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Restaurant/Dining
Property details
The Golden Ball occupies a superb position in the affluent hamlet of Boxworth just 2 miles from the A14. The Golden Ball is in a prominent position on the road from Papworth Everard to the A14 Junction 24 via Elsworth. The Pub is 5 miles north of Cambourne and 10 miles west of Cambridge and with St Ives and Huntingdon a mere 8 & 10 miles away. Sitting in and surrounded by the affluent villages of Boxworth, Elsworth Conington, and Dry Drayton. and the small town of Papworth Everard famous for the Heart Hospital.
The Golden Ball with ample parking to the front of the pub, boasts a traditional bar area that leads onto the wonderful well maintained, and beautifully presented beer garden, a good-sized lounge and restaurant with a total of 100 covers, and two delightful ‘snug’ areas that can be used for private dining and/or small meetings.
The catering kitchen is well presented with an excellent selection of commercial catering equipment, and the beer cellar is off the back of the bar.
The private accommodation comprises two bedrooms, a small kitchen, a lounge, and a bathroom with an over-bath shower.
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Experienced Operator
Trading style
This is an opportunity for an owner-operator to continue with the high standards that have been set at the Golden Ball and take advantage of the opportunity to grow all business income streams from quality Cask Ales, Wine, Coffee, breakfast, lunch, and evening menus.
With the Golden Balls' proximity to the A14, Cambridge, St Ives, and Huntingdon there is also a real opportunity to develop the letting room side of the business to the corporate and the leisure market. As well as having Newmarket Racecourse only 20 miles away there is also an opportunity for further business to be untapped.
Operators suitable for The Golden Ball will have proven experience in operating a quality food-led business with letting rooms. Maintaining the pub’s warm and friendly atmosphere will be key, as will a passion for first-class customer service and a desire to maintain The Golden Ball’s enviable position at the heart of the local community. Sound marketing skills will be equally important in attracting visitors from further afield especially the corporate clientele.
Key financials
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Reference Number:
NAJ43W /
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Agreement Type:
Tenancy
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Min Ingoing Cost:
£47,000.00
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Annual Rent:
£68,000.00
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.
The Fair Maintainable Turnover is over £777,000 with a split of 24/59/17 wet/food/rooms and rent of £68,000 with an estimated profit before drawings of £76,800 per year.
A 3 or 5-year fixed term or renewable tenancy agreement is offered with a full tie to buy all drinks (beer, wines, spirits, minerals, stouts, and ciders) from the landlords. A long-term fully insuring and repairing lease agreement would be considered for a well-funded and experienced applicant.