CoGoGo presents your chance to unlock a brilliant business opportunity!
This established independent locksmith business, Deben Locks, based in Woodbridge, is now available for new ownership. Whether you're looking to step into self-employment, add a flexible and profitable venture to your portfolio, or take over a well-regarded local business, this opportunity ticks all the boxes.
Trading as Deben Locks, the business benefits from a strong local reputation, excellent customer reviews, and a consistent flow of new enquiries. With retirement prompting the sale, a new owner can step straight in and continue operating a healthy, profitable business with minimal disruption.
The business is based in Woodbridge, Suffolk, a vibrant and affluent market town renowned for its strong community, excellent amenities, and reliable transport links. The location provides an ideal base for residential and commercial locksmith links. The location provides an ideal base for both residential and commercial locksmith services. Importantly, there are no longer any territory restrictions, allowing the business to expand freely into Norfolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. This change significantly reduces operating costs and has minimal impact on turnover, as approximately 90% of customers are new, offering excellent scope for growth.
Deben Locks operates as a mobile, home-based, one-person business, keeping overheads low and flexibility high. Customers range from private homeowners and tenants to landlords, estate agents, and local businesses requiring locksmith and security services. The business enjoys high levels of repeat custom alongside strong ongoing demand from new clients.
This is a ready-to-go operation, ideal for someone new to the locksmith industry or an experienced tradesperson seeking independence. Training can be arranged where required, and the existing business structure allows for straightforward expansion.
Selling Points:
Established independent locksmith business trading as Deben Locks
Strong local reputation with excellent customer satisfaction
No territory restrictions - expansion potential across Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex & Cambridgeshire
Low overheads - mobile, home-based operation
High proportion of new customers (approx. 90%)
Profitable and flexible business - ideal for owner-operators
Retirement sale - genuine opportunity
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Financial Profile
We are advised that the business achieves a turnover of approximately £70,000 per annum with a net profit of around £26,000. These figures reflect the business's excellent performance under single ownership, with further scope for growth under new management.
