City of Bristol, Bristol, ID 169187
Renowned pet shop offering an extensive range of pet supplies and accessories, stocking top brands and established for more than 50 years. The business occupies a valuable and sought-after trading position within the popular Bristol suburb of Bishopston. It is located on the vibrant Gloucester Road, a busy and well-known independent retail street with a strong café culture, high footfall throughout the day, and popularity among all age groups and families. The area is surrounded by residential neighbourhoods and lies on a main route towards the city centre. The premises are highly visible with a fully glazed double frontage and display forecourt covered by a retractable canopy. The shop offers a fully fitted retail space with extensive shelving, pick-and-mix display units, a glazed upright freezer for frozen products, and a service counter with additional display areas. To the rear, there is a storage and office area, along with staff kitchen and cloakroom facilities. The business has been trading under the same ownership for more than 25 years and has built an excellent reputation with strong customer reviews. It benefits from a loyal customer base and stocks a range of niche and exclusive product lines, supporting consistent year-round repeat trade. Financial summary: Sales 2025 £370,710 ex VAT Gross profit £128,682 The business is currently predominantly staff-run, making it suitable for either a hands-on owner-operator or continued managed operation. There is clear scope for further growth through advertising, marketing, website development, online sales expansion, and delivery services
