Water Babies North West London
Business Overview
An exciting opportunity to acquire a long-established Water Babies franchise in North West London, built over 14 years and now available due to the current owners living abroad. The business is already well established, with circa 540 to 600 swimmers, lessons running seven days a week, and an experienced team in place to support the day-to-day operation. It currently operates from seven pool venues across London North West and London West, with clear scope to grow further, particularly within the underdeveloped London West territory. Backed by one of the best-known names in baby and child swimming, the business benefits from a strong recurring monthly income model, loyal customers, established marketing support and additional revenue through photography sessions and retail sales. With solid foundations, a trusted brand and genuine growth potential, this is a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to take on a proven business with plenty more to offer. ##Key Highlights - Established 14-year franchise - Circa 540 to 600 swimmers - Lessons delivered 7 days a week - Operates from 7 pool venues - Experienced team in place - Strong recurring income - Clear growth potential in London West
Price Information
Asking Price: £240,000
Investment Level and Deposit Requirements
To purchase this Education franchise, you will typically need to provide a deposit or initial investment. Based on the asking price of £240,000, here is the estimated investment range:
- Estimated Minimum Deposit (30%)
- £72,000
- Estimated Maximum Deposit (50%)
- £120,000
- Typical Starting Investment
- £72,000 (30% of asking price)
Understanding Franchise Deposits
When buying a franchise resale, lenders typically require a deposit of between 30% and 50% of the purchase price. The exact amount depends on several factors:
- Your financial history - A strong credit history may allow for a lower deposit
- Business performance - Well-performing franchises may qualify for better lending terms
- Franchisor requirements - Some franchisors have specific financial requirements for new franchisees
- Lender policies - Different lenders have varying deposit requirements
Financing Your Franchise Purchase
Many buyers finance their franchise purchase through a combination of personal savings, bank loans, and specialist franchise finance providers. With an asking price of £240,000, you should budget for an initial investment of at least £72,000 to £120,000.
For more information about financing options, contact our team or visit our buying guide.
Business Details
- Business Name
- Water Babies North West London
- Business Type
- Management
- Sector
- Education, Childrens Activities, Health and Fitness
- Region
- London
- Reference Number
- FR196
- Listing Status
- Available
- Annual Turnover
- £368,842
About This Opportunity
This Education franchise is located in London and is currently available with an asking price of £240,000.
For more information about this franchise opportunity, please contact Franchise Resales, the UK's leading franchise resale marketplace.
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