Post Office and Store is up for sale in village
The business has spent the last 16 years under the ownership of John and Jenny Mainwood, who are now seeking to retire.
The property and the business have changed beyond compare since last sold in 1997, partially thanks to the Mainwoods’ son, a talented architect.
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Hide AdThe shop has been extended and fully refitted, while the accommodation has doubled in size and had its original rooms sympathetically restored.
The landscaped rear garden was created in 2007/8 and has been opened to the public for the St Michael’s Hospice Open Garden Scheme.
Mark Booth is handling the sale for specialist property adviser Christie + Co.
He said: “In my opinion, Sedlescombe Post Office and Store offers any potential purchaser a fantastic, high turnover, business that is situated in a stunning location.
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Hide Ad“With the added benefit of owners’ accommodation providing a beautifully restored and extended four-bedroom family home that has the most delightful private garden, early viewings are highly recommended to avoid disappointment.”
An asking price of £725,000 is being sought for the freehold interest.
For further information about Sedlescombe Post Office and Store, or other properties up for sale through Christie + Co, visit
www.christie.com/search/businesses_for_sale
For details of businesses recently sold, log on to www.christie.com/sold/search