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Dog Training And Behaviour Centre In A Stoke Shopping Centre
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, West MidlandsIdentity protected
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About this business
Runs puppy classes, obedience training and one-to-one behaviour sessions from a freehold unit in a Stoke-on-Trent shopping centre. Since opening in 2022, turnover has risen each year from £139k to £160k, and EBITDA from £13k to £20k. The 5 staff are trainers and an administrator who handles bookings. The asking price is £75k. A buyer takes on a growing training business with owned premises and a steady flow of new puppy owners.
Key investment highlights
- EBITDA up 54% since 2022
- Freehold unit in a shopping centre
- Team of 5 trainers and admin
- Asking price of £75k
Reason for sale
The founder is moving into veterinary nursing and wants a new owner for the centre.
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 rose +4.6% in 2026.
- 2022: baseline
- 2023 (+2.9%)
- 2024 (+3.5%)
- 2025 (+3.4%)
- 2026 (+4.6%)
5 years of turnover, 2022 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 9.4% in 2022 to 12.5% 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.