Countrywide Signs
With over 25 years of impressive expertise in the property signage business, and the team is still on the search for more dynamic, driven and enthusiastic entrepreneurs looking for a new venture.
Invest in a Proven, Scalable Business in the UK's Property Services Sector
Countrywide Signs offers entrepreneurs and investors the opportunity to acquire a proven business operating within the UK's resilient property services market. Established in 1998, the company has become one of the country's leading providers of estate agent signage, supplying, installing and managing boards for independent, regional and national estate agencies; for example: Countrywide Signs franchise is an approved supplier of property signage to Purplebricks, the UK’s largest online estate and letting agent!
Built on recurring customer relationships and repeat business, the model combines low overheads with excellent scalability, making it an attractive acquisition for business buyers looking for predictable income and long-term growth potential.
Why Invest in a Countrywide Signs franchise?
This established franchise delivers a compelling investment proposition:
- Home-based operation with low fixed overheads
- Proven business model refined over 25+ years
- Multiple recurring revenue streams
- Exclusive trading territory
- Strong customer retention and repeat business
- Opportunity to build a multi-van operation
- Established national brand with ongoing support
- Operates within the consistently active residential property sector
Whether your objective is to create a profitable owner-managed business or build a larger regional operation employing multiple teams, the model is designed to grow alongside your ambitions.
Your Investment
Countrywide Signs offers one of the most accessible entry points into the property services sector.
- Franchise fee from £19,995 + VAT (subject to territory size and your aspirations)
- Funding available (up to 70% subject to status)
- Low working capital requirements
- No business premises required
The franchise also benefits from attractive operating economics, including:
- Typical single-van turnover of £5,000–£6,000 per month
- Gross profit margins typically between 55% and 65%
- Multi-van businesses capable of generating £250,000+ annual turnover
Combined with recurring customer demand and relatively low operating costs, Countrywide Signs offers the potential for an excellent return on investment.
Comprehensive Business Support
Every franchise partner receives complete operational and commercial support, including:
- Initial business and technical training
- Sales and business development guidance
- Marketing support and lead generation
- Proven operating systems and software
- Access to national and regional account opportunities
- Ongoing mentoring from an experienced support team
No previous signage or property industry experience is required. The systems and support are designed to help franchisees build successful businesses from day one.
Prime Territories Are Still Available
A limited number of strategically important territories remain available across:
- Central England
- South East England
- South West England
- North Essex/Suffolk
- North West England
- Wales
- The Midlands
- Yorkshire
Established Resale Opportunities
If you're looking for immediate revenue, existing customers and a faster route to profitability, established franchise resales are currently available in:
- Ashford & Canterbury
- Coventry
- Exeter/North Devon
- Harlow
- Leicester
- Lincoln
- Northampton
- Nottingham Central
- Oxford
An Attractive Business Acquisition
Countrywide Signs is ideal for commercially minded individuals seeking an established business with recurring income, excellent scalability and relatively low operating costs.
Backed by an experienced franchisor, proven systems and a respected national brand, it provides the opportunity to build a valuable, profitable enterprise within an essential service sector.
Enquire today to discover available territories and resale opportunities, and find out how Countrywide Signs can help you achieve your business ownership and investment goals.
Testimonials
- New franchisee planning second van after just a few months in business!
- In September 2024 Simon Dugan became one of Countrywide Signs’ newest franchisees, taking on the very promising Bristol & Bath territory. Following his training in October he has been able to...
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