ESTABLISHED ROOFING COMPANY - ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK

Breckland Roofing Ltd is a long-established and highly regarded roofing company based in Attleborough, Norfolk. With a trading history spanning over 50 years, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality roofing solutions across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Operating throughout Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, the company has completed over 2,500 roofing projects to date, including more than 400 specialist lead-work installations. The business generates a consistent annual turnover, more recently in excess of £2 million and is now offered for sale due to the vendor's genuine retirement plans, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a professionally run and profitable operation.

THE BUSINESS:

The business benefits from strong profit margins, a loyal client base and sustained demand for its services, which include roof replacements, repairs, heritage and listed building work, and specialist lead-work. It undertakes a wide variety of projects, from single homes to large-scale commercial developments. Breckland Roofing is supported by a capable and experienced team, including five full-time staff, one part-time staff member, and a group of ten to twelve trusted self-employed subcontractors. This structure ensures the business remains flexible, efficient and capable of meeting the varying demands of its diverse customer base. The company is being sold on a cash-free, debt-free basis by way of a company share sale, allowing a smooth transfer of ownership and continuity of operations.

PREMISES:

The business operates from secure leased premises located in Attleborough, Norfolk. The site is ideally situated for servicing its broad geographic area and benefits from convenient access to main road networks. The current lease began in October 2023 and runs for six years. Rent is set at £30,000 per annum plus VAT, with business rates payable at £12,375 per annum. The purchaser will be responsible for the landlord's legal costs associated with the lease assignment. Energy efficiency improvements are underway, and the current Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is F/142. The lease is to remain in the company name post-sale.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual or business looking to acquire a respected name in the roofing industry with strong foundations, consistent profitability, and scope for future growth. With its longstanding track record, experienced workforce, excellent reputation and well-managed structure, Breckland Roofing offers real value to any new owner and a handover on terms to be agreed will be provided to support a seamless transition.

KEY INFORMATION:

AGENTS NOTE: This is a business for sale as a going concern, not an empty premises for sale or let.

REFERENCE NUMBER: M36086E.

OPENING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.

TENURE: Leasehold. The business operates from premises currently leased on a 6-year term from October 2023.

The existing lease will transfer to purchaser as part of the sale. The purchaser will be responsible for the landlords costs and fees in connection with the assignment of the lease.

RENT PAYABLE: £30,000 per annum, plus VAT.

RATES PAYABLE: £12,375 per annum.

This information has been provided to us by the vendor and any interested party is advised to enquire of the local authority to check the position with regards to business rates that will apply to a new owner.

STAFF: 5 full-time and 1 part-time employed staff members, with 10-12 self-employed sub-contractors. Correct at the time of listing.

EPC: The Energy Performance Certificate shows a rating of 'F/142', full document available on request.

PRICE: £495,000 PLUS STOCK AT VALUATION.

The stated price is for the goodwill of the business. Stock and assets are payable in addition on completion at the current account value as at that time. The sale is to be by way of a company share sale on a cash free/debt free basis. The price is net of any working capital provision if required by the buyer. The lease on the business premises is to remain in the company name. This is a business for sale as a going concern.

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DISCLAIMER:

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Prospective buyers will be required to provide identification documentation and proof of funding during the purchasing process. Cooperation is appreciated to ensure the sale proceeds without unnecessary delays.

2. PARTICULARS: While we strive to ensure all information is accurate and reliable, it serves as a general guide only. Should any particular details be of special importance, please contact us so we can verify the information before you travel to view.

3. MEASUREMENTS: Provided room sizes are approximate and intended solely for general guidance. Prospective buyers are advised to independently verify all measurements to ensure accuracy.

4. SERVICES: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances.