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Reputable Cafe For Sale
Wigan, Lancashire
- Asking Price: £47,500 +SAV
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Turnover:
We are advised the business generated a turnover of circa £80,000 as of 2020, further financial information can be made available upon request.
Please quote reference B06856
- Tenure: Leasehold
Please quote reference B06856
Hilton Smythe are delighted to present to the market the Courtyard Cafe, much loved community cafe business located in the heart of Wigan. The ‘Turnkey’ business is now reluctantly being sold due to another commitments.
The daytime cafe offers a selected menu which includes:
- Traditional breakfasts
- Burgers
- Loaded Fries
- Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
- Monthly Specials Board
- Lunchtime specials
- Specialist coffee
- Cold drinks
The cafe comes with an outstanding reputation, the review platforms are all currently at 5 star including TripAdvisor, google and Facebook. Customer comments include ‘We love the courtyard.. we visited today and the food was great. We certainly missed coming here during lockdown! Brilliant food at good prices... one of Wigan hidden treasures’ and ‘Absolutely amazing cafe. The food is fantastic and the staff are lovely, friendly people. I highly recommend to anyone’ A handover period will be offered at point of sale, to ensure the continued success of the business.
Our client is running the business to suit his family needs and offers a menu he can prepare himself; any new owner would benefit from extending opening hours.
We believe there are many options available for any new buyer to increase the already thriving turnover, such as:
- Extending opening hours and opening weekends
- Attract more group bookings - including children’s birthdays, reading groups, business meetings etc.
- Add a delivery partner such as Deliveroo or Just Eat to significantly increase delivery sales
- Ideal owner managed or partnership business.
- Current owner is happy to offer a handover to ensure the continued success of the business.
- Low overheads
- Excellent location
- Scope for expansion
- Tables and chairs
- Coffee machine
- Counter
- Tall drinks fridge
- Storage cabinets
- Tables and chairs
- 2 x chest freezers
- Tall fridge
- Under Counter fridge
- Toaster
- 2 x grill
- Fryers
- Commercial fridge cabinet with bain marie
- Oven
- Stainless steel worktops and wash area
The business is owner run and managed with the help of 3 part time staff members.
The business trading hours are as followed:
Monday - 09:30am - 15:00pm
Tuesday & Wednesday - 09:30am - 16:00pm
Thursday - 09:30am - 16:00pm
Friday - 09:30am - 16:00pm
Saturday & Sunday - Closed
The Courtyard Cafe is located on Jaxon’s Court, Wigan town centre.
The business is surrounded by a wealth of complimentary shops and businesses which benefit from a high volume of footfall and passing trade. The area of the business is well served by the public transport system, with Wigan bus station just a minutes’ walk away.
The area is also well served by the A-roads, being within easy driving distance which link to the motorway network.
Jaxons Court is a unique and sought-after trading location known as the 'Victorian Quarter' for its period buildings, atmosphere, and welcoming environment. The business has excellent eye catching signage.
The premises consists of 3 floors:
- Lower ground - kitchen and prep area
- Ground - service area and seating with external seating space at the front
- 1st floor - seating area, wc and storage.
Tenure
We are advised the business is being sold on a Leasehold basis with 2.5 years remaining on the Lease, the rent is £1,054 per month.