Gleam Ventures — Franchise Income Calculator

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Your complete income calculator

Choose your brands, enter your numbers and see exactly what your Gleam franchise could earn — including a realistic ramp-up period across your first six months.

GroutGleamPrimeGleamBioSteamRotaGleamInstaGleam

PrimeGleam

Five Star Weekly Housekeeping Subscription

Select Joining Package

InstaGleam is included with PrimeGleam

Add GroutGleam for just £495

Subject to territory availability. Normally £4,740 — save £4,245.

GroutGleam

Specialist Tile & Grout Restoration

Select Joining Package

Add PrimeGleam for just £495

Includes InstaGleam on-demand. Normally £4,740 — save £4,245.

RotaGleam

Counter-Rotating Brush Technology · All Surfaces · Indoors & Out

£2,280

Equipment cost only · No franchise fee · No royalty · No monthly fee
Can be included in your 0% finance package

Add RotaGleam to my package

BioSteam

Hospital-Grade Chemical-Free Steam Sanitisation

£2,340

Equipment cost only · No franchise fee · No royalty · No monthly fee
Can be included in your 0% finance package

Add BioSteam to my package

Investment Summary

Updates automatically as you make your selections above

Franchise fees

Primary franchise fee (GroutGleam or PrimeGleam)Select a brand above

Second franchise added at joining—

Additional territories—

Equipment

RotaGleam — machine & brushes—

BioSteam — machine—

Total investment£0

0% Finance — Interest Free Over 12 Months

How much would you like to borrow? (Maximum £6,000 — subject to credit approval)

£0£0£6,000 max

Monthly payment

£0

0% interest · 12 months

Finance amount

£0

Borrowed on 0% finance

Balance from own funds

£0

Pay by bank transfer, card or other

The balance can be paid by bank transfer, debit card, credit card or any other method at your convenience. 0% finance is provided through our credit partner and is subject to credit approval. Maximum £6,000 per person.

Monthly ongoing fees (start after your first 3 months trading)

Monthly management fee — covers all your Gleam brands across 1–3 territories—

PrimeGleam platform, booking & scheduling system (1–15 staff) — paid direct to platform—

PrimeGleam royalty — covers card processing, national marketing & HQ support—

RotaGleam & BioSteam monthly fee£0 — no monthly fee on either

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GroutGleam — Your Numbers

Tile & grout restoration income

Average value per job Typical: £150–£400

£80£220£600

Number of jobs per week Full time: typically 5–8

15 jobs/wk15

Working weeks per year Allow for holidays & training

3046 weeks52

Consumables cost per job Grout paint, sealant, cleaning products

Typical GroutGleam job values:
Small bathroom recolour: £150–£220 · Full bathroom restoration: £250–£380
Kitchen grout recolour: £180–£320 · Shower glass treatment: £120–£200
Full tile & grout project: £350–£600

GroutGleam Income Preview

Revenue per job£220

Net per job (after consumables)£195

Weekly gross revenue£1,100

Weekly net income£975

Annual gross revenue£50,600

Annual net income£44,850

No royalty on GroutGleam. Your only ongoing cost is the flat £95+VAT monthly management fee — shared across all your Gleam brands. Every pound of GroutGleam income after consumables stays with you.

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PrimeGleam — Your Numbers

Weekly subscription income

Number of subscribers Target: 40 in Year 1 · 55 at break-even

040 subscribers150

Subscription tier mix Must add up to 100%

Classic £59.90/wk

% of subs

Prime £69.90/wk

% of subs

Prestige £79.90/wk

% of subs

Mix total: 100% ✓

Average attendance rate % of subscribers present each week

85%95%100%

Cleaning technician pay rate Minimum 2hrs per visit

£12/hr£17.5/hr£25/hr

🎉 Management fee waiver active! At this subscriber level your monthly royalty exceeds £175 ex VAT — your £95+VAT management fee is automatically waived the following month.

PrimeGleam Income Preview

Average weekly subscription charge per subscriber£68.40

Total weekly gross subscription revenue£2,736

Less: Royalty paid to HQ (14.4% of gross)−£394

Less: Cleaning technician wages−£1,400

Weekly net margin (your income)£942

Annual net margin£46,536

Where Your 12% Royalty Goes

Customer card payment processing (~2%)Covered by royalty

National marketing fund for your territory (3.5%)HQ advertises for you

HQ training, systems & ongoing support (6.5%)Included

Management fee waiver triggers at~5 subscribers

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BioSteam

Chemical-free steam sanitisation

Average job value Typical: £95–£180

£60£120£300

Jobs per week

04 jobs/wk15

Working weeks per year

3046 wks52

Annual income£22,080

Machine payback period2.5 weeks

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RotaGleam

All surfaces · Indoors & out

Hourly rate Typical: £60–£110/hr

£40£75/hr£150

Average job duration

1hr3hrs6hrs

Jobs per week

06 jobs/wk20

Consumables cost per job

Annual net income£59,340

Machine payback period1.7 weeks

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InstaGleam

On-demand · Premium rate · Min 2hrs

InstaGleam is on-demand cleaning booked at short notice — charged at a premium rate. Minimum 2 hours per booking. Included with PrimeGleam franchise at no extra cost.

Hourly rate Standard: £49.95/hr

£40£49.95/hr£80

Bookings per week Min 2hrs each

05 bookings/wk20

Average booking duration

2hrs2hrs6hrs

Technician cost per booking

Working weeks per year

3046 wks52

Revenue per booking£99.90

Annual net income£29,970

Your Gleam ecosystem — annual income at full capacity (after ramp-up)

GroutGleam

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PrimeGleam

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Net annual

BioSteam

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RotaGleam

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InstaGleam

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Total (net)

£0

Before tax

Full annual income breakdown

GroutGleam net income—

PrimeGleam net margin—

BioSteam income—

RotaGleam net income—

InstaGleam net income—

Monthly management fee (annual cost)—

PrimeGleam platform fee (annual cost)—

Net annual income—

Key milestones

Weekly income at full capacity—

Monthly income at full capacity—

Year 1 total (including ramp-up)—

Joining fee payback period—

Management fee waiver activates—

Full investment payback—

Realistic ramp-up — month by month (Year 1)

Job-based services (GroutGleam, BioSteam, RotaGleam, InstaGleam) ramp up as you win customers and build your reputation. PrimeGleam builds as you recruit subscribers — shown as a separate growth curve.

Investment payback — 24 months

Recovering your investment

Pure profit every month

No investment entered

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Important notice: All figures shown are illustrative only and are not a guarantee of earnings. Actual income will depend on local market conditions, competition, pricing, quality of service and business development activity. PrimeGleam figures include deduction of 14.4% royalty and cleaning technician wages at your specified rate. GroutGleam, BioSteam, RotaGleam and InstaGleam figures are shown after consumables and technician costs where applicable — no royalty applies to these brands. Management and platform fees are deducted separately. All figures are shown before income tax and National Insurance. Ramp-up figures are illustrative estimates only. Franchise opportunity is subject to application and approval.

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