- Listing ID: 900189
Clockmakers Workshop & Shop To Rent Or For Sale
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Summary
- Asking price:
- £60,000 (Furniture / Fixtures included)
- Turnover:
- £30,000
- Net profit:
- £20,000
- Years established:
- 7 years
- Employees:
- None
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Business description
Busy workshop. Good customer base. Located in the beautiful Tweed valley. Tourist and retirement haven.
Attractive small town within textile weaving area famous for its cashmere and Tweed cloths. Historical connections to Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns and the legendary St Ronan's well. Nearby Traquair house, the oldest inhabited house in Scotland, reputed for the Bear gates where 27 Kings and Queens of Great Britain passed through.
Excellent opportunity for established craftsman.
Excellent retirement project for skilled craftsmen or associated professionals.
Untapped opportunity to sell antiques. Scottish Borders well known for antique hunters.
Property information
- Property:
- Freehold
- Location:
- High street, Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
- Premises details:
- • Front shop, display cabinets and counter.
• Workshop (2 benches), grade 1 safe, Warren wmt500 combination lathe/mill – many accessories.
• Clocks, clock movements, spare parts, tools & equipment available by separate negociation.
• Storage room with sink and bench and hazard substance cabinet.
• External toilet access from storage room.
• Single entrance premises.
• Redcare alarm system.
• Three internal solid doors with five-barrel locks.
• Two internal partitions with laminated glass.
• Front window is north facing, no direct sunlight on window.
• Property is in good order, some dampness present rear of storage room.
- Size in square feet:
- 32.83 sq m.
Other information
- Expansion potential:
- • Ran as a one-man business, but advise as run as two-man operation: one clockmaker and one sales person and buy/sale antique clocks.
- Planning consent:
- All relevant documents available.
- Competition / Market:
- • Competition is present from clockmakers in Scottish Borders but there has always been plenty work available.
- Support & training:
- Optional training by negociation.
- Reasons for selling:
- Retirement due to poor health.
- Trading hours:
- 9 to 5 five days a week.
- Furniture / Fixtures value:
- £3,250 (included in the asking price)
- Related documents:
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