Independant Funeral Directors For Sale

Business description

This is an excellent business that has traded for a few years from the same location, the owner has been involved in the profession for many years during which time he has gained enormous respect for his compassion and sensitivity. The business is totally self sufficient having access to all the facilities and resource necessary to conduct funerals with dignity and efficiency.

The owners operate a very professional business providing a whole range of facilities and services for the bereaved families; their attitude to business revolves totally around the needs and requirements of family members. The format of the funeral is tailored to meet specific needs of the immediate family and will be sensitive to budgetary needs. The scope of service will encapsulate all the peripheral activities such as floral tributes and catering; these types of services being outsourced to professional suppliers/caterers.

The owners are intensely sensitive to the emotions involved in their business and equip themselves accordingly; all the experienced staff members display compassion, sensitivity and above all practicality. A 24 hour service is offered but in practice rarely required, nursing homes and hospitals operate within daytime hours.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

4 years remaining on the main premises the other is on a license

Living accommodation:

NA

Location:

The main business premises are situated in a private yet accessible location within a short walk from the town centre. Significant investment has been made to create a superb facility.

The facility sits within a large site with ample car parking; the building has been refurbished to a very high standard and decorated accordingly. The space has been configured to create the following discreet areas.

o Office with reception.
o Chapel of rest
o Workshop with 10 position cold store and associated equipment for cask engraving.
o Garage and storage area with parking facilities for hearse etc.
o First floor mezzanine for storage

The premises are on lease with 4 years remaining and at a monthly rent of £725.00 per month.

Other information

Expansion potential:

Huge, with marketing and a slightly more procative sales attitude.

Competition / Market:

Others in the locality

Support & training:

Handover and support

Reasons for selling:

New opportunities

Trading hours:

To suit

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