DO you have big dreams to run your own company?
Perhaps it's time to make those dreams a reality with one of these Brighton businesses.
It has been a tough year for highstreet shops up and down the country and it's no surprise that so many doors are being sadly shut for good.
This month both Topshop and New Look confirmed their branches in the city would not reopen after lockdown.
The need for a breath of fresh air on our high street has arguably never been more important.
There are many wonderful reasons for setting up shop in Brighton and with enough ambition and passion some new businesses could be just what the city needs.
Here are some of the shops currently for sale on Rightmove:
52 High Street, BN2
£350,000
Located in the affluent area of Rottingdean this large retail premises is currently on the market for £350,000.
The business is currently advertised with Graves Son and Pilcher.
It comprises a ground floor shop with an additional maisonette that can be accessed from the High Street.
There are two additional storey's which house four rooms plus a kitchen, bathroom and WC.
The current rateable value of the property is approximately £7,300.
Convenience Store, Dyke Road, BN1
£140,000
The current asking price for this well respected convenience store on Dyke Road is £140,000.
With high profit margins, low rent and a high number of daily returning customers the business has an annual turnover of £676,000.
Trading since 1999 the shop is on the market with Intelligent estate agents.
Groomers, Western Road, BN1
£79,995
This well-established dog grooming business has a loyal customer base and is the only organic pet food supplier in Brighton.
On the market with Intelligent estate agents for £79,995 this business offers high profit margins and is ideal for someone looking to walk into a thriving business.
The business is well-established in the community, dogs are known by name and there is frequent repeat trade from loyal clientele.
Paws and Claws, Franklin Rd, BN4
£24,995
On the market with Hilton and Smythe, Paws and Claws is described as a well-loved community pet store with more than 30-years of trading history.
The current owners purchased the business 20-years-ago and now wishes to semi-retire.
Priced for a quick sale the business offers a lot of opportunity to the new buyer with consisten levels of turnover and scope to increase this by 40 to 50 per-cent.
They stock all sorts of pet equipment including food, accessories, cages, aquariums and medicines.
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