Post office in an ‘affluent village location’ goes up for sale

West Boldon Post Office and Village Store, on Addison Road, in West Boldon has been brought to the property market by Rook Mathews Sayer for an asking price of £45,000.

According to the estate agent, the business is a “genuine retirement sale” which is based in a “prime main road position”.

It states: “We are delighted to offer for sale this well-established Post Office and retail business, occupying a single-storey detached premises in a prominent location within the desirable area of West Boldon, Tyne & Wear.

“The property features a traditional pitched slate roof and offers a total internal floor area of approximately 34 sq. m. (366 sq. ft.).

“Internally, the layout comprises a well-presented open-plan retail area, a small stock room, and staff WC facilities. The shop is attractively fitted and well-maintained, making it ready for immediate trade.

“The retail space includes a dedicated Post Office counter and till, along with a range of fixtures and fittings such as a chilled drinks display, wall shelving, and a coffee machine, offering a convenient and efficient setup for daily operations.

“The business offers postal services, PayZone, Amazon Pickup, and retail items including newspapers, alcohol, cards, snacks, and hot beverages.

“This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation with potential to grow through the introduction of new product lines or services, subject to the necessary consents.

“The business benefits from a loyal local customer base, with additional footfall generated by its accessible location on a main road through a busy residential area.”

You can view the listing at: https://www.rookmatthewssayer.co.uk/property/west-boldon-post-office-village-store-addison-road-west-boldon/.

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