Deneside Post Office, 53 The Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8NS

A mains Post Office selling, cards, stationery, a small selection of confectionary, gifts, toys & games with a three bedroom accommodation with an enclosed garden.

The business would suit a first time buyer or someone looking for a lifestyle change.

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A mid terraced freehold Post Office and 3 bed accommodation with a garden situated in Seaham, County Durham. The business is surrounded by residential properties, close to Seaham Leisure Centre, Seaview Primary School & a short distance to the Durham Heritage Coast.

A well fitted mains Post Office with slat walling for display purposes, one screened Post Office counter and a open counter, shelving for displays and one central gondola.

To the rear of the property there is a lounge, kitchen, on the first floor there three bedrooms, a family bathroom.

All fixtures and fittings are to be included within the sale however, any items that are owned by a third party or personal to our clients will be exempt.

There is internal and external access to the accommodation. On the ground floor there is a light and spacious lounge, modern kitchen with access to the enclosed garden which is a lovely spot to enjoy the evenings, there is also a shed/storage space and the property benefits from having a garage for parking & storage at the rear of the property, the garage has recently been refurbished. On the first floor there are two good sized double bedrooms and one small double with four piece bathroom.

The Post Office & accommodation has recently been refitted and refurbished throughout, the business is a well established. There is continued growth with the closure of local banks in the area, with commercial businesses using the Post Office for their banking. We feel this is an excellent opportunity for a new owner to carry on the established business. There are opportunities to grow the business further, with extending the trading hours and with the relevant planning permissions extending the retail trading area.

The store is run by our clients.

Annual Post Office salary of c. £52,000.

Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 12:30pm
Sunday: Closed

The property and business are being sold on a freehold basis.

The Rateable Value is £2,000 with effect from April 2023. Confirmation of actual business rates payable should be obtained from the local authority.

Transfer of a Post Office appointment is at the sole discretion of the Post Office Network.