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A wonderful opportunity has arisen to acquire a thriving
convenience store located a short distance from Thornhill in
Penpont. Owned by the current proprietors for over 40 years the
business has grown steadily and expanded now offering lottery and
paypoint facilities. E Wilson Penpont Shop is an incredibly popular
local convenience store ideally placed in the centre of the village
to capture repeat business and passing trade.
The business trades as a convenience store and is the only shop
within Penpont. A long-established freehold business turning over
in excess of £300,000 PA excluding lottery and pay point sales.
This could easily be increased by extending opening hours.
Owner operated with the assistance of two part time member of
staff, the business trades:
Mon-Fri 7am-5pm
Sat 7am-4pm
Sun 8am-12 noon
The convenience store stocks a wide variety of fresh and frozen
foods along with a good selection of ambient produce. Stock levels
fluctuate around the £25,000 level.
The business operates from a detached, ground floor retail
premises in a prime trading location on the main road.
Internally the premises comprise a retail sales area at the
front, fitted throughout with a range of fixed and free-standing
display units and shelves, newsstands, and drinks fridge. To the
rear of the property there is the small kitchen area, storage area
and WC.
The retail premises open on to the main road and occupies a
larger than average plot. To the rear of the property there is a
useful garden area which was previously used as an allotment and to
the front there is off street parking for up to 3 vehicles.
100% Rates Relief
This is a steady and successful business, run to suit the
lifestyle of the current owners. Full trading information will be
provided following a formal viewing.
Price
Offers Around £220,000 are invited.
An inventory will be compiled to detail all items of a personal
nature excluded from the sale.
Stock will be in addition at valuation.
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