Well Established Garden Centre On 8 Acre Site | | Undisclosed Nottinghamshire | | WELL ESTABLISHED GARDEN CENTRE ON 8 ACRE SITE Off main road location family run - 3 bed bungalow 3.5 acre of residential & 4.5 acre of agricultural land A/T: £73,600 GP: 50% Scope additional products include christmas fare &carnation shows F/H: £600,000 | | BUSINESS FOR SALE ADVERT DETAILS ADVERT NUMBER : 54829
ADVERT IMPRESSIONS : 23,115 TIME(S) | | | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Agriculture | | TRADE TYPE: | Garden Centres | | SALE: | Agent Sale | FREEHOLD: | £600,000 | | | | | | | | | | Add this business advert to your: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | LOCATION
Well established garden centre, situated on a valuable site of circa 8 acres, off a main road in North West Nottinghamshire, close to the A1 trunk road.
HISTORY
Family business started 40 years ago, which has been handed down through the generations.
REASON FOR SALE
Family now wish to move on to other business opportunities.
PRODUCTS
The following ranges are sold:
Plants
Fresh and artificial flowers
Paving and edging stones
Stone and gravel
Gardening tools and pesticides
Seeds and bulbs
Compost and ancillaries
Garden ornaments and features
Gifts and decorations
Garden sheds
Cafι
Frost proof pots of all sizes and types, some plain and some fancy.
CUSTOMERS
Mainly local to the area. Also visitors up to 20 mile radius.
TRADING HOURS
7 days according to time of year.
FINANCIALS
2009/2010 Turnover £73,644
Gross Profit 50%
Fixtures & fittings £8,333
Stock circa £15,000-£20,000
Additional income generated from rented out area of circa 6,854 metres yield generating £3,146 per annum.
PREMISES
Total land circa 8 acres, split into:
3.5 acres of residential land (development plans were passed at one time)
4.5 acres of agricultural land.
Front of site has a large car park.
Also to the front of the site is a 3 bedroom bungalow (brick built).
To the rear of the bungalow is;
Brick built store and shop of circa 355,815 sq ft
Brick built cafι of 919.57 sq ft
7 poly tunnels
Various open and covered sales areas
Cold store for fresh cut flowers
Various shelves and other sales aids
Within the site is a pet shop built by the business owner alone who has a land lease for the building and pays a rent to the garden centre.
STRENGTHS
Extremely well known
Excellent local support
Favourable rates (small business rates relief)
Limited local competition
Close main road accessibility
SCOPE
Poly tunnels available to grow own plants
Was well known as conifer growers (still asked for)
Used to host local carnation shows and other occasions
Used to put on a fantastic Christmas fare up to 5 years ago (people still call to ask if its on)
All this and more could be re-instated
Needs a family of 4 to really bring this garden centre back to its former glory.
TENURE
Freehold
Rates: £6,500 per annum (small rates relief) | | | | | | FOR SALE | | | | | REFERENCE: | 9830NG / RightBiz | | | | | | Request more information about this business.. | | ENQUIRIES: | | | | CONTACT SELLER TO GET THE SELLERS DIRECT CONTACT DETAILS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS ONLY | | | | | | | | | | | |
