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title: "Trend — plastic sheeting - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 56/100 · £55K/yr market · 79K searches/yr. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Trend — plastic sheeting - Flapen"
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# **plastic sheeting**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.5%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 14Growth 28Conversion 71Competition 81Returns 97Price range 33Avg price 39Brand share 69Review moat 73Quality gap 68

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.5%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Great****34%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Review moat**

**Good****598.57**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Good****6.5%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Brand share**

**Good****63%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Okay****£10.71**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Okay****£2.69–£21.09**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Growth**

**Okay****+2.5%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Market size**

**Bad****£55K**

£55K/yr · 79K searches