Windmill Day Nursery sold to Lion Cubs Nurseries

Preston-headquartered leading national childcare business broker, Redwoods Dowling Kerr, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Windmill Day Nursery in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, to an established operator.

Windmill Day Nursery is a well established and highly regarded childcare setting located on the Fylde Coast.

Operating from a substantial detached property in a prominent residential area, the nursery has built a great reputation for delivering high quality childcare in a warm and welcoming environment.

The setting benefits from an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating and provides care for children from birth to five years of age, with capacity for 49 places.

The nursery features spacious and well presented accommodation, alongside extensive outdoor learning and play areas designed to support a variety of activities and age groups.

Its accessible location and strong local reputation have helped ensure consistent demand from families across Thornton-Cleveleys and the surrounding areas.

The business was sold to the rapidly growing childcare operator, Lion Cubs Nurseries, who was attracted by the nursery’s strong reputation, quality facilities and long term growth potential within the local market.

Ella Sanderson, sales negotiator at Redwoods Dowling Kerr, identified the ideal buyer and oversaw the transaction process to completion.

Ella said: “High quality nurseries with outstanding inspection outcomes continue to generate significant demand from buyers, and Windmill Day Nursery was no exception.

"Its strong reputation, excellent setting and loyal local following made it an extremely attractive opportunity. It was a pleasure to oversee the transaction and support the parties in a smooth sale.”