Traditional fish and chip shop, six days a week
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About the business
This is a fish and chip takeaway shop in Doncaster East, Melbourne, Victoria, offering traditional fish and chip favourites. The business was established in 1966, about 60 years ago, and the current owner has operated it for the past 15 years. The shop trades six days a week and is closed Mondays, with one full-time working owner and six casual staff. It has seating for six. A new 5 x 5 x 5 year lease is available. The vendor is retiring. The broker reports an established customer base and affordable occupancy costs. The broker reports scope for a new owner to introduce fresh ideas while building on the history.
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Asking price$140,000
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Your cash$42,000
Secured loan, 7 years at 6.98%$98,000
Each month
Loan repayment$1,480
Repayments each month
$1,480
Over 7 years you repay $124,162, of which $26,162 is interest.
Secured on property: the RBA's average for small business new loans secured on residential property, August 2026. Lenders set their own rates and terms, and this leaves out stamp duty and fees. Source: Reserve Bank of Australia 2026.
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