Removals And Storage With Fleet And Coversafe Equipment
Price:
Freehold - £580,000
Business Type:
Service Businesses
HISTORY
• Established by the vendors in 1986 as a family firm
• Emphasis on reliability and service ethic
• Freehold units acquired in 1991 and 1998 to meet growing customer demand
• Vehicle fleet developed to service expanding workloads
• Now work mainly undertaken for domestic customers moving within the UK
• Staff carefully recruited
• Excellent industry leading website introduced having been professionally produced
REASON FOR SALE
• Retirement and emigration
SERVICES
• Domestic removals work undertaken both within the county and throughout the UK
• Some commercial work undertaken
• Warehousing and secure storage mainly for those in the throes of moving
• Overseas removals arranged
• Bronze, silver and gold service offered
• Furniture disassembly and reassembly
• Full packing and unpacking
• Fully insured
• All types of packaging supplied including
o Tape
o Marker pens
o Padded corrugated cardboard
o Boxes
o Bubble wrap
o Linen bag hire
• Very personal and individual service
CUSTOMERS
• Those moving to and from Lincolnshire
• Increasing number of web based enquiries from outside the county
• Domestic removals account for approximately 85% of the business
SUPPLIERS
• Consumables purchased from a variety of trade wholesalers
STRENGTHS
• Enviable local reputation established over many years
• Loyal and capable staff
• Fleet of 5 sign-written vehicles in total
• Densely populated coastal town
• Excellent website
• High referral rate
• Increasing volumes of business generated through the website
• Two Freehold sites with capacity
SCOPE
• Considerable scope for business development with additional advertising and marketing
• Focus on additional commercial contracts
• Second facility under utilised at present
• Self storage
• Ideal acquisition for a family
• Introduction of specialist or additional services
DISCLAIMER: Viewing is essential to fully appreciate this business and strictly by appointment only through the agents. N/B: All Negotiations must be conducted through Advent Business Sales. These details do not constitute part of an offer or contract and properties are offered subject to being sold, let or withdrawn without notice at any time and without liability for any expenses incurred by applicants. All statements and descriptions are made without responsibility or warranty by us, vendors or lessors. Intending purchasers must check for themselves (Misrepresentation Act 1967).
An Energy Performance Certificate will be made available upon request of further details where one is required for the business premises.
• A modern industrial warehouse with additional storage unit in a large coastal conurbation
• Ample off road parking for vehicle fleet, customers, staff and visitors
• Densely populated and with good mix of commercial, retail and residential property
• Based on small industrial estate and close to a range of complementary businesses
• As customer demands dictate
• Open during office hours
Site One
• A large modern industrial unit approximately 8,000 square feet
o Office with ladies WC
o Customer reception area
o Rest room with WC, kitchen and shower room
o Mezzanine storage area
o Ground floor storage area
o Separate workshop area used for in house vehicular maintenance
o Vehicle hard standing to side
o Yard
o Separate Portacabin used for storage
o Tool room with large quantity of tools, equipment and parts used for vehicle maintenance
o Very large quantity of “coversafe” equipment
o Planning permission to extend for further storage facilities
o Alarm
o Remote 4 camera CCTV
Site Two
• A further traditional secure warehouse approximately 3,800 square feet
o Loading bay to front
o Office
o WCs
o Kitchen
• 5 lorries
o 3 x 7.5 tonne sign-written HGVs
o 2 x 3.5 tonne sign-written removal vehicles
North Yorkshire
£ 750,000
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