The Sensory Club
The total investment to open a The Sensory Club franchise ranges from $150,800 to $207,800. The initial franchise fee is $25,000. Ongoing royalties are 8%.
What is the The Sensory Club franchise?
The Sensory Club is a recreational instruction business offering sensory play activities for people with sensory needs. The estimated total initial investment is $150,800 to $207,800, and the initial franchise fee is $25,000, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.
The royalty is 8 percent of sales. The franchise agreement term is 5 years.
The Sensory Club was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in WI.
Loan Activity Score
62/100
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
Active Lenders
3
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, The Sensory Club has 3 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 3 lenders made 3 loans to franchisees of The Sensory Club. PeerSense calculates The Sensory Club's score as 62 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity. Cost figures are based on the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.
Franchising since 2016 · 3 locations
$150,800 to $207,800
$25,000
3
3 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
ModerateDistinct lenders in public SBA records for The Sensory Club
3
Total SBA loans
$218K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for The Sensory Club
Loan Activity Score Breakdown
Emerging (3 to 9 loans)
Are lenders increasingly or decreasingly funding this brand? Growing trends score highest.
Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.
Quality lenders actively backing this brand, with penalty for lender pullback.
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Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
vs 7.9% peer avg
SBA Loans
3
Total Volume
$0.7M
Active Lenders
3
1 selective
States
2
vs. SBA Sector Average
SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors
Key Highlights
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for The Sensory Club based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
7.9% below peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
3 loans
Across 3 lenders
Lender Diversity
3 lenders
Avg 1.0 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Mid range investment
$150,800 to $207,800 total
The Sensory Club: Deep SBA Data
Brand specific metrics derived directly from SBA 7(a) approval records: peak lending year, leading state, average loan size, and lender concentration. PeerSense computes these per brand so capital advisors and prospective franchisees can benchmark this opportunity against the rest of the franchise universe.
Peak SBA Year
2024
1 approval. The best year on record for The Sensory Club.
Top SBA State
Wisconsin
2 SBA financed The Sensory Club locations, the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$218K
Median $180K. Use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own The Sensory Club unit.
Lender Concentration
100%
Concentrated
Share of The Sensory Club approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
The Sensory Club's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2024 (1 approval). The last five fiscal years account for 100% of cumulative volume ($654K approved). Operator density is highest in Wisconsin with 2 SBA financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $218K, with the median at $180K. Lender mix is concentrated: the top three SBA lenders account for 100% of approvals. Credit decisions concentrate with a small group of incumbents.
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,561
Principal & Interest only
Indicative only, as of October 1, 2026. Not a quote, commitment or offer of credit. Final pricing, leverage and terms are determined by the lender at underwriting, after full transaction materials are reviewed. PeerSense sources the file. The lender sets pricing. What these terms mean.
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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense
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- He is a Registered Franchise Consultant with Business Alliance, Inc., a credential issued in March 2022, and worked as a franchise consultant there from March 2022 to May 2023.
- His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
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