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Buy a Business for sale in UK. Filter and sort your results by Date Listed, Asking Price, Turnover or Profit to see more business opportunities in UK. If you are looking to sell your business, visit our selling a business in UK section.

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Successful Family Run Bridal Boutique In Somerset For Sale
Taunton, Somerset
  • Asking Price:  £95,000
  • Turnover: £225,000
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
Based in the heart of Somerset this popular bridal shop was established over 21 years ago and is proud to be known as one of the South West's leading bridal boutiques. It's spacious shop floor and 8 c...
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  • Great Investment Opportunity Well Established London Dry Cleaners For Sale
Great Investment Opportunity Well Established London Dry Cleaners For Sale
Chingford, London
  • Asking Price:  £70,000
  • Turnover: £67,600
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
WELL ESTABLISHED DRY CLEANING BUSINESS situated in a busy high road in chingford, London. The business has been running for at least 15years. The particular highlights of the business are: - A...
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The Leeds Local Ads Online Website For Sale
UK
  • Asking Price:  £799
  • Turnover: up to £200k
  • Net Profit: up to £100k
** Final Reduction ** leedslocalads.co.uk/ . Would you like to run your own local classified website?, gaining daily revenue from adverts, banners, google adsense and amazon? This brilliant Leeds Loca...
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  • Hampshire Country Inn With Rooms Lease For Sale
Hampshire Country Inn With Rooms Lease For Sale
Romsey, Hampshire
  • Asking Price:  Under £200k
  • Turnover: Undeclared
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
Pretty 17th century Detached Country Inn in the Hampshire countryside, close to major cities.No Ties. This country inn has charm and warmth, with character main bar and large woodburner, light airy 4...
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  • Successful And Unique Isle Of Skye Holiday Cottage For Sale
Successful And Unique Isle Of Skye Holiday Cottage For Sale
Isle Of Skye, Highland
  • Asking Price:  £149,995
  • Turnover: up to £200k
  • Net Profit: up to £100k
HOME REPORT VALUATION £175,000 - COMPETITIVELY PRICED FOR A QUICK SALE This is a unique beautifully appointed cottage, appealing to those looking for a lucrative ongoing concern as a highly popular...
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Golfing Website Already Ranked In Google Huge Potential For Sale
London
  • Asking Price:  £695
  • Turnover: up to £200k
  • Net Profit: up to £100k
www.golfgear4lessuk.com is a unique and exciting new website that taps into a hugely popular and established market on the Internet. We only select the best and most effective domain names that utilis...
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  • Fish Chips & Pizza Takeaway In Durham County For Sale
Fish Chips & Pizza Takeaway In Durham County For Sale
Durham
  • Asking Price:  £35,999
  • Turnover: £2,400
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
Monoply location with approx 5000 houses. Business not fully exploited to its full potential as the current owner is located in a different part of the country and is not able to operate business h...
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Discount Clothing Voucher Code Website Business For Sale
Worcestershire
  • Asking Price:  £2,000
  • Turnover: up to £200k
  • Net Profit: up to £100k
The business is a discount voucher code business operating in the clothing sector. This runs a very similar business as Mark Perason's MyVoucherCodes, see his story below: We wanted to kick this do...
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  • Fantastic Canal Narrowboat Trip & Restaurant Business For Sale
Fantastic Canal Narrowboat Trip & Restaurant Business For Sale
Stone, Staffordshire
  • Asking Price:  £45,000
  • Turnover: £28,000
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
PRICE REDUCED TO ONLY £47,500 ONO for QUICK SALE Located in Stone, Staffordshire this succesful business is offered for sale. Carrying over 2000 passengers so far through 2011 and already enjoyi...
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Established North West And Wales Tiling Slating Contractors For Sale
Denbigh, Clwyd
  • Asking Price:  £200,000
  • Turnover: £500k to £1m
  • Net Profit: £50,000
large order book with numerous well respected customers...
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Buying a business offers many advantages over starting your own enterprise. You’re buying an established business opportunity with existing customers, a brand recognised in its marketplace and fully trained staff who are accustomed to their role. Moreover, depending on the small business for sale, an acquisition with a proven track record should be easier to obtain funding for than a small business idea that exists only on paper.

It’s not easy to identify which businesses for sale will represent a shrewd investment. Obviously you must ascertain how profitable a business opportunity is and the potential to boost revenues. Fundamental to this process is performing due diligence, where you scrutinise the business for sale’s records and premises to determine whether the business opportunity lives up to its description in the sales memorandum and BusinessesForSale.com advert. A business transfer agent can also offer guidance about buying a small business, helping you value the business independently of the seller’s valuation and negotiating the purchase of the business for sale.

A small business for sale also has to suit your background, skills and interests. For example, if you have good social skills and hospitality experience then you might consider hotel businesses for sale. Or maybe your talents lie in technology or the media, in which case IT and media businesses for sale would be a good category to start.

Geographic location is obviously a consideration if you want to buy a business. Would you relocate if the right business opportunity arose? You can filter your search to ‘relocatable’ business opportunities, which often means internet-based and other work-from home opportunities.

Your options when you buy a small business will obviously be limited by your budget and the size of the security you can borrow money against. Before you buy a business, think not just about the initial consideration to acquire the asset; also factor in ongoing working capital post-sale. Obviously you can never predict accurately to the nearest pound how much cash flow you’ll need, so perhaps leave enough slack for a tight-cash-flow scenario.

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