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External Drinking Area
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Function Room
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Restaurant/Dining
Property details
The Rose & Crown in South Shields enjoys a prime location in this coastal town in Tyne & Wear, situated on the south bank of the mouth of the River Tyne. Positioned on the corner of a main road and surrounded by local shops, the pub is easily accessible and benefits from excellent visibility to passing pedestrians and motorists. The abundance of chimney pots in the area suggests a dense residential population nearby, contributing to a steady stream of local patrons frequenting the pub. Additionally, the Rose & Crown's location on a busy main road leading to the coast ensures a constant flow of passing trade, particularly during peak tourist seasons. South Shields is accessible via major roadways such as the A1018 and the A194 and with regular metro and bus routes, this ensures that the convenient location of the Rose & Crown is easily accessible.
Upon entrance from the car park is the main bar area. The bar is a prominent fixture central to the room offering a premium array of products. To the left of the bar, there is a small raised area adorned with mixed and loose seating and two darts boards. The main bar area is a mixture of high and low tables both with loose seating, walls adorned with TVs for televised sports, and a pool table creating the social hub of the pub. To the right of the bar, there is a separate function room with a small bar and dance floor area. With a selection of fixed and loose seating and a small snug area, this can host events and meetings for approximately 50/60 people.
There is a small paved area in front of the pub with fixed wooden benches used for a small outside drinking area. The pub is surrounded by a substantial car park with parking for approximately 25/30 cars.
The private accommodation is located on the first floor and can be accessed via a separate entrance. It comprises a living room, three bedrooms, a kitchen/diner, and a bathroom with a separate shower and bath.
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Catering Kitchen
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Team Games
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Pool Area
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Live Entertainment
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Live Sports
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Experienced Operator
Trading style
The Rose & Crown is currently a wet let community local pub with a focus on drinks promotions. Team sports such as darts and pool and televised sporting events are a constant rhythm of the week. The pub should be the hub of the community, catering to a wide range of clientele who are accommodated through a strong entertainment schedule. There is a kitchen area that can be used to introduce a food offering which could enhance buffets etc for meetings/events and a small menu using the function room as a lounge /dining area too.
The landlords are looking for an experienced licensee who possesses a diverse skill set and a passion for hospitality. An individual or couple who can effectively manage multiple aspects of the business, including food operations, function facilities, and the wet side of the business. A strong understanding of the local area and its demographics, coupled with the creativity and vision to implement new ideas and attract customers from further afield alongside a strong marketing plan aimed at promoting the pub’s offerings and attracting a diverse customer base. This may include traditional advertising methods as well as digital marketing and social media platforms. Also, someone who is willing to embed themselves into the local community and become an integral part of it. This involves building strong relationships with residents, participating in local events and initiatives, and creating a welcoming environment.
Key financials
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Reference Number:
IU3WDL / P04002
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Agreement Type:
Tenancy
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Min Ingoing Cost:
£12,500.00
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Annual Rent:
£18,500.00
The stated ingoing figures are correct at point of advertising. Please be aware there may be additional costs.
Please be aware energy performance certificates are available from the landlord.
Annual Rent: £18,500
Security Deposit: £3,500
Working Capital: £5,000
Stock: £4,000
F&F: TBC – funding options may be available for the right licensee.