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    Businesses for sale in Yorkshire

    Yorkshire spans major city services, Dales tourism and industrial towns with long-established trade businesses. Listings range from Leeds salons to Whitby seafood restaurants.

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    City deals in Leeds and Sheffield often involve leasehold sites with strong weekday trade. Coastal and market-town businesses can be more seasonal, so check winter cash flow before you model your first year.

    Many sellers are retiring owners who built the customer base over decades. Ask early whether staff, supplier accounts and local contracts transfer on completion.

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    Contemporary Indian Restaurant for Sale in Leeds City Centre

    Leeds, West Yorkshire

    £200,000Leasehold
    Turnover: £600,000£11,538 per week
    Profit: On request

    Established Contemporary Indian Restaurant – Leeds City Centre An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire a well-established and highly regarded contemporary Indian restaurant situated in a prime location in Leeds city centre. Specialising in South Indian cuisine, the business has built an excellent reputation and has been recognised by leading regional food guides, receiving strong recommendations for the quality and authenticity of its offering. The restaurant has generated an annual turnover of approximately £600,000, demonstrating a strong and loyal customer base. Its prominent city-centre location, close to student accommodation, popular venues and other key amenities, provides an excellent level of passing trade and attracts a diverse mix of customers. The business has successfully established itself within Leeds' competitive Indian dining scene and benefits from a strong reputation, regular repeat custom and significant potential for further growth. The current owner is now looking to sell the business to pursue alternative business interests, presenting an excellent opportunity for a new operator to acquire an established and profitable restaurant with an impressive trading history. Key Highlights: Prime Leeds city-centre location Established contemporary South Indian restaurant Excellent reputation and strong customer following Featured in regional food guides Annual turnover of approximately £600,000 Close to student accommodation and major city-centre venues Broad and loyal customer base Significant scope for continued growth

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    Exclusive Designer Streetwear Retailer for Sale in Leeds

    Leeds

    POALeasehold
    Turnover: £535,000£10,288 per week
    Profit: £92,00017% profit margin

    Exclusive Designer Streetwear Retailer In Leeds Starling Corporate is proud to present a compelling investment opportunity to acquire a highly regarded and profitable designer streetwear retailer, firmly established in the heart of Leeds city centre. Since its incorporation in September 2020, the Company has demonstrated impressive and consistent year-on-year growth, culminating in a notable turnover of £535,000 in the 2025 financial year. The business has successfully cultivated a loyal customer base and a powerful reputation for offering a curated selection of unique, high-end designer apparel and accessories, effectively distinguishing itself from conventional high-street competitors. Principal strengths include a prime city-centre location governed by a highly favourable and flexible lease, a substantial and valuable inventory, and a robust social media presence with a combined following exceeding 20,000. The current owner is now seeking a strategic partner or investor to provide the necessary capital and operational infrastructure to unlock the Company’s significant latent potential. With a clear and actionable roadmap for growth that encompasses ambitious turnover targets and the exploitation of previously underutilised online revenue streams, this acquisition represents a prime opportunity for an investor to scale a proven and authentic business concept. Enquires are Encouraged and Offers are Invited

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    Fully-Fitted Cafe/Restaurant for Sale in Leeds City Centre

    Leeds, West Yorkshire

    £55,000Leasehold
    Turnover: On request
    Profit: On request

    Prime, Fully Fitted Cafe Restaurant in Leeds City Centre For Sale A rare opportunity to secure a fully fitted, turnkey restaurant in a prime Leeds location, just moments from some of the city’s most popular attractions and entertainment venues. Positioned in a high-footfall area, the site benefits from consistent pre-theatre, retail, and student traffic, making it ideally suited to a wide variety of food and beverage concepts. Key Features: High-specification, contemporary fit-out Equipped kitchen with electrical appliances, as gas not allowed due to building regulations Electricity charges included in the service charge Premises licence with alcohol consent Stylish Japandi-inspired interior design Versatile space suitable for brunch, café, restaurant, or bar use This opportunity is perfectly suited to independent operators, growing brands, or investors seeking a strong presence in a thriving city centre location. There is also the option to operate as a hands-off investment, supported by an established brand through franchise or management arrangements. With low initial setup costs, immediate trading capability, and excellent growth potential, this is a standout opportunity in one of Leeds’ most dynamic areas. The incoming tenant will need will approval from the landlord for a transfer of the lease, and will be required to provide their company details and 3 years worth of accounts, as well as showing credible evidence of experience within this industry. A £22,000 VAT deposit will be returned to the buyer after one year from the signing of the lease. Offers Invited

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    Hair Salon for Sale in Leeds West Yorkshire with a Strong Client Base

    Leeds, West Yorkshire

    POAOn request
    Turnover: On request
    Profit: On request

    Highly regarded Hair Salon in an Affluent Area of West Yorkshire Starling Corporate is delighted to present the opportunity to acquire a highly regarded and profitable hair salon located in one of Leeds' most affluent and desirable suburbs. Established in 2019, the business has achieved consistent year-on-year growth and has developed an excellent reputation for delivering premium hairdressing services, outstanding client care, and a luxury salon experience. Through its commitment to service excellence, staff development, and customer satisfaction, the salon has built a loyal client base and secured a strong position within its local market. The business currently operates with a talented team of nine experienced stylists and benefits from an active client database of 3,692 customers, providing a substantial foundation of recurring revenue and ongoing demand. Investment Highlights Established and successfully trading since 2019 Located in an affluent and highly desirable suburb of Leeds Consistent year-on-year growth Strong reputation for premium services and exceptional customer experience Experienced team of nine skilled stylists Active client database comprising 3,692 customers Excellent staff retention and positive salon culture Loyal and repeat customer base Well-managed operation with established systems and processes Significant opportunities for future growth and expansion Established Market Position The salon has established itself as a trusted destination for high-quality hairdressing services, attracting a loyal clientele who value both the technical expertise of the team and the welcoming, luxury environment. Its strong reputation, experienced workforce, and long-standing customer relationships have enabled the business to achieve sustainable growth while maintaining high levels of client satisfaction and retention. Growth Opportunities The business offers several clear opportunities for further development, including: Conversion and development of the existing basement space to increase service capacity Introduction of complementary beauty and wellness treatments Expansion of retail product sales Recruitment of additional stylists and specialists Increased digital marketing and social media activity Development of premium membership and loyalty programmes These initiatives provide a clear pathway for revenue growth and enhanced profitability under new ownership. Ownership Transition A key strength of this opportunity is the current owner's willingness to remain with the business as a stylist following completion. This arrangement will help ensure a smooth transition of ownership, maintain continuity for clients and staff, and preserve the culture and service standards that have contributed to the salon's success. Ideal Acquisition This opportunity would be particularly attractive to: Existing salon operators seeking geographic expansion Hair and beauty groups looking to acquire an established location Owner-managers seeking a profitable and well-run salon Investors seeking a scalable business with recurring revenues and an experienced team already in place Summary This represents a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving and highly respected salon with a strong market presence, loyal customer base, experienced workforce, and proven growth record. With clearly identifiable expansion opportunities and ongoing support from the current owner, the business is exceptionally well positioned for continued success under new ownership. Offers are invited and early enquiries are strongly encouraged.

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    Home extension business for sale in Leeds West Yorkshire with a strong reputation and loyal clients

    Leeds, West Yorkshire

    POAOther
    Turnover: £125,000£2,404 per week
    Profit: On request

    Well established Home Extension business in West Yorkshire An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly regarded business operating within the domestic building and home remodelling sector. Since its establishment in March 2017, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality workmanship and dependable service. Growth has been achieved organically through word-of-mouth recommendations and repeat business, reflecting high levels of customer satisfaction. The current owners are now seeking retirement, offering a new owner the chance to take over a trusted and profitable enterprise with an established presence in the local market. Key Highlights: Excellent reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service Located in an affluent West Yorkshire area Strong pipeline of repeat customers and referrals Consistent organic growth with minimal advertising Profitable, turnkey operation Significant potential to scale with marketing investment Operating in a strong and resilient property market The business presents clear opportunities for expansion. A structured sales and marketing approach could significantly increase revenues while leveraging the company’s existing reputation and loyal client base. Positioned within a robust regional property market, the business is well placed for continued growth. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and well-run business with strong foundations and considerable untapped potential.

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    Independent Florist in West Yorkshire Seeking New Owner for Family Commitments

    Location undisclosed

    POALeasehold
    Turnover: £150,000£2,885 per week
    Profit: £15,00010% profit margin

    Independent Florist in West Yorkshire with Long Standing Reputation and Local Business Relationships An excellent opportunity has arisen to acquire a long-established and highly regarded florist serving customers across West Yorkshire. Established in 2011, the business has built an outstanding reputation for producing beautiful floral arrangements and delivering exceptional customer service. Catering for all occasions, including weddings, funerals, celebrations and corporate events, it has developed a loyal customer base and enjoys consistent repeat business. Trading from a prominent and well-connected location, the business has demonstrated strong financial performance throughout its history, with annual turnover exceeding £150,000 at its peak. Its excellent reputation, quality products and personalised service have earned numerous five-star customer reviews and a strong presence within the local community. In addition to its successful retail operation, the business benefits from a professionally designed e-commerce website, allowing customers to browse the full product range and place orders online for both delivery and collection. This established online presence provides a valuable additional revenue stream and enhances customer convenience. Key Highlights Established and successfully trading since 2011 Prime, well-connected West Yorkshire location Strong local reputation with a loyal and repeat customer base Peak annual turnover in excess of £150,000 Comprehensive online ordering platform with delivery and collection services Diverse income generated from everyday bouquets, weddings, funerals, corporate work and special occasions Highly rated for quality products and exceptional customer service Significant opportunity to further expand online sales, corporate contracts and event work The business is offered for sale as the current owner wishes to focus on family commitments. This presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or investor to acquire a profitable, well-established florist with a proven trading history and strong foundations for future growth.

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    Independent retailer of baby essentials in West Yorkshire available for sale

    Location undisclosed

    POALeasehold
    Turnover: £4,500,000£86,538 per week
    Profit: On request

    Leading Independent Retailer in the Baby Essentials Sector Starling Corporate is proud to present a rare and compelling opportunity to acquire a leading, award-winning independent retailer in the premium baby essentials sector. Established in the 2010s, the Company has experienced consistent year-on-year growth, cultivating an exceptional reputation for quality, expert service, and a deeply engaged community. Operating from a number of professionally presented stores in major locations across the country, the business has achieved a peak turnover of £4.5 million. Its success is built on a foundation of high-performing organic social media content, in-depth product reviews, and an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in significant brand loyalty and defensibility. The shareholders have decided to seek a change and are offering the business for sale. This opportunity represents a unique chance for an investor or strategic buyer to acquire a scalable, asset-light operation with immense potential for digital growth and geographical expansion. This sale encompasses all three stores, with the overall business model combining strong physical retail premises with a significant online presence. Together, these present a distinguished and profitable business within the essential nursery sector. The business has been meticulously built on the pillars of expert service, community engagement, and operational integrity. The convergence of its award-winning physical retail presence, a powerful yet under-utilised digital channel, and a clearly defined expansion strategy creates a rare and attractive investment opportunity. A detailed information memorandum is available to outline a proven historical performance and a readily actionable path to significantly increased profitability and market presence. This business is an ideal acquisition for a strategic buyer, a private equity investor, or an entrepreneurial entity seeking to lead a beloved brand into its next chapter of growth. Enquiries are encouraged and Offers are invited.

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    Luxury Beauty Salon for Sale in Wakefield West Yorkshire with Diverse Services and Loyal Clients

    Wakefield, West Yorkshire

    POALeasehold
    Turnover: £210,000£4,038 per week
    Profit: On request

    Thriving Multi Service Beauty Salon in Wakefield For Sale An outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly regarded beauty salon, trading successfully since 2007. Renowned as one of the area's leading beauty destinations, the business has built an exceptional reputation for premium treatments, customer service and continuous investment in the latest equipment and technologies. The salon occupies an attractive out-of-town location with ample free customer parking and underwent an extensive refurbishment in 2021 at a cost of approximately £50,000. It benefits from a loyal client base of almost 6,000 customers, an experienced team of therapists and an excellent online reputation with numerous 5-star reviews and industry awards. The business offers a comprehensive range of treatments under one roof, including: Facials, HydroFacials, microneedling and advanced skin treatments Laser hair removal Lash and brow treatments Waxing Nails Massage therapies Hairdressing Permanent cosmetics and microblading Aesthetic treatments Foot care and ear wax removal The business has demonstrated strong year-on-year growth, with turnover increasing from £169,000 (2023/24) to £209,000 (2024/25) and £251,000 (2025/26). Forecasts indicate continued annual growth, with further opportunities to expand advanced aesthetic treatments and increase revenues. The sale includes approximately £33,000 of fixtures, equipment and stock. The business currently operates through three limited companies, presenting an opportunity for a purchaser to streamline operations if desired. The owner is offering the business for sale solely due to changing family commitments. This is an ideal acquisition for an existing salon operator, aesthetic practitioner or investor seeking a profitable, turnkey business with an established brand, diverse income streams and significant growth potential.

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    Modern high-spec new build aparthotel for sale in Holmfirth West Yorkshire

    Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

    POAFreehold
    Turnover: £90,000£1,731 per week
    Profit: £60,00067% profit margin

    Modern High Spec New Build Aparthotel in Rural West Yorkshire A rare opportunity to acquire a high-quality, modern freehold aparthotel in the highly desirable village of Meltham, near Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. This property asset sale features a premium new-build development (2019), offering an exceptional standard of accommodation alongside significant future growth potential. The business currently comprises eight stylish, self-contained apartments, delivering consistent performance with an annual turnover of approximately £90,000 and an adjusted EBITDA of circa £60,000—reflecting a highly efficient and profitable operation. Importantly, the current figures have been achieved with minimal marketing activity. The business relies largely on a single booking platform (Booking.com) and operates on a reduced schedule, closing for 2–3 months each year. This presents a clear and compelling opportunity for a new owner to unlock substantial additional value through expanded marketing channels, year-round trading, and the potential development of two further units (subject to necessary consents). With relatively straightforward operational enhancements, there is strong scope to significantly increase both revenue and profitability. The opportunity combines a valuable, debt-free freehold asset with an established and smoothly run business that is currently trading below its full potential. This offering is ideally suited to an owner-operator, partnership, or corporate investor seeking a turnkey hospitality business with immediate income and excellent long-term capital growth prospects.

    Multi-Faceted Event Space and Accommodation for Sale in York, North Yorkshire
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    Multi-Faceted Event Space and Accommodation for Sale in York, North Yorkshire

    Location undisclosed

    Offers invitedFreehold
    Turnover: £350,000£6,731 per week
    Profit: On request

    A Multi Faceted Freehold Event Space & Accommodation In York for Sale Starling Corporate is delighted to present a unique freehold leisure and hospitality opportunity comprising a versatile events venue, luxury accommodation business, and wellness retreat destination in the heart of North Yorkshire. Occupying in excess of three acres of attractive grounds, the property benefits from a highly accessible location just 10 minutes from York train station, offering the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and connectivity. The site has established itself as a successful hospitality operation, achieving strong occupancy rates across its Airbnb and self-catering accommodation offerings while attracting a diverse customer base from across the UK. The property provides substantial flexibility for a wide range of commercial and lifestyle uses. Currently operating within the leisure and hospitality sector, the site is well positioned for continued use as an events venue, retreat centre, wedding destination, accommodation business, showroom space, or a combination of complementary revenue streams. The extensive grounds and adaptable facilities create significant scope for future development and business expansion, subject to the necessary consents. In addition to its commercial offering, the property presents potential for owner-occupier accommodation and residential use, making it an attractive proposition for hospitality operators, lifestyle buyers, investors, and entrepreneurs seeking a multi-purpose asset with established trading credentials. Generating annual turnover of approximately £350,000 and supported by a substantial seven-figure freehold property valuation, this represents a compelling opportunity to acquire a proven business with significant growth potential in one of Yorkshire's most desirable locations. Offers are invited and enquiries are encouraged.

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    Premium Craft Beer, Wine & Cocktail Bar in West Yorkshire Available for Sale

    Location undisclosed

    £90,000Leasehold
    Turnover: £253,000£4,865 per week
    Profit: £40,00016% profit margin

    Established Premium Craft Beer, Wine & Cocktail Bar – West Yorkshire An outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly regarded and well-established premium bar located in a thriving area of West Yorkshire. Founded in 2019, the business has built a strong reputation for quality and customer experience, successfully navigating challenging market conditions to become a respected destination venue with a loyal and growing customer base. The bar offers a carefully curated selection of craft beers from local and independent breweries, an extensive wine list, and a premium cocktail menu. A complementary food offering, including charcuterie boards, artisan cheeses, and gourmet grilled sandwiches, enhances customer spend and encourages repeat visits. Benefiting from a prominent position within a popular and high-footfall location, the business attracts a diverse mix of local residents and visitors. Its reputation for excellence has been recognised through industry accolades, including CAMRA recognition and coverage in regional media. The business has demonstrated consistent year-on-year growth and is forecast to continue its upward trajectory, supported by a strong brand presence, established supplier relationships, and an excellent reputation within the local hospitality sector. Key Highlights • Established and respected hospitality business founded in 2019 • Loyal customer base with high levels of repeat trade • Strong reputation for premium craft beer, wine, and cocktails • Prime location with excellent visibility and footfall • Recognised by CAMRA and featured in regional press • Established supplier network and operational infrastructure in place • Tangible assets included in the sale • Significant opportunities to expand events, private hire, food service, and trading hours Financial Overview • Historical turnover exceeding £253,000 • Forecast turnover of £265,000 for 2026 • Forecast turnover of £275,000 for 2027 • Tangible assets of approximately £10,500, including fixtures, fittings, and stock The current owner is seeking a sale to focus on other business interests. Comprehensive financial information, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and management reports, is available to qualified purchasers following initial discussions. This represents a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, reputable, and scalable hospitality business with immediate trading income and clear potential for future growth. The opportunity is ideally suited to an owner-operator, hospitality entrepreneur, or established group seeking expansion within the sector.

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    Beloved Cafe for sale in North Yorkshire's Yorkshire Dales

    Grassington, North Yorkshire

    £125,000Leasehold
    Turnover: £268,000£5,154 per week
    Profit: On request
    Rent: £6,600£550 per month

    Beloved Cafe in the Heart of the Dales An outstanding opportunity has arisen to acquire a thriving and well-established independent café, ideally situated in the heart of the UNESCO-recognised Yorkshire Dales National Park. Established in 2014, Corner House Café is a popular, family-run business renowned for its high-quality food, warm hospitality, and relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Over the past decade, it has developed a loyal and dependable customer base, with more than half of all trade generated from repeat visitors. The business delivers a strong gross profit of approximately £164,000, supported by consistent year-round demand from both local residents and the steady influx of tourists visiting the Yorkshire Dales. Key Features Exceptionally low annual rent of just £6,600 Eligible for Small Business Rate Relief, ensuring minimal overheads Seating for 26 customers indoors, plus outdoor seating for a further 24 Prime location attracting locals, families, walkers, cyclists, and tourists Ranked #1 locally on TripAdvisor, with multiple awards and excellent reviews Established brand with significant goodwill and repeat custom With favourable lease terms and highly manageable running costs, this business offers an attractive blend of profitability and lifestyle. There is also clear scope for further growth through extended opening hours, menu expansion, and increased utilisation of the outdoor seating area. The business is offered for sale due to the owners’ personal circumstances, presenting a genuine opportunity to acquire a successful and much-loved café with strong ongoing potential. Enquiries and serious offers are invited. Additional information This business is relocatable.

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    Children's role play centre for sale in East Riding of Yorkshire, includes fully booked sessions.

    Location undisclosed

    £59,000Leasehold
    Turnover: £75,000£1,442 per week
    Profit: £18,50025% profit margin

    A Popular & Profitable Children's Role Play Centre in East Yorkshire For Sale An exciting opportunity to acquire a highly successful and much-loved children’s role-play centre situated on the North Yorkshire coastline. Established in July 2023, The Little Play Company (Scarborough) Limited has quickly become a go-to destination for families with young children, catering to ages 0–8. As the first and only dedicated role-play centre in the area, the business enjoys a strong competitive advantage, driving consistent demand and repeat custom. This popularity is reflected in regularly fully booked play sessions and a robust forward party booking diary extending into mid-2026. The business operates from a well-positioned premises with favourable lease terms and the added benefit of full business rates relief, helping to maximise profitability. Despite its relatively recent launch, the company has already delivered impressive financial performance, achieving annual turnover of £75,000 and an adjusted EBITDA of £36,500—demonstrating a highly attractive margin and efficient cost base. The business is now offered for sale due to the owner’s family commitments, presenting a genuine and rare opportunity for a new owner to acquire a profitable, turnkey operation. There remains clear scope for further growth through straightforward initiatives such as extended opening hours, enhanced marketing, and additional revenue streams.

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    Children's Soft Play Area with Cafe and Laser Tag for Sale in Scarborough

    Scarborough, North Yorkshire

    POAOn request
    Turnover: On request
    Profit: On request

    Business Overview The Secret Realm Scarborough, established in August 2021 as a limited company, operates a premier themed indoor play venue in the vibrant seaside town of Scarborough. Catering to families, grandparents, and community groups, the business offers immersive play sessions, children’s parties, and events within a striking 10,000 sq ft facility. The venue features bespoke theming, a café, laser tag, and a play frame, positioning it as a market leader in the UK’s indoor play sector. Business History Acquired in 2021 with an initial turnover of £250,000, The Secret Realm has achieved a peak turnover of £450,000, operating at 60–65% capacity with significant growth potential. Key milestones include a complete venue renovation, industry recognition through the Association of Indoor Play, and a loyal customer base driven by exceptional service and innovative party packages. Current Operations The business thrives on a strategic location surrounded by caravan parks and high footfall. Services include morning toddler sessions, group bookings, and after-school clubs. A well-trained team excels in customer engagement and upselling, contributing to strong revenue performance. Challenges include recruitment in the leisure sector, though operational leadership ensures smooth day-to-day management. Financial Highlights - Current monthly lease: £4,140 - Competitive premises costs with low utility overheads. - Key assets valued at approximately £50,000. - Historic add-backs of £40,000–£45,000. - Forecasts and detailed accounts available upon request. The sole shareholder is divesting due to other business interests. A structured handover period will ensure continuity, supported by an experienced management team. Offers are invited and Enquiries are encouraged.

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