include a 4 pan ‘Preston & Thomas’ counter range, computer till, double door under fridge, salad fridge, 4 pot bain-marie, kebab machine, large grill, fish keeper, 3 freezers, 2 fridges, oil filter, chipper and 56lb peeler.
( The above items have not been tested by Rosens ).

TRADING POSITION: Firmly established within this heavily populated residential/commercial area, being situated just off very active through route and in close proximity is a station, bus stop, public house, offices, hotel etc, all of which provides solid year round trading. Good location with easy access to both the M25 motorway and the A12 route.

SPECIAL REMARKS: The Sellers family have traded within the community since 1989, having built up a good reputation and is now offered for sale due to a change in circumstances. This is a ideal opportunity for a go ahead operator to purchase a business that has the benefit of low operating costs and plenty of scope to grow by extending the trading hours and perhaps adding Fried Chicken and grilled fish as there would be a demand.

PRICE: £180,000 LEASEHOLD

PERSONALLY INSPECTED BY SOLE SELLING AGENTS