Scantle Roofing & Building Restoration - South West

Price : £125,000

Business Reference No. 12773

  • Long and well-established
  • First class name and reputation
  • Able to rely heavily on high level of repeat, recommended and referred custom
  • No need for marketing support to promote the business – regularly having to reject work opportunities due to high demand/lack of capacity
  • Highly capable, multi-skilled and loyal workforce
  • Turnover £392,000 and Net Profit £92,000 in year to 31st October 2023
  • Good level of Work-in-Progress and Order Book value in hand
  • Realistic scope to significantly increase profit margins
  • Offered for sale with rented business premises or on a relocation basis if preferred
  • First time on the market
  • Retirement sale
  • Attractively priced

THE BUSINESS : Established in 1991 by the current husband and wife owners, this is the original ‘Scantle’ roofing company. It was born out of a passionate desire to restore the vernacular architecture of Cornwall and Devon. Since those early days the business has developed and expanded to encompass not only the traditional roofing styles found in the West Country, but also all aspects of historic building restorative and repair work. It is expert not only in traditional wet and dry laid scantle slate roofing, but also rag slate roofing, slate hanging and slate flooring. Its restoration portfolio contains many examples of lime plaster, lime mortars and decorative mouldi...

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