Long-standing hair and beauty salon in Shrewsbury, trading for 37 years under the same ownership and offered with the freehold. The salon has a loyal client base, three private forecourt parking spaces and was refurbished following investment of over £20,000 in 2025/2026. Turnover was £70,000 with net profit of £40,000+ in 2025/26. The business currently accommodates three part-time self-employed stylists and offers scope to increase utilisation through additional chair rentals, extended operating hours, further stylists and expanded services.
- Asking Price:
- £350,000 Furniture / Fixtures included
- Turnover:
- £70,000
- Net Profit:
- £40,000
Property Information
- Property:
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Freehold
- Location:
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The salon operates from an excellent trading location and benefits from three private forecourt parking spaces.
- Premises Details:
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Air-conditioned hair and beauty salon maintained to a high standard. More than £20,000 was invested during 2025/2026 to modernise the salon, including improvements to the premises. The sale includes both the business and freehold, providing ownership and control of the premises.
The property benefits from three private forecourt parking spaces and is equipped for continued operation without major immediate capital expenditure.
The source states that a sale structured as a transfer of a going concern may provide a Zero VAT advantage.
Business Operation
- Expansion Potential:
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The salon currently accommodates three part-time self-employed stylists whose combined salon usage is fewer than 80 hours per week. There is capacity for greater utilisation, providing scope to increase income through additional chair rentals, extended operating hours or recruiting further stylists.
Further opportunities identified include expanding services, marketing and online development. Two new websites were developed as part of the 2025/2026 investment to support future growth.
- Competition / Market:
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The salon has traded for 37 years under the same ownership and has built a strong reputation in Shrewsbury. It is described as one of the longest-running independently owned salons in the area and benefits from a loyal, long-standing clientele.
The business uses Salon IQ, a salon management and marketing platform that maintains its client database and provides integrated online booking, automated appointment reminders, customer relationship management, targeted marketing campaigns and business performance reporting.
- Reasons for selling:
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Retirement
- Employees:
- Three part-time self-employed stylists.
- Years established:
- 37 years
