Butcher shop for sale in Yeovil Somerset, operating for nearly 100 years with quality produce.

Description

Established BUTCHERS SHOP with strong profitability and a trading history spanning nearly 100 years, under the current family ownership for almost 50 years. Situated in a prime and highly profitable edge-of-town-centre location in Yeovil, surrounded by businesses and office premises, positioned along a busy pedestrian route leading to the hospital. Benefiting from free short-stay street parking nearby and convenient shopper car parks, ensuring continued destination trade, with residential neighbourhoods within walking distance. Character-filled premises featuring traditional elements and high ceilings, extending substantially to the rear. Recently enhanced through investment in new refrigerated display chillers. The property includes a retail and serving area, preparation section, walk-in cold room, kitchen, office, and cloakroom facilities, all maintained to a high standard and supported by a comprehensive inventory of equipment. Well-established and highly regarded business, recognised for premium-quality products and supported by a loyal and consistent customer base. Strong repeat trade is generated from local residents and nearby professionals, alongside customers from wider surrounding areas placing regular orders due to the business’s reputation for quality. Turnover and profitability continue to grow annually. Financial performance for 2025 shows sales of £486,636 excluding VAT, gross profit of £140,394, and net profits approaching £60,000 for an owner-operator, or approximately £84,000 when operated by a couple. The business operates primarily on a retail basis with a limited catering segment, trading across 3 full days and 2 half days per week, while remaining closed for approximately 6 weeks annually for holidays. • Freehold £139,995 SAV • Leasehold £44,995 SAV