Taxi Private Hire And Executive Travel For Sale in Buckinghamshire- Business 4 Sale .co.uk

Business Summary

HISTORY

• Established over 29 years ago and taken over by the current vendors over 8 years ago
• Steady growth in all areas but with a good emphasis on executive cars and now dealing with many blue chip clients
• All drivers are very carefully selected

REASON FOR SALE

• The business is only now being reluctantly offered for sale as they wish to retire

SERVICES

• Airport runs
• Executive travel for local blue chip clients
• Private hire
• Mini bus hire with 7 or 8 seater vehicles
• Courier service

CUSTOMERS

• Local residents to the town and its surrounding area
• Many blue chip clients taking customers and senior staff to and picking up from destinations throughout the UK

VEHICLES

• The business currently has 18 vehicles which include:
• 2 x Phaetons both on a ‘60’ plate
• 2 x Hyundai 7 seater on a ‘60’ plate
• 1 x VW 8 seater transporter on a ‘05’ plate
• 1 x Skoda Octavia Estate on a ‘59’ plate
• 12 x Skoda Superbs from a 54 to a 59 plate

STRENGTHS

• An extremely well established business which has been trading for over 29 years
• Good mix of vehicles which can cope with any eventuality
• All drivers are self employed and on a fixed percentage of sales, so keeping fixed costs to a minimum
• Excellent local reputation with a very high repeat and referral trade from other satisfied client
• Has regular work from many blue chip local businesses

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Property Information

	Property:	Leasehold

	Lease Terms:	• Leasehold • Original Lease 6 years • Remaining lease: 4.5 years • Review every: 6 years • Rent: £18,000 per annum • Rates: £1551 per annum

	Living Accommodation:	Yes

	Details of Accommodation:	• Highly visible premises in an affluent town, they briefly comprise: • 3 bay window wide with front side entrance into control office • Drivers waiting area • Kitchen • w/c • large store room First floor: • 2 bedrooms (1 double) apartment with lounge, kitchen and bathroom • Currently let for £500 per month exclusive

	Location:	• The business operates from its own leased highly visible premises situated in an affluent town in Buckinghamshire

Growth Potential

• Take on local school runs – the business currently turns this down as does not want to let down existing clients
• Approach more local businesses to take on more executive travel
• Have more cars to give more options
• Advertise – the business currently does no advertising of any sort with all new work coming via personal recommendations
• Build up the executive side
• Have a 24hr service

Other Details

	Is this a home-based business?	No
	Can this business be relocated?	No
	Is this business part of a franchise?	No

Summary of Business Hours

• Open 24 hours a day to suit customer’s requirements
• Office from 6am – midnight

Summary of Staffing

• 2 full time vendors plus a part time radio operator, who works circa 24 hours per week
• The business has 24 self employed drivers who work on a commission only basis

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