New leaseholder is being sought for Blackpool's Merrycat Fish & Chips Shop in Layton Road, Layton

The new flexible lease is offered at a rent of £13,000 per annum and a £10,000 deposit.

A popular Blackpool chippy could be yours to run for just £13,000.

A new leaseholder is being sought for The Merrycat Fish & Chips Shop in Layton Road, Layton.

Advertised on UKbusinessesforsale.com potential business owners could take over the running of the currently closed premises described as in a ‘busy all year round trading location’.

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A new leaseholder is being sought for The Merrycat Fish & Chips Shop Layton Road, Layton. | UKbusinessesforsale.com

A spokesman for commercial property agents Kenricks said: “Kenricks are delighted to offer this well known and popular former Fish and Chip Shop for lease.

“The premises recently operated as a fish and chip shop and is offered fully equipped and ready to commence trading immediately. It is situated in the busy all year round trading location of Layton Road in Layton.”

The ground floor is approximately 712sqft and comprises of a main entrance leading to the Fish and Chip Shop approximately 321sqft with a servery counter and a range of equipment including a 3 pan Mallinson gas range, bain marie, electric till and microwave. The area is fitted with PVC wipe down walls and ceiling and low maintenance tiled flooring. The shop also includes a utility area approximately 73sqft with chest freezers. The fitted kitchen approximately 144sqft includes a range of equipment including fish fridge, fridges, microwave, shelving to walls and integral gas hob. There is also a rear storage area approximately 82sqft, a toilet and a covered lean-to with chipper and rumbler.

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The property also has a forecourt with potential to cater for eight diners, a shared yard to the rear with double gates along with car parking to the front and side of the shop.

A Kenricks spokesman added: “The property has gas and electric, CCTV and an alarm, a full inventory will be provided. The Landlord is willing to remove items from the inventory to facilitate a lower deposit. The inventory remains in the ownership of the landlord. Viewing is highly recommended.”

The new flexible lease is offered at a rent of £13,000 per annum and a £10,000 deposit.

Any interested parties should contact contact Kenricks on 01253 420420 or by visiting their Blackpool office in Church Street.

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