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Established Freehold Butchers In Torquay For Sale

Torquay, Devon, UK
Asking Price:
£185,000
Turnover:
£145,000
Net Profit:
Undisclosed

Long-established traditional butchers business situated in a busy local shopping parade in Torquay, Devon. Successfully operated by the current owner for an impressive 56 years, the business enjoys a loyal and substantial customer base along with an excellent reputation within the local community.

The business currently trades just four mornings per week from 8am to 1pm, generating annual takings of approximately £145,000 while being operated single handedly. This creates enormous scope for growth through extended opening hours, outside catering, cooked food sales, online ordering, and local delivery services.

The premises comprise a large and fully equipped retail shop together with extensive preparation and storage areas, providing excellent operational capacity for future expansion. Included within the freehold sale are three leasehold flats above the premises, currently with no associated ground rents or maintenance charges, adding further long-term investment appeal.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and highly respected freehold business with substantial untapped potential in a busy trading location. Genuine retirement sale with viewing strongly recommended.

Property Information

Property:

Freehold

Location:

Busy local shopping parade in Torquay, Devon.

Premises Details:

Large fully equipped butcher’s shop with spacious retail area, preparation rooms, and storage facilities. Three leasehold flats situated above the premises.

Planning Consent:

Established commercial use.

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

Huge potential to increase turnover through longer trading hours, catering services, hot food offerings, online sales, and local delivery options.

Competition / Market:

Strong local reputation with loyal repeat customer base built over more than five decades.

Reasons for selling:

Retirement after 56 successful years trading.

Trading hours:

Open 4 mornings per week
8am – 1pm

Employees:
Currently operated single handedly by the owner.
Years established:
56 years

Other Information

Support & training:

Owner willing to assist with handover period if required.