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Established Automotive Retail And Aftersales Facility in the Midlands For Sale

Westmeath, Ireland
Asking Price:
€190,000 Furniture / Fixtures and Inventory / Stock included
Turnover:
Not applicable
Net Profit:
Not applicable

Irish Midlands • Flexible Operating Model • Two Acquisition Routes
An rare and attractive opportunity to acquire or lease a substantial, high standard purpose-built automotive retail and servicing facility in a well-connected Midlands location.Situated on a site of approximately two acres, the facility incorporates two showrooms, vehicle display areas, a fully equipped workshop, parts facilities and established motor-trade infrastructure.The vendor offers considerable flexibility to an incoming operator, including the freedom to introduce alternative vehicle brands or pursue other compatible automotive activities, subject to the necessary approvals.

  • A fiveyear lease with an option to purchase the freehold at an independently determined market valuation. Lease terms available on qualified inquiry.
  • An outright acquisition of the freehold together with the agreed business assets and operations base. Offer price available on qualified inquiry.

Property Information

Location:

The premises have operated as an established automotive dealership and servicing business for many years, developing a local customer base across vehicle sales, servicing and aftersales activities.

The facility has been configured to support mainstream motor retail operations, with dedicated showroom, workshop and parts infrastructure.

An experienced operational team and established customer relationships provide a foundation from which an incoming operator may develop its own commercial strategy.

The existing business remains operational, with historical trading information and relevant operational details available to qualified purchasers during the confidential review process.

Premises Details:

The business operates from a single, purpose-built dealership premises, comprising:

Sales & Display — dedicated new and used vehicle showroom and forecourt display space, configured to support both franchise brands' presentation and signage standards
Workshop / Service Centre — a multi-bay service and repair facility, staffed by a qualified technician team, supporting both manufacturer warranty and general service/repair work across both franchise brands
Parts Department — a dedicated parts and accessories operation with its own stores and counter function, supporting both the in-house workshop and independent trade/retail parts sales
Administrative Offices — separate administration and management office space supporting sales, accounts, and aftersales functions

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

The principal attraction is the opportunity for an incoming operator to utilise established automotive infrastructure without being required by the vendor to continue the existing vehicle franchises.

Potential opportunities include:

Alternative manufacturer representation: Introduce new vehicle brands or expand an existing dealership group's franchise network.

Multi-brand used-car retail: Develop a substantial independent or group-operated used-vehicle sales centre.

Aftersales and servicing: Expand workshop utilisation, maintenance, diagnostics and repair activities.

Fleet and commercial vehicles: Explore specialist vehicle sales, fleet servicing and associated automotive services.

Regional expansion: Establish a Midlands operating base for an existing automotive group.

Long-term property ownership: Secure the freehold through an outright acquisition or a lease with a future purchase option.

All alternative uses and operating arrangements remain subject to applicable planning, regulatory, contractual and third-party approvals.

Competition / Market:

The facility's principal competitive advantage is its combination of established automotive infrastructure, substantial site accommodation and strategic flexibility.

The two-showroom configuration, workshop facilities, parts infrastructure and vehicle display areas provide an operational platform that may reduce the time, investment and disruption associated with developing a comparable facility from the outset.

Its well-connected Midlands location offers access to a regional customer catchment and established road networks.

Importantly, the vendor's willingness to accommodate alternative automotive brands and business models distinguishes the opportunity from conventional dealership acquisitions, where purchasers may be required to retain existing manufacturer representation.

The availability of both leasing and outright acquisition options further broadens its appeal to established dealer groups, independent motor retailers, aftersales specialists and property-backed strategic purchasers.

Reasons for selling:

business consolidation

Trading hours:

Business Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 18:00Saturday: 10:00 – 14:00

Employees:
12
Years established:
2011

Other Information

Furniture / Fixtures value:
€75,000 - included in the asking price
Inventory / Stock value:
€75,000 - included in the asking price
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