Award-Winning Lancashire Upholstery & Soft Furnishing Business for Sale
Undisclosed, Lancashire
- Status
FOR SALE
- Date Submitted:
14/04/23
- Advert ID
511624
- Reference
1331 / Rightbiz
- Call Agent:
- Freehold: £340,000
- Turnover: N/A
- Net Profit: On request
Business Details
Freehold Award Winning Upholstery & Soft Furnishing Business Lancashire North West For Sale
AJF Commercial Business Sales are delighted to welcome to the market this impressive well established and extremely busy custom made upholstery re-upholstery, & soft furnishing business based in Lancashire.
Location:
The business is perfectly located within one of Lancashire’s market towns.
Situated in the borough of Pendle, Lancashire the business has good motorway network links to the cities of Leeds and Preston.
The M65 motorway network runs west of the town, with two main roads A56 and A6068 linking the Yorkshire towns of Skipton, Haworth and Keighley.
The town itself boasts a range of complimentary shops, businesses, cafes, restaurants, public houses and guest houses.
The business stands on a prominent highly visible corner position and is surrounded by a large number of residential houses.
There is free car parking for customers and staff to the front and the side of the building.
Business:
This extremely popular interiors and design business has been established for over 30 years, and over this time has gained an excellent reputation with much loyal and repeat trade for both commercial and domestic clients.
The business prides itself on the personal service on offer with measuring and fitting of bespoke made to measure curtains and blinds, all created by a professional sewing team.
The business also thrives immensely on the quality workmanship of the re-upholstery of sofas, chairs, cushions etc alongside custom made upholstery, with a large volume of the turnover included in the takings from this.
The business is extremely popular with clients as it is the only business in the town that offers both services made inhouse.
Customers have a huge fabric library to choose from which ensures customers will not be spoilt for choice.
The business specialises in a range of interior product and decorative accessories some of which include:
Custom made upholstery.
Re-upholstery.
Upholstery repairs.
New cushion interiors.
Handmade curtains.
Handmade blinds.
Curtain poles and tracks.
Soft furnishings.
Throws and cushions.
Wallpapers.
Design consultation.
The business has its own website where customers can get a vast range of information about the services and products and has a great social media presence on Facebook & Instagram.
Our client will be available to do a handover period for the new owner/s and introduce them to suppliers.
Premises:
Good sized double fronted freehold property over 2 floors with good visible signage.
Ample free car parking to the front and side of the business ideal for customer pickups.
Entrance door leading to large open plan sales area with a vast range of shelving and display areas.
Door to rear Office with desks, chairs, computer, telephone point and card machine.
First Floor:
Good sized workshop and upholstery areas with door leading to outside rear, ideal for customer drop offs / pick ups and deliveries.
Kitchen.
W/C.
Externally there is a side door which leads into separate good sized open plan Sewing Room with various sewing machines and good size preparation / cutting tables.
Storeroom.
The premises are fitted with CCTV and are alarmed.
Reason for sale:
The business is now available to the market allowing our client to take a well-deserved early retirement.
Tenure:
We are advised that the tenure is Freehold.
Rates:
We are advised that the business is currently exempt from Business Rates.
Staff:
The business is currently run and manged solely by our client and partner 2 x part time self-employed members of staff.
Opening Hours:
Monday: 10.00am – 4.30pm
Tuesday: 10.00am – 4.30pm
Wednesday: 10.00am – 4.30pm
Thursday: 10.00am – 4.30pm
Friday: 10.00am – 4.30pm
Saturday: By appointment only
Sunday: Closed
Financial Information:
Turnover – Available on request.
Summary:
This is a fantastic opportunity to own an outstanding, well known, and highly recommended business in an excellent trading area.
Providing an excellent turnover, this is an opportunity certainly not to be missed.
Therefore, AJF Commercial Business Sales certainly 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 – [email protected]
Website – www.ajfcommercial.co.uk
You can also find us on:
Facebook – AJF Commercial Business Sales
Twitter – @ajfcommercial
Instagram – @ajf_commercial
LinkedIn – AJF Commercial Business Sales
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