Freehold Funeral Service For Sale

Business description

Bag a Business Ltd is delighted to offer to the market this thriving funeral directors, which was started by our client in 2000 and is now only being placed on the market as they are retiring. Run by our clients with help from 5 members of part-time staff the business conducts approximately 40 funerals per year, which generate a turnover of around £120,000 with an average gross profit margin of 65%. The company has detached premises set in large private grounds, which were tastefully refurbished seven years ago to provide offices, a family room, a chapel of rest and a mortuary. This is further enhanced by the company's fleet of vehicles, which include a Mercedes Hearse and matching limousine as well as a Ford Dorchester limousine and a Ford Galaxy, which are used by themselves as well as being hired out to other local funeral directors. It should be noted that Tavistock and District Funeral Service has approximately 40 funeral plans on file. Early viewing is strongly recommended.

Property information

Property:

Freehold

Lease terms:

Freehold

Living accommodation:

PROPERTY DETAILS Detached two storey premises set in large grounds. Briefly comprising: GROUND FLOOR Reception Office Family room Chapel of rest Toilet Kitchen LOWER GROUND FLOOR Workshop Garage Mortuary with space for 4 (with obese trays) EXTERNAL Large parking area Garden laid to lawn

Location:

Tavistock and District Funeral Service is situated on a main street that runs through this sought after town located in picturesque Dartmoor countryside. It has an excellent selection of shops, pubs and other businesses and is a popular spot for tourist during the summer months. Tavistock is a market town within West Devon on the River Tavy, from which its name derives, and has a population of 11,018. It traces its history back at least to AD 961, when Tavistock Abbey, whose ruins lie in the centre of the town, was founded. Its most famous son is the sailor, privateer and circumnavigator Sir Francis Drake. In 2005 Tavistock was voted 'Best Market Town' in England and in 2006 'Best Food Town. Tavistock lies around 15 miles north of Plymouth on the A386.