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Independent Barbershop In A Cambridge Shopping Centre
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East of EnglandIdentity protected
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About this business
Independent barbershop on a lease in a Cambridge shopping centre, trading since 2008 with a team of 5. Shopping centre footfall brings a steady flow of walk-ins, and turnover has edged up to £170k. EBITDA has grown 26% since 2021 to £24k, a margin of about 14%. The shop has 18 years of trading behind it. A buyer could run it as a working owner or employ a manager, and would take on the lease, the fit-out and the existing barbers.
Key investment highlights
- Trading since 2008
- EBITDA up 26% since 2021
- Shopping centre footfall
- Team of 5
Reason for sale
The owner is selling to open a hair salon with a business partner.
Nothing flagged on the two questions buyers ask first
No flagRevenue going backwards and one client being too much of it are the two things that end most deals in due diligence. Both are shown here up front, from the figures the seller supplied.
- Revenue directionNo flag
Turnover is flat year on year.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (+0.6%)
- 2023 (+1.9%)
- 2024 (+1.8%)
- 2025 (+1.2%)
- 2026 (+0.0%)
- Peak 2025 to latest 2026: +0.0%
6 years of turnover, 2021 to 2026, as supplied by the seller.
- Client concentrationNot stated
The seller has not declared what share of revenue the largest clients represent.
No declaration supplied. Client concentration cannot be derived from accounts.
EBITDA margin widened from 11.8% in 2021 to 14.1% in 2026.
These are observations from the supplied figures, not a view on whether this business is worth buying. Nothing here predicts an outcome.
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What happens next
Submit an enquiry to the seller. Once they approve it, you sign a non-disclosure agreement and gain access to the information memorandum, the financials and a secure deal room with the seller.