Prime Established & Highly Rated Corner High Street Café/Coffee Shop Business 30+ covers.
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving, highly rated café business situated in a prime wrap-around corner location on Maldon's busy High Street. Boasting an outstanding reputation, strong existing turnover, and zero business rates, this turnkey business offers incredible upside potential for an incoming operator.
Key Features & Financial Highlights
Prime Location: Highly visible, double-aspect wrap-around corner plot benefiting from maximum footfall and vehicle exposure.
Stellar Reputation: Outstanding customer feedback with 4.9★ on Facebook and 4.7★ on Google reviews.
Low Overheads: Qualifies for Zero Business Rates (Small Business Rates Relief).
Strong Trading Base: Proven, well-established turnover operating on short hours.
Premises Specification (Approx. 647 sq ft Total)
Retail Zone A: 529 sq ft
Internal Storage: 118 sq ft
Layout Breakdown:
Open-plan main café / coffee shop trading area
Dedicated kitchen space
Customer/Staff WC
Private store room
Massive Scope to Increase Turnover
The business currently trades just 5 days a week with short daily hours (10:30 to 16:00), leaving significant potential to boost revenue immediately:
Extend Daily Operating Hours: Capitalise on lucrative early morning breakfast/coffee trade and late afternoon service.
Increase Trading Days: Expand from 5 days to 6 or 7 days to capture full weekend and early week traffic.
Offer Expansion: Scope to introduce takeaway/delivery services, secure an alcohol license, or host evening pop-up events.
