Rinkfield Post Office (ref 1694)

• Price: 56500
• Tenure: Leasehold
• Business type: Other retail

Rinkfield Post Office is situated on Burton Road in the Cumbrian market town of Kendal, around one mile south of the town centre. The business sits opposite the town’s leisure centre in a densely populated residential area with significant passing traffic.

Kendal, with a population of just under 30,000 is situated to the south of the Lake District, six miles from junction 36 of the M6 motorway. It is just nine miles to Lake Windermere and the rest of the fabulous Lake District National Park to the west of Kendal.

The town is well known for the famous Kendal Mint Cake and the ever-expanding Kendal Calling arts and music festival. There are also a couple of castles, plenty parks and various other popular tourist attractions within the town and the surrounding areas.

Our clients have operated Rinkfield Post Office in Kendal for around 13 years enjoying a fine reputation in the area. Offering all the usual Mains Post Office services from the unit, a healthy remuneration of c.£75,000 has been attained each of the last 2 years.

The Post Office has a 2-position counter located at the rear of the shop floor area. The current owners have created a 3rd counter for use during busier periods along the left-hand side behind a door which relieves queues on the other main counter when required.

The current owners offer a restricted licensed convenience store offering along with greeting cards and stationery, there is undoubtedly scope for this side of the business to be expanded on and developed. The business is run predominantly under management.

The premises benefit from a Premises Licence.

The property is offered on a new lease agreement with a starting rent of £12,000 per annum.