Superbly Located and Busy Leasehold Barbers Shop in Bristol
Price:
Leasehold - £185,000
Location:
Avon, Clifton, Bristol
Business Type:
Service Businesses
The particular highlights of the business are:
- A well established business.
- Good loyal clientele.
- Fully equipped business with favourable lease terms (see below).
- Turnover in excess of £80,000 pa with a net profit of £35,000 (see financial summary below).
- A business with great potential.
- An easily run operation.
- Good loyal well trained staff.
- A good first time buyers business.
- Low rent and rates.
- Very low overheads.
- A niche concern with very little competition.
- Business enjoys superb local reputation
- The concern provides gents hair dressing.
History
Phoenix Business Transfer Agents are delighted to place onto the market this Superbly Located and Busy Leasehold Barbers Shop which has been established since 1997. The business has been in the hands of the current owner since 1997 and he now wishes to sell due to a change of career.
Services
This very good business opportunity provides gents hair dressing.
Staffing
The concern employs 2 part-time staff and the wages are £30,000 pa.
Owners Role
The owner is involved in the day to day running of the business.
Marketing
The owner markets the business in yell.com and the yellow pages but doesn’t have a dedicated website.
Competition
As far as competition is concerned there is one other similar business within the immediate area.
Market
The client base consists of rail commuters, shoppers, retail and office/hospital workers and students.
Opportunities
The concern has huge potential. In particular the turnover and profits can be increased by:
• Increasing the marketing activity with direct mailings and local and internet advertising.
• Increase the open hours to include Sunday trading.
• Increasing the services to include shaving.
• Becoming more efficient with staffing levels.
• With the introduction of a website.
Training and Handover
The owner would be available for an extensive training and handover period for the benefit of the new owners if required. The owner would also be happy for an on the job observation period to assess the business prior to offers being made.
The present annual turnover is £85,000 with a net profit of £35,000. The wages are £30,000. The present value of the stock is £200.
The potential turnover of the business within the next 2 years is forecast to reach £120,000 pa given the changes that are required to be made to the business. Full financial disclosure is available on request after viewings and the signing of a confidentiality agreement.
Please note Phoenix do not guarantee the accuracy of these figures which are in many cases estimated and are not verified. Please do not rely on the accuracy of these figures and seek professional help before making any offers. Phoenix will not be held liable for any inaccuracies in these figures or any other statements contained in relation to this business.
Disclaimer
These details do not constitute part of an offer or contract.
The statements and descriptions given are made without warranties by Phoenix Business Agents Limited who it should be noted have NOT verified the information provided.
Purchasers should in all cases undertake financial due diligence using their own professional advisors before committing themselves in contract rather than relying on illustrations ,figures and information given on behalf of the seller.
- Situated in the Clifton Metro area of Clifton in Bristol.
- Prominent location on main arterial road.
- Part of a parade of shops and positioned outside a busy rail station.
- Excellent free parking facilities nearby.
- Industrial estates nearby.
- Surrounded by a densely populated residential area with schools and other local amenities.
- High levels of passing trade.
- Good volumes of traffic and pedestrian flow.
- Commercially thriving area.
- Well linked with the A4018, A4176, A4, M32 and M4.
- Clifton Down Rail Station, The University of Bristol and 5 hospitals all lie close by.
- Area enjoying much growth and regeneration.
- A lifestyle area.
- Excellent local demographics for this type of area.
- Affluent area.
The original length of the lease was 20 years with 6 years remaining. The rent is £12,600 pa with a review in 2013. The lease may be renewable or negotiable for longer term if required. The rates are £2,200.
Monday to Friday: 9.30am - 6pm
Saturday: 9.30am – 5pm
Sunday: Closed
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