The Leak Detective vs Fantastic Services Franchise

The Leak Detective and Fantastic Services are both UK franchise opportunities listed on Franchise Hunt. Fantastic Services has the lower minimum investment at £19,000, compared with £23,395 for The Leak Detective. Fantastic Services is the older brand, established in 2009. Fantastic Services operates the larger UK network with 530 outlets versus 17.

FactThe Leak DetectiveFantastic Services
Minimum investment£23,395£19,000
Founded20172009
UK outlets17530
Training includedYesYes
FinancingThird PartyThird Party
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The Leak Detective vs Fantastic Services FAQ

Which is cheaper, The Leak Detective or Fantastic Services?

Fantastic Services is the cheaper franchise of the two, starting from £19,000 compared with £23,395 for The Leak Detective. These are minimum investment figures; total project cost may be higher.

Which has been around longer, The Leak Detective or Fantastic Services?

Fantastic Services is the older brand, established in 2009, while The Leak Detective was founded in 2017.

Which has more UK outlets, The Leak Detective or Fantastic Services?

Fantastic Services runs the larger UK network with 530 outlets compared with 17 for The Leak Detective.

Do The Leak Detective and Fantastic Services both include training?

The Leak Detective and Fantastic Services both include training for new franchisees.

Is financing available for The Leak Detective and Fantastic Services?

The Leak Detective financing: Third Party. Fantastic Services financing: Third Party. Contact each franchisor directly to confirm available funding support.

Reviewed by the Franchise Hunt editorial team. Last updated 14 May 2026.