May 2025 Business Index

93

Freehold

Property £224,999

588408

Vacant Business Premises in Hebden Bridge for Sale. Situated in a prime position in the market town of Hebden Bridge on the busy Market Street. Plenty of local car parking makes this an envious position. The restaurant is closed due to ill health but is a blank canvas and lends itself to many cuisines. Comprises: Entrance from Market Street leading into reception / bar area with lovely fitted cocktail bar. Main restaurant area for 15 to 20 diners, stairs lead to raised dining area for a further 16 covers, well equipped kitchen area with an array of equipment. Stairs lead to further prep kitchen / storage, ladies and gents customer toilets. The owners accommodation is over two floors and comprises two good sized bedrooms with Velux windows, lounge with very large picture window, office / dining room, combined bathroom with utility area. Please note, the owners flat is only accessible via the restaurant. Externally there is a small bin area. The property benefits from a new roof that was installed in 2013. This is a fabulous opportunity for a new owner to create their own restaurant - ideal for most cuisines and only needs viewing to appreciate. The premises is suitable for other businesses uses too, subject to necessary planning consent. The Rateable Value for Business Rates is £4,250 - our client qualifies for 100% business rates relief. Our client informs us that there is an up to date premises licence here. EPC Band D.

Leasehold

Two Businesses, Offers Around £250,000

590740

TWO BRANDED RESTAURANTS in North Yorkshire for Sale.

A superb opportunity to acquire a group of two, branded and highly regarded steakhouses in exceptional locations in North Yorkshire. 100 cover, purpose-built restaurant site of circa 358 square metres (3,850 sq ft), within a huge retail and leisure park with a colossal amount of footfall, near York city centre. Outside seating. Free complex parking. The premises was originally built for a well-known corporate restaurant group and is therefore the front and back of house areas are fitted and equipped to an extremely high standard. 70 cover, ground floor restaurant premises of circa 230 square metres (2,475 sq ft). Long established and much loved restaurant venue, in a charming historic market town, rapidly expanding with lots of new housing developments in build and in planning. Each restaurant has an annual turnover in excess of £500,000 and each are being offered individually or as a group. The sale of the group would be at a much discounted asking price and would include the trademarked brand (if required) and all intellectual property, websites, social media and reviews. Detailed sales particulars for each restaurant are available by request, and financial accounts would be made available to seriously interested parties who have attended a formal viewing arrangement.

Retail

Leasehold

Asking Price £10,000

590911

MENSWEAR SHOP in Ilkley for Sale. This is a fabulous menswear shop situated in the heart of Ilkley, facing the towns main car park – fabulous location. The picturesque town of Ilkley is situated in the Wharfe Valley, at the southern end of the Yorkshire Dales and has a wealth of local trade as well as many tourists, many coming to visit the renowned Bettys Tea Rooms which is situated very close to our clients business. The current owners are only selling due to their other menswear business situated in Cleckheaton that is demanding all their time. Fabulous opportunity for a new working owner to really take this business to the next level and build on the sound foundations laid by the current owners. Weekly Turnover £3,000. The shop is situated in a prestigious parade access from either The Grove, Brook Street and the towns main car park which ensures a good footfall of prospective customers. The business comprises of a double fronted sales shop which is exquisitely fitted out to a high standard with various displays. The shop has a number of high end labels including Mark Darcy, House of Cavani, Ted Baker etc. which attracts the most discerning clients with many repeat customers. We are informed that all the current labels will continue to supply the new owner. There are two changing rooms, staff kitchen area, toilet and store room with owners (ad hoc) parking space to rear. In addition, the shop is authorised to sell Ilkley Grammar School and also Ilkley Rugby Club merchandise – one of only a few suppliers in Ilkley. Also, our clients offer the hiring of formal wear for special occasions, weddings etc. and the current owners are happy to enter into an agreement with the new owners to continue to supply the shop with hire wear on a commission basis – more details available upon viewing. The business is offered at a sensible price for a quick sale – the current owner will offer full training and guidance to ensure the business continues to flourish. Viewing really is recommended to appreciate the opportunity offered here. EPC Band D.

Freehold

Asking Price £169,950

590552

VACANT UNIT / INVESTMENT PROPERTY in Hemsworth, Pontefract for Sale. Ernest Wilson are pleased to bring to market this substantial property occupying a prominent high street trading position in the heart of this bustling market town. The property should be of equal interest either to investors or owner operators to establish a business here. Ideally located adjacent to a JD Wetherspoons Freehouse at a major traffic junction. The high street premises were last used as a hair salon but also suitable for a variety of uses (subject to any necessary consents). Large open plan former salon leading to a kitchen / store and WC. First floor is a self-contained two bedroom accommodation, comprising lounge, kitchen, bedroom an two double bedrooms. The residential accommodation is currently let out on a 12 month AST, returning £700 per calendar month. The ground floor space is available on a new lease with rent of £695 per calendar month.

Leasehold

Asking Price £17,950

590981

PET FOODS AND SUPPLIES in York for Sale. An exciting opportunity to acquire this pet foods and supplies shop serving this bustling North Yorkshire market town and surrounding area. The business has been operated by our clients since 2019, during which time has developed a strong reputation and loyal customer base. Our clients trade in sensible hours over a 5.5 day week, generating a weekly turnover of £1,500. SENSIBLY PRICED FOR QUICK SALE. The premises are held on lease and occupy a prime trading position with easy off road parking, providing spacious retail space with a variety of departmental displays, office and kitchenette. WC shared with the other units within the parade.