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Established Carpet & Flooring Business For Sale
(Ref: RF.0.350.SNC)
Saxmundham, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Financials
Asking price: £350,000
Sales revenue: £316,495
Net profit: Undisclosed
Fixtures value: Undisclosed
Stock value: Undisclosed
Business description
The business trades from a brick built 2 storey terraced premises with traditional style double frontage and operates on the basis of supplying and fitting carpets, laminate and vinyl flooring, curtains and blinds, rugs, mats and door mats. Fitting is carried out by subcontract fitters.
The main sales area on the ground floor of the shop is approximately 38’ (11.58m) x 19’ 5.79m) including the entrance lobby and is well fitted out with wall and freestanding display units and spotlights. There is also a staff WC.
The first floor is part used for storage. This measures 19’7” (5.96m) x 14’6” (4.41m) including the staircase.
The other part of the first floor is separate and let. This comprises the following:
Office – 10’9” (3.27m) x 8’3” (2.51m)
Dressing Room – 11’ (3.35m) x 5’6” (1.67m)
Conference Room – 16’8” (5.07m) x 11’7” (3.52m)
There is also a WC.
Years established: 10 years
Employees: One of the owners runs the business. Sub - contractors are employed for fitting purposes.
Trading hours: Monday to Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Closed Thursday.
Property: Freehold
Location
The business is located in the High Street of Saxmundham Suffolk. Saxmundham is an historic market town well served by a variety of shops and itself located in the centre of the coastal heritage region in Suffolk. It also has good rail links and good road access via the A12 trunk road.
Expansion potential
The vendors believe the business has a lot of potential in terms of expanding the area of trade and more effective use of the first floor perhaps considering the sale and fitting of ceramic floor tiles.


