Established NHS dental practice sold after 30 years
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Pinfold Dental Practice in Hyde, Greater Manchester.
Aa long-standing, profitable, predominantly-NHS practice with three well-fitted surgeries; it is situated in the heart of a busy residential area in Hattersley near Hyde and benefits from a far-reaching patient catchment.
It has been owned by Dr Ian Hughes since 1994 and was brought to market to allow him to start his retirement plan – although he will be remaining at the practice as an associate in the immediate future.
Following a confidential sales process with Jonathan Watson at Christie & Co, the practice has been purchased by existing operators, Dr Azffar Din and Elina Zaman, who own another practice in the region.
Dr Din said: “Dr Hughes has not only provided a smooth transition, but has created and developed a well-run practice with a great backbone. He will always have a place here.”
Watson added: “The buyers moved quickly and agreed a deal just three weeks after the launch date, further evidencing the strong appetite from independent buyers for NHS practices.”
Pinfold Dental Practice was sold for an undisclosed price.