Homeowners across the UK are constantly searching for smart, cost-effective ways to make better use of their existing space, and loft storage solutions have become one of the most in-demand answers. More Than Loft Ladders has built a reputation as a trusted specialist in this niche, giving franchisees the chance to run a practical, hands-on business within a proven system.
Franchise · B2C Services
More Than Loft Ladders Franchise
Loft ladder and storage installation with exclusive UK territories since 2007
£10,000
personal capital
£40kk
investment
36
UK locations
How much does a More Than Loft Ladders franchise cost?
Personal capital
Own funds required to complete the financing
£10,000
Total investment
Estimated total budget for the opening
£40,000
Locations in the country
36
Figures declared by the franchisor — sources and verification date at the bottom of the page.
What it's about
- Founded
- 2007
- Locations
- 36
- Type of business
- Loft storage and home improvement solutions
- Company
- More Than Loft Ladders
Fact sheet
Inside More Than Loft Ladders
The right questions before you start
The concept at a glance
Founded in 2007, More Than Loft Ladders focuses on installing quality loft ladders, hatches and storage systems that give homeowners a fast, affordable route to extra space, without the expense and disruption of a full home extension. The business model is straightforward and tightly operational: franchisees are trained to deliver a consistent, high-standard service directly to customers within their own exclusive local territory.
With 36 locations already established and a strong presence in the Elite Franchise Top 100 rankings, the network has developed a solid reputation for craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, positioning it as a recognised name in the UK's home storage sector.
Why join this franchise?
The appeal of More Than Loft Ladders lies in its combination of simplicity and structure. Franchisees benefit from:
- An exclusive territory to build a local customer base without internal competition
- Comprehensive initial training covering technical installation and business operations
- Access to modern CRM tools to manage leads, jobs and customer relationships efficiently
- Ongoing one-to-one guidance from an experienced support team
- A tried-and-tested business model within a growing, resilient sector
The home improvement market continues to see steady demand as homeowners look for practical, budget-friendly ways to optimise their living space, which gives this franchise strong long-term growth potential.
Who they're looking for
This is very much a hands-on opportunity rather than a purely desk-based management role. More Than Loft Ladders is looking for candidates who are:
- Self-motivated with a genuine entrepreneurial drive
- Comfortable working independently and taking full responsibility for their business
- Practical and operationally minded, happy to be involved in day-to-day work
- Customer-focused, with strong reliability and work ethic
- Open to future growth, including the possibility of expanding to multiple vans or teams
Previous experience in trades or DIY is considered an advantage, though not essential, as full training is provided from day one.
Requirements and investment
To join the network, candidates typically need liquid capital of around £10,000, with a total investment to launch the business of approximately £40,000, which includes an initial franchise fee of around £27,995. This structure is designed to give franchisees a complete, ready-to-trade setup, including equipment, training, marketing support and the CRM system needed to manage the business from day one.
Average annual turnover across the network stands at around £300,000, reflecting the strong demand for loft storage solutions and the efficiency of the established business model. The average age of current franchisees is around 40, illustrating the appeal of the opportunity to experienced professionals looking for a new, practical business venture.
Key facts
- Year founded: 2007
- Franchising since: 2012
- Number of locations: 36
- Average annual turnover: £300,000
- Franchise fee: £27,995
- Liquid capital required: £10,000
- Total investment: £40,000
If you're looking for a practical, growing business opportunity in the UK's booming home storage sector, More Than Loft Ladders offers a structured, supported route into franchising. Request more information today to find out how you could become part of this expanding network.
How much does a More Than Loft Ladders franchise cost?
The total investment to launch is about £40,000, built around an initial franchise fee of £27,995, with liquid capital of roughly £10,000 required. The package delivers a ready-to-trade business including equipment, training, marketing support and a CRM system.
What are the requirements to become a More Than Loft Ladders franchisee?
This is a hands-on opportunity for self-motivated people happy to be involved in day-to-day installation work. A trades or DIY background helps but is not essential, because full technical and business training is given from the start.
How many outlets does More Than Loft Ladders have?
The network has 36 territories across the UK. Founded in 2007 and franchising since 2012, the brand has also featured strongly in the Elite Franchise Top 100 rankings.
How much can a More Than Loft Ladders franchise turn over?
Average annual turnover across the network is around £300,000, driven by steady demand from homeowners wanting extra storage without the cost and disruption of an extension. Growth can come from adding further vans and teams over time.
What support does More Than Loft Ladders offer its franchisees?
Franchisees get an exclusive local territory, comprehensive initial training covering both installation and business skills, modern CRM tools to handle leads and jobs, plus ongoing one-to-one guidance from an experienced support team.
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