£19,995

Retail premises for sale

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Business
Retirement

£19,995

Retail premises for sale

Bridgnorth, England, United Kingdom WV16

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Bridgnorth Endowed School 0.1 miles
  • St John's Catholic Primary School 0.2 miles
  • Cosford 9 miles
  • Shifnal 9.2 miles

These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.

Features and description

Business
Please quote reference B06546

CoGoGo is pleased to have been given the opportunity to manage the sale of The Cake Room Bridgnorth which is a well-established cake decorating and partyware store, as well as a successful sugar craft school, that also supplies bespoke cakes with a renowned reputation amongst residents. This is a superb opportunity to take on a popular local business in an area teeming with customers.

The Cake Room was founded by the current owner and has traded from the current premises for the last five years. The business has been a real labour of love for the vendor and has accrued many regular customers with a burgeoning reputation and has made many cakes for local people and businesses, along with famous celebrities, as well as being chosen to make a seventieth birthday cake for hrh the Prince of Wales.

This lovely business is being sold due to a wish to take a well-earned retirement. The vendor is keen to see her beloved cake business pass to an ambitious and entrepreneurial new owner who can take it to the next level. The business will be suitable for any baking business such as brownies, chocolates or general baking supplies.

The Cake Room provides bespoke wedding and celebration cakes, runs classes for budding cake decorators at all levels, and supplies a wide range of cake decorating supplies as well as balloons and partyware.

Scope to improve –


  • Advertising and marketing campaign
  • Opening hours extended
  • Maximise the use of social media particularly Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest
  • Updating the website to offer online ordering facility
  • Attend wedding fairs

Reasons to Buy-


  • A well-established business with an enviable reputation and many happy customers
  • Prime trading position in Bridgnorth’s vibrant shopping centre
  • Low running costs with inexpensive rent and no business rates
  • Ideal owner managed or partnership business
  • Current owner happy to offer a handover to ensure the continued success.
  • Current owner may run some classes to support new business owner if required
  • Ideal first business for a keen amateur baker, or an experienced person.
  • All fixtures and fittings included making this a real ‘Turnkey’ business opportunity

Sale of the business included everything as seen on pictures briefly comprises of:

Oven, microwave, 2 mixers, fridge freezer, perimeter shelving.

Also included in the sale are tables and chairs, cake tins, cutlery. Cutters, display cakes, colours, piping nozzles, bowls and tubs, cake stands, tools, rolling pins and boards etc.

CoGoGo highly advises early viewing to avoid disappointment.

Location
The Cake Room Bridgnorth ltd is located in Bridgnorth.

Bridgnorth is a town in Shropshire. The River Severn splits it into a High Town and Low Town. The population at the 2011 census was 12,079. Bridgnorth is connected to Shrewsbury by the A458 road, to Telford by the A442 road and Wolverhampton via the A454 road. The town is 9 miles from the M54 and 16 miles from the M6 motorways.

The business sits alongside other complementary retail businesses, many of which are independents and thus benefits from high levels of footfall and passing trade. The business is nicely presented and maintained with clear visible signage and distinctive livery. There are several inexpensive public car parks within easy walking distance.

Premises
The Cake Room occupies the ground floor of a retail shop unit, is nicely presented and maintained and briefly comprises;

Shop

Double fronted windows and glazed door to front creating a light, airy and inviting interior, high ceilings with led spotlighting, expensive looking tiled floor, bespoke counter, perimeter shelving and hanging space.

Kitchen

The kitchen is situated in a room at the back with a range of base and wall units in a white high gloss finish, 1 1⁄2 bowl stainless steel sink, good run of worktops, with integrated cooker and extra free standing mini combi cooker and tall fridge freezer. Along with tables and shelving.

With extra storage space in between shop and kitchen.

Tenure
We are advised the business is being sold on a Leasehold basis with a rolling Lease currently in place, the rent is £650 per month.

Hours
The business trading hours are as followed:

Monday - Closed

Tuesday to Saturday - 09:30am - 16:30pm

Sunday - Closed

Staff
The business is run and managed by the owner and 1 part time member of staff.

Financial Profile
Financial information can be made available upon request.

Please quote reference B06546

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