
Metro Rod resale opportunity in Northampton
Established Drainage Franchise Resale
Asking Price: £335,000
Turnover c. £900k | Established Team | Large Commercial Territory | Growth Potential
An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established Metro Rod franchise covering the Northampton territory a substantial and commercially strong region with long-standing customer relationships and significant room for further growth.
This is a resale opportunity for an existing, trading business with infrastructure, equipment and experienced staff already in place.
About the Business
Metro Rod Northampton delivers a comprehensive range of drainage and wastewater services across commercial and residential sectors.
The business benefits from:
- Established trading history
- Broad customer mix across multiple sectors
- Strong commercial presence
- Experienced operational structure
- Recognised national brand backing
The franchise operates as a full-service drainage contractor, not purely reactive call-out work, offering both planned and specialist services.
Services Include
- Drain clearance
- CCTV surveys (pushrod & crawler systems)
- Tanker and combination unit works
- Excavations & groundworks
- Pipe lining and remedial works
- Pump services
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPMs)
- Specialist descaling and rehabilitation
This diverse capability enables both recurring contracted income and higher-value project work.
Territory Overview
The Northampton territory offers:
- Large residential population
- Strong industrial and logistics presence
- Significant commercial infrastructure
- Thousands of registered businesses
This provides a consistent pipeline of reactive, contracted and specialist drainage opportunities.
There remains clear headroom for expansion through:
- Increased commercial sales focus
- Growth of PPM contracts
- Additional engineer recruitment
- Further development of specialist services
Team & Infrastructure
The business benefits from:
- Office-based administrative support
- Skilled engineers and groundworks capability
This provides operational stability and continuity for a new owner.
Financial Overview
The business has consistently generated turnover in the region of £900,000 in recent years.
Further financial information, customer mix analysis and performance breakdown are available within the Prospectus.
Full statutory accounts and detailed asset listings will be released following signed NDA.
Equipment & Assets
The sale includes a fleet of specialist drainage vehicles and a comprehensive range of equipment to support both reactive and project-based works.
A full asset schedule will be provided to qualified buyers.
Who Would This Suit?
This opportunity would suit:
- An experienced drainage professional seeking ownership
- An existing contractor looking to expand regionally
- A commercially minded operator focused on growth
- An investor prepared to build the contract base further
Investment Required
Asking Price: £335,000
To receive the Prospectus and further overview information, please request details via the enquiry form.
Detailed financials and full asset information will be made available following signed NDA.
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