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Engineering and architectural practice

Reference
S12692
Turnover
Less than £0.5m
Sector(s)
Business services, Construction, Engineering, Professional & financial, Real estate activities
Region(s)
London, UK Wide, Outside UK
Added
15 July 2025

Business description

Opportunity to acquire a high-margin, operationally lean, and internationally integrated structural engineering and architectural services firm. Positioned for strategic growth and geographic scalability, this business offers recurring revenue, a strong team, and a loyal B2B client base.

1. Key Features

Long-established residential structural & architectural engineering firm
Fully remote delivery model with scalable design office in Valencia, Spain
Delivered 2,000+ projects across the UK since inception
High margin business with adjusted EBITDA averaging £95,000 (3-year)
Discretionary earnings (SDE) averaging over £100,000 annually
Strong forward revenue pipeline already secured for 2025

2. Business Features

Multidisciplinary services including: structural design, building regulations, architectural support, party wall surveys
11 experienced staff plus Directors with deep industry know-how and client rapport
Operationally lean with low fixed costs due to overseas support function
Proprietary templates, digital tools, and process-driven workflows
Excellent customer satisfaction and repeat client base

3. Scope

Turnkey bolt-on opportunity for architectural or engineering groups
Platform for geographic or vertical expansion in UK construction services
Ideal for owner-operator or investor seeking B2B cash-flow business
Potential to introduce new services (e.g., M&E design, surveying)

4. Geographic Expansion

UK-wide client base primarily in London, South East, Midlands
Nearshore design delivery from Spain enhances margin and delivery speed
Ready to expand into high-growth areas like Manchester, Bristol, and Scotland with minimal cost uplift
Scalable model ideal for international franchising or multi-region deployment

5. Basis of Sale

100% Share Capital: The sale includes 100% of the share capital, offering full ownership and control of the business.
Confidential Sale: Full details available upon request to serious and qualified buyers only.
Turnkey Operation: The sale includes the business’s operational processes, trained workforce, and customer base, providing a seamless transition for new ownership.
Flexible Transition Period: The current ownership is willing to ensure a smooth handover, providing support and training as required for a successful transition.
Assets Included: The sale includes all necessary assets, such as equipment, stock, intellectual property, and existing contracts, making it a ready-to-run business.
NDA Requirement: Interested parties will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before further details are disclosed.

Highlights

Financials

Turnover (£'000) Adjusted EBITDA (£'000)
2021 (Actual) 127,030 79,265
2022 (Actual) 289,915 145,546
2023 (Actual) 467,852 76,765
2024 (Actual) 439,745 86,684
2025 (Actual) 436,054 227,731

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