A long-established hair salon in Norwich set up by a former footballer is for sale for £275,000.

Norwich Evening News: Inside the hair salon premises for saleInside the hair salon premises for sale (Image: Starkings & Watson)

The Paul Kent Hair Studio, Ketts Hill is for sale including the business premises and a self-contained first floor flat.

Norwich Evening News: The Paul Kent hair studio premises are for sale.The Paul Kent hair studio premises are for sale. (Image: Starkings & Watson)

The business was opened by Rotherham-born Paul Kent, who started as an apprentice at Norwich City in July 1970 when he was just 16 and went on to play for the club 18 months later.

Norwich Evening News: Paul Kent hair studio, Ketts Hill, for salePaul Kent hair studio, Ketts Hill, for sale (Image: Starkings & Watson)

He also played in his career for Cambridge United and Halifax Town.

He went on to stay in Norwich, opening his unisex salon.

The property is being sold with vacant possession and the salon equipment can be purchased by separate negotiation.

Norwich Evening News: An early picture of Paul Kent in his hair salon.An early picture of Paul Kent in his hair salon. (Image: Archant)

The premises offers a reception area, two salon rooms, plenty of storage and a rear lobby with cloakroom space. The flat offers a hall entrance, fitted kitchen, family bathroom, sitting room and two double bedrooms.

Norwich Evening News: An early picture of Paul Kent in his hair salon.An early picture of Paul Kent in his hair salon. (Image: Archant)

Agents Starkings & Watson state: "This is an ideal owner buy or investment buy."