Garden Centre in Swinton For Sale

Business description

GARDEN CENTRE - SWINTON
Located close to town centre
Highly profitable well established Council contracts
Tremendous scope for future development
Ideal family business low overheads
Rent only £8,400 per annum
Priced for quick sale
LEASEHOLD

Meridian Business Sales are delighted to offer to the market this truly thriving garden centre which has been established for the past 5 years and has been in our clients careful ownership throughout that time. The business is only now being reluctantly offered to the market due to our clients wish to retire. During his stay our client has worked exceptionally hard in developing the business and has built up a good loyal customer base and is one of the main suppliers for Salford City Council 'Village In Bloom' and has a contract with one of the UK's largest nursing home companies supplying flowers and hanging baskets within the North West Region. The main source of income is derived from the sale of bedding plants, shrubs, cut flowers, hanging baskets and ornamental garden furniture. Our client also runs the market stalls on Swinton and Salford markets which are being included in the sale. The business is operated by the owner who employs 3 part time staff which results in a wage bill of approximately £500 per week. Whilst turnover and profitability is at a good level there is tremendous scope for development for introducing new stock lines such as further garden furniture, garden sheds fencing and also floristry. We would also like to point out that our client has built a good website which is starting to take off and will also be included in the sale price. Our client has offered to stay on during the transitional period and introduce the purchaser to the many contacts and suppliers he has established throughout the UK who normally only deal with national supermarkets. An ideal opportunity we feel for any purchaser looking to get into this market sector, and take over a thriving business which is being offered at a nominal price to help enhance a quick sale. Urgent viewing recommended at this reasonable price.

This garden centre occupies a sizeable plot of land which is enclosed by concrete sectional fencing, around its perimeter it has various different covered display areas and included is a 8 birth caravan and three large steel containers. Briefly comprising:-

Entrance from street into main garden display areas which includes bedding plants displays shrub display area.
Toilets, kitchen, storage room
Office, rear area with 8 birth caravan and three large steel containers.

EXTERNAL
Parking to the front of the Garden centre

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Location:

The business occupies a sizeable plot of land in the heart of a densely populated residential area close to Swinton town centre and is within easy access of the M60 & M62 Motorways. Swinton is located Northwest of Manchester city centre and boasts a varied population of both a residential and commercial nature. There are many popular cities, towns and villages in close proximity to Swinton such as Salford, Bolton and Oldham and its location is such that access to all areas of the North West and beyond is easily managed.