Catering Businesses For Sale in Purley

Purley is a well‑connected Surrey/South London suburb with strong local trade, busy high streets, and an established residential community. Independent shops, cafés, and service‑based businesses benefit from steady footfall around Purley Cross, Brighton Road, and nearby Woodcote. With excellent transport links and reliable demand, Purley offers solid opportunities for business buyers.

This makes Purley an attractive location for buyers seeking catering businesses for sale, supported by a mix of residents, commuters, and tourists.

44 Catering Businesses For Sale in Purley


Sushi Restaurant and Takeaway in Purley

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Asking Price: £85,000 Turnover: £9,000

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, PURLEY, SURREY. The sales currently averages £9,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. We are informed the sales for the year ending 30th June 2024 showed sales of £529,982 and a Gross Profit £244,065

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Most Attractive Cafe in Purley

Asking Price: £345,000 Turnover: £3,500

Situated in a small parade, excellent trading position, residential area, close to Station, near PURLEY, Surrey. The sales currently averages £3,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (NO PORTALS)

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Licensed Turkish Restaurant in Purley

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Asking Price: £85,000 Turnover: £10,000

Situated in a Parade, excellent High Street trading position, residential, office and commercial area, PURLEY, Surrey. The sales currently averages £9,500 p.w. - £11,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.

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Well Fitted Fast Food Takeaway in Purley

Asking Price: £85,000 Turnover: £1,600

Situated in a parade main road, PURLEY, SURREY. The sales currently averages £1,500 p.w. - £1,800 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (70% ONLINE SALES)

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Well Fitted Kebab Shop in Purley

Asking Price: £106,000 Turnover: £5,000

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential area, Nr PURLEY, SURREY. The sales currently averages £5,000 - £5,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (50% Delivery)

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Kebab Shop in Purley

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Asking Price: £85,000 Turnover: £5,000

Situated in a parade, excellent High Street trading position, residential, office and commercial area, PURLEY, SURREY. Purley train station is located 170 metres from the property and provides regular services to London Victoria (from 24 minutes), London Bridge & Blackfriars. Purley is a prosperous residential suburb located in the London Borough of Croydon some 12 miles south of Central London. The town is situated at the junction of A22 & A23 south coast roads. The sales currently averages £6,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 65% approx.

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Licensed Indian Restaurant in Surrey

Asking Price: £140,000 Turnover: £7,000

Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SURREY. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx.

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Licensed Steak House in Surrey

Asking Price: £160,000 Turnover: £9,000

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, SURREY. The sales currently averages £8,000 p.w. - £10,000 p.w. (peak season £15,000 p.w plus), with a Gross profit of 65% approx.

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Areas We Cover in Purley

We list Catering Businesses for sale throughout Purley, including Kenley, Russell Hill.

As a Nationwide agency, we support buyers and sellers in every region, with dedicated coverage across Purley and the wider Surrey market.

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Why Buy a Catering Business?

Catering businesses remain one of the UK’s most versatile and consistently in‑demand service sectors, offering strong trade from private clients, corporate customers, event organisers, and hospitality partners. Whether you’re looking for an event‑catering company, a mobile catering unit, a commercial kitchen operation, or a specialist cuisine‑focused caterer, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country.

Across the UK, customers rely on catering businesses for weddings, parties, corporate functions, festivals, and community events - creating steady demand with clear peaks during weekends, seasonal celebrations, and the summer events calendar. Many catering businesses benefit from repeat bookings, strong margins on food packages, and additional revenue from equipment hire, delivery services, and bespoke menu design.

Operationally, catering businesses offer buyers a flexible and scalable model, with opportunities to grow through expanded menus, improved marketing, partnerships with venues, investment in mobile units, and diversification into corporate contracts or subscription‑based meal services. With predictable event cycles and the ability to tailor offerings to local demand, catering businesses often deliver strong year‑round performance with significant growth potential.

At Nationwide Businesses, we’ve been selling UK catering businesses since 1959, and our long‑standing experience means we understand exactly what buyers look for and what sellers need to achieve the best price. All valuations are free, and we operate on a No Sale, No Fee basis with no advertising charges.

Explore Catering Businesses for sale across Purley, including cafés, takeaways, restaurants, kiosks, and mixed food‑service operations. Listings often feature proven turnover, strong local demand, and opportunities to expand menus, add delivery services, or modernise facilities, giving buyers confidence in both immediate performance and long‑term growth potential.


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FAQ

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.

2. How profitable are Catering Businesses?
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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