Profitable Leasehold Launderette in Glastonbury
Price:
Leasehold - £89,950
Location:
Somerset , Glastonbury
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 £60,000 pa with a net profit of £12,026 (see financial summary below).
- A business with great potential.
- An easily run operation.
- Good loyal well trained staff.
- A good first time buyers business and ideal purchase for a husband and wife team
- Low rent and rates.
- Very low overheads.
- A niche concern with very little competition.
- Business enjoys superb local reputation
- The concern provides launderette and service washes, alterations and ironing.
History
Phoenix Business Transfer Agents are delighted to place onto the market this leasehold launderette which has been established since 2008. The business has been in the hands of the current owner since 2008 and he now wishes to sell due to retirement.
Services
This very good business opportunity provides launderette and service washes, alterations and ironing.
Staffing
The concern employs 2 part-time staff.
Owners Role
The owner is involved in the day to day running of the business.
Marketing
No marketing or promoting of the business has recently been undertaken as the business is well known and has a website.
Competition
There is no local competition.
Market
The client base consists of local residents.
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.
• Increasing the opening hours to include Sunday trading.
• Developing commercial contracts with local B&B’s, Hotels and Sports Clubs etc..
• Becoming more efficient with staffing levels.
• Working more hands on hours and saving on wages.
• With an enhanced 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.
Financial Details
The present annual turnover is £63,357 with a net profit of £12,026. The present value of the stock is £200.
The potential turnover of the business within the next 2 years is forecast to reach £90,000 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 High Street area of Glastonbury in Somerset.
- Prominent location on main arterial road.
- Part of a parade of shops.
- Excellent parking facilities 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 A39 and A361.
- Shepton Mallet, Street and Wells 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 5 years with 4 years remaining. The rent is £5,760 pa with a review in 2015. The lease may be renewable or negotiable for longer term if required. The rates are currently free of charge.
Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm.
Saturday: 10am – 4pm
Sunday: Closed
North Yorkshire
£ 750,000
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