£95,000

Retail premises for sale

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Business

£95,000

Retail premises for sale

Carlisle, England, United Kingdom CA2

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Carlisle 0.3 miles
  • Caldew Lea School 0.4 miles
  • Progress Schools - Carlisle (SEN) 0.4 miles
  • Dalston (Cumbria) 3.7 miles

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

Read our area guide for Carlisle to find out more about the local area.

Features and description

Business
Please quote reference B07239

CoGoGo is delighted to welcome to the market Colmore Catering Services, a highly rated delivery and outside catering business based in Carlisle.

Established by our clients in 2007, Colmore Catering Services has built an excellent reputation and loyal client base. The business has now come to the market due to family commitments, presenting a fantastic opportunity for new ownerships.

Colmore Catering Services offers a range of services including a mobile catering service with a weekly delivery round to businesses in Carlisle and surrounding areas. Their fleet of vans delivers sandwiches, baguettes, pastries, traybakes, and more. Additionally, they provide outside catering for business lunches, corporate events, wedding, and various functions. The accompanying pictures showcase the diverse range of services offered.

Key selling points -


  • A well-established business with an enviable reputation and a strong base of existing customers.
  • All fixtures, fittings, and equipment are included in the sale, making this a true turn-key business opportunity.
  • Ideal for an owner-managed operation or a partnership.
  • The current owner is willing to provide a handover to ensure a smooth transition and continued success.

There is ample scope to improve and expand the business. Potential enhancements include launching an advertising and marketing campaign, maximising the use of social media, expanding the geographical area serviced, exploring online voucher discounts through platforms like Wowcher, Groupon, and Tastecard, and extending operating hours.

Included in the sale are all necessary fixtures, fittings, and equipment, as well as three sign-written vans. Detailed information, including a full breakdown of assets and further business details, can be made available upon request. This is rare opportunity to acquire a well-regarded catering business with a strong foundation and ample room for growth.

Location
Colmore Catering Services is conveniently located in the Carlisle area, a prime spot known for its high footfall and bustling activity.

Premises
Occupies a rented space featuring a kitchen unit with a roller shutter door at the front and mezzanine storage. Additionally, free parking is available directly outside the premises.

Tenure
We are advised that the business is being sold on a Leasehold basis.

The current rent is £8,736 per annum.

Hours
Due to the nature of the business, it operates all year round.

Staff
We are advised that the business is run and managed by the owner, with the help of 4 part-time staff and casuals when required.

Financial Profile
We are advised as per the 2022 accounts, the business generated a turnover in the region of £214,000. Further financials can be made available upon request.

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