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Profitable Lawn Business With 800+ Customers In Beverley For Sale

Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK
Asking Price:
£150,000 Inventory / Stock included
Turnover:
£202,500
Net Profit:
£59,000

Greensleeves Beverley Franchise - Established and Lucrative Business Opportunity

• Business Overview:
Acquired in March 2019, Greensleeves in Beverley has undergone remarkable expansion, transforming from a one-person, one-van operation to a thriving enterprise with three vans and a dedicated team of two full-time and one part-time staff. The customer base has more than doubled, positioning Greensleeves Beverley as a secure and flourishing venture.

• Financials
→ Gross Turnover:
2019: £74,402
2023: £202,500
Percentage Increase: 172.12%

→ Customer Base:
2019: 350 Customers
2023: 800 Customers
Percentage Increase: 128.57%

→ Average Spend:
2019: £176 Average Spend
2023: £253 Average Spend
Percentage Increase: 43.75%

→ Direct Debit Customers:
2019: 73 Direct Debits
2023: 323 Direct Debits
Percentage Increase: 342.47%

→ Direct Debit Contribution:
2019: £950 Monthly
2024: Over £7,000 Monthly
Percentage Increase: 636.84%

Direct debit customers now represent 40% of the customer base, enhancing stability and security.
An increased average spend of £264 for direct debit customers demonstrates higher engagement and customer longevity.

• Sale Details:
Offers in the region of £150,000, which includes assets valued at £15,235 within the sale price.
Reason for Sale: Owner's relocation to Scotland, where they operate another successful Greensleeves franchise

• Franchise Support and Training:

→ Comprehensive Training Program:
10-day program covering business operations, marketing, sales, customer service, and financial management.
Technical training includes lawn care expertise, weed/disease identification, and equipment handling qualifications.
Ongoing Support:
Dedicated Business Development Manager.
Regular business review meetings and goal-setting support.

→ Awards and Recognition:
Greensleeves received the prestigious 5 Star franchisee satisfaction award from WorkBuzz (2022).
Over 15 years of membership in the British Franchise Association (BFA).

→ Financing Options:
Up to 70% financing available through Greensleeves' partnerships with financial institutions.

→ Conclusion:
This Greensleeves franchise in East Riding provides a unique opportunity to step into a well-established and thriving business. With impressive financials and a proven track record of growth, this is your chance to join the award-winning Greensleeves network. Act now to secure a profitable and professionally managed franchise in a sought-after location.

Property Information

Property:

Leasehold

Location:

Beverley, East Riding

Premises Details:

Available on request

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

The territory has tremendous potential for expansion. Historically all new customers have been won organically, an active marketing campaign would accelerate growth.

Competition / Market:

There are other lawn care companies, but none with the reputation of Greensleeves

Reasons for selling:

Relocating to Scotland, where the owner already is operating another Greensleeves Franchise

Trading hours:

This can be decided by the new owner, but usually within 8-5pm.

Employees:
3
Years established:
19

Franchise Information

Franchise opportunity:

Franchise Resale

Franchise terms:

5 Year Francise Agreement.

Full Franchise Agreement Disclosure shall be provided upon application

Other Information

Support & training:

With Greensleeves, you are the business owner. You manage your own time, and you motivate your team. But as a Greensleeves franchisee there is one key advantage, you are NOT alone.

Your 10 days training programme will consist of all things business operation, from marketing and sales, job scheduling, customer service and service delivery to financial management, not forgetting the technical skills to turn you into our next lawn expert.

The 10 days are broken down into 5 dedicated days of learning Greensleeves coveted business systems. Followed by 5 days of technical training

Our 5-day business systems training allows you to explore all aspects of your running your new business, including the systems, software and best practices that will ensure you launch successfully.

Each day is led by one of our expert head office team so you will have met and have access to everyone in the support team. We provide you with the support and knowledge base you need to grow and maintain your local business. Business System Training will include topics such as;

• Staff Recruitment & Management
• Marketing & Sales
• Business Finance & Administration

You will be trained to the highest standards to help you grow your own multi-van management franchise in the ever-growing lawn care industry.

Our 5-day Technical Training Course will give you the base industry knowledge to launch your business competently and safely. Run by your Business Development Managers, the very people who will be supporting you day in and day out, we’ll turn you into the lawn care expert for your local community. In Technical Training you’ll cover topics such as;

• Lawn culture and nutrition
• Weed/disease identification
• Formal Machinery and equipment handling NPTC qualification (legally required to handle pesticides in a commercial situation)

Your Business Development Manager is your guide through your launch and development, working alongside you, supporting you and training you on the tools and procedures to make you a success. They conduct regular business review meetings and help you set achievable short and long-term business goals. From the day you start your business you are never on your own!

Your business is supported by a full web-based management system to help manage your enquiries, jobs and your team. You will be given access to a comprehensive document library, training videos and the Greensleeves operations manual.
These are available 24/7, all year round!

Greensleeves were delighted to receive the coveted 5 STAR franchisee satisfaction award from WorkBuzz for the second consecutive year in 2022. As a proud member of the BFA for over 15 years, this is another accolade that demonstrates Greensleeves dedication to supporting the growth of their franchise businesses through delivering lawn care services that work for both the lawn and the customer.

Our community of franchise owners also offers peer-to-peer support every step of the way sharing their wisdom and experiences.

Financing available:

Greensleeves have good working relationships with many financial institutions who can aid with funding of up to 70% of the total investment figure.

Inventory / Stock value:
£15,235 - included in the asking price
Home based:
This business can be run from home.
Relocatable:
This business can be relocated.