***Re-advertised due to time wasters, please only get in touch if you are serious and have funds available. PRICE REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE***
This is a Hand Car Wash and Valeting Centre situated in the car park of a Premier Supermarket. Based in WOKINGHAM, Berkshire.
We have built a loyal customer base through exceptional service, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering results that exceed the customers' expectations. Some of the customers include the local community, luxury car owners, and other high-net-worth individuals who demand only the best for their vehicles. As well as several commercial contracts with local businesses, e.g., Car Sales Companies, Schools, Delivery Companies and Taxi Organisations.
The operation is highly attractive to any buyer looking for a profitable and growing business in the car valet industry.
This is a flagship in the Waves Franchising organisation. The franchise has an easy-to-use customer service module which works with their clients and partners offering a wide range of professional bespoke affordable valeting choices, ranging from a few pounds to several hundred pounds.
The products used on the site are solely limited to Autoglym. These products are reputed to be the best available on the market and produce excellent results.
All staff are trained and from time to time undergo further training and enhancements. They are all polite and customer facing. Everybody wears a specific uniform to provide safety and a coherent look.
Reason for sale:
• After an intensive period of modernisation, staff improvements, improved service offerings and all round upgrading the owners now wish to pursue a different business opportunity.
The Opportunity:
• Turnover in the region of £250,000 to £300,000 per annum.
• Located in a Busy Premier Supermarket.
• Uses the Latest Techniques and Equipment.
• Rated 5* on Google reviews.
• Highly Experienced and Dedicated Staff.
• Profitable and Growing Business with low overheads!
• Stock included.
Turnover:
• The weekly sales are £4,000 - £6,000 per week on average.
Tenure:
• The site is offered for sale with a new lease of 5 years.
Site:
• There are two wet bays for jet washing which includes commercial waste drainage.
• There are two dry bays for vacuuming, internal cleaning and exterior treatments e.g., hand waxing etc. This area has an industrial canopy for weather protection.
• Office and storage cabin (new in September 2022).
• Water softener (new in October 2022) – ensures that cars are washed in clean water and avoids streaking.
• Full CCTV system (new in July 2022) of all areas of the site, including ANPR cameras, and an enhanced storage system.
• Full booking and reporting cloud-based system, operated on site via iPads. The system (including the cameras) is accessible anywhere anytime.
Rent:
•The rent is £2425 per calendar month.
Expenses:
• Electric.
• Water.
• Sludge removal.
• Treatment chemicals.
Staff:
• There are 7 members of staff (3 full time, 4 part time)
• The staff work between 2 and 6 days a week.
Business Hours:
• Monday - Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm.
• Weekday hours can easily be extended to match the Supermarket opening hours.
• Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pm.
Business Rates:
• £1,100 per year. (After small business rates relief)
• Purchasers should enquire with relevant local authorities to confirm the rates payable.
Fixtures and Fittings:
• The business is well-fitted throughout and a valuable inventory of equipment is included in the sale price as well as the customer database.
Deposits:
• Successful applicants will be required to pay a non-refundable deposit.
We highly advise early viewing to avoid disappointment.
For more information, please contact us by using the form below.
