Fancy running a wine bar? Here's some of the latest businesses to buy in Bedford
There's everything from sandwich shops and florists to garages and hairdressers
By Clare Turner
Published 15th Mar 2022, 15:15 BST
Updated 15th Mar 2022, 15:22 BST
Ever fancied running your own wine bar?
Well, you're in luck as one has just gone on the market.
BlueGlass in St Peter's Street, is also a spirits merchant. It was set up in the year before the pandemic.
There's seating indoors and outdoors and the wine bar offers a 'grazing style' menu and a retail side allowing people to buy in store or online with a delivery service.
And if you don't fancy being the next Sam Malone from Cheers, there's a whole host of businesses to buy.
There's everything from a cafe and a sandwich shop to a salon and a garage.
BlueGlass in St Peter's Street, is also a spirits merchant. It was set up in the year before the pandemic.
5. Independent coffee house - £25,000
Aaah... the old Tourist Information Centre has long since been a coffee shop. Called the Coffee House, this gorgeous building is in St Paul's Square. It has a turnover of £50K - £100K and net profit of under £50K. It's only for sale because the partners have two other businesses. It's listed with Vandervells Photo: Vandervells
Forever Flowers is in Chiltern Avenue, Bedford and the family-owned business is being sold due to ill health. It comes with 5-star Google reviews and is seriously into its socials. Sales are 50% from deliveries and 50% from walk-in customers. It's listed with Hilton Smythe Photo: Hilton Smythe
Ooooh... this Bedford restaurant looks a bit swanky. It's a 140 seater and according to the blurb is "situated in a major high street position and having the benefit of its own car park". Turnover is £312,000. The business is currently only worked in four days a week. It's listed with Ernest Wilson Business Agents if you fancy it Photo: Ernest Wilson Business Agents
The Bedford business has been operating since 2004 and has grown substantially in terms customers and the finances. It has a strong reputation for great customer service so you'll need to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with this one (geddit?). Net profit is £20,981 and it's listed with Intelligent Business Partners Photo: Intelligent Business Partners