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A-Z Franchise Directory
Key terms
The following franchise listings are a comprehensive reference guide to help you fi nd
the franchise opportunity that’s right for you. They are listed alphabetically and cover all
• Number of outlets Current number of franchise units in business sectors. Information for these entries is provided by the advertisers and does not
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constitute an endorsement by Business Franchise. Readers are advised to seek advice prior
• bfa member status Franchisor’s level of bfa accreditation
• Initial franchise fee Initial amount paid to franchisor
to investment in any franchise opportunity.
to purchase a franchise
Advertisers: Please send details or amendments to:
• Minimum investment The minimum amount a franchisee
needs to establish their business and Business Franchise,Venture Marketing Group Ltd, 111 Upper Richmond Road, London, SW15 2TJ
begin operating
tel: 020 8394 5272 fax: 020 8785 3388 email: ojesh@businessfranchise.com
0800 HANDYMAN Professional handyman service
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 1 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE £14,950 + VAT
A-Z FRANCHISE DIRECTORY BFA MEMBER/STATUS PROVISIONAL MINIMUM INVESTMENT £17,500 + VAT
0800 Handyman is a professional handyman service that provides seasoned DIYers who possess the ambition of being their own boss
with exactly the opportunity they’ve been looking for. Established in 2001, the service is designed to eﬀ ectively deal with small repairs and
ZOCKOLL HOUSE
maintenance tasks - repairing dripping taps, assembling furniture, ﬁ tting curtain rails, changing light bulbs are examples of what we do, all jobs
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that home and business owners don’t have the time or inclination to do, and often are of no interest to specialist contractors. Every property
SURBITON, KT6 4BB
owner is a potential customer.
The business model is simple; deliver ﬁ rst class service to build a base of regular customers. Our philosophy is to never compromise on quality,
TEL 0845 999 5646
and this is reﬂ ected in the structure of the franchise. We are creating a trusted and respected brand and the contribution that franchisees make
FAX N/A towards this aim will help them to build a successful business. Our franchise support package is comprehensive, with a Call Centre, bespoke
EMAIL franchising@0800handyman.co.uk
software, networking opportunities and intensive marketing. Full training is provided.
For more information please contact us, or visit our web site.
WEB www.0800handyman.com
AGENCY EXPRESS Estate agency board services
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 95 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE £18,500
BFA MEMBER/STATUS FULL MINIMUM INVESTMENT £18,500
Agency Express is the UK’s only nationwide ‘For Sale’ board company with 95 franchisee operators servicing estate agents throughout the UK
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and Ireland. Established in 1998, the company now works for over 20per cent of all UK estate agencies and one in every ﬁ ve ‘For Sale’ boards
RECTORY ROAD displayed on the streets have been erected and serviced by an Agency Express franchisee. Top territories are turning over in excess of £140,000
EAST CARLETON per annum.
NORWICH, NR14 8HT The business is van-based, with no expensive premises or staﬀ to employ and all invoicing and payment collection is carried out on our

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TEL 01508 579 800
franchisees’ behalf by our centralised accounts department.
The franchise package, is one of the most comprehensive in the UK and includes eight days training and business launch support, the deposit

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FAX 01508 570 891
on a fully signwritten and racked van, Sat Nav, laptop computer / printer, fax machine, specialist tools and equipment, 12 months PL insurance,
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EMAIL enquiries@agencyexpress.co.uk
corporate clothing and stationery.
WEB www.agencyexpress.co.uk
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ANIMALS INTUITION Children/Play/Education
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 2 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE £11,950
BFA MEMBER/STATUS N/A MINIMUM INVESTMENT £15,000
Animals In-Tuition is a new unique franchise opportunity that gives children a rewarding and educational experience. By providing
animal based workshops in schools that can link up with the section ‘Life Processes and Living Things’ of the Science Curriculum, children
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of all ages and abilities, across all the key stages, have the opportunity to handle and interact with a variety of interesting animals; an
BURN, SELBY
experience that really brings learning to life. Along side this, Animals In-Tuition also presents to other educational and community events
YO8 8LW as well as providing workshops at science festivals and children’s parties.
Formal qualiﬁ cations and previous experience are not essential as we provide comprehensive training and continuous support. What is
TEL 01757 270425
important however is that you can:
EMAIL info@animalsintuition.co.uk • Communicate well with both children and adults
WEB www.animalsintuition.co.uk
• See yourself handling snakes, spiders and other exciting and interesting animals
• Easily work from home on a full or part time basis
If you have a professional attitude, a passion for education and animal welfare, and a real determination to succeed then take a look at our
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ASPRAY Property repairs - insurance related and private
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 40 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE £28,000 +VAT
BFA MEMBER/STATUS N/A MINIMUM INVESTMENT ON REQUEST
Aspray provide a free service to the general public oﬀ ering a one stop shop to people who have experienced any type of damage to their
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property and are claiming on their insurance. Aspray franchisees project manage the insurance claim on behalf of the policy holder to gain
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authorisation from the insurer and then get the contractors to do the repair work.
BLACKBURN
The business is recession resilient as throughout the year insurance claims oﬀ er a constant ﬂ ow of enquiries from small ﬁ res, water leaks and
BB1 3BL minor structural damage giving high margins and steady income. Weather does account for a huge amount of insurance claims and with talk of
global warming as it is this trend looks set to rise.
TEL 01254 665 020
No building experience is necessary, although a passion for DIY is a great beneﬁ t. Full training is provided initially with periodic specialised
FAX 01254 664 990
training courses available as necessary. In addition, on going support for marketing, operations and advice is constantly available from the
franchisor.
EMAIL info@aspray.com
WEB www.aspray.com
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