Sell your franchise
Minimise your stress, maximise your sale
Selling your franchise can feel overwhelming.
Where do you start? What’s it really worth? Who will buy it?
The process can feel complex, slow, and take you out of your business when you need to be maintaining or increasing its value. That’s where we come in.
We specialise in helping franchisees sell their business at the best possible price – with minimum fuss and maximum support.
We're not just brokers – we're franchise specialists
Selling a franchise is not like selling a standalone business.
You’re not just finding a buyer; you’re also working within the framework of your franchisor’s requirements and brand standards.
Most general brokers simply don’t get this. We do.
Whether you’re ready to exit now or just starting to explore your options, it’s important to get the right support in place early.
The highly experienced Franchise Business Brokers team takes the pressure off, putting you in the best position for a successful, smooth and profitable sale.
What you get with our expert end-to-end franchise broker service
Selling your franchise through us means everything is covered and done to the highest standards by a dedicated team of experts who live and breathe franchising.
Bespoke franchise valuation
We go beyond just looking at your P&L; our independent valuations consider factors such as brand, network strength, franchisor recruitment criteria, and market demand – so you get a figure that reflects the true value and potential of your business.
Professional franchise prospectus
This bespoke document showcases your business with financials, performance trends, growth opportunities, and franchisor support – designed to build confidence and credibility with potential buyers.
Tailored marketing strategy
Your business is advertised across premium portals, our own website, and to an engaged database of franchise buyers. Messaging is carefully crafted to attract serious interest from high-quality, well-suited buyers.
Lead filtering and buyer screening
No more wasted time on tyre-kickers. We screen every enquiry so you only speak with serious prospects, saving you time and keeping you focused on running the business.
Negotiation support and deal coordination
From early discussions to the final agreement, we liaise with you, your buyer, and the franchisor to keep everything on track.
Introductions to trusted solicitors and finance providers
We connect you with our trusted network of British Franchise Association (BFA)-accredited solicitors and finance specialists – professionals who understand franchise resales and won’t hold things up.
Clear, transparent communication
We’ll keep you updated throughout, with regular reports, honest feedback, and expert advice – all designed to keep you moving forwards with clarity and confidence.
Ready to sell? Or just exploring your options?
We help franchisees achieve successful exits from their businesses with less hassle and more confidence.
Whether you’re looking to sell now, are planning for the future, or just want an expert opinion on your franchise’s value, we’re here to help.
Contact us today for a friendly, confidential, no-obligation chat:
- 020 8017 2115
- info@chantry.email
- 24 The Shard, London, SE1 9SG
“The service I received was exceptional”
Why choose Franchise Business Brokers?
Franchise Business Brokers is the resales division of Chantry Group – a BFA-accredited agency with decades worth of experience exclusively in franchising.
We’ve helped hundreds of UK franchisees to:
- Value their business with confidence
- Find qualified and credible buyers
- Navigate the franchisor’s processes with ease
- Achieve the smooth, profitable exit they deserve
We’re trusted by franchisors, banks, solicitors, and networks across the UK – because we understand what makes a franchise sale different.
Why use a broker to sell your franchise?
Trying to sell your franchise on your own can lead to three common – and costly – mistakes:
- Pricing it wrong: Overpricing puts off buyers, underpricing leaves money on the table.
- Wasting time on poor-quality leads: Unqualified enquiries can drain your time and energy fast when you should be focused on running your business, not the prospect gauntlet.
- Getting stuck in franchisor approval delays: If your buyer doesn’t meet the franchisor’s criteria, the deal could collapse late in the process.
With Franchise Business Brokers, you avoid all that.
We price your business accurately, present it professionally, find qualified leads, and manage franchisor relationships – so the sale stays on track from start to finish.
- Find out more in our dedicated guide: Should I use a broker to sell my franchise?
The seven steps to selling your franchise
Here’s a quick look at how the franchise resale process works with us:
1. Valuation
We assess your business and agree on a realistic price range.
2. Marketing
We prepare listings and your bespoke franchise resale prospectus.
3. Lead generation and qualification
We promote the opportunity and screen every buyer.
4. Negotiation
We support conversations and manage expectations.
5. Heads of Terms
Key terms are agreed and due diligence begins.
6. Legal process, funding, and franchisor approval
Paperwork and funding are finalised.
7. Completion and handover
The deal is done, and you can begin your next chapter.
Free advice and insights into selling a franchise
Whatever stage you are at with selling your franchise, our advice hub will help you understand the process and prepare your franchise for a more valuable exit.
Our latest three articles about franchise resales are below, but you can find much more helpful information in our advice hub:
Ready to sell? Or just exploring your options?
We help franchisees achieve successful exits from their businesses with less hassle and more confidence.
Whether you’re looking to sell now, are planning for the future, or just want an expert opinion on your franchise’s value, we’re here to help.
Contact us today for a friendly, confidential, no-obligation chat:
- 020 8017 2115
- info@chantry.email
- 24 The Shard, London, SE1 9SG