AUTO REPAIRS CENTRE IN BLACKBURN

Very well established general repairs & diagnostics specialist currently run single-handed on 5-day week from extremely well fitted detached industrial workshop & office premises. Good steady year-round regular & 'drive in' trade on major town centre outskirts. Comes with valuable inventory of fixtures & fittings included & HUGE scope for staff & extended hours etc in excellent commercial location. Sensibly priced for quick genuine sale after many successful years trading in same hands with early viewing strongly advised REF 1962

The subject property occupies an ideal and very convenient trading position among other independent operators in a thriving and densely populated mixed residential and commercial area on the outskirts of the vibrant town of Blackburn, which lies with excellent access to major road and motorway links (A666, A677, A679, A59, M65, M61 and M6 etc.) in Lancashire.

We are delighted to present this outstanding opportunity to acquire a thriving commercial proposition of real quality and uncommon further potential, which we are confident you will agree represents genuine value.

This very well established workshop is currently equipped to high industry specifications to undertake an excellent range of fast and professional automotive solutions including general auto-mechanical repairs, maintenance, diagnostics, tyre, clutch, brake and exhaust services for most petrol and diesel private and light commercial marques.

“The Hashmi Auto Garage” provides its services for a long-standing and still-expanding repeat and referral client base, ranging from private vehicle owners to small fleet operators drawn from throughout a wide surrounding catchment area, and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic purchaser with ample scope for continued growth, and a return to previously much higher levels of turnover, not least with regard to possible investment in staff and to operating significantly extended hours in order to exploit the full potential capacity of its facilities.

The business would also benefit greatly by adopting far more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing services, particularly with reference to the possible introduction of online advertising and appointment booking, in order to improve upon the already very respectable levels of turnover it has achieved since being established in its present form in 2001 by the current sole proprietor, and we would strongly recommend the earliest possible viewing to avoid disappointment.

Affording easy vehicle access by means of large, full-height steel industrial roller shutter doors, these substantial and extremely well fitted detached commercial premises provide excellent and highly functional internal business accommodation, which briefly comprises the main, open-plan garage workshop with concrete flooring, high apex ceiling, diffused fluorescent lighting, tool storage racking and workbench area.

The workshop is equipped to high industry specifications with a full complement of well maintained, industry standard plant including 1 x 4-post vehicle ramp, 1 x 2-post vehicle ramp, compressor, engine hoist, hydraulic press, tyre fitting and wheel balancing equipment and diagnostic machine etc., all of which we understand is to be included in the sale price and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.

Extending to approximately 1,000 internal square feet in total, the premises also incorporate a welcoming client reception area leading to a small, fully furnished and equipped private and general administration office, with further ancillary accommodation consisting of access to all the usual washroom/WC facilities.

The property also enjoys the benefit of a mains electricity power supply, in addition to the added security benefit of a full alarm system.

Externally:

Occupying an outstanding and very convenient trading position with excellent access to major transport links on the densely populated mixed residential and commercial outskirts of Blackburn in Lancashire, to the exterior the premises are well signed and presented and incorporate a good-sized, tarmac-surfaced forecourt area providing private unrestricted off-road parking facilities, with additional communal parking available locally.

The business is well fitted throughout and a valuable inventory of equipment is to be included in the sale price