Retail premises for sale

Business
Please quote reference B07964

Cogogo are delighted to welcome to the market Cosson's Bakery and Patisserie, a highly rated bakery for sale in Wickford.

Cosson's Bakery was established over 50 years ago when the owner identified a need in the area for good quality baked goods. The business has been a real labour of love and has flourished during their ownership accruing many regular customers along with a great reputation.

The sale will include the company Facebook pages and the business enjoys great visibility on the internet along with impressive reviews such as:

• “Big Selection of tasty bread and huge cakes and pastries”


• “Great quality and always friendly service from all the staff”


• “Love this shop! Beautiful cakes and pastries. Will be coming back.”

The business now comes to the market due our clients desire to retire.

Cosson's Bakery and Patisserie prides itself on the quality of its food, much of which is freshly prepared on the premises. The menu includes traditional staples such as:

• Sandwiches


• Breads and rolls


• Filled Baguettes


• Pasties


• Cakes


• Sausage rolls


• Celebration Cake

Key selling points -

• Prime high street location


• Well established business that has been present for over 50 years


• Regular and local client base

Scope to Improve -

• Expand advertising and marketing campaign


• Create a business website and perhaps add an online ordering facility


• Extend the opening hours


• Explore delivery offerings from the likes of Just Eat, Uber Eats and Deliveroo etc


• Develop the outside catering side of the business


• Introduce a customer loyalty card/ scheme

Location
Cosson's Bakery and Patisserie is located on the busy High St, in Wickford.

Due to the location, the business receives high levels of footfall and passing trade.

Premises
Cosson's Bakery occupies a double fronted premises, catching lots of high level passing trade due to the location.

Tenure
The business is being sold on a Leasehold basis with 10 years remaining on the Lease.

The current rent is £32,500 per annum.

Hours
The current trading hours are:

Monday to Saturday - 8:00am to 2:00pm

Sunday - Closed

Staff
The business is run and managed by our clients.

Financial Profile
The buisness achieved a £190,000 turnover in 2022. Full financials can be made available upon further request.