Leasehold Florist Business for Sale in Westhoughton Manchester

Description

AJF Commercial Business Sales are delighted to present to the market this extremely busy, well-established, highly recommended and popular leasehold florist, card and gift business, ideally positioned between the townships of Westhoughton and Hindley, Greater Manchester.Location:Westhoughton is a busy and expanding town in Bolton, Greater Manchester, benefiting from ongoing residential development and population growth.The area offers a wide range of amenities including bars, restaurants, supermarkets and national retailers.The business occupies a highly visible main road position just outside Westhoughton town centre, surrounded by residential housing and complementary businesses.There is ample customer parking directly outside the premises, supporting convenient customer access and collections.The location also draws trade from nearby Hindley and Wigan.Business:The business has been operated by the current owners and their family for the past 14 years, building a strong reputation for high-quality floral arrangements and excellent customer service.Products and services include bouquets, wedding flowers, funeral tributes, floral arrangements, seasonal plants, cards, gifts, balloons and banners.The business operates an active online ordering website and maintains a strong social media presence with positive customer reviews.The business has established relationships with local funeral directors and provides regular local delivery services, with further potential for national and international expansion.Handover support is available from the current owner, including introductions to suppliers and customers.Premises:Double fronted leasehold premises in a prominent main road position with strong signage.External display areas for seasonal plants and shrubs.Open plan retail sales area with serving counters, floral displays and shelving for gifts, plants, vases, cards and seasonal products.Two preparation rooms with work surfaces, storage, office space and flower arranging facilities.Additional serving counter with till, card machine and telephone point.Rear storage areas, kitchen facilities and WC with wash hand basin.Ample working space suitable for floral design, including large arrangements and funeral tributes.Reason for sale:The business is being sold due to the owner’s family commitments.Tenure:Leasehold.Rates:Currently exempt from business rates.Staff:Operated by the owner’s family with one part-time staff member.Opening Hours:Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pmWednesday: 9:00am - 4:00pmSaturday: 9:00am - 3:00pmSunday: ClosedFinancial Information:Turnover available upon request.Summary:This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable florist business with a strong local reputation, loyal customer base and proven trading history.The business offers significant potential for further growth and expansion in the hands of a new owner.Early viewing is strongly advised.