Convenience Store and Sandwich Bar in Kent
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, KENT. The sales currently averages £1,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. P Sandwich Bar by the owner the turnover currently averages £500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx. It will be appreciated upon inspection that there is terrific potential to increase the sales by introducing alcohol and Vapes
Restaurant with Pub and Hotel in South Wales
Detached property, unopposed trading position, residential area, South Glamorgan, South Wales. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx.
Immaculate Childrens Soft Play Centre in Surrey
Unopposed trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Surrey. The sales currently averages £16,000/£17,000 p.m. (50% CAFÉ SALES) about to start food deliveries
Italian Restaurant and Takeaway with Off Licence in South London
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, opposite railway station, residential & commercial area, SE LONDON. The sales currently averages £5,000 - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (10% online sales)
Most Attractive Grill and Pizza Restaurant in Essex
Situated in a Parade, excellent High Street trading position, residential, office and commercial area, MALDON, Essex. The 31st DECEMBER 2025 accounts show show sales of 1,202,071, Gross Profit 888,956 and a Net of £446,916
Fast Food Takeaway in Nottinghamshire
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Nottinghamshire. WE UNDERSTAND the business enjoys a good turnover, full details will be discussed upon inspection.
Chicken Shop in South London
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, SW LONDON. The sales currently averages £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx. (25% delivery)
Well Fitted Licensed Noodle Bar in Exmouth
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, EXMOUTH, DEVON. The sales currently averages £5,500 p.w. with a gross profit of 70% approx. (30% delivery)
Fast Food Takeaway in East London
Occupying a corner position, excellent main road trading position, residential and commercial area, EAST LONDON. The sales currently averages £11,000 - £13,)00 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (65% ONLINE SALES)
Licenced Chinese Restaurant in Surrey
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, sought after locality on the SURREY/MIDDLESEX BORDERS WEST MOLESEY. The sales currently averages £3,500 p.w. - £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx.
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1. What does a Catering Business typically offer?
Catering businesses usually provide event catering, corporate catering, private dining, buffets, mobile units, street‑food services, and contract‑based food provision.
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Typical annual turnover ranges from £40,000 to £300,000+, depending on contracts, event volume, cuisine type, staffing, and equipment. Margins are strongest on corporate and repeat‑booking clients.
3. Who are the main customers for Catering Businesses?
Customers include corporate clients, wedding parties, private events, schools, charities, festivals, and households seeking high‑quality food for special occasions.
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