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AUTO REPAIRS & VEHICLE RECOVERY BUSINESS IN THETFORD
Thetford, Norfolk
Ref: 116950
Leasehold £114,995 plus SAV
Status
For Sale
Key Features
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Very well established & highly regarded general repairs & recovery specialist with high volume of regular & 'drive in' trade operating from well fitted industrial workshop premises on low rent on prosperous market town outskirts. Comes with valuable inventory of quality plant & vehicles included & lots of further potential in excellent commercial location. Sensibly priced for genuine retirement sale after many successful years trading in same hands with viewing highly recommended REF 2949
Location
The subject premises occupy an ideal and very convenient trading position among other independent operators in a thriving commercial development situated on the outskirts of the vibrant and historic year-round riverside tourist market town of Thetford, which lies with excellent access to major road links (A11, A134 and A1066 etc.) in the delightful and affluent, semi-rural Breckland district of Norfolk.
Business Description
We are delighted to present this marvellous opportunity to acquire a thriving commercial proposition of real quality and further potential, which we are confident you will agree represents genuine value.
This very well established and highly regarded automotive solutions provider is currently primarily equipped to high industry specifications to undertake an excellent range of fast, professional services for most petrol and diesel, private and light commercial marques.
The workshop offers services including general auto mechanical repairs, maintenance, diagnostic, tyre, clutch, brake, exhaust and MOT preparation work, with a fast and efficient local vehicle breakdown assistance and recovery service also available.
“DKM Services” provides its services for a long-standing and still-expanding, repeat and referral client base drawn from throughout a wide surrounding catchment area, with a significant volume of year-round ‘drive in’ trade generated by its excellent commercial location, and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic purchaser with ample scope for continued growth, not least with regard to possible investment in additional staff and to operating extended weekend hours in order to exploit the full potential capacity of its facilities.
The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing services, particularly with reference to further development of its web and social media presence, in order to improve upon the already high levels of turnover it has achieved since being established in its present form some eleven successful years ago by the current proprietor, with the aid only of a small, experienced and motivated team of two full-time staff who would be an asset to any purchaser, and we would strongly urge any genuine interested parties to pursue the earliest possible enquiries.
This very well established and highly regarded automotive solutions provider is currently primarily equipped to high industry specifications to undertake an excellent range of fast, professional services for most petrol and diesel, private and light commercial marques.
The workshop offers services including general auto mechanical repairs, maintenance, diagnostic, tyre, clutch, brake, exhaust and MOT preparation work, with a fast and efficient local vehicle breakdown assistance and recovery service also available.
“DKM Services” provides its services for a long-standing and still-expanding, repeat and referral client base drawn from throughout a wide surrounding catchment area, with a significant volume of year-round ‘drive in’ trade generated by its excellent commercial location, and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic purchaser with ample scope for continued growth, not least with regard to possible investment in additional staff and to operating extended weekend hours in order to exploit the full potential capacity of its facilities.
The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing services, particularly with reference to further development of its web and social media presence, in order to improve upon the already high levels of turnover it has achieved since being established in its present form some eleven successful years ago by the current proprietor, with the aid only of a small, experienced and motivated team of two full-time staff who would be an asset to any purchaser, and we would strongly urge any genuine interested parties to pursue the earliest possible enquiries.
Property Description
Affording easy vehicle access by means of large, full-height steel industrial roller shutter doors, these well fitted and maintained, single-storey leasehold commercial premises provide excellent and highly functional internal business accommodation, which briefly comprises the main garage workshop with concrete flooring, high ceiling, fluorescent strip lighting, extensive 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, tyre fitting machine, wheel balancing system and diagnostic machine etc., all of which we understand is to be included in the sale price, along with 1 x Vauxhall Astra (51 Reg.) and a fully signwritten recovery vehicle, and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.
Accessed directly from the workshop area, or by means of its own separate public/personnel entrance with steel security roller shutter, the premises also incorporate a bright, welcoming, fully furnished and computerised client reception and general administration office with telephone, internet access and full complement of modern, industry-specific business management systems.
Further ancillary internal business accommodation consists of a good-sized general/parts store, together with all the usual washroom/WC facilities.
The premises naturally also enjoy all the additional benefits of their excellent communal location, including full security.
Externally:
Occupying an ideal and very convenient trading position among other independent operators in a thriving commercial development situated with excellent access to major transport links on the outskirts of the prosperous and historic year-round tourist market town of Thetford in Norfolk, to the exterior the premises are well signed and presented and incorporate a large, concrete-surfaced forecourt and service yard area providing private unrestricted off-road parking facilities for approximately six vehicles, with additional communal parking available locally.
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, tyre fitting machine, wheel balancing system and diagnostic machine etc., all of which we understand is to be included in the sale price, along with 1 x Vauxhall Astra (51 Reg.) and a fully signwritten recovery vehicle, and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.
Accessed directly from the workshop area, or by means of its own separate public/personnel entrance with steel security roller shutter, the premises also incorporate a bright, welcoming, fully furnished and computerised client reception and general administration office with telephone, internet access and full complement of modern, industry-specific business management systems.
Further ancillary internal business accommodation consists of a good-sized general/parts store, together with all the usual washroom/WC facilities.
The premises naturally also enjoy all the additional benefits of their excellent communal location, including full security.
Externally:
Occupying an ideal and very convenient trading position among other independent operators in a thriving commercial development situated with excellent access to major transport links on the outskirts of the prosperous and historic year-round tourist market town of Thetford in Norfolk, to the exterior the premises are well signed and presented and incorporate a large, concrete-surfaced forecourt and service yard area providing private unrestricted off-road parking facilities for approximately six vehicles, with additional communal parking available locally.
Additional Information
For further information, why not visit the business’ excellent dedicated website at:-
www.dkmservices.co.uk
*It should be noted that the founding proprietor wishes to retain the workshop’s current trading name which thus does not form part of this present sale.
www.dkmservices.co.uk
*It should be noted that the founding proprietor wishes to retain the workshop’s current trading name which thus does not form part of this present sale.
Fixtures & Fittings
The business is well fitted throughout and a valuable inventory of equipment is to be included in the sale price
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Kevin Mulhern
HeadOffice
Ref: 116950
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