AJF Commercial Business Sales are delighted to welcome to the market this well established and extremely popular leasehold MOT station, repairs and servicing business in the stunning picturesque town of Skipton, North Yorkshire.
Location:
The business is in a perfect and ideal location, situated in a large and popular industrial estate in Skipton, North Yorkshire.
Skipton is a historic charming market town located in an area of outstanding natural beauty with the River Aire and the Leeds Liverpool Canal within its centre.
Lying just south of the stunning Yorkshire Dales, Skipton attracts many visitors all year through.
The town itself hosts an abundance of residential housing and complimentary businesses.
With its famous 900 year old castle, romantic ruined priory, historic cobbled streets, characteristic shops, restaurants and bars, Skipton was listed in the 2018 Sunday times as being one of the best places to live in Northern England.
Skipton has excellent transport links to the motorway network via the A59 and A65 main roads.
Business:
Aire Valley Workshop are a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat and Skoda specialists (but do repair other makes also).
The business has been carefully and passionately run by our client and has been established for 20 years.
The garage is well known and respected with the town and over the years, our client has gained an excellent and enviable reputation providing a superb quality of service with the business thriving on much loyal and repeat trade.
Our client specialises in a range of services, car and van servicing, car and van repairs, engine diagnostics, general repairs and tyre changes and Class 4 MOT’s.
The business comes fully equipped with a range of quality fixtures and fittings, some of which include:
3 x 2 post lifts.
1 x 4 post lift in Class 4 MOT lane.
Compressor.
Tyre Changer.
Wheel balancer.
Various jacks and tools.
The business has a good online presence with a fully working website and a good social media presence with excellent reviews online.
The business is open 5 days a week, and there is further scope to increase the already healthy turnover by opening Saturdays.
Premises:
Good sized lock up leasehold building over two floors.
Good frontal signage to front and sides of the premises.
To the front of the business there is ample car parking for staff and visitors.
Roller shutter doors.
Reception area and customer waiting area with serving counter, computer booking system, telephone point and card machine.
Good sized open plan garage area and workshop bays.
MOT Lane for Class 4 MOT’s.
Storage rooms for parts, tyres and tools.
W/C facilities.
Kitchen facilities.
Stairs leading to first floor mezzanine area.
Reason for sale:
The business has now become available to the market allowing our client to take a well deserved early retirement.
Tenure:
We are advised that the tenure is Leasehold.
Rates:
We are advised that the business rates are currently £670 per month.
Staff:
We are advised that the business is run by our client/s, 2 further full time technicians and 1 apprentice.
Opening Hours:
Monday: 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
Tuesday: 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
Wednesday: 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
Thursday: 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
Friday: 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Financial Information:
Turnover – £325,000 per annum.
Summary:
The business is in an immaculate condition throughout and well organized by our client.
With the excellent reviews, impressive turnover and profits, and with much loyal and repeat trade, this is an opportunity certainly not to be missed.
Therefore, AJF Commercial Business Sales strongly recommend early discussions to view.
Contact Details:
If you would like to contact us to discuss the business in further detail or to arrange a viewing, you can by the following methods:
Telephone – 01204 325 101
Email – enquiries@ajfcommercial.co.uk
Website – www.ajfcommercial.co.uk
You can also find us on:
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Location Details:
Skipton, North Yorkshire