Top Franchises for Sale in 2025

Franchise Direct is the UK’s number 1 trusted franchise website offering franchise opportunities for sale to entrepreneurs looking to buy a franchise.

With more than 25 years of online lead generation success, Franchise Direct has grown to become the world's leading franchise portal for franchise and business opportunities.

Whether you are looking for low cost franchises, a master franchise opportunity, a franchise resale or one of the most profitable franchises in the market, you are bound to find what you are looking for on Franchise Direct.

Starting a franchise is not something you want to do on a whim. Research is paramount including what the franchise fee and other costs are, what training and ongoing support the franchisor offers, how they assist the franchisee, what the franchise advantages and disadvantages are, etc. Franchise Direct helps by providing information, news, success stories and videos on each franchise opportunity in its directory.

Along with franchisor information and content, we also have a resources section featuring articles, blog posts and reports that offer a deeper understanding about franchising, e.g. what is franchising? definition and meaning, analysing the franchise agreement, getting franchise finance, etc. We also have a section featuring a great range of franchise services and consultants.

We've made it easy for you to find the right match.

Search by industry, investment or location, or check our most popular searches showing top franchises, home-based franchises, new franchises, and more. A number of diverse and profitable franchise businesses for sale are available on our website.

When you have set your sights on a franchise opportunity for sale, just click on the Request Free Info orange button and fill out the form so the franchisor can contact you.

It's that easy!

If you are a franchisor with a franchise business for sale and need a way to expand and recruit franchisees, please get in touch with our sales team who will be happy to help you work out a communication strategy. We have the largest franchise opportunity portal in the industry with over 1,400 brands across our network.

With over two decades in business, Franchise Direct is a trusted sourced for quality franchise lead generation.

We have also expanded out operations for a global reach. Franchise Direct is the only franchise portal that offers international lead generation. With 15 websites serving markets across 5 continents in 4 languages, Franchise Direct is well positioned to connect potential franchisees with international brands and also support franchisors attract leads from different continents.

Thousands of people have found opening a franchise business to be financially and professionally rewarding, allowing for them to become business owners with the back-up, training and support of franchise networks that have been through the process before.

Find yours today!