Lincolnshire Three Bed House Freehold Profitable MoT Garage For Sale

Business description

HISTORY

• There has been a garage on this site for over 30 years.
• At present run by husband and wife team

REASON FOR SALE

• Family reasons force reluctant genuine sale

SERVICES

• All mechanical work – domestic vehicles as well as commercial
• MOT classes 4 + 5L + 7 (approx 20 per week)
• Tyre and fast fit work undertaken
• Servicing, welding and repairs
• Diagnostics
• Garage issues 60 to 100 MOT reminders per month
• Second hand car sales

CUSTOMERS

• Data base of thousands of customers
• Mainly local and up to a 10 mile radius
• Many summer time customers, due to several caravan / camp sites in the area
• Large amount of light commercial work undertaken

STOCK

• Minimal due to daily ordering.
• Deliveries from main agents, Unipart and many other suppliers

STRENGTHS

• Excellent local reputation – returning customers
• High turnover of MOTs
• Flexible to attempt majority of jobs required
• Domestic and commercial vehicle repairs
• Beautiful 3 bed house for family
• Fully equipped – no immediate expense required
• Climbing turnover over past years

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 These details do not constitute part of an offer or contract and properties are offered subject to being sold, let or withdrawn without notice at any time and without liability for any expenses incurred by applicants.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).

Property information

Property:

Freehold

Living accommodation:

Two storey detached house: • Side lobby main door • Downstairs shower room and w/c • Large front room at present a play room • Very large lounge • Rear dining room with French windows to garden • Open plan kitchen – beautifully fitted with breakfast bar Second Floor: • 2 double bedrooms with bay windows • 1 single bedroom • Bathroom with w/c

Location:

• Main road location, central to a large village with 2 schools, pubs shops, takeaways and other complementary businesses.

Premises details:

The garage is situated at the rear of the 3 bedroom house and comprises:
• 2 adjoining work shops.
• Mot Bay 6 tonne commercial ramp full length inspection pit and mobile vehicle lift
• Building 2 large pit single post hydraulic lift
• Both buildings double height to accommodate a large variety of vehicles

Equipment in garage:
• 2 post ramp and pit
• 4 post lift with MOT test set up
• Rolling road
• Diagnostics
• Tyre machine and wheel balance
• Wash units
• Hoist and second pit

External:
• To the rear – secure, fenced off garden and patio
• Front garden, paved to roadway
• Wide driveway to the right hand of the house leading to garage

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

• Ideal family business for ‘mature’ young fully trained mechanic with family – village has 2 schools

Trading hours:

Mon to Fri: 8am to 6pm
Sat: 8am to 12pm

Employees:

• Two full time plus owner and wife