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Plant Centre and Garden Nursery For Sale

(Ref: 3206PS)

Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Financials

Asking price: £320,000

Sales revenue: < £200k

Net profit: < £100k

Fixtures value: Undisclosed

Stock value: Undisclosed

 

Business description
The Business Partnership is pleased to offer for sale this long established plant centre in Buckinghamshire. The business concentrates on the supply of a wide variety of quality plants, shrubs and trees.
Work involves re potting watering and nurturing the stock to produce good quality and maximize eventual selling prices. Primarily it sells to customers visiting the premises but it also delivers to customers and offers a planting service.
It has a building containing reception, kitchen and storage of c1,500 square feet. It also has a high ceiling hay barn/workshop of c1,000 square feet. It has a protective tunnel of c1,600 square feet.
The business is available on either a freehold or leasehold basis. On a leasehold basis the price would be £120,000 plus stock at valuation.

Years established: 9 years with the current owner

Employees: Part time help from family members

Property: Freehold


Location
The nursery is ideally situated in a beautiful part of North Buckinghamshire surrounded by picturesque villages.

Expansion potential
Scope to increase sales exists through increased advertising and targeting the development of trade sales. Numerous expansion of product lines include aquatics, garden ponds, hanging baskets and numerous garden products.

Competition / Market
The business is within good access of good sized towns and there is a great deal of new build homes in the area providing huge potential. The business has an excellent reputation for the quality of product and service.

Support & training
The owner will provide and comprehensive handover which could also include a part time involvement in the business under new management, possibly continued management for a short period, depending on the wishes of the new owners.

Reasons for selling
The current owner wishes to sell to spend more time with his family and to devote more time to a self build project and farm business.


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