An established, franchised motor dealership is available on a 5-year lease basis with option to purchase site at end of lease term. The business trades from a large, high-quality, excellently located, purpose-built premises in a well-located growing midlands town with strong road network access. The business holds franchise agreements for two mainstream vehicle brands, covering new and used vehicle sales, a dedicated parts operation, and a full-service workshop.
- Asking Price:
- €190,000 Furniture / Fixtures and Inventory / Stock included
- Turnover:
- Not applicable
- Net Profit:
- Not applicable
Property Information
- Location:
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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
- Premises Details:
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The dealership's unit sales mix has historically spanned retail, fleet, and trade/buy-in channels, with retail volumes for both franchise brands showing recent growth.Its Parts and Service departments provide a resilient, recurring profit base that is largely independent of vehicle sales volume — a meaningful cushion for an incoming operator.
Business Operation
- Expansion Potential:
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The opportunity includes a full repairing and insuring (FRI) lease structure, a purchase of parts stock and fixtures/fittings/equipment, a minimum used vehicle stock intake at completion, transfer of the current experienced Sales / Service team, and an option to acquire the freehold at the end of the lease term, independently valued.
This is a genuine, cash-generative trading opportunity for an operator with the sales management depth to capture the identified upside.
- Competition / Market:
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The business holds long-standing franchise agreements with two established, mainstream vehicle manufacturers — a dual-franchise position that provides a broader product offering and revenue base than many single-brand competitors in the region, while spreading exposure across two separate manufacturer relationships, incentive structures, and customer bases.
The dealership operates from a purpose-built, modern premises with dedicated new and used vehicle display, workshop, and parts facilities — a meaningful advantage over older or converted competitor sites in terms of customer experience, workshop throughput capacity, and manufacturer facility standards compliance.
Its Parts and Service operation is a particular competitive strength: a stable, recurring revenue base built on an established local customer base, which is inherently more defensible against competitor pricing pressure than new vehicle sales alone, and provides resilience through cyclical swings in vehicle sales demand.
The business's retail sales channels for both franchise brands have shown recent growth, indicating a strong and improving local competitive position on core new and used retail activity.
- Reasons for selling:
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business consolidation
- Trading hours:
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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
