The business occupies an exceptional trading position within Brighton’s highly sought-after North Laine, one of the city’s most vibrant and established commercial and leisure destinations. The North Laine is renowned for its eclectic mix of independent retailers, cafés, restaurants, bars and creative businesses, creating a distinctive destination that attracts both local residents and visitors throughout the year. The area benefits from a diverse customer base, with tourists, local residents, students and office workers all contributing to the consistently high footfall. Brighton Mainline Station is within easy walking distance, while the surrounding area is home to a significant number of offices and established businesses, further enhancing the location’s commercial appeal. The vendor is looking to relocate the business, creating an attractive opportunity for an incoming operator to secure a presence in this highly desirable part of Brighton. Currently configured for retail use, the premises provide a well-presented and versatile sales area, with all fixtures and fittings included in the sale. The quality of the existing fit-out provides a prospective purchaser with the opportunity to commence trading with minimal additional expenditure.
- Asking Price:
- £25,000
- Turnover:
- Not applicable
- Net Profit:
- Not applicable
Property Information
- Property:
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Leasehold
- Lease Terms:
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The entire premises are held on a full repairing and insuring 10 year lease with at a current rent of £22,000 per annum. The next rent review is in 2029 and there are approximately 8 years remaining on the lease.
- Leasehold Rent:
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£22,000 per annum
- Location:
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The business occupies an exceptional trading position within Brighton’s highly sought-after North Laine, one of the city’s most vibrant and established commercial and leisure destinations. The North Laine is renowned for its eclectic mix of independent retailers, cafés, restaurants, bars and creative businesses, creating a distinctive destination that attracts both local residents and visitors throughout the year. The area benefits from a diverse customer base, with tourists, local residents, students and office workers all contributing to the consistently high footfall. Brighton Mainline Station is within easy walking distance, while the surrounding area is home to a significant number of offices and established businesses, further enhancing the location’s commercial appeal.
- Premises Details:
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The single-fronted Class E premises have been comprehensively refurbished and fitted to a high standard, with all fixtures and fittings included in the sale and owned outright by the vendor. Currently configured for retail use, the premises benefit from a well-presented and versatile sales area, incorporating bespoke shelving and hanging displays, glazed display cabinets to the frontage and a central gondola unit. To the rear is a fitted serve-over counter together with a dedicated changing room. The property also benefits from a substantial basement, providing two separate stockrooms and a WC, offering valuable ancillary storage and staff facilities. The attractive courtyard garden is accessible from both the ground floor and basement. The premises are currently operated as a retail business specialising in clothing and jewellery; however, the valuable Class E use provides considerable flexibility and scope for a variety of alternative commercial uses, subject to any necessary consents. The combination of the prominent location, high-quality fit-out, ancillary accommodation and outdoor space presents an excellent opportunity for an incoming operator.
- Planning Consent:
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E Class
- Energy Performance Rating:
- C
Business Operation
- Reasons for selling:
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Moving
