CoGoGo is delighted to present to the market this well established turn-key trading opportunity. This highly regarded professional business is an owner-run gardening maintenance business with over 11 years trading history. The current owner employs 2 full time members of staff and trading hours are generally Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00.
There is a reliable, long-standing customer base included in the sale and the majority of the workload is repeat and regular custom on either a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. There is great potential to increase the turnover as the business regularly receives enquiries to undertake additional one-off and repeat work. Under current regulations the business is not affected by Covid restrictions and it was able to continue throughout previous lock-downs.
The successful business offers a varied level of services which includes –
Lawn mowing and care
Flower border maintenance and planting
Shrub pruning and shaping
Propagation
Garden development and advice
Green waste removal
The business caters for customers requiring a one-off service, however most of the workload are repeat and regular custom, either fortnightly or monthly.
The ‘turn-key’ all-year-round trading opportunity is now being made available for sale due to our clients' wish to pursue another opportunity. A full business handover will be offered as part of the sale.
There is a very loyal customer base to be included in this sale, as well lots of opportunity for any new owner to significantly increase the current turnover levels. We would advise any of the following would have an instant boost –
Improve the current website
Push social media presence/advertising
Carry out a new customer leaflet drop
Extend the current catchment area
Testimonials (customers)
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Horticulturally savvy with an eye for presentation and attention to detail in all aspects of their work. The business has been our gardener for a number of years transforming a dull plot into a beautiful garden showcasing their gardening skills and ability. Highly recommended!’
‘Does an amazing job work quickly, methodically and tidily. Their sympathetic approach to the garden and an eye for detail!’
The business sale will include relevant assets to carry out the work, including -
Sign-written 2015 Nissan NV400 Van
Hayter Harrier 56 Pro Roller Lawn Mower
2 x Stihl KMA135r Battery Kombi Systems with 300S battery (2021)
2 x Stihl KM94 Petrol Kombi units
Stihl BG86 Petrol Leaf Blower
Full selection of pruning, digging and hand tools
These assets are estimated to be valued in excess of £15,000
Also included in the sale is a professionally designed website which showcases and enhances the services on offer.
Very rarely do local business types of this size, location and opportunity come onto the open market and we therefore recommend early enquiry to avoid disappointment. Trading is year round and a full business handover will be offered as part of the sale.
Financial Profile
We are advised the business generated a turnover of circa £125,000 as of 2020, further financial information can be made available upon request.
