Town Centre Trading Position
Accounts Available On Request
Post Covid19 Weekly Takings £3500
Further Financial Info Available After Viewing
Well Equipped
Nicely Presented Throughout
Good Public Transport Links
Superb Reputation
Fantastic Online Reviews
Five Star Food Hygiene Rating
Could Accommodate Any Cuisine
Potential To Extend Seating Area
Scope To Introduce Deliveries
Keenly Priced For A Quick Sale
EPC – D
REF 6884 – Leasehold Crêperie
Blacks Brokers are pleased to bring to the market this newly fitted crêperie located in the picturesque town centre of Skipton, North Yorkshire.
INTRODUCTION
The Flip Side Crepes was established by in 2018. Our client established the business here due to the enviable and prominent trading position in the centre of the town. The business is very well known and has a strong base of regular customers in place as well as benefitting from a huge amount of passing trade. Our client has ensured that The Flip Side Crepes has an excellent reputation and excellent reviews are noted on Google, Facebook and Trip Advisor. The business has a comprehensive website and strong social media following.
LOCATION
The Flip Side Crepes is positioned within a highly sought after trading location just off the main high street in Skipton town centre. This bustling area is filled with a combination of independent shops and eateries as well as large multiples such as The Post Office, Specsavers and TBS Bank. Skipton Castle and Springs Branch Canal are also close by bringing a constant supply of day trippers and tourists to the area. Skipton is well linked by the A59 and A629 with good public transport links and parking is available in the surrounding area.
REASON FOR SALE
The business is ideally suited to a hands-on owner-operator but due to the demands of our client's family commitments being higher than anticipated, the business is offered for sale. This presents an excellent opportunity for a new owner-operator or team to take the business to the next level.
LEASE
The building is available on a competitive rent on a Full Repair and insure lease (FRI lease). This is the most common form of commercial property lease. The current lease is a 5 year lease which began in 2022 , the rent is £288 per week.
STAFF
The business operates with one member of full time staff and three casual members of staff supporting our client working on a full time basis.
FINANCIAL DETAILS
The Flip Side Crepes has traded solidly since opening and our client has established a strong customer base. We are advised that the business currently has weekly takings around £3500.
BUSINESS RATES
The business has a rateable value of £3,600. Purchasers should enquire with relevant local authorities to confirm the rates payable.
SUMMARY
This newly fitted crêperie has been finished to a high standard and is the only business of it’s kind in Skipton. The business provides an excellent all day trade to local businesses, workers and to the many tourists that visit the popular town of Skipton, throughout the seasons. There is plenty of scope to develop the business further with the introduction of a delivery service, alcohol licence and outside catering. There is also potential to convert the lower ground floor space to accommodate more seating and possibly utilise this space for private events.This proposition would ideally suit an owner operating team who could push the business forward and build upon the solid and impressive trading foundations. Early viewings are strongly advised.