Trusted Domestic Appliance Repair Business with Strong Local Demand in South Devon
£75,000
£139,556
£37,234
Overview
Relocatable
2017
- Excellent Reputation
- Very Loyal Customer Base
- Huge Growth Potential
- Low Overheads
- Equipment Included
This thriving domestic appliance repair business has built a strong reputation for providing expert servicing and repairs across South Devon. Currently covers a 15 mile radius.Based in the beautiful market town of Kingsbridge.
We currently cover Dartmouth to Modbury and all the villages in between, including Salcombe, Bigbury on Sea, East Portlemouth and Torcross. We have demand in further areas like Totnes and Ivybridge.
We are selling due to retirement. Although this limited company was registered in 2017, it has served the area for over 30 years. The name is very well known and most of our work is through word and mouth and recommendation via Facebook!
Current pricing plan is:£39 call out fee. £60 hourly rate. £125 for an integrated install. We average 7 to 10 jobs a day.
We are generally booked up a week in advance.
The new owners of this business are guaranteed work from the start.
This prime opportunity has supported 1 engineer to do everything and 1-2 engineers with a part time admin member.
Specialising in a wide range of household appliances, including cookers, dishwashers, washing machines, tumble dryers, and fridges, the business is trusted for its reliability, expertise, and exceptional customer service.
Serving a diverse customer base that includes homeowners, letting agents, holiday homeowners, and commercial clients, the business benefits from a loyal, repeat clientele. With minimal competition in the area, it enjoys strong local recognition and steady demand.
A new owner could capitalise on this solid foundation by expanding services and increasing operational capacity, positioning the business for significant future growth.
Operating from Kingsbridge, this business serves a 10-15 mile radius, including Dartmouth, Modbury, and surrounding areas, specialising in cookers, dishwashers, washing machines, tumble dryers, and fridges. Offering a £39 call-out fee and a £60 hourly rate, the business also provides installations.
With strong local demand, it handles an average of 5 jobs per day, with the potential to expand to 10. Clients include homeowners, letting agents, holiday homeowners, and commercial clients, including a hotel with a 30-year relationship. Minimal competition and a loyal customer base enhance its appeal.
Operated from home, the business has low overheads and relies on word-of-mouth, social media, and a South Hams listing for marketing. The sale includes a sign-written van for brand visibility.
This is a prime opportunity for an owner-operator or someone seeking to expand in a high-demand area like Dartmouth and Salcombe.
There is considerable opportunity to expand operations and increase revenue. Introducing a dedicated website, enhancing social media presence, and implementing targeted marketing strategies would attract more customers. Hiring additional staff would allow the business to meet higher demand and expand service areas.
Further growth could come from offering maintenance contracts, targeting more commercial clients, and increasing partnerships with local businesses. Expanding into installations, preventative servicing, and emergency call-outs could also provide new revenue streams.
Features
Key Information
- Services Offered: Maintenance & Repair
Reputation
- Google: 5
Online Presence
- Facebook: Yes
Location
- Home Based
- Limited Competition